Larisa Petakoff

Larissa Petakoff vs. Northern Colorado 2017

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Downey, Calif.
High School:
Calvary Chapel Downey

2018 (Redshirt Senior) [Game-by-Game Stats]: Appeared in 11 games with one start ... pitched 21 innings allowing 28 hits and 16 runs for a 3.33 ERA ... finished with a 3-0 record with one save against Montana on Feb. 16 ... during her one start against Idaho State she hurled 4 2/3 inning allowing eight hits and six runs ... recorded just seven strikeouts in the 21 frames thrown.

2017 (Redshirt Junior) [Game-by-Game Stats]: Played in 27 games making 17 starts for the Rams, and 13 starts in the dirt circle ... in 92.1 innings pitched she gave up 34 earned runs ... finished the season with a record of 8-8 ... had a season ERA of 2.58 ... recored three saves during the season ... pitched the full seven innings, seven times, and in the starts only gave up more than 2 runs twice.

2016 (Redshirt Sophomore) [Game-by-Game Stats]: Made 10 appearances as a pitcher, totaling 22.2 innings … made three starts, including a complete game win against Loyola Marymount on Feb. 28, allowing just one earned run and walking none with five strikeouts … totaled a 2-0 record with a 6.49 ERA … had a positive strikeout to walk ratio (11-to-8).

2015 (Sophomore) [Game-by-Game Stats]: Redshirted.

2014 (Freshman) [Game-by-Game Stats]: Made 20 appearances in the circle, including 12 starts ... went six or more innings in seven starts, including her first three ... in her collegiate debut, helped CSU earn an eight-inning victory over Oregon State of the Pac-12 ... pitched a complete game, allowing just one earned run while striking out five ... started the season 1-3, but rebounded to finish with a 7-4 record ... also earned one save ... recorded a 3.22 ERA, ninth-best in the Mountain West ... struck out 39 batters ... had a season-most eight strikeouts vs. Dayton (March 9) ... allowed two earned runs or fewer in seven starts, including two without surrendering an earned run, the first coming in a complete-game shutout win over Southern Utah (March 8).

High School: Is a 2013 graduate of Calvary Chapel High School in Downey, Calif. ... won four league championships, never losing a conference game ... earned Calvary's first-ever CIF-Southern Section state title in 2011, and was the winning pitcher and player of the game with a complete-game victory... Her team reached the CIF-SS quarterfinals the other three seasons ... during her career, she went 67-9 with a 0.70 ERA... She averaged 1.40 strikeouts per inning, and held a 12.4:1 strikeout to walk ratio (658 to 53) ... named Grizzly Athlete of the Year by her high school ... earned four all-league honors, including being named MVP three times ... recognized for countless additional honors, including three CIF-SS Division first-team selections and three ESPN Cal-Hi all-state nods... selected as the 2013 East Region Player of the Year by the Los Angeles Wave and a Dream Team player by the Long Beach Press Telegram ... as a junior she went 9-0 with a 0.35 ERA, and in 2013, as a senior, she posted a 21-2 record, 0.39 ERA and 15.8 strikeout-to-walk ratio ... also was a threat offensively, finishing her career with a .469 batting average ... with her club team, Mizuno Pride, she advanced to the ASA and PGF Nationals ... played her last year of club ball with the Firecracker organization ... away from the diamond, she is a four-year Citizen Award recipient, and has received several scholastic honors, including the Principal's Award each year.

Personal: Born on September 14, 1995 in Fountain Valley, California ... raised in Downey, California ... daughter of Walt and Kathy Petakoff ... has two older brothers, Ryan and Nathan ... Former high school teammates currently playing at the Division I level include: Bridget Castro, Utah and Sydney Colenzo, Cal St Fullerton ... has worn No. 25 since she began her softball career at the age of 5 ... graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Studies and is now pursuing a masters degree in Early Childhood Education and is in the Teacher Licensure Program ... chose CSU because: "I chose CSU because of the welcoming community and the atmosphere. I fell in love with the mountains and the fact that I am able to see all four seasons." ... favorite athlete is Mike Trout.