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Lewis & Clark College

2025 Softball Roster

Seth Orensky
Seth Orensky
Ella Ruark
Charlie Bastunskiy
Ella Ruark
Seth Orensky
Charlie Bastunskiy
Caleb Flegel

13 Charlize Pope

  • Height 5-9
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown El Cerrito, Calif.
  • High School El Cerrito
  • Position P
  • Major Rhetoric & Media Studies

Biography

2024 AWARDS

Northwest Conference All Conference: Second Team  
College Sports Communicators: Academic All-District 

2024 SEASON HIGHS (Single Game Highs)

Appearances / Starts: 26/19
Record: 12-7
Innings: 123.1 (8.0 vs. Pacific Lutheran April 13 GM2) 
Earned Run Average: 2.33
Strikeouts: 92 (8 at Puget Sound April 28 GM2) 
Batting Average Against: .212

NOTABLES
  • Put together a breakout season during her sophomore campaign to become one of the top pitchers in the Northwest Conference 
  • Led the Pioneers in innings pitched, complete games (seven), opponent’s batting average and walks hits allowed per seven innings (WHIP - 1.05)  
  • Finished second in the NWC in opponent’s batting average, third in ERA, fourth in innings pitched and wins and tied for fourth in strikeouts 
  • Ended the year in the top 100 in DIII in: WHIP (1.05 – 77th) hits allowed per seven innings (5.68 – 94th),
  • Ranks fifth in program history for a single season in ERA and strikeouts and tied for fifth in wins 
  • Named the NWC Pitcher of the Week on April 29 
  • Did not allow an earned run in seven appearances and gave up two earned runs or fewer in 20 contests 
  • Struck out five or more batters 10 times 
  • Earned the start on Opening Day and allowed one hit, two walks and struck out three as part of an 8-0 win over Bushnell in the season opener 
  • Scattered three singles and struck out three over seven innings in a 7-0 shutout win over Willamette on March 9
  • Pitched a career-high eight innings and gave up two runs (one earned) in a 3-2 win over Pacific Lutheran 
  • Held #1 Linfield to five earned runs over 14 innings during the Pioneers four-game set against the Wildcats 
  • Allowed one run or fewer in six of her final seven appearances including five starts 
  • Allowed three hits, three walks and one earned run against #1 Linfield over five innings in a 1-0 loss to Linfield in the NWC Tournament 
  • Appeared in all four NWC Tournament games and went 0-1 with eight earned runs allowed over 12.1 innings pitched 
  • Enters her junior season ranked fourth in program history in ERA (2.92), tied for seventh in wins (18) and tied for 11th in strikeouts (138)  
2023 SEASON HIGHS (Single Game Highs)

Appearances / Starts: 22/3 
Record: 6-4
Innings: 59.0 (6.0 Pacific March 14 GM2)  
Earned Run Average: 4.15
Strikeouts: 46 (10 Puget Sound March 11 GM2)  
Batting Average Against: .302

NOTABLES
  • Carved out a role as one of the Pioneers top pitchers and the team’s go-to reliever in her freshman season 
  • Led the team in victories and ERA and finished second in appearances, innings pitched, strikeouts and WHIP (1.58)
  • Finished first among the pitchers with the most innings pitched in fewest walks (23 in 59 innings) 
  • Allowed zero runs in seven of her 22 outings 
  • Appeared in 18 of the team’s 28 conference games including all four games against #12 Linfield University
  • Earned the win in the Pioneers season opener after throwing three innings of relief allowing one run, while striking out five against Bushnell University 
  • Earned her first collegiate start on February 18 against Cal Lutheran and allowed two earned runs in 3.2 innings during a 2-1 loss 
  • Struck out a career-high 10 batters and gave up just two runs (one earned) in 5.1 innings of relief work against Puget Sound on March 11 
  • Threw her first and only collegiate complete game on March 14, when she went six innings and scattered four hits and one run in a 9-1 win over Pacific (six innings) 
At Lewis & Clark: Minoring in English with a Creative Writing focus. 

Prior to Lewis & Clark: Attended El Cerrito High School ... Played club for Extreme Softball ... Earned 3rd Team All-Bay Area Team (West Coast Preps) and 2nd Team All-Metro (San Francisco Chronicle) as a junior ... Named Second Team All-League as a freshman. 

Why Lewis & Clark?: The team environment was so friendly and the coaches are caring. The school was the same way. The students are friendly and kind. The classroom sizes are small which helps me, because I socialize better in smaller groups. The school is also next to Portland which has some of the best food.

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2023First Year

    P
    5'9"
    27
  • 27

    2024Sophomore

    P
    5'9"
    27
  • 13

    2025Junior

    P
    5'9"
    13