As a Sophomore (2014): Pitched in relief six times, picking up a win over North Carolina (April 12) … Compiled a 6.24 ERA … Struck out seven batters in 12.1 innings … Threw 2.1 innings against No. 15 Georgia on April 16.
As a Freshman (2013): Appeared in 13 games with 10 starts before sustaining an injury … Posted a 6.35 ERA and a 2-5 record … Pitched 46.1 innings with 47 runs allowed and 31 walks … Struck out 28 batters … Fanned a season-high five batters against Notre Dame (March 5).
High School: Played under Coach Skelton at Northgate High School in Newnan, Ga. … Helped her teamwin the 2011 Class AAAA State Championship her senior season as a pitcher and first baseman, where she was named the team[apos]s co-MVP … During the 2011 Championship season, Clifton compiled an 18-2 record, striking out 182 batters in 125 innings of work while throwing 11 shutouts, two no-hitters and one perfect game … Over her career she boasts a 37-8 record, striking out 415 in 286 innings with a career ERA of 0.88 … She owns 24 shutouts, four no hitters and two perfect games … Holds her school[apos]s record for most strikeouts in a single game … Earned Defensive Player of the Year, first team all-county, first and second team all-region and second team all-state during her career at Northgate.
Personal: Born Ashley Nicole Clifton on Sept. 5, 1993 in Atlanta, Ga. … Daughter of Bill and Shrenna Clifton … Sister to John … Chose Georgia Tech for its engineering program, softball program and her dad is an alumnus of Tech … Majoring in building construction.
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