2016 Softball Roster
Roster
Trulin, Michelle
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Jersey Number 15
Michelle Trulin
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Blair, Neb.
- High School:
- Blair
Bio
2015 (Junior at Creighton)
Started all 43 games for the Bluejays as an outfielder ... Ranked second on the team in stolen bases with six ... Earned the third-most walks with 15 free passes ... Totaled a .256 batting average with 32 hits and scored 25 runs ... Tied for the BIG EAST lead with 10 sacrifice bunts ... Recorded her first RBI at Creighton on Feb. 6 against Western Michigan ... Stole two bases against Presbyterian on March 8 ... Delivered her first multi-hit game (2-for-3) as a Bluejay against Southern Illinois on March 9 ... Ended the Rebel Spring Games with an 8-for-14 showing and scored six runs during four games on March 12 and 13 ... Went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI against Albany on March 13 ... Claimed a season-best five-game hit streak from April 2-11.
2013-14 (Iowa Western CC)
Two-time Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) All-Region XI First Team member at Iowa Western as an outfielder … Helped the Reivers advance to the 2013 NJCAA Division I National Tournament, finishing ninth nationally … Coached by Lana Ross, the Reivers picked up District J and Regional XI titles along the way … Iowa Western ranked nationally as high as No. 12 in 2014 and peaked at No. 11 in 2013 … Claimed 2013 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Midwest Region Second Team honors as a freshman … Also earned Academic All-Region XI Second Team in her first season … In two seasons with the Reivers, recorded 136 hits, 44 RBI and stole an astonishing 47 bases in 50 attempts.
Blair High School
 Played four seasons of softball under the direction of Jon Small at Blair High School … The Bears won three Nebraska Class B State championships in her first three seasons before finishing fourth in the state during her 2011 senior season …Blair captured district titles in all four seasons … Class B All-State First Team selection in each of her final three seasons … Also earned All-Nebraska Second Team honors from the Omaha World-Herald in each of those campaigns … The three-time All-Eastern Midlands Conference honoree picked up SuperState selections as a junior and senior from the Lincoln Journal Star … Also played basketball and ran track all four years at Blair … Attained All-EMC honors in final two basketball seasons … Placed four times at the state track and field meets over final three years including a seventh-place finish in the 4x100 meter relay as a senior … Won the Rufus Olson Award as Best Female Athlete for Blair in 2012 … Off the field was a member of the B-Club at Blair and volunteered at the Micah House.
Personal
The daughter of Barb and Scott Trulin … Two siblings, brother Jason is a baseball player at Nebraska-Kearney and sister Stacie a track and field athlete at Northwest Missouri State … A sports science major at Creighton.
Started all 43 games for the Bluejays as an outfielder ... Ranked second on the team in stolen bases with six ... Earned the third-most walks with 15 free passes ... Totaled a .256 batting average with 32 hits and scored 25 runs ... Tied for the BIG EAST lead with 10 sacrifice bunts ... Recorded her first RBI at Creighton on Feb. 6 against Western Michigan ... Stole two bases against Presbyterian on March 8 ... Delivered her first multi-hit game (2-for-3) as a Bluejay against Southern Illinois on March 9 ... Ended the Rebel Spring Games with an 8-for-14 showing and scored six runs during four games on March 12 and 13 ... Went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI against Albany on March 13 ... Claimed a season-best five-game hit streak from April 2-11.
2013-14 (Iowa Western CC)
Two-time Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) All-Region XI First Team member at Iowa Western as an outfielder … Helped the Reivers advance to the 2013 NJCAA Division I National Tournament, finishing ninth nationally … Coached by Lana Ross, the Reivers picked up District J and Regional XI titles along the way … Iowa Western ranked nationally as high as No. 12 in 2014 and peaked at No. 11 in 2013 … Claimed 2013 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Midwest Region Second Team honors as a freshman … Also earned Academic All-Region XI Second Team in her first season … In two seasons with the Reivers, recorded 136 hits, 44 RBI and stole an astonishing 47 bases in 50 attempts.
Blair High School
 Played four seasons of softball under the direction of Jon Small at Blair High School … The Bears won three Nebraska Class B State championships in her first three seasons before finishing fourth in the state during her 2011 senior season …Blair captured district titles in all four seasons … Class B All-State First Team selection in each of her final three seasons … Also earned All-Nebraska Second Team honors from the Omaha World-Herald in each of those campaigns … The three-time All-Eastern Midlands Conference honoree picked up SuperState selections as a junior and senior from the Lincoln Journal Star … Also played basketball and ran track all four years at Blair … Attained All-EMC honors in final two basketball seasons … Placed four times at the state track and field meets over final three years including a seventh-place finish in the 4x100 meter relay as a senior … Won the Rufus Olson Award as Best Female Athlete for Blair in 2012 … Off the field was a member of the B-Club at Blair and volunteered at the Micah House.
Personal
The daughter of Barb and Scott Trulin … Two siblings, brother Jason is a baseball player at Nebraska-Kearney and sister Stacie a track and field athlete at Northwest Missouri State … A sports science major at Creighton.
Creighton Softball Hit-A-Thon 2025
Thursday, August 21
Creighton Baseball & Softball Fields Groundbreaking - 6/11/25
Wednesday, June 11
Creighton BET Postgame vs. St John's, 5/8/25
Thursday, May 08
Creighton Softball Highlights vs. Seton Hall, 5/4/25
Sunday, May 04
