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UTEP Miners

2019 Softball Roster

Michael Reese
Michael Reese

11 Julia Wright

  • Position Pitcher
  • Class Senior
  • Exp. R/R
  • High School Ranger College
  • Hometown Langley, British Columbia

Biography

C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2018 & 2019)
2018 C-USA Academic Medalist

2019 (SENIOR): Received 24 starts and appeared in 30 games in the circle … won Conference Player of the Week (4/22) in the series against Florida Atlantic … versus FAU, threw 10.2 scoreless innings with two wins and a save … first player in UTEP history to win C-USA pitcher of the week honors outright since 2010 … led the team in wins (11), complete games (14) and innings pitched (133.2) … finished career tied for fifth in program history in victories (18) and tied for second in saves (five) … struck out 66 batters on the year … hurled 8.0 innings in a victory over Southern Miss (3/23) … tied a career high with nine strikeouts against North Texas (3/17) … registered a complete-game shutout against Charlotte (3/9) … posted a career-high 8.2 innings pitched against UAB (3/30) … shutout Florida Atlantic (4/19), surrendering only one walk and five hits against the Owls.

2018 (JUNIOR): Made a team-high 24 starts in the circle with 36 appearances … led Conference USA and tied a program single-season record with four saves … led UTEP pitching staff in ERA, K’s (97) and complete games (seven) … tied for team lead with 134.1 innings pitched … defensively, recorded four putouts and 36 assists … earned first Division I win against Idaho State on Feb. 23, hurling 4.0 frames and striking out four … earned first save against South Dakota, throwing 4.0 strong innings and tallying six K’s with no walks during the relief appearance … set career high with seven strikeouts in 3.0 frames of work during a start and win against Portland State (Feb. 24) … earned second save of season versus Portland State the next day (Feb. 25) … tossed an inning to earn third save against UAB … threw a career-high 9.0 innings and used seven strikeouts to down UTSA in game one … chalked up fourth save in game one against North Texas, throwing an inning … registered a complete-game victory, walking only two and striking out seven against North Texas in game two … defeated New Mexico 7-0 in a complete-game victory on April 16 … won a pair of games during the series sweep of LA Tech – went the distance in game two, while throwing a pair of frames in game three to complete the series sweep. 

PRIOR TO UTEP: Made 37 appearances with 33 starts in the circle in 2017 at Ranger College … named to 2017 NTJCAC All-Conference softball second team … posted a 19-12 record with a 3.18 ERA in 178.1 innings … added 107 Ks and a save … chipped in with a hit and RBI in the batter’s box … tossed a no-hitter, hurling 5.0 frames with five Ks and one walk during a victory against Western Oklahoma State College (2/25) … registered a season-high seven strikeouts in only 3.0 frames of work in a victory against Mountain View College (4/19) … tallied six Ks in 5.0 frames during a triumph versus Cloud County Community College (2/17) … allowed only three hits and fanned six batters in a complete-game 2-0 victory (7.0 IP) versus Temple College (5/6) … earned lone save at North Texas College (3/1), throwing an inning with a strikeout … came up with a RBI single during victory against Rose State College (3/18) … in 2016, fashioned a 17-18 mark in 35 starts (41 appearances) with a pair of saves … threw 213.0 innings and recorded 134 Ks during first season … recorded a career-high nine Ks in 6.0 innings and allowed only three hits at Western Texas College (2/29/16) ... pitched club softball  with the White Rock Renegades for coach Mark Dunlop. 

PERSONAL: Full name is Julia Anne Wright … daughter of Dianne and Warren Wright … has one brother, Curtis and one sister, Christina … born in Langley, British Columbia … criminal justice major … nickname is Jules. 

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2019

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Historical Player Information

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    2018Junior

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    2019Senior

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