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Truman State University Athletics

2016 Softball Roster

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Tyler Madsen, Asst. SID

19 Kindra Henze

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Palmyra
  • Hometown Palmyra, Mo.

Biography

Truman
2015: Named a third-team all-GLVC pitcher after posting a 16-10 record and a 3.03 ERA in 34 appearances and 25 starts ... tossed 13 complete games and four shutouts with a team-high 157 innings ... struck out 130 batters and issued just 21 walks ... was a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in 40 attempts, including 10 putouts and 30 assists ... gave up just a .248 batting average with runners on base and had a 6.2 strikeout-to-walk ratio ... struck out a career-high 14 batters in a 2-0 team win to close the Florida trip on March 10 vs. Millersville ... backed that up five days later with a complete game, 10-strikeout shutout against UW-Parkside ... gave up zero or one run in 16 of her 34 appearances ... earned a save with a two-pitch, one-third of an inning relief appearances on March 29 at Missouri S&T ... named Academic all-GLVC.

2014: Named the GLVC co-Pitcher of the Year, a first-team all-GLVC selection, a first-team Daktronics all-Midwest region selection, and a second-team NFCA all-Midwest region pick after posting a 23-7 record and a 1.21 ERA in 31 starts … made 35 total appearances on the season, holding opponents to just a .200 batting average in nearly 750 plate appearances … averaged just shy of one strikeout per inning, totaling 200 punch-outs in 201.2 innings of work in the circle … was a four-time GLVC Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 24, March 10, March 18, and April 28) … threw two one-hitters, both coming in conference play on March 9 vs. McKendree and in the regular season finale vs. Maryville on April 26 … tossed 15 innings without giving up an earned run in a pair of elimination games in the NCAA tournament on one day, striking out nine batters in eight innings against Bellarmine before needing just 80 pitches for a complete game shutout of Ohio Dominican hours later … recorded a streak of 58 innings without giving up an earned run from Feb. 16 through March 23 ... kept her ERA under 1.00 for much of the season … set new single-season program record with 14 shutouts ... named Academic all-GLVC.
 
2013: Made an immediate impact as a true freshman, taking the role as the Bulldogs' No. 2 starter ... finished the year 9-9 in 24 appearances (21 starts) with a 4.14 ERA ... threw nine complete games and one solo shutout in 120 total innings of work ... struck out 100 batters ... combined with Kirsten Krause for a no-hitter of Sioux Falls on Feb. 23, where she threw four innings and struck out 10 ... reached the 10-strikeout mark three times, including in the team's home finale against Nebraska-Kearney on April 21 ... pitched a gem against Emporia State on the regular season's final weekend, shutting out the Hornets and allowing just five base runners in a complete game 1-0 victory ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

High School
A first-team all-conference, all-district, all-region and all-state player both as a junior and senior for Palmyra High School, where she lettered three seasons and was a primary starter for two … helped lead her team to a state championship in 2011, coupling a 1.00 ERA and 259 strikeouts with 17 shutouts in the circle while also hitting .425 with 36 RBI … the Class 2 state championship in 2011 followed a second-place team finish in 2010 … was a three-sport athlete, also playing basketball and qualifying for state in track and field … competed with the St. Louis Esprit club program.

Personal
Birthday is December 27 … is the daughter of Darrell and Holly Henze … majored in Psychology and is now studying Leadership.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2013Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'1"
    19
  • 19

    2014Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'1"
    19
  • 19

    2015Junior

    Pitcher
    6'1"
    19
  • 19

    2016Senior

    Pitcher
    6'1"
    19