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Rachele Fico

Louisiana State University '13

Hometown: Oxford, Connecticut

2014 All-NPF Selection

Playing for Natasha Watley Foundation

Personal: Majored in sports administration with a dual concentration in commerce and leadership at LSU.

Other Professional Experience: Seven-year NPF veteran who played for the Akron Racers and Chicago Bandits … No. 1 overall selection by the Akron Racers in 2013 NPF Draft … earned All-NPF honors in 2019 after leading the league in wins … pitched a perfect game against the Aussie Peppers on July 23, 2019 … fashioned 18-5 record in the circle during 2018 and 2019 regular seasons … opened career with 6-7 record in 2013 with 37 strikeouts over 74.7 innings … notched 11-7 record en route to All-NPF honors in 2014 while throwing 55 strikeouts in league-high 106 innings.

At LSU: Four-year letter winner for the Tigers from 2010-13 … made 149 career appearances in the circle with 104 starts … ranks fourth in program history with 82 career complete games, 32 shutouts and 774.0 innings pitched … limited opponents to .195 batting average, which is tied for fourth-lowest mark on LSU career list … finished third in LSU history with 797 career strikeouts … two-time First-Team NFCA All-America selection as a junior and senior … named First-Team All-Region three times, including back-to-back seasons in 2012 and 2013 … honored as MVP of 2012 NCAA Regionals and Super Regionals … earned spot on NCAA Regionals All-Tournament Team all four years … three-time Second-Team All-Southeastern Conference performer who was selected as 2010 SEC Freshman of the Year … member of 2010 SEC All-Defensive Team … garnered All-Louisiana First Team honors three times and was named 2012 Louisiana Pitcher of the Year and 2010 Freshman of the Year … owns three career shutouts in NCAA Tournament play, including two solo shutouts … holds LSU and SEC single-game record with 22 strikeouts against Mississippi State on Mar. 8, 2013 … set LSU single-season records with five saves and 31 runs allowed as a freshman in 2010 … pitched third perfect game in LSU history against Southeastern Louisiana in five-inning game on Feb. 16, 2011 … also posted no-hitter against Ohio State on Feb. 22, 2013. 

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Career Stats

YEAR
W-L
ERA
G
GS
IP
H
SO
BB
ER
HR
B/AVG
HP
CG
SHO
SV
B
S
WP
2022 AUX Softball
1-2
4.07
8
-
22.1
24
15
6
13
3
.267
4
1
-
-
74
136
2
Career Totals
1-2
4.07
8
-
22.1
24
15
6
13
3
.267
4
1
-
-
74
136
2

*The AUSL All-Star Cup was known as the Championship season through 2024.

Game Log

DATE
HOME TEAM
AWAY TEAM
W-L
ERA
G
IP
H
SO
BB
ER
HR
B/AVG
HP
CG
SHO
SV
B
S
WP
6/25/2022
Team FischerTeam O'Toole
0-0
0.00
1
0.2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6/25/2022
Team FischerTeam Zerkle
0-0
2.80
1
5.0
4
3
3
2
1
.222
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
6/24/2022
Team ZerkleTeam Fischer
0-0
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6/23/2022
Team O'TooleTeam Fischer
0-0
7.00
1
2.0
3
-
-
2
1
.300
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
6/20/2022
Team GibsonTeam Fischer
0-0
0.00
1
2.2
3
4
-
-
-
.273
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6/19/2022
Team MulipolaTeam Gibson
0-1
0.00
1
5.0
3
4
-
-
-
.188
-
-
-
-
26
52
1
6/18/2022
Team FischerTeam Gibson
0-0
0.00
1
1.0
1
-
1
-
-
.250
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6/15/2022
Team EberleTeam Chidester
0-0
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6/14/2022
Team ChidesterTeam Eberle
0-0
0.00
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
6/14/2022
Team ChidesterTeam Ocasio
0-1
18.67
1
3.0
8
3
1
8
-
.400
2
-
-
-
33
64
1
6/13/2022
Team OcasioTeam Chidester
1-0
2.33
1
3.0
2
1
1
1
1
.222
-
-
-
-
15
20
-

*The AUSL All-Star Cup was known as the Championship season through 2024.

Awards & Honors

2014 All-NPF Selection

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