2020 Softball Roster
Boyd, Parker
Jersey Number 19
Parker Boyd
- Position:
- P
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Psychology
- Hometown:
- Battle Ground, Wash.
- High School:
- Battle Ground
Bio
Why Lehigh? “Amazing academics, great coaches and girls, and a good record for softball.”
As a senior: Team captain… anchored Lehigh pitching staff earning six of Mountain Hawks’ eight wins and striking out 51 over 61.1 innings… threw one-hit shutout in season-opener against Georgia Southern (2/14)… allowed two runs on six hits over seven innings with six strikeouts in win over nationally-ranked James Madison (2/29)… named Patriot League Pitcher of the Week on March 3… struck out career-high 13 over eight innings in 3-2 loss to Big Ten member Nebraska (3/7)… final Lehigh appearance was eight-hit shutout with five strikeouts against South Dakota (3/11)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll with 4.0 GPA.
As a junior: Academic All-Patriot League honoree... leader of pitching staff paced Mountain Hawks in games, starts, ERA, wins, innings pitched and strikeouts... posted 12-11 record... struck out 137 over 152.2 innings of work.... threw two shutouts and combined with Emily Sorem on a third... teamed with Sorem to three-hit Lafayette in Patriot League opener (3/23)... fired one-hit shutout with four strikeouts to beat defending champion Boston University (4/7)... threw five-inning five-hitter in win at Rider (4/10)... notched first career save at Princeton (4/17)... allowed a run on two hits in complete-game win at Colgate (5/4)... had season-high nine strikeouts in game one at Seton Hall (4/24)... struck out eight on three other occasions… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore: Second team All-Patriot League... Academic All-Patriot League… emerged as Lehigh’s top pitcher, leading the team in wins, ERA, shutouts, innings pitched and strikeouts... went 9-3 in Patriot League regular season with 1.66 ERA... posted 14-3 mark with 1.72 ERA in 18 appearances from end of spring break through end of regular season... struck out 16 in two wins over Colgate to earn Patriot League Pitcher of the Week honors (3/27)... owned three double-digit strikeout games... threw five complete game shutouts, all of which came in final three weeks of season... threw one-hitter with 11 strikeouts at Army (4/28) then shut Black Knights out on six hits the next day... fired one-hitter in game one win over Rider (5/2)... capped regular season by throwing 13 innings, allowing two runs and career-high 14 strikeouts versus Holy Cross (5/5)… named to All-Patriot League Tournament Team… threw back-to-back three-hit shutouts over Army and Bucknell on 5/11 as Lehigh advanced to championship round… struck out 20 in 23.2 innings in PLT… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a freshman: Appeared in 18 games, making eight starts in the circle... struck out 52 batters in 57.2 innings of work... went 1-1 with 3.71 in 17 innings in Patriot League regular season... debuted against Morgan State, allowing a hit while striking out five in two scoreless innings of relief... earned win with scoreless inning of relief later that day against Ball State (2/24)... made first career start versus Syracuse (2/25)... has picked up wins in her last two appearances, beating Princeton (4/19) and Colgate (5/7)... season-high eight strikeouts in regular season finale versus the Raiders … named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
In high school: Three-time all-league pitcher (two-time first-team)… two-time all-region selection… team MVP in all four seasons… went undefeated in league and district play as a senior… posted 0.33 ERA overall and 0.09 ERA in league play… threw eight no-hitters including four perfect games… pitched to 0.67 ERA with 236 strikeouts as a junior… four-time WIAA Scholar-Athlete… played travel softball for the Washington Ladyhawks.
Personal: Daughter of Greg and Carole Boyd… brother Brett (17).
CAREER STATISTICS
As a senior: Team captain… anchored Lehigh pitching staff earning six of Mountain Hawks’ eight wins and striking out 51 over 61.1 innings… threw one-hit shutout in season-opener against Georgia Southern (2/14)… allowed two runs on six hits over seven innings with six strikeouts in win over nationally-ranked James Madison (2/29)… named Patriot League Pitcher of the Week on March 3… struck out career-high 13 over eight innings in 3-2 loss to Big Ten member Nebraska (3/7)… final Lehigh appearance was eight-hit shutout with five strikeouts against South Dakota (3/11)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll with 4.0 GPA.
As a junior: Academic All-Patriot League honoree... leader of pitching staff paced Mountain Hawks in games, starts, ERA, wins, innings pitched and strikeouts... posted 12-11 record... struck out 137 over 152.2 innings of work.... threw two shutouts and combined with Emily Sorem on a third... teamed with Sorem to three-hit Lafayette in Patriot League opener (3/23)... fired one-hit shutout with four strikeouts to beat defending champion Boston University (4/7)... threw five-inning five-hitter in win at Rider (4/10)... notched first career save at Princeton (4/17)... allowed a run on two hits in complete-game win at Colgate (5/4)... had season-high nine strikeouts in game one at Seton Hall (4/24)... struck out eight on three other occasions… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a sophomore: Second team All-Patriot League... Academic All-Patriot League… emerged as Lehigh’s top pitcher, leading the team in wins, ERA, shutouts, innings pitched and strikeouts... went 9-3 in Patriot League regular season with 1.66 ERA... posted 14-3 mark with 1.72 ERA in 18 appearances from end of spring break through end of regular season... struck out 16 in two wins over Colgate to earn Patriot League Pitcher of the Week honors (3/27)... owned three double-digit strikeout games... threw five complete game shutouts, all of which came in final three weeks of season... threw one-hitter with 11 strikeouts at Army (4/28) then shut Black Knights out on six hits the next day... fired one-hitter in game one win over Rider (5/2)... capped regular season by throwing 13 innings, allowing two runs and career-high 14 strikeouts versus Holy Cross (5/5)… named to All-Patriot League Tournament Team… threw back-to-back three-hit shutouts over Army and Bucknell on 5/11 as Lehigh advanced to championship round… struck out 20 in 23.2 innings in PLT… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a freshman: Appeared in 18 games, making eight starts in the circle... struck out 52 batters in 57.2 innings of work... went 1-1 with 3.71 in 17 innings in Patriot League regular season... debuted against Morgan State, allowing a hit while striking out five in two scoreless innings of relief... earned win with scoreless inning of relief later that day against Ball State (2/24)... made first career start versus Syracuse (2/25)... has picked up wins in her last two appearances, beating Princeton (4/19) and Colgate (5/7)... season-high eight strikeouts in regular season finale versus the Raiders … named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
In high school: Three-time all-league pitcher (two-time first-team)… two-time all-region selection… team MVP in all four seasons… went undefeated in league and district play as a senior… posted 0.33 ERA overall and 0.09 ERA in league play… threw eight no-hitters including four perfect games… pitched to 0.67 ERA with 236 strikeouts as a junior… four-time WIAA Scholar-Athlete… played travel softball for the Washington Ladyhawks.
Personal: Daughter of Greg and Carole Boyd… brother Brett (17).
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | ERA | W-L | APP | GS | CG | ShO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| 2017 | 6.07 | 3-5 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 57.2 | 85 | 60 | 50 | 20 | 52 |
| 2018 | 2.57 | 19-13 | 35 | 30 | 23 | 5/0 | 0 | 204.2 | 179 | 97 | 75 | 62 | 187 |
| 2019 | 3.44 | 12-11 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 2/1 | 1 | 152.2 | 175 | 94 | 75 | 48 | 137 |
| 2020 | 2.97 | 6-5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2/0 | 0 | 61.1 | 60 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 51 |
| Total | 3.32 | 40-34 | 98 | 75 | 45 | 9/2 | 1 | 476.1 | 499 | 280 | 226 | 146 | 427 |
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