2021 Softball Roster
Czech, Estelle
#BehindThe20 with former Pack Stars Abbie Sims and Renada Davis
Wednesday, April 24
Softball: Players Presser (2/15)
Thursday, February 15
Softball: Coach Leftwich Presser (2/15)
Thursday, February 15
EmpowHER with Aisha Weixlmann #Shorts #NCState #GoPack
Monday, October 16
Jersey Number 22
Estelle Czech
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- Downers Grove, Ill.
- High School:
- Downers Grove North
Bio
2021 - Freshman Year
High School / Prep Career
- Had a 3.14 ERA with a 4-6 record in 22 appearances and 73.2 innings pitched.
- Accumulated 39 strikeouts, averaging 3.71/7 inn. pitched.
- Came on strong for NC State at the end of the season, pitching every inning of the ACC Tournament including a 4-2 first round win
- Pitched a complete game against North Carolina (5/12) in the ACC Tournament, not allowing an earned run on three hits with five strikeouts
- First NC State pitcher to not allow an earned run in an ACC Championship game since Emily Weiman in 2013
- Had a spectacular outing against #16 LSU (4/17) where she came in relief and threw 6.2 innings, allowing just one run.
- Did not allow an earned run across 12.1 innings pitched against Virginia (3/20-3/22) where she gave up just four hits with five strikeouts.
- Threw first career complete game against Virginia (3/21) without allowing an earned run
- Also threw a complete game against #16 Clemson where she struck out two
High School / Prep Career
- Top-50 recruit in the 2020 Extra Inning Softball Elite 100 player rankings.
- No. 22 pitcher in the 2020 class according to Extra Inning Softball.
- Four-year varsity player for Downers Grove North while earning All-Conference and All-Area honors.
- Went 16-4 with a 1.60 ERA and 232 strikeouts in her junior season
- Also hit .432 with a .528 on-base percentage and seven home runs as a junior