2017 Softball Roster
Klausner, Claire
Jersey Number 20
Claire Klausner
- Position:
- Pitcher/Utility
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Gunn
- Hometown:
- Stanford, Calif.
Bio
At Princeton
2017
Ivy League Pitcher of the Year, Princeton's first since 2008 ... first-team All-Ivy League ... threw the first game of every Ivy League doubleheader ... threw a 1-0 shutout in Game 1 of the Ivy League Championship Series against Harvard on May 6 ... threw a six-hit shutout at Saint Mary's on March 22 ... threw an eight-inning three-hit shutout at Cornell on April 30 ... made 22 appearances with 20 starts in a team-high 125 innings, going 11-7 ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
2016
Made 20 appearances and started 14 games ... won her last five decisions of the season, going unbeaten for the rest of the season after April 1 ... struck out nine against Quinnipiac on Feb. 28 ... struck out seven against Seattle on March 18 ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
2015
Primarily a pitcher, appeared in 13 games total and 11 in the circle ... had starts against Long Island, Rider and North Carolina Central, picking up a win against Rider ... at the plate, had hits against Florida A&M and Rider ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
2014
Started three games in the circle, against Santa Clara, Rider and Rutgers, while making 14 pitching appearances ... also saw time at second base ... picked up her first collegiate pitching win against Rider on April 1 ... had a save against Columbia on April 13 ... for her first collegiate hit, homered in the second game of the April 1 doubleheader at Rider after getting the pitching win in the opener.
At Gunn
Earned school's female Athlete of the Year honors while also playing basketball and helping the hoops team to two sectional titles ... 2013 Mercury News honorable mention all-area.
Personal
Student in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
2017
Ivy League Pitcher of the Year, Princeton's first since 2008 ... first-team All-Ivy League ... threw the first game of every Ivy League doubleheader ... threw a 1-0 shutout in Game 1 of the Ivy League Championship Series against Harvard on May 6 ... threw a six-hit shutout at Saint Mary's on March 22 ... threw an eight-inning three-hit shutout at Cornell on April 30 ... made 22 appearances with 20 starts in a team-high 125 innings, going 11-7 ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
2016
Made 20 appearances and started 14 games ... won her last five decisions of the season, going unbeaten for the rest of the season after April 1 ... struck out nine against Quinnipiac on Feb. 28 ... struck out seven against Seattle on March 18 ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
2015
Primarily a pitcher, appeared in 13 games total and 11 in the circle ... had starts against Long Island, Rider and North Carolina Central, picking up a win against Rider ... at the plate, had hits against Florida A&M and Rider ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
2014
Started three games in the circle, against Santa Clara, Rider and Rutgers, while making 14 pitching appearances ... also saw time at second base ... picked up her first collegiate pitching win against Rider on April 1 ... had a save against Columbia on April 13 ... for her first collegiate hit, homered in the second game of the April 1 doubleheader at Rider after getting the pitching win in the opener.
At Gunn
Earned school's female Athlete of the Year honors while also playing basketball and helping the hoops team to two sectional titles ... 2013 Mercury News honorable mention all-area.
Personal
Student in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Reflections from the Princeton Athletics Class of 2025
Tuesday, May 27
Softball Highlights vs. Columbia & Brown, Ivy League Tournament, 5-10-25
Saturday, May 10
Softball Highlights vs. Harvard, Ivy League Tournament, 5-9-25
Friday, May 09
Beyond The Stripes -- Princeton Softball's Legacy Of #2
Thursday, May 08
