2020 / AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR
- Led the team with a 9-4 record after 16 appearances and 13 starts in the circle
- Recorded a 2.36 ERA on the season with 73 strikeouts
- Pitched a total of 86.0 innings with 83 hits and 39 runs
- Tallied 18 walks and allowed just one triple
- Pitched a full 7.0 innings against North Carolina (2/22), where she allowed no runs, no errors and no walks with just four hits
- Produced 10 strikeouts on three occasions: vs. South Dakota (2/15), vs. Fairfield (2/23) and at Jacksonville (2/29)
- Held South Dakota scoreless over 6.0 innings of work.
- Added a season-best three assists vs. UConn (2/16)
2019 / AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
- Pitched a team-high 157.1 innings, 11th most in the B1G
- Owned a team-best ERA of 3.51, which also ranks among the top 20 in the Big Ten
- Held opponents to a .252 batting average
- Recorded a season-best two runs versus Pitt
- Secured a 13-9 record
- Ranked T-No. 9 in the Big Ten with 36 batters struck out looking
- Made 21 appearances as a relief pitcher
2018 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
- Pitched a team-high 13 complete games with 31 appearances and 19 starts
- Recorded a squad-best 166.1 innings of work with 124 strikeouts
- Tossed a pair of shutouts against Iowa in Purdue’s final regular-season series
- Named the Big Ten Pitcher and Freshman of the Week and
HeroSports.com's Division-I Softball HERO of the Week following her shutouts over Iowa - Posted a season-best 10 strikeouts Virginia Tech (2/16)
- Concluded the season with an 8-19 finished with two saves for a 4.76 ERA
- Redshirted the season
- FloSoftball First-Team All-American
- Two-time all-state and three-time all-county selection
- Recognized as the Sun-Sentinel’s 7A-9A Player of the Year
- Honored as the Miami Herald’s 2016 Pitcher of the Year
- Named Western’s 2016 Top Female Athlete
- Guided Western to a 20-4 record in 2016
- Recorded a 0.38 ERA in 147.1 innings as a senior, collecting 279 strikeouts and just 45 walks
- Batted .549 as a senior with 45 hits, 29 RBI and six home runs
- Hit .488 while registering a 15-1 record with a 0.19 earned run average and 189 strikeouts in 126.2 innings of work as a junior
- Earned certification from the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association
- Played for New Jersey Intensity
- Full name: Sydney Bates
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