#12 Nicole Sempek |  Pitcher


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Height: 5-6

Year: Senior

Hometown: Columbus, Neb.

Previous School: Lakeview

Major: Secondary Education-Mathematics and Coaching

Honors
2011 First Team All-GPAC
2011 OWH NAIA All-Nebraska Team
2010 Second Team All-GPAC
2010 OWH NAIA All-Nebraska Team Honorable Mention

2011 Junior
Nicole appeared in 28 games with 24 starts for the Bulldogs in her junior season…tossed 21 complete games with five shutouts…finished with a 16-9 record and a 2.48 ERA…allowed 64 runs (57 earned) and 146 hits with 19 walks and 161 strikeouts in 161 innings of work…batters hit just .236 against her…struck out a career-high 14 against Northwestern College on 4-18-11…was one of the top pitchers in the conference, ranking in the top five in multiple categories including strikeouts, wins and appearances…was a first team All-GPAC selection and was named to the Omaha World Herald's NAIA All-Nebraska Team.

2010 Sophomore
Went 23-10 on the mound in her sophomore season for the Bulldogs…Accounted for all but one of Concordia’s victories on the year…Appeared in 35 games with 32 starts on the mound…Totaled 21 complete games and six shutouts…Worked 201.2 innings and allowed 74 runs (55 earned) with 193 strikeouts and just 30 walks…Allowed opponents to hit just .231 against her…Struck out 12 batters vs. Hastings College on 4-13-10…Hit .256 with four doubles, six RBI’s and six runs scored offensively…Drove in two runs vs. York College on 3-17-10 and vs. Midland Lutheran on 3-30-10…Earned Second Team All-GPAC honors...was an honorable mention selection to the OWH NAIA All-Nebraska Team. 

High School 
She was a three-year starter, a four-year letter winner for the Vikings as well as being a two-year captain ... During her senior season, she was all-state and all-conference.

Personal
Born Dec. 14, in Columbus, Nebraska ... Daughter of Ron and Traci Sempek ... Has two younger sisters, Shelby and Courtney.