Skip To Main Content

University of Chicago

University of Chicago Athletics

scoreboard

2022 Softball

3 Olivia Dunne

  • Height 5-5
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Position P
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Mamaroneck, N.Y.
  • High School Rye Neck

Biography

2022:

  • NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
  • Made 5 pitching appearances with an ERA of 3.75
  • Pitched a total of 9.1 innings and posted 5 strikeouts
  • Struck out 2 batters in a scoreless inning in the win against Rhodes
  • Pitched 2 scoreless innings in a win over Wheaton
  • Made 3 scoreless pitching appearances

2020:

  • Pitched in two games with one start
  • Tossed eight innings with six strikeouts and one earned run for a 0.88 ERA

2019:

  • Pitched in 16 games with seven starts
  • Posted a 2-4 record with a 5.56 ERA in 39 innings on the season
  • Recorded a pair of saves versus Carleton and Hope
  • Earned a win with three innings of scoreless relief at Lawrence
  • Tossed 2.2 innings with no hits allowed and two strikeouts at North Park

Personal:

  • Major: Molecular Engineering
  • UChicago activities: Academic/Career VP of the Society of Women Engineers, Volunteer at UChicago Medicine Hospital, Dean's List, Research Assistant in the UChicago Medicine Department of Cardiac Surgery, NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete
  • Played four years of softball and basketball in high school
  • Posted a 1.29 ERA and .321 batting average as a senior
  • Three-time All-Section, three-time All-State, two-time NY Section 1 Class B Pitcher of the Year, Wendy’s High School Heisman School Winner and State Finalist, Con Edison Award Winner
  • Rye Neck Program record holder with 500+ career strikeouts
  • New York State Scholar-Athlete
  • Team captain
  • Salutatorian, National Merit Scholarship Winner, National AP Scholar
  • Harvard-Radcliffe Book Award, St. John’s University Women in Science Award (AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP Physics), Department Award for Highest Achievement in AP Physics, Department Award for Highest Achievement in English (four years)
  • Four-year class president, three-year Student Senate representative, Science Olympiad (medals in chemistry, materials science, disease detective events), Research Volunteer in Dept. of Developmental and Regenerative Biology (Icahn - Mt. Sinai), Intern in the Laboratory for Axonal and RNA Biology (Burke Neurological Institute), TEDx Presenter - medical nanotechnology
  • LMLL Summer Travel Softball Assistant Coach

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2019Freshman

    P/UT
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2020Sophomore

    P
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2021Junior

    P
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2022Senior

    P
    5'5"
    3