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Groff named Peak Pitcher of the Week
Apr 21, 2026 | Softball
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. –– Omaha Softball left-handed pitcher Maddia Groff has been named the Kwik Star Summit League Peak Pitcher of the Week, it was announced Tuesday.
Groff went 2-0 with a save in three outings last weekend as the Mavericks swept South Dakota State to cement a perfect 9-0 home record in Summit League games for the first time in head coach Mike Heard's tenure.
In 15.0 innings of work, Groff held Jackrabbit batters to a .148 average at the plate as she struck out 23. On the season, the Omaha native has 124 strikeouts heading into Tuesday's sold-out tilt with No. 1 Nebraska.
The reigning Summit League Pitcher of the Year and the Mavericks resume conference action on Thursday at North Dakota, playing a two-game series.
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Groff went 2-0 with a save in three outings last weekend as the Mavericks swept South Dakota State to cement a perfect 9-0 home record in Summit League games for the first time in head coach Mike Heard's tenure.
In 15.0 innings of work, Groff held Jackrabbit batters to a .148 average at the plate as she struck out 23. On the season, the Omaha native has 124 strikeouts heading into Tuesday's sold-out tilt with No. 1 Nebraska.
The reigning Summit League Pitcher of the Year and the Mavericks resume conference action on Thursday at North Dakota, playing a two-game series.
Connect with Omaha Softball on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram, @OmahaSB.
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