Terra Lowe

Height:
5-6
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Chesapeake, Va.

Career: Enters the season tied for fourth in school history with three career saves … fifth with 304 career strikeouts … sixth with 27 victories … seventh with 386.0 innings pitched.

2006 (Jr.): Posted a banner year, recording career numbers in wins (16), ERA (2.20), complete games (14), saves (2), innings pitched (168.2), strikeouts (155) and opponent batting average (.222) … ranked third in the Big South in total strikeouts ... ranked fourth in the Big South in appearances … tied for fifth in the league in total victories … led the team in ERA and strikeouts … tied for the team lead in wins … ranked second on the squad in complete games and innings pitched … was also an offensive threat with a career-high six home runs, which ranked fifth best on the team … added 16 runs scored and 14 RBI, both career-best marks … ranked sixth on the team with five multiple-RBI games … posted a 1.99 ERA and a .187 opponent batting average against Big South opponents … win total and strikeouts ranked tied for third best in school history … ranked tied for fourth in school history in saves … recorded five or more strikeouts in 18 out of 35 appearances (51.4 percent) … recorded her first career one-hit, seven-inning shutout in a 5-0 victory over UMBC at the Seahawk Classic … also hit her first home run of the year against UMBC, helping her earn a spot on the Seahawk Classic all-tournament team … was a combined 3-for-7 from the plate with a double and a home run in a pair of wins over Mount St. Mary's … struck out 10 batters in an eight-inning complete game win over Indiana State … fanned seven in a 9-3 Big South win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi … helped out her own cause at the plate against Texas A&M Corpus Christi, as she was 2-for-4 with two runs scored, three RBI and a home run … struck out eight in a complete-game 2-1 win over James Madison … fanned five in a complete-game 5-2 win over Virginia … struck out 11 batters and allowed just one hit in a 4-0 complete-game win over UNC Greensboro … come within a pitch of tossing the first-ever seven-inning perfect game in school history before surrendering a two-out hit in the bottom of the seventh against UNC Greensboro … struck out a career-high 12 batters in a 3-1 complete-game victory over Charleston Southern … fanned nine in a complete-game effort against Radford … struck out eight batters, leading Liberty to a 2-1 complete-game victory over Birmingham-Southern … struck out six and picked up the win against Birmingham-Southern at the Big South Championship, while also going 1-for-2 from the plate with a two-run homer.

2005 (So.): Finished the season ranked second on the team in ERA (3.18), victories (9), appearances (33), complete games (13), shutouts (3), innings pitched (165.1), strikeouts (126) and opponent batting average (.272) … her 126 strikeouts tied for the 10th most ever by a Lady Flames pitcher in a season … started the season with a complete-game, five-hit, 4-1 victory over UNC Greensboro at the Seahawk Classic, while striking out eight batters … struck out six batters in a three-hit, 3-1 victory over Hampton at the Seahawk Classic … picked up a 5-2 victory over Elon, where she allowed two runs on six hits in 6 1/3 innings of work … tossed a one-hit shutout victory over Lafayette at the 49er Classic … picked up the victory in Liberty's upset victory over 25th-ranked Texas A&M Corpus Christi … allowed just one run on six hits and notched four strikeouts to help the Lady Flames to their first-ever victory against a nationally-ranked opponent … scattered three hits in 6 1/3 innings of work, while striking out seven batters in a 1-0 victory over UNC Wilmington … fanned a career-high 13 batters and allowed just one hit in a 13-0 victory over West Virginia Tech … allowed just three hits in a complete-game, 1-0 victory over Radford.

2004 (Fr.): One of the more versatile players on the team she finished the year ranked third on the team with a .250 batting average and ranked third on the squad in most pitching categories … saw 25 games at designated player and made 17 appearances in the circle … ranked eighth on the team with 20 hits and 11 runs scored … tied for fourth on the squad with six doubles … fifth on the team with 10 RBI … ranked second on the team with a .400 slugging percentage … from the circle, she finished the year third on the team with eight starts and 17 appearances … finished third on the team with two complete games and 52.0 innings pitched … compiled a 4.71 ERA and a 2-8 overall record … picked up a victory in her first collegiate start from the circle, scattering six hits over seven innings of work and striking out three batters in a complete-game, 2-1 win over Fordham at the Dixie Classic … 1-for-4 with a RBI double against UMBC at the Dixie Classic, while tossing her second-straight complete-game victory as she allowed four hits in seven innings whle striking out a season-high five batters … named Big South Player of the Week on Feb. 29 after as she led the Lady Flames at the Dixie Classic … 1-for-1 with a run scored against Harvard at the Bethune-Cookman Tournament … 2-for-2 with two RBI, a run scored and a double, helping the Lady Flames to a 4-3 win over UTEP at the Lady Vols Classic … was a combined 2-for-6 with two runs scored, helping Liberty to a doubleheader sweep over Coastal Carolina … picked up a save in the first game against the Chanticleers, as she finished off the last 2/3 innings of the contest in relief … hit two home runs in a doubleheader against East Carolina … was a combined 2-for-5 with two RBI and a double against Winthrop … 1-for-3 with a run scored against Radford … 1-for-3 with a run scored and a double against Virginia Tech … 1-for-3 with a double against Coastal Carolina in the Big South Championship … ended the year on a three-game hitting streak.

Prep: Graduated from Greenbrier Christian Academy.

Personal: Daughter of Jim and Deborah Lowe … majoring in psychology … would like to pursue a career with the FBI in the military after graduation … birthday is Oct. 17.