2023 Softball Roster
Britton, Caitlyn
Jersey Number 13
Caitlyn Britton
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Warren Township
- Hometown:
- Lake Villa, Ill.
Bio
2024: Saw game action in four games making one start…had five at-bats…recorded a hit against Ball State (5/5/24) charting her two RBI on the season with her one double…finished eighth in program history with 19 homeruns…graduated with a degree in neuroscience and psychology meeting pre-physician’s assistant requirements.
2023: Appeared in 32 games with 13 starts for the Chippewas…recorded 8 hits in 50 at bats…recorded a home run against St. Thomas (3/12/23) and a double vs. Jacksonville State (2/26/23)… named 2023 Academic All-MAC.
2022: Appeared in 51 games for the Chippewas starting all 51 of those as a batter...appeared in 12 games as a pitcher & threw 34 innings...recorded a 3.91 ERA...had 143 at-bats...scored 23 times...had 45 hits...39 RBI's...hit 11 homeruns, 2 in the game @ Akron (3/20/22)...ended the season batting .315 with a .601 slugging percentage...named First Team All-MAC...named Academic All-MAC.
2021: Named Academic All-MAC … played in 32 games, starting 28 … led CMU with seven home runs and a .663 slugging percentage … 14 of 27 hits were for extra bases … posted a .325 batting average … drew 15 walks … totaled 22 RBIs and 17 runs scored … went 4-for-5 with a double and two RBIs against Northern Illinois (4/17) … hit a solo home run and was 2-for-4 with three runs against Buffalo (4/23) … blasted a grand slam in 11-0, five-inning win over Akron (5/7) … had a three-run home run against Ohio (5/15) … made 10 appearances in the circle, including one start, posting a 2-1 record with a 5.39 ERA … pitched 24.2 innings … recorded one save.
2020: Made two appearances in the circle, starting one game … in 7.2 innings pitched, compiled a 0.91 ERA and 0-1 record … limited opposing batters to a .167 batting average … as a field player, appeared in six games with four starts … had first career hit, a double, against James Madison (2/23).
High School/Personal: Named the Chicago Tribune Sun-News Player of the year in both 2017 and 2018 … named by the Illinois Coaches Association All-State Second Team in 2017 and in 2018 … led team to Class 4A regional titles in 2016, '17 and '18; to sectional title in 2017; and to North Suburban Conference crown in 2018 … named to Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Ill.) all-area team in both 2017 and 2018 … in 2018 as a junior, posted a .471 batting average with 15 home runs and 40 RBI – both team highs – while finishing 18-2 with a 2.09 earned run average in the circle … as a sophomore in 2017, collected 81 RBI, a Lake County record and the second-highest single-season total in Illinois high school softball history; she hit .507 that season with 16 homers and went 22-4 in the circle with a 2.26 ERA … hit .369 with 2 home runs and 34 RBI while going 2-0 in the circle.
2023: Appeared in 32 games with 13 starts for the Chippewas…recorded 8 hits in 50 at bats…recorded a home run against St. Thomas (3/12/23) and a double vs. Jacksonville State (2/26/23)… named 2023 Academic All-MAC.
2022: Appeared in 51 games for the Chippewas starting all 51 of those as a batter...appeared in 12 games as a pitcher & threw 34 innings...recorded a 3.91 ERA...had 143 at-bats...scored 23 times...had 45 hits...39 RBI's...hit 11 homeruns, 2 in the game @ Akron (3/20/22)...ended the season batting .315 with a .601 slugging percentage...named First Team All-MAC...named Academic All-MAC.
2021: Named Academic All-MAC … played in 32 games, starting 28 … led CMU with seven home runs and a .663 slugging percentage … 14 of 27 hits were for extra bases … posted a .325 batting average … drew 15 walks … totaled 22 RBIs and 17 runs scored … went 4-for-5 with a double and two RBIs against Northern Illinois (4/17) … hit a solo home run and was 2-for-4 with three runs against Buffalo (4/23) … blasted a grand slam in 11-0, five-inning win over Akron (5/7) … had a three-run home run against Ohio (5/15) … made 10 appearances in the circle, including one start, posting a 2-1 record with a 5.39 ERA … pitched 24.2 innings … recorded one save.
2020: Made two appearances in the circle, starting one game … in 7.2 innings pitched, compiled a 0.91 ERA and 0-1 record … limited opposing batters to a .167 batting average … as a field player, appeared in six games with four starts … had first career hit, a double, against James Madison (2/23).
High School/Personal: Named the Chicago Tribune Sun-News Player of the year in both 2017 and 2018 … named by the Illinois Coaches Association All-State Second Team in 2017 and in 2018 … led team to Class 4A regional titles in 2016, '17 and '18; to sectional title in 2017; and to North Suburban Conference crown in 2018 … named to Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Ill.) all-area team in both 2017 and 2018 … in 2018 as a junior, posted a .471 batting average with 15 home runs and 40 RBI – both team highs – while finishing 18-2 with a 2.09 earned run average in the circle … as a sophomore in 2017, collected 81 RBI, a Lake County record and the second-highest single-season total in Illinois high school softball history; she hit .507 that season with 16 homers and went 22-4 in the circle with a 2.26 ERA … hit .369 with 2 home runs and 34 RBI while going 2-0 in the circle.
Win Recap vs Detroit Mercy
Thursday, May 01
Softball vs Detroit Mercy
Wednesday, April 30
Softball vs Ohio
Sunday, April 27
Softball vs Ohio DH
Saturday, April 26
