Piper Ritter

Piper Ritter
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamMinnesota
ConferenceBig Ten
Record96–58–1 (.623)
Biographical details
Born (1983-04-07) April 7, 1983 (age 41)
Farmington, New Mexico
Playing career
2001–2004Minnesota
Position(s)Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2005North St. Paul HS (asst.)
2006Northern Colorado (asst.)
2008–2020Minnesota (asst.)
2021–presentMinnesota
Head coaching record
Overall96–58–1 (.623)
TournamentsNCAA: 2–2 (.500)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
As an Assistant:
Awards
  • Minnesota Softball Hall of Fame (2008)

As a Player:

  • All-Big Ten First Team (2003)
  • 3× All-Big Ten Third Team (2001, 2002, 2004)
  • 2× NFCA Mideast All-Regional First Team (2002, 2004)
  • NFCA Mideast All-Regional Second Team (2003)

Piper Marten Ritter (born April 7, 1983) is an American, former collegiate softball pitcher and current head coach at Minnesota.[1] Ritter played college softball at Minnesota from 2001 to 2004, and was named a four-time All-Big Ten Conference honoree. She is the school's career leader in WHIP.[2][3] Ritter was undrafted and played one season in the National Pro Fastpitch in 2005 with the defunct Texas Thunder.[4]

  1. ^ "PIPER RITTER". GopherSports.com. University of Minnesota Athletics. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Archives". Gophersports.com. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  3. ^ "2020 Big Ten Softball Record Book" (PDF). Bigten.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 12, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "HISTORICAL ROSTERS". Profastpitch.com. Archived from the original on June 21, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)