The most accomplished pitcher in the history of the softball program, Marnie Sundberg ranks at the top of every major pitching category. The 2003 Rev. J.J. O'Brien, S.J. Female Senior Athlete Achievement Award recipient, Sundberg was the first Dolphin to earn NFCA All-America honors, garnering Third Team accolades in 2003. The 2002 and 2003 NCAA Northeast Regional Most Valuable Player, Sundberg was named the Northeast-10 Conference Pitcher of the Year in 2002 and 2003 after being named the Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Year in 2000. She was a Northeast-10 Conference All-Conference selection each of her four years on the Heights and garnered First Team honors each of her final three years. After being named to the NFCA All-Region Second Team as a freshman, she was selected to the NFCA All-Northeast Region First Team her last three years. On the program's career charts, Sundberg ranks first in lowest earned run average (0.85), opponent batting average (.171) and shutouts (40), while ranking second in wins (74), appearances (114), starts (106), complete games (85), innings pitched (710.2), strikeouts (744) and strikeouts per game (7.33), all records she held for the last 11 years untilÂ
Sarah Harrison '14Â surpassed them this season. On the single-season leaderboard, she has the top two spots for shutouts in a season (15 in 2003 and 13 in 2002), four of the top seven lowest opponent batting averages (1st, 3rd, 4th and 7th), four of the top eight lowest earned run averages (4th, 5th, 7th and 8th) and four of the top eight strikeout totals, including the top four at the time of her graduation, while she is the only Dolphin to record at least 20 wins in multiple seasons (20 in 2002 and a then-record 25 in 2003) and up until Harrison was the only Dolphin to appear in at least 30 games, start at least 28 games, complete at least 24 games and toss more than 160 innings in multiple seasons.