Cougar softball flag flies at Gail Miller Field
Paige Affleck
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Paige Affleck Season 2011

PositionPitcher
Height5-11
ClassSenior
HometownNew Harmony, Utah
Previous SchoolCanyon View High School
ProvinceUtah

Career Summary

Paige Affleck finished her career as the top pitcher in BYU history, taking the top spots in multiple categories. When she graduated in 2011, she was the career and season leader wins, complete games, shutouts (career only), innings pitched, strikeouts (career only) and ERA. In 2010, Affleck led the Cougars to their first appearance in the NCAA Super Regionals after defeating Texas in Austin in the NCAA Regionals. Following her postseason success, she was named to the Easton All-American Second Team. She was also the Mountain West Conference Pitcher of the Year in 2010. During her career, she had one solo no-hitter and two no-hitters combined with other pitchers. Along with her achievements on the field, she excelled in the classroom, earning MWC Academic honors all four years, including MWC Scholar-Athlete honors each season.

Personal

  • Daughter of BYU graduates Paul and Christel Affleck
  • Has one brother and one sister
  • Earned bachelor's degree in exercise science after sophomore season and was finishing master's thesis during her senior season
  • High school valedictorian who earned associate's degree before attending BYU
  • An accomplished violinist, four-year high school orchestra member and music letterwinner
  • Enjoys country dance and the outdoors

Before BYU

  • Was a four-time letter winner at Kingman (AZ) and Canyon View (UT) HS
  • NFCA West All-Region Pitcher 2006
  • Utah 3A State MVP and State Champion 2006
  • Arizona Desert West 5A Second Team All Region Pitcher 2004
  • Three-time Utah First-team All-State and All-Region pitcher
  • Two-time Region 9 Champion/2005 MVP
  • Academic All-Region and All-State honors (softball & cross country)
  • Three-time basketball letterwinner and starter on Utah's 3A 2006 State Champion team
  • 2006 3A All-Region and All-State team member
  • Also lettered in cross country and tennis
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Junior
2010

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Sophomore
2009

Pitcher
5-11 / -
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Freshman
2008

Pitcher
5-11 / -