BALDWIN WALLACE ATHLETICS INFORMATION: Nikki Peskura will be competing in her third season of softball at Baldwin Wallace University in 2013-2014. She has earned her second varsity letter the past season.

GENERAL SOFTBALL INFORMATION: Nikki has had a solid softball career thus far. BW has recorded a 38-38 record during her first season in the Brown & Gold. For her career, Nikki is hitting .289  (40-of-136) with 32 runs scored, 6 doubles and 12 RBI's. She has also pitched in 19 games recording 29 strike outs.

As a sophomore in 2012, Nikki played in her first season of softball appearing in 25 games 14 of which she started. She finished the season with a .278 batting average (10 hits on 36 at-bats) recording 2 doubles.  Nikki also had a .333 slugging percetnage and a .297 on base percentage.  In the field, she contributed eight out outs, two assists, and four errors to leave her fielding percetnage at .714.  On the mound, Nikki came in as relief only pitching 5 innings in four appearances.  She had an earned run average of 4.20, and struck out one batter.

As a junior in 2013, Nicole played her second season of softball and earned her second varsity letter appearing in 36 games and starting in 34 games. Nicole finished the season with a .300 batting average (100 AB/30 Hits) recording 4 doubles and 10 RBI's. She also had a .340 slugging percentage and a .408 on base percentage. In the field, Nicole contributed to 28 put outs, 22 assists, and 3 errors to leave her fielding percentage at .943. On the mound, Nicole started 11 games and relieved 4 games. She had an earned run average of 4.88 with 28 strikeouts. 

As a senior in 2014, Nicole will play in her third season of softball.

Batting Career-Bests:

• Three hits (2x) with the last coming vs. Wooster on Apr. 18, 2013
• One double (5x) with the last coming vs. Wooster on Apr. 18, 2013
• One walk (15x) with the last coming vs. Marietta on Apr. 27, 2013
• One stolen base (2x) vs. Marietta on Apr. 27, 2013
• Three runs scored vs. Lourdes on Apr. 5, 2013
• Two runs batted-in (RBI) (2x) with the last coming vs. Ohio Northern on Apr. 21, 2013
• Four at bats (9x) with the last coming vs. Marietta on Apr. 27, 2013

• Four putouts vs. Trinity (Texas) on Mar. 14, 2013
• Four assists at Wilmington on Apr. 13, 2013

Pitching Career-Bests:

• Seven innings pitched (5x) with the last coming vs. Ohio Northern on Apr. 21, 2013
• Five strikeouts vs. Lourdes on Apr. 5, 2013
• First career win vs. Lourdes on Apr. 5, 2013

HOMETOWN & HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION: Nikki Peskura grew up in Strongsville, Ohio and graduated from Strongsville High School. In softball, Nicole was a four year letter winner. She also received two varsity letters in cross country.