Hall of Fame Induction Video
Interview
Jessica Simpson – Miami (Softball)
Simpson, arguably the most decorated pitcher in MAC softball history, is the conference’s leader in pitching appearances (187), innings pitched (1,048.2), wins (102) and shutouts (46). She ranks second in MAC history in games started (142), complete games (117) and strikeouts (1,021).
The 2011 and 2012 MAC Pitcher of the Year, earned all-conference honors four-straight years, including first-team accolades as a junior and senior. She won 32 games in 2012, which sits atop the MAC record books (tied with Miami’s Brianna Pratt), as the RedHawks advanced to the NCAA Tournament in 2009 and 2012.
She is a two-time Miami Female Athlete of the Year (2011, 2012) that also earned Academic All-MAC honors in her final two years with the Red and White. Simpson is Miami’s all-time record holder in wins, appearances, games started, complete games, innings pitched, shutouts, strikeouts.
