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Wayne State University Athletics

2024 Softball Roster

14 Sasha Buckberger

14 Sasha Buckberger

  • Position:
    P
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Oakville, Ont.
  • High School:
    White Oaks S.S.
  • Letters:
    2

Summary

Biography

Career:  Played in 40 games (37 at P, 1 at 1B, 2 at PH) ... batted .281 (9-for-32), while compiling an 8-16 record with one save and a 4.94 ERA in 163.0 innings ... struck out 97 batters and walked 86 ... ranked 17th in strikeouts per game (4.17), 18th in batters faced (805), tied-for-26th in strikeouts (97), tied-for-27th in pitching appearances (37), 29th in games started (22), 31st in completed games (14), 32nd in innings pitched (163.0), and 38th in wins (8) ... Career Statistics.

2024:  Earned Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors ... 2023-24 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... appeared in 16 games (15 as a pitcher and once as a batter - March 12 vs. Bloomfield College) ... made three starts in the circle, and 12 relief appearances ... batted either sixth (once) or seventh (twice) ... notched first hit of the season on March 13 vs. D'Youville ... also drove in a run and scored a run against the Saints ... posted two two-hit affairs (March 30 vs. Parkside-2, and April 13 at Parkside-2) … garnered two two-game hit streaks, and a three-game on-base streak (March 30-April 6, 3-for-4 with a walk) ... set season-bests for innings (9.0), pitches (154) and strikeouts (5) in extra-inning setback at Davenport-1 (April 7) ... appeared 13 times as both a pitcher and batter, and twice just as a pitcher (March 9 vs. Minnesota-Duluth and April 24 vs. Davenport-1) … recorded a season-high three fielding assists Parkside-2 (March 30) ... earned victories against D’Youville (March 13), Parkside-1 (March 30) and Parkside-2 (March 30), and first career save vs. Davenport-1 (April 24) with three strikeouts in one inning ... played errorless defense in the circle (2 PO, 10 A, 0 E) ... hit a team-best .571 (4-for-7) with runners in scoring position ... led the pitching staff in ERA (3.82) and games finished (10) ... batted .375 (6-for-16) in 18 plate appearances against GLIAC opponents ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2023:  Garnered Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors ... made 22 appearances in the circle, starting a team-high 19 times with 12 complete games ... compiled a 5-12 record and led the staff with 111.2 innings pitched ... combined on WSU's lone shutout of the season ... generated a squad-best 117 ground ball outs ... notched a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage (3 PO, 20 A, 0 E) ... produced the squad's lone pinch-hit of the season (4/18 vs. Purdue Northwest) ... recorded first career win with six solid innings vs. Southern Connecticut State (March 12) ... struck out a season-high seven batters in extra-inning setback to Saginaw Valley State (April 7), while throwing a season-high 152 pitches ... credited with four consecutive victories (S. Conn. St., Bloomfield, Mary and Findlay) ... garnered a league win April 2 at Parkside ... totaled a season-best four fielding assists in win over Findlay (March 22) ... tallied an RBI vs. SVSU in game two with a ground out ... both base hits came in the sixth inning ... selected GLIAC Pitcher of the Week (3/20) ... WSU won all three of her starts as she compiled a 2-0 record with a 1.31 ERA ... struck out 14 and walked four in 16 innings, limiting opponents to just 12 hits ... threw 1,949 pitches in 557 batters with 1,183 strikes (60.7%) ... struck out 21 batters on a 2-2 count, while limiting opponents to a .131 average (8-for-61) on a 2-2 count ... induced a team-high 117 ground outs ... struck out 15 batters on three consecutive pitches ... only allowed one of four inherited runners to score throughout the season ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

High School:  A 2022 graduate of White Oaks Secondary School in Oakville, Ont. ... previously attended South Delta Secondary School in Delta, British Columbia (2018-2019); and St. Mary's Academy in Winnipeg, Manitoba (2019-2021) ... played four years of high school volleyball and three years of club volleyball ... earned Academic Honor Roll accolades each year of high school ... played summer ball for the Smitty’s Terminators in both 2020 and 2021, and the Minot Storm in 2021, and will play for the Mississauga North Tigers this summer ... selected as an alternate for Team Ontario U19 which will compete at the 2022 Canada Summer Games.

Personal:  Full name -- Sasha G. Buckberger ... born on March 13, 2004, in Winnipeg, Manitoba ... daughter of Robert Jastrzebski and Monique Buckberger ... has an older sister, Sophia, who played softball at Gannon, and is now a defenseman for the Lawrence Tech women's hockey squad ... is a Civil Engineering major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2022 (4.00), Winter 2023 (4.00), Fall 2023 (4.00) and Winter 2024.
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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2023Freshman

    P
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2024Sophomore

    P
    5'11"
    14