2022 Softball Roster
Roster
Osterhaus, Megan

Jersey Number 5
Megan Osterhaus
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Burnsville
- Hometown:
- Burnsville, MN
- Major:
- Biomedical Engineering
Bio
2022: Pitched in four games as a senior while helping GW earn a repeat A-10 regular season title and a return to the postseason in the NISC...Saw action in relief vs. South Carolina (5/12), Rider (5/19) and St. Bonaventure (3/25)...Made first start of the season vs. Saint Louis in the Senior Weekend finale, allowing two runs on four hits over 2 1/3 innings.
2021: Pitched in eight games as a junior on GW's run to the A-10 title and NCAA Tournament, compiling a 2-0 record and career-best 2.17 ERA...Pitched 9 2/3 innings on the season and registered nine Ks...Made season debut on opening day with 2/3 of an inning vs. James Madison (2/27)...Credited with first win of the season while registering career-high four strikeouts after tossing two innings of relief at UMBC (3/13)...Recorded two of three outs via K in relief effort vs. George Mason (3/20)...Landed second victory of the season with two innings of relief at Saint Joseph's (4/17)...Tossed a perfect inning in final appearance of the season on last weekend of regular season at St. Bonaventure (5/8).
2020: Finished season ranked second on the club with 32.1 innings pitched...Made 10 appearances with five starts...Pitched in four of five games on opening weekend in Mexico on the way to being named to the All-Tournament Team at Puerto Vallarta College Challenge...Recorded first career complete game vs. No. 3 Oklahoma, allowing five runs in six frames (2/8)...Tossed three perfect innings in start vs. Rider (3/7)...Went the distance vs. Monmouth, posting a career-high four strikeouts in a career-high seven innings (3/8)...Recognized on the Fall 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List...Named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2019: Saw action in the circle in 15 games as a first-year on GW's run to 44 wins and a share of the A-10 Championship...Ranked tied for second among Colonial hurlers with 19 strikeouts over 31.0 innings...Made collegiate debut in the season opener with an inning of relief vs. Georgetown (2/8)...Made first career start vs. Mount St. Mary's (2/22)...Earned first career save by retiring the final five batters in win over Lafayette (2/24)...Recorded first career win with 3 2/3 innings of strong relief in the regular season finale at La Salle (5/4)...Three 3 1/3 innings of shutout relief vs. Kent State at the NISCÂ Liberty Regional, setting a season-high with four strikeouts.
High School: Steady presence on the mound for Burnsville High School in Minnesota from her seventh grade season... Earned All-Section 3AAA honors three times and All-South Suburban Conference accolades twice...Garnered Honorable Mention All-State recognition at Minnesota's largest classification as a junior... Made the Star Tribune's All-Metro Second Team and KARE 11's All-Twin Cities Second Team in 2017... Member of the National Honor Society...State Science Fair finalist...Received Women in Engineering Scholarship Award and Academy of Science Sponsorship Award...Played her club ball with the Lady Lightning organization.
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2021: Pitched in eight games as a junior on GW's run to the A-10 title and NCAA Tournament, compiling a 2-0 record and career-best 2.17 ERA...Pitched 9 2/3 innings on the season and registered nine Ks...Made season debut on opening day with 2/3 of an inning vs. James Madison (2/27)...Credited with first win of the season while registering career-high four strikeouts after tossing two innings of relief at UMBC (3/13)...Recorded two of three outs via K in relief effort vs. George Mason (3/20)...Landed second victory of the season with two innings of relief at Saint Joseph's (4/17)...Tossed a perfect inning in final appearance of the season on last weekend of regular season at St. Bonaventure (5/8).
2020: Finished season ranked second on the club with 32.1 innings pitched...Made 10 appearances with five starts...Pitched in four of five games on opening weekend in Mexico on the way to being named to the All-Tournament Team at Puerto Vallarta College Challenge...Recorded first career complete game vs. No. 3 Oklahoma, allowing five runs in six frames (2/8)...Tossed three perfect innings in start vs. Rider (3/7)...Went the distance vs. Monmouth, posting a career-high four strikeouts in a career-high seven innings (3/8)...Recognized on the Fall 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List...Named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2019: Saw action in the circle in 15 games as a first-year on GW's run to 44 wins and a share of the A-10 Championship...Ranked tied for second among Colonial hurlers with 19 strikeouts over 31.0 innings...Made collegiate debut in the season opener with an inning of relief vs. Georgetown (2/8)...Made first career start vs. Mount St. Mary's (2/22)...Earned first career save by retiring the final five batters in win over Lafayette (2/24)...Recorded first career win with 3 2/3 innings of strong relief in the regular season finale at La Salle (5/4)...Three 3 1/3 innings of shutout relief vs. Kent State at the NISCÂ Liberty Regional, setting a season-high with four strikeouts.
High School: Steady presence on the mound for Burnsville High School in Minnesota from her seventh grade season... Earned All-Section 3AAA honors three times and All-South Suburban Conference accolades twice...Garnered Honorable Mention All-State recognition at Minnesota's largest classification as a junior... Made the Star Tribune's All-Metro Second Team and KARE 11's All-Twin Cities Second Team in 2017... Member of the National Honor Society...State Science Fair finalist...Received Women in Engineering Scholarship Award and Academy of Science Sponsorship Award...Played her club ball with the Lady Lightning organization.
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CAREER HIGHS | ||
Innings Pitched | 7.0 | vs. Monmouth (3/8/20) |
Strikeouts | 4 | 2x, Last at UMBC (3/13/21) |
Assists | 2 | 2x, Last vs. Rider (2/19/22) |
Putouts | 1 | 3x, Last at UMBC (3/13/21) |
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