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Jersey Number 23
Autumn Courtney
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tappahannock, Va.
- High School:
- St. Margarets
- Prev School:
- Queens
Career Accolades
Sophomore (2024)
- 2025 NFCA DI All-American Third Team
- 2025 NFCA DI All-Region First Team
- 2025 AAC Pitcher of the Year
- 2025 AAC First Team All-Conference
- 2025 AAC All-Tournament Team
- Six-time American Conference Pitcher of the Week
- Four-time American Conference Honorable Mention
- Ranked No. 79 in Softball America Top 100 following 2025 season
- 2026 American First Team All-Conference
- 2026 Palm Beach County Sports Commission Amateur Athlete of the Year
- 500 career strikeouts
- 50 career victories
- Led the Owls pitching staff once again with a 17-11 record and 123 strikeouts to go with a 2.69 ERA
- Opened season throwing eight strikeouts and allowing just three hits in a complete-game run-rule 8-0 shutout over Indiana (Feb. 5)
- Picked up save with three strikeouts and just one hit allowed in 1.1 innings in 10-6 win versus Ohio State (Feb. 6)
- Earned American Pitcher of the Week following the opening weekend of the season
- Struck out nine in 6.1 innings while yielding just one run in victory against UMass (Feb. 20)
- Recorded first complete seven-inning game of the season with a seven-strikeout performance and just one run allowed at Coastal Carolina (Feb. 28)
- Pitched a complete-game shutout against Saint Joseph’s, only allowing three hits in the process (March 1)
- Tossed a complete game and conceded no earned runs in 2-1 victory at Wichita State (March 22)
- Won her second American Pitcher of the Week award for the season after earning three wins in four games. She was one out away from three complete games with two shutouts along the way, allowing just two earned runs and holding opposing batters to .109 average while striking out 15 of them
- Threw over 200 pitches in 13.2 innings, striking out six batters and allowing no earned runs in the series finale at South Florida (April 12)
- Logged a complete seven innings and threw eight strikeouts in win versus UAB (April 30)
- Fifth All-American in program history
- Made 33 appearances, starting 27 games
- With a record of 24-4 as well as an additional save, earned 53% of team’s wins
- Unanimous AAC Pitcher of the Year and All-Conference First Team
- Earned league-high four AAC Pitcher of the Weeks and two honorable mentions
- Led Florida Atlantic with ERA of 2.03 and 172 strikeouts, the latter most by an Owl pitcher since 2016
- Ranked fourth nationally in hits allowed per seven innings (3.97), 11th in victories, 30th in strikeouts, and 32nd in ERA
- Made FAU debut with a complete game, one-hit, 12 strikeout performance in 3-2 win over Kansas, allowing no earned runs (Feb. 6)
- Followed up with complete game and 13 strikeouts, leading Owls to victory versus Georgia State (Feb. 7)
- Entered in relief to earn win on Feb. 9 against Georgia State, allowing one hit and no runs in 8-1 win
- Pitched complete game shutout in 2-0 win over Dartmouth on Feb. 15, yielding just two hits to go with nine strikeouts
- Achieved 500 career strikeouts in her 85th career game on Feb. 22 against LIU
- Struck out 10 batters in five innings on the way to 4-3 win against Middle Tennessee (March 3)
- Allowed just two hits in complete game 4-1 victory over UAB on March 14
- Pitched six innings in a 3-2 comeback win over Charlotte, striking out eight (March 21)
- Won 50th career game on March 28 against UTSA, pitching all five innings in a 13-0 run rule victory and conceding just one hit
- Did not allow a run in 10 innings and two starts against eventual AAC Tournament champion South Florida (April 4 and 6)
- Threw complete game on April 19 against East Carolina with 10 strikeouts
- Made the start in the AAC Tournament Semifinal against North Texas, pitching a complete game, allowing one hit and no earned runs to go with seven strikeouts in 1-0 loss. Named to All-Tournament Team
- Won the Owls’ first NCAA Regional game since 2016 in 5-4 win over Georgia Tech, and tossed seven strikeouts
Sophomore (2024)
- Made 39 appearances with 32 starts, pitching a 1.58 ERA with a 21-11 record
- Recorded 257 strikeouts to up her career total to 448
- Eight shutouts included a perfect game on Mar. 30 against North Florida, Queens' first in history as a Division I program
- Was voted as the ASUN's Preseason Pitcher of the Year
- Named ASUN All-Second Team
- Finished rookie campaign with 29 starts in 38 appearances
- With a 15-10 record, pitched a 2.98 ERA with 191 strikeouts
- Earned a spot on the ASUN All-Second Team and All-Freshman First Team
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