Honors and Awards: Named to second team All-Big Ten team (2012) ... awarded Big Ten Co-Pitcher of the Week on April 9 and April 23 (2012) ... named Big Ten Sportsmanship Honoree (2011) ... UW's Defensive Player of the Year (2011)
Career: Ranks fourth all-time at Wisconsin in wins (38) ... fifth in shutouts (12) ... sixth in complete games (40) ... eighth in innings pitched (384.2), strikeouts (252) and games started (60)
2012: Finished the year third in single-season wins (22) and shutouts (9) at UW ... fourth in winning percentage (.629) ... seventh in complete games (22) and innings pitched (197.2) ... ranked 24th nationally in shutouts and 47th in wins ... fourth-best ERA in the Big Ten (2.50) ... recorded the most wins (10) in Big Ten single-season play at UW ... tied second-most shutouts (4) ... tied fourth-most complete games (11) ... ninth-most strikeouts (66) ... pitched a career-high 8.0 innings against Northwestern while recording a career-high 10 strikeouts (3/31) ... threw all 20 innings against Iowa in the opening weekend of Big Ten play (3/24-25) ... posted two complete-game wins in Wisconsin's sweep over PSU and held the Nittany Lions to one run in 12 innings (4/21-22) ... made UW history with Stephanie Peace on April 9, becoming the first UW duo to earn Big Ten Players of the Week awards in the same week
2011: Recorded fourth-best winning percentage (.615) in a season at UW ... seventh-most wins (16) ... ninth-most games started (29) and innings pitched (187.0) ... tenth-most shutouts (3) ... among freshman all-time at UW, posted second-most wins (16), games started (29) and appearances (34), third-most complete games (18), strikeouts (124), shutouts (3) and innings pitched (187.0), third-best winning percentage (.615), fourth-best opponents' batting average (.262), fifth-best ERA (2.51) and sixth-best WHIP (1.50), strikeout rate (4.64) and walk rate (3.19) ... led team in nearly every pitching category ... gave up one run over five innings against Ohio State (5/13) to earn the win ... threw her team-leading 18th complete game of the season by striking out six, walked one and gave up three runs against Purdue (5/7) ... threw six no-hit innings before settling for one-hitter in shutout win over South Dakota State (4/13) ... recorded seven strikeouts in shutout win over North Dakota, allowing only two hits through six innings (4/7) ... threw seventh-straight complete game while striking out four and giving up one run, five hits and one walk against San Diego (3/19) ... pitched a complete-game shutout, yielding four hits and recording two strikeouts against Cal-State Northridge (3/18) ... gave up just one unearned run in complete-game victory over San Diego (3/12) ... recorded career-high nine strikeouts against UC Santa Barbara, hurling a complete game, while going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI at the plate (3/11) ... threw complete game with six strikeouts to record win over Utah (3/5) ... pitched six scoreless innings to earn win against Missouri State, recording four strikeouts and adding a two-run double (2/19) ... held Texas State hitless through the first five innings en route to a complete game shutout win -- third Badger to ever throw complete game shutout in debut -- and added an RBI double in Badger debut (2/17)
High School: Finished career with 94 wins, 1,663 strikeouts, 48 shutouts, 15 no-hitters and one perfect game ... as a senior, named Player of the Year and first-team all-state by Iowa Girls Coaches Association and first-team all-state and Pitcher of the Year by Iowa Sports Connection ... in senior season, threw 350 strikeouts and boasted 0.19 ERA with 0.46 WHIP ... as a hitter, hit .562 with 10 home runs and 25 RBI ... selected to play in 2010 Iowa Girls Coaches Association All-Star Game ... three-year first team all-conference pitcher, three-year all-district and two-time all-state honorable mention honoree ... two-year first team all-conference hitter ... named MVP of her team ... named MVP and is a two-year captain of her volleyball team ... is a four-year academic letterwinner ... two-year academic all-conference athlete
Personal: Parents are Dick and Sue Darrah ... two older brothers, Brandon and Grant ... father, Dick Darrah, played basketball at William Penn for one year ... mother, Sue Darrah, played basketball at Truman State for one year ... hobbies include listening to music, playing sports, shopping and hanging out with friends and family ... major is sociology
