COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKBN) – Ohio State softball junior Allison Smith, a three-time state champion at Champion High School, fired her first career collegiate no-hitter in the Buckeyes 9-0 win over Purdue on Saturday.
The former Champion standout struck out seven batters over five innings pitched during the no-hit, shutout victory.
The all-time leader in strikeouts and home runs for Champion softball has continued her success at the next level with a 15-9 record and 2.91 earned run average this season for the Buckeyes.
Ohio State improved to 30-15 on the year and 10-7 in conference play with the win after taking two of three from Purdue.