University of Delaware Athletics
2014 Softball Roster

Kelly Lupton
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Absegami
- Hometown:
- Galloway, N.J.
- Major:
- Criminal Justice
AT DELAWARE
Earned two letters during her three seasons in Newark • compiled a 12-10 record and a 2.97 ERA in 40 appearances in the circle • made 21 starts and earned two saves while tossing 141.1 innings.
2016 SEASON (GAME BY GAME)
Missed the entire season with a shoulder injury.
2015 SEASON (GAME BY GAME)
Went 5-2 with a 2.84 ERA during 14 appearances in the circle • struck out 30 batters in 32 innings of work • fired five hitless innings of relief to pick up a win over Coppin State • tossed three scoreless frames to earn a victory at UMES • collected a win at Rider after allowing just one run in four innings • also earned wins over Morgan State and Saint Peter’s.
2014 SEASON
Led Delaware with a 3.01 earned run average while compiling a 7-8 record in the circle • fired a five-hit shutout during a win over UMES • allowed just three hits in a 2-0 blanking of Drexel • hurled a five-hit shutout at Lafayette • allowed just one run during a stretch of 26.2 innings pitched from Apr. 2-9 • gave up just one run to pick up victories over Norfolk State and Saint Peter’s • earned a pair of saves against Penn and La Salle • named CAA Pitcher of the Week on Apr. 7.
AT UNC GREENSBORO
2013 SEASON
Made 18 appearances with seven starts for the Spartans • posted a 4-1 record with two saves • recorded a 3.35 ERA and struck out 48 batters • picked up her first career save against George Mason, striking out two • earned her first career victory against Eastern Illinois after throwing five innings, allowing just two hits and no earned runs with five strikeouts • struck out a season-best seven batters against Quinnipiac • fired her first career complete game against Hartford, allowing one earned run with a career-best 10 strikeouts • earned a one-out save against Western Carolina • threw two scoreless innings against Liberty and a perfect inning vs. UNCW • picked up her fourth victory with a relief win against Chattanooga.
HIGH SCHOOL
Named to the All-South Jersey Team • second to The Press First Team All-Stars squad for Absegami High School • finished her senior season with 262 strikeouts and just 42 walks in 148 innings • went 17-5 with seven shutouts and two no-hitters, including one in the state playoffs against Egg Harbor Township • also set Absegami records with 684 career strikeouts and 79 RBI • batted .333 with two home runs and 18 RBI, while ending her career with 99 hits • member of the Intensity Premier Gold 18U club team in the summer of 2012.
PERSONAL
Kelly Lynn Lupton • born July 26, 1994 • daughter of Gina Lupton • owns and rides 12 horses that she rides in jumping competitions • criminal justice major at Delaware.
CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR | ERA | W-L | APP | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | AB | AVG. | WP | HBP | BK | SFA | SHA |
2014 | 3.01 | 7-8 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 3/1 | 2 | 109.1 | 104 | 56 | 47 | 31 | 69 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 417 | .249 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
2015 | 2.84 | 5-2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 | 32.0 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 120 | .242 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
TOTALS | 2.97 | 12-10 | 40 | 21 | 8 | 3/2 |
2 | 141.1 | 133 | 77 | 60 | 45 | 99 | 26 | 3 | 14 | 537 | .248 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 10 |