2022 Softball Roster

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10 Natalie Lugo

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown West Covina, Calif.
  • Highschool South Hills
  • Instagram natalieglugo

Biography

Career Honors:
  • 2021 SEC Pitcher of the Week (4/27/21)
  • 2021 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2020 SEC Pitcher of the Week (3/17/20)
  • 2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2019 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2018 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

As a Senior (2021):
  • Honors:
    • SEC Academic Honor Roll
    • SEC Pitcher of the Week (4/27)
  • NCAA Ranks:
    • ERA – 1.74 (56th)
    • Hits Allowed Per 7 Innings – 4.99 (61st)
    • Saves – 3 (41st)
  • SEC Ranks:
    • ERA – 1.74 (9th)
    • Opposing Bat Avg. - .200 (T-9th)
    • Innings Pitched – 120.2 (13th)
    • Strikeouts Looking – 33 (10th)
    • Wins – 17 (T-6th)
    • Saves – 3 (T-7th)
    • Starts – 20 (T- 11th)
  • UF Career Ranks:
    • Opposing Bat Avg. - .191 (6th)
    • Fewest Walks Allowed Per 7 Innings – 1.89 (5th)
    • Most Strikeouts Per 7 Innings – 7.42 (5th)
    • Saves – 9 (5th)
    • Combined Shutouts – 17 (T-6th)
  • UF Senior Ranks:
    • ERA – 1.74 (10th)
    • Saves – 3 (T-1st)
  • Statistics:
    • Turned in a 17-3 record in the circle in 30 appearances and 20 games started over 120.2 innings pitched.
    • Posted a 1.74 ERA with five complete-games, three complete game shutouts, and held opponents to a .200 batting average with three saves and 94 strikeouts.
  • Notables:
    • In her senior campaign, finished with three saves which is tied for the most produced by a player during their senior season. She joins Stacey Nelson (2009) and Kelly Barnhill (2019) in the category.
    • Named SEC Pitcher of the week when she notched a 0.40 ERA with three wins and 13 strikeouts over 17.2 innings pitched against FGCU and South Carolina.

As a Junior (2020): Season Ended March 11, 2020 Due to COVID-19 After 27 Games Played
  • Honors:
    • SEC Pitcher of the Week (3/17)
    • SEC Academic Honor Roll
 
  • National Ranks:
    • ERA – 1.64 (67th)
    • Hits Allowed Per 7 Innings – 4.13 (25th)
    • Saves – 6 (1st)
    • Strikeout-to-Walk Ratio – 3.92 (100th)
    • Strikeouts – 102 (23rd)
    • Strikeouts Per 7 Innings – 8.8 (59th)
 
  • SEC Ranks:
    • Innings Pitched – 81.1 (2nd)
    • Strikeouts – 102 (2nd)
    • Wins – 7 (T-6th)
    • Saves – 6 (1st)
    • Appearances – 18 (T-1st)
    • Games Started – 13 (4th)
    • Games Finished – 5 (T-9th)
    • Opposing Batting Average – .171 (14th)
 
  • UF Junior Records:
    • ERA – 1.64 (7th)
    • Saves – 6 (1st)
 
  • Notables:
    • Started 13 games and made 18 total appearances in the circle for the Gators. Finished the season with a 1.64 ERA in 81.1 innings pitched and went 7-2 on the year with a NCAA leading six saves.
    • Struck out 102 batters and held opposing hitters .171 average at the plate.
    • Set a career-high in innings pitched 9.1 in the Gators win over Auburn (3/8).
    • Hurled the first complete game no-hitter of her career as she allowed only one walk to Jacksonville (2/19) in Florida’s 8-0 (5) victory at KSP Stadium.
    • Registered a career-long 28.1 scoreless inning streak to lead the Florida pitching staff in 2020 and finished the shortened 2020 campaign on an 11.0-inning streak.
    • Struck out the side three times and produced two games with 10 or more strikeouts. She now has five career games with 10 or more strikeouts.
      • Illinois State (2/) – 11
      • No. 10/9 Louisiana (3/1) – 11
    • Threw 13.0 scoreless innings at the Bubly Invitational where she earned two wins and a save. Only allowed two hits, three walks and struck out 17.
    • Hurled 5.2 scoreless innings against USF (2/9), before the Bulls finally broke onto the scoreboard following a 16-pitch battle in the next at-bat.


As a Sophomore (2019):
  • NCAA Ranks:
    • ERA: 2.02 (68th)
    • Hits Allowed Per 7 Innings: 4.86 (47th)
    • Strikeout-to-Walk Ratio: 5.22 (23rd)
    • Strikeouts Per 7 Innings: 8.62 (26th)
    • Walks Allowed Per 7 Innings: 1.65 (99th)
 
  • SEC Ranks:
    • ERA: 2.02 (11th)
    • Opposing Batting Average: .191 (8th)
    • Games in Relief: 15 (T-6th)
 
  • UF Career Ranks:
    • Combined Shutouts: 11 (T-9th)
 
  • UF Single Season Ranks:
    • Strikeouts per 7 innings: 8.62 (10th)
  •  UF Sophomore Ranks:
    • ERA: 2.02 (7th)
    • Strikeouts: 94 (8th)
    • Appearances: 24 (T-10th)
    • Innings Pitched: 76.1 (10th)
    • Earned Runs: 22 (T-10th)
  • Statistics:
    • Posted an 8-3 record in the circle with nine starts and 24 appearances.
    • Registered a 2.02 ERA with 25 runs, 22 earned, and a .191 opposing batting average over 76.1 innings pitched.
      • Struck out 94 and walked only 17 batters.
  
  • Notables:
    • Tallied two games with 10+ strikeouts.
      • Feb. 20 at Jacksonville (13 – Career High)
      • Feb. 28 vs. New Mexico (13 – Career High) at Marry Nutter in Fullerton, Calif.
    • Combined with Kelly Barnhill for one no-hitter against Boise State (5/18) in the NCAA Gainesville Regional.
    • Combined for a trio of one-hitters against Illinois State (2/8), Illinois State (2/15) and Bethune-Cookman (3/27)
    • Struck out the side eight times and posted a career-long 15.1 scoreless inning streak

As a Freshman (2018):
  • Honors:
    • SEC First-Year Honor Roll
 
  • Stats:
    • Primarily a relief pitcher for the Gators, Lugo put in 32.0 innings over 13 appearances in the circle and finished with 39 strikeouts, six walks, 12 runs (11 earned) and relinquished 24 hits.
    • Received three starts and notched a 2-0 record with a 2.41 ERA and a .207 opposing batting average.
 
  • Notables:
    • Hurled a pair of combined one-hitters before the start of conference play.
      • Alongside Kelly Barnhill against Georgia State (2/10) and with Aleshia Ocasio against Maryland (2/24).
    • Combined with Ocasio against Hampton (3/30) to hurl only the second combined perfect game in program history.
    • Produced a 13.2 scoreless inning streak.
    • Notched one game with 10+ strikeouts when she struck out 11 against Hampton (3/31).
      • Also, struck out the side one time in 2018, which was against Hampton.

High School / Travel Ball:
  • 2017 USA Softball Junior Women’s National Team member
  • 2017 WBSC Junior Women’s World Champions
  • 2017 PGF High School All-American
  • 2015 & 2016 San Gabriel Valley Tribune Player of the Year
  • MaxPreps All-State Softball Team (2014 & 2015)
  • 2014 MaxPreps Underclassman All-American
  • 2016 Cal-Hi Sports All-State Super Elite First Team
  • Cal-Hi Sports All-State Underclassman Team (2015 & 2016)
  • 2015 Cal-Hi Sports All-State Second Team
  • All-CIF First Team Selection (2015 & 2016)
  • Three-time All-Polamares League First Team selection (2014, ’15 & ‘17)
  • 2015 PFG National Champions with the OC Batbusters
  • Finished high school with a 0.93 ERA and 972 k’s in 594.2 innings pitched

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2018Freshman

    RHP
    5'5"
    10
  • 10

    2019Sophomore

    RHP
    5'5"
    10
  • 10

    2020Junior

    RHP
    5'5"
    10
  • 10

    2021Senior

    RHP
    5'5"
    10
  • 10

    2022Fifth Year

    RHP
    5'4"
    10