OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton softball head coach Brent Vigness announced the addition of two transfers, Laura Roecker and Nicole Simonson, who will join the team this fall in preparation for the 2019 season. Roecker transfers from Nebraska-Omaha with one year of eligibility remaining, while Simonson heads to Creighton from Southern Utah with two years of eligibility.
Roecker, a native of Elkhorn, Nebraska, spent the past three seasons as a Maverick pitcher at UNO. The two-time Second Team All-Summit League performer (2016, 2017) earned Summit League Pitcher of the Week status twice during the 2018 season.