Biography
2020 (Sophomore) - Was off to another outstanding campaign when the season was cut short due to the Covid-19 pandemic ... Went 11-3 with 16 total appearances and 13 starts ... Had a team-best 1.27 ERA in 82.2 innings pitched, allowing just 15 earned runs on 51 hits with 89 strikeouts ... At the time the season was cut short, she led the Mountain West in opposing batting average (.180) and was second in innings pitched and strikeouts ... Named to the Mountain West All-Conference team for a second straight year ... In a 8-0 five-inning shutout at home against Montana on Feb. 13, threw the first no-hitter by a UNLV pitcher since 2013, blanking the Grizzlies over the 5.0 innings with just three walks ... Allowed one run or fewer in nine of 16 appearances ... In a 1-0 shutout over Miami (Ohio) on Feb. 21 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, pitched a complete-game shutout, giving up four hits with a season-high 10 strikeouts ... Tallied eight or more strikeouts in six appearances and five more more in 12 of 16 appearances ... Also tallied two saves on the year, getting the final two outs in a 2-0 win over Montana on Feb. 14 and pitching 5.0 innings in a 9-6 win over UT Chattanooga on on Feb. 22 ... Also earned her first career CoSIDA Academic All-District honor.
2019 (Freshman) - Made a seamless transition to the college game with an impressive first season, earning a National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-West Region First Team selection and a Mountain West All-Conference First Team honor ... Quickly became the Rebels' ace, starting 30 games with 37 total appearances ... Turned in one of the best seasons by a freshman pitcher in program history, going 23-5 with a 2.10 ERA and 154 strikeouts ... Her 23 wins were the most ever by a freshman, breaking the old mark of 21 set by former standout Amanda Oliveto in 2011, and rank seventh all-time in a single season ... Threw 15 complete games and tallied six shutouts, holding opponents to three runs or fewer in 26 of her 30 starts ... Her 23 wins, 183.0 innings pitched, 154 strikeouts and 57 batters struck out looking all led the Mountain West ... Struck out five or more batters in 17 of 37 appearances and tallied a season-high 11 strikeouts in a 2-1 series opening victory vs New Mexico on May 9 ... During a two-weekend stretch in the middle of the regular season, went 5-0 with a 0.23 ERA, allowing just one run on 21 hits in 30.2 innings pitched with 19 strikeouts and six walks ... In final non-conference tournament at Stanford, March 8-10, went 3-0 on the weekend, not allowing a run in 16.2 innings pitched with 16 strikeouts, which included a complete-game 1-0 shutout win over Stanford, ending a 12-game winning streak by the Cardinal ... In the Mountain West opening series against then-ranked No. 24 Boise State (and eventual NCAA Regional participant), went 2-0 with two complete games, allowing one run on 11 hits in 14.0 innings pitched to help the Rebels take the series at home ... Started all eight conference series openers, helping the Rebels go 8-0 in those games, with complete-game performances in four of the eight wins ... Earned back-to-back Mountain West Pitcher of the Week honors on March 12 & March 19, becoming the first Rebel to win the award in consecutive weeks since Amanda Oliveto in 2013.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2018 graduate of Plymouth High School in Canton, MI ... Started and lettered all four years as pitcher ... Named 2018 Michigan Gatorade Player of the Year ... Was a USA Today All-American selection as a senior in 2018 ... Four-time all-conference, all-district and all-region selection and a three-time All-State selection ... Earned 2016 League Championship... Earned 2017 League and District Championship ... Led team to Conference, District, and Regional championships in 2015 and 2018 ... Earned 2016-2018 team MVP honors ... Played Travel ball as Pitcher for Michigan Pride in 2015 earning 5th place at ASA/USA Nationals ... Played travel ball for Michigan Finesse from 2017-2018 earning Top 20 Finish at PGF Nationals in 2018, and USA JO Cup National Champs in 2017.
PERSONAL: Jennifer Lynn Bressler, Daughter of Dan and Joan Bressler ... Has one sibling, Ashley Bressler (20) ...Majoring in Business.
