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2023 Softball Roster

11 Hannah Beatus

11 Hannah Beatus

  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Position:
    P
  • Hometown:
    North Aurora, Ill.

Summary

Biography

As a Redshirt-Junior (2022): NFCA Third Team and D2CCA Second Team All-American... CoSIDA Academic All-District selection... GLIAC Pitcher of the Year, first team All-GLIAC and GLIAC All-Academic team honors... FInished fifth nationally with a 0.97 ERA and eighth in hits allowed per seven innings (3.85)... Went 21-5 in the circle, including 24 complete games and 11 shutouts... Hurled four no-hitters, including one perfect game, to move into a tie for the most career no-hitters in program history (six)... Her fourth no-hitter came in a win over Indianapolis in the NCAA Midwest Regional... Struck out 181 batters to cross over the 500-mark for her career. Helped the Lakers to their fifth straight GLIAC Regular Season championship and a berth in the NCAA Super Regionals.

As a Redshirt-Sophomore (2021): NFCA Third Team and D2CCA Second Team All-American... Unanimous first team all-region honoree... GLIAC Pitcher of the Year and first team member as well as GLIAC All-Academic team honoree... Went 25-5 with a 1.33 ERA to lead the Lakers to their second straight College World Series appearance... Made 30 starts, throwing 28 complete games with 11 shutouts... Struck out 205 batters in 204.2 innings of work.. Hurled her second career no-hitter to clinch a GLIAC regular season championship on April 30 against Purdue Northwest... Earned the win in the GLIAC Tournament and Midwest Regional championship games.

As a Redshirt-Sophomore (2020): **Season canceled early due to COVID-19**  Made seven starts in the circle, going 6-1 with a 0.57 ERA in 49 innings pitched. Struck out 54 compared to 15 walks... Struck out double-digit batters in each of her first two starts of the season, including 11 on Feb. 21 against Winona State and 10 on Feb. 22 in a win against Illinois-Springfield. Week three GLIAC Pitcher of the Week. Due to the premature cancelation of the season, all stats count but student-athletes have the option to carry over eligibility.

As a Sophomore (2019): Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team...Started nine games in the circle before suffering a season ending injury for which she obtained a medical redshirt…Tallied a 7-2 record and 0.86 ERA with 53 strikeouts and just 10 walks in her nine appearances…Also tossed four shutouts and spun the 21st no-hitter in program history in a 9-0 win over Edinboro on March 8.

As a Freshman (2018): Helped GVSU to its eighth straight NCAA Tournament Appearance and 16th overall as a member of the pitching staff…Finished the season with an 8-2 record and a 2.77 ERA as a true freshman…Totaled 53.0 innings of work in 11 appearances…Struck out 48 batters while opponents hit .269…Helped the GVSU pitching staff to rank second in the nation in ERA (1.17), shutouts (24), and strikeout to walk ratio (5.49)…Tallied four complete games on the season…Went 7.0 innings, allowing zero runs and five hits with seven strikeouts in a win against Northwood (3/24)…Tallied a season-high eight K’s against New York Institute in a five inning mercy-rule victory (3/9)…Picked up another six strikeouts in a complete game victory over Ashland (4/29)…Finished sixth in the GLIAC in both ERA and strikeouts per game (6.34)…Finished the season ranked 10th in the conference in batting average against.

High School: Prepped at West Aurora High School under head coach Randy Hayslett…Named 2016 Upstate Eight Conference Pitcher of the Year and Player of the Year after compiling a 14-4 record, 211 strikeouts, and a 0.69 ERA…Led 2016 Blackhawks to undefeated record of 18-0 in Upstate Eight play…Also earned First Team All-Conference and All-Area honors in 2016…Finished 17-5 with 185 strikeouts and a 1.23 ERA as a sophomore, leading West Aurora to conference title and regional championship…Went 7-5 with 100 strikeouts and a 2.42 earned run average as a freshman… Served as team captain…Received Academic All-Conference accolades during first three years at West Aurora…Also participated in DECA, National Honor Society, and Rowdy Leader club.
 
Personal: Daughter of Michael and Laura Beatus… Obtained a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from GVSU in May of 2021. Is now pursuing a Masters in Higher Education with a concentration in College Student Affairs Leadership in hopes of becoming an Athletic Director or College Coach.
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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

    P
    5'5"
    11
  • 11

    2019Sophomore

    P
    5'5"
    11
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    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'5"
    11
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    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'5"
    11
  • 11

    2022Redshirt Junior

    Pitcher
    5'5"
    11
  • 11

    2023Redshirt Senior

    Pitcher
    5'5"
    11