Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Former Indian throws-no hitter for Francis Marion (NCAA). Threw no-hitter as member of Indians~



Senior right-Francis Marion (NCAA) hander Cea Knox pitched a five-inning no-hitter against St. Andrews Presbyterian College, winning 15-0 Wednesday afternoon (March 9). Knox (9-3) allowed only one base runner – a fourth-inning walk – as FMU cruised to a 15-0 win in game one. The Patriots scored four runs in each of the first two innings. While a member of the USC Salkehatchie Indians softball team, Knox threw a no-hitter against NCAA member school Benedict College on February 23rd, 2009. Knox's no-hitter at USC Salkehatchie was the first and only one in school history. Knox holds school softball records at USC Salkehatchie for, wins (09) 13, saves (08) 1, games pitched (08) 39, games started(08) 30, innings pitched (08) 197.2 Knox earned national attention as a member of the Indians, named to ESPN The Magazine Softball All-american, All-district second team for her 3.98 GPA. She has since earned The Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll,as a Gold scholar (3.75-4.00 GPA) for the Patriots.


Side Note-

The above story is also on the National NJCAA athletic website at the link below

http://www.njcaa.org/newsArticle.cfm?articleId=14061