DeKALB — NIU head softball coach Christina Sutcliffe has been announced as part of the Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2019 for her alma mater Florida Atlantic University.
Sutcliffe was a pitcher for the FAU Owls softball team from 1997 to 2001, winning 67 career games including two no-hitters.
Her career ERA of 1.47 and opponent batting average of .211 are both ranked fifth in school history, while her career 0.92 average walks per seven innings is the school record.
Sutcliffe credits her coaches and teammates for her success, both on the field and beyond.