Billie Kerwood

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2025 Delaware Softball CAA Regular Season Champions

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Photo by: Michael Riccio

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Position:
Pitcher
Height:
5-7
Class:
Senior
High School:
Interboro
Hometown:
Prospect Park, Penn.
Prev School:
Monmouth
Major:
Communications

HONORS AND AWARDS

2025 CAA Pitcher of the Year
2025 ECAC Pitcher of the Year
2025 NFCA East Region First-Team
2025 All-ECAC
2025 All-CAA First-Team
2025 Pitched no-hitter against Hampton on April 18
2025 Ranked #24 in D1Softball's Top 100 Mid-Major Player Rankings for the season
2025 Ranked #97 in Softball America's Top 100 Player Rankings for the season
2025 Delaware Most Outstanding Female Athlete
2025 CAA Preseason All-Conference
2025 Five-time CAA Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 11, March 18, March 31, April 14, April 21)
2025 D1Softball Preseason CAA Pitcher of the Year
2025 CAA Preseason All-Conference
2023 Preseason CAA Softball Watch List
2022 MAAC All-Rookie Team
One-time CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll

PROGRAM RECORDS

Single-season wins (23 - 2025)
Single-season strikeouts (250 - 2025)
Single-game strikeouts against a conference opponent, tied (15 - April 25, 2025)

2025 SEASON

Went 23-10 with one save in the circle with a 1.59 ERA, 13 complete games, and four shutouts
Pitched 194 innings, allowed 133 hits, 63 runs, 44 earned runs, 61 walks, 250 strikeouts, and a .190 batting average against
Set single-season program records in wins and strikeouts
250 strikeouts rank her 10th all-time in Delaware program history in a career
250 strikeouts are eighth most in a season in CAA history
Was winning pitcher in Delaware’s win over Michigan on Feb. 7, UD’s first ever against ranked opponent, by allowing zero earned runs in 4.2 innings
Pitched seven shutout relief innings with 12 strikeouts and one hit allowed on March 12 against Saint Joseph’s
Was the winning pitcher in all three games in series against Stony Brook, pitching 15.1 innings and allowing just one run with 23 strikeouts
Pitched eight innings with just two runs and four hits allowed with 11 strikeouts on March 30 against Elon
Pitched a four-hit shutout with eight strikeouts on April 4 against UNCW
In two games against North Carolina A&T on April 12 and 13, pitched a combined eight shutout innings with two hit and one walk allowed with 16 strikeouts
Pitched a five-inning no-hitter against Hampton on April 18 with eight strikeouts
Struck out 15 hitters in seven innings with just one run allowed on April 25 Monmouth - tied for most strikeouts in conference game in program history
Pitched a four-hit shutout with 11 strikeouts on April 27 against Monmouth
Pitched nine innings with just one earned run allowed during the CAA Tournament on May 8 against Campbell
Earned the save in an elimination game of the CAA Tournament against Hofstra on May 9
In the CAA, ranked first in ERA, wins, strikeouts, innings pitched, complete games, BAA, hits allowed per seven innings, strikeout-to-walk rate, and pitching WAR and ranked second in shutouts and WHIP
Become first CAA pitcher to lead conference in ERA, wins, and strikeouts since 2017
Nationally, ranked eighth in strikeouts, ninth in ERA, 13th in shutouts, 16th in hits allowed per seven innings (4.80), 18th in wins, 19th in innings pitched and WHIP (1.00), 26th in strikeouts-to-walk ratio (4.10), 75th in complete games
Finished career as one of five active Division I pitchers with 700 career strikeouts
Was the winning pitcher in five-straight Delaware games from March 9-March 16
In last 12 appearances of season, allowed just six earned runs in 58.1 IP (0.72 ERA) with 89 SO, 28 hits allowed, and 19 walks allowed
In last 17 appearances of season dating back to March 22, pitched to a 0.99 ERA in 105.2 IP with just 63 hits allowed and 140 SO
Won 11 consecutive decisions from March 30-May 2
CAA Pitcher of the Year
ECAC Pitcher of the Year
NFCA East Region First-Team
All-ECAC
All-CAA First-Team
Ranked #97 in Softball America's Top 100 Player Rankings for 2025 season
Ranked #24 in D1Softball's Top 100 Mid-Major Player Rankings for 2025 season
2025 CAA Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll

2024 SEASON AT MONMOUTH

Was the starting pitcher at 29 of the 33 games in the 2024 season with a 3.26 earned run average
Recorded a season high of 7 innings pitched at Charleston (4/28)
Recorded a high of 13 strikeouts against Akron (2/25)
As well as 3 assists against Hampton (3/17) and 26 assists throughout the season
Finished the season with a .966 fielding percentage

2023 SEASON AT MONMOUTH

Appeared and started in the most games in the circle on the team with 27 and 25, respectively
Named to the Preseason CAA Softball Watch List
Led the CAA with 157 strikeouts, which was sixth-most in single-season program history
Notched five wins in 134.0 total innings pitched
Sported the lowest overall ERA for Hawks pitchers at 3.03
Collected a career-high 11 strikeouts in 7.2 innings of work on Opening Day against Siena (2/10)
Matched this punchout tally in 5.0 innings versus Elon (3/19)
Pitched 8.0 innings and struck out nine to beat Drexel (4/22)

2022 SEASON AT MONMOUTH

Went 5-18 in the circle over 35 appearances (21 starts)
2022 MAAC All-Rookie Team
Pitched to a 3.71 ERA and 1.55 WHIP over 139.2 total innings
Registered a 2.24 ERA and a 1.39 WHIP in 68.2 MAAC innings
Racked up 135 strikeouts which was third-most in the MAAC and seventh all-time on the Monmouth single-season strikeouts list
Crafted nine complete games and one shutout
In her first career start, threw a complete game shutout in the win over North Carolina, allowing three hits and three hits while striking out four (2/19)
Went the distance in game two against Fairleigh Dickinson, allowing three runs on five hits while striking out six (3/15)
Tossed 5.2 innings of relief in game one against Iona, collecting ten strikeouts (4/2)
Went all seven frames in game one against Niagara, allowing two earned runs on six hits with eight punchouts (4/9)
Got back in the win column in game two against Marist, striking out eight while allowing four runs (all unearned) over seven innings on three hits and two walks (4/16)
Threw six strong innings in a 1-0 game one loss at Siena, allowing an unearned run on five hits and notching five strikeouts (5/1)
Finished the season with a complete game effort in the game one win over Quinnipiac, allowing one run on four hits and three walks while tying a season-high with ten strikeouts (5/9)

Bio: Batted .317 with 29 RBIs while totaling 123.1 innings in the circle with 11 wins and 176 strikeouts as a freshman and sophomore... As a sophomore, she tossed eight complete games with four shutouts... Played for the PA Chaos club team... Parents are Bill and Vicki Kerwood... Has two sisters, Brielle and Mckenzee