Savannah Jo Seigneur (Dorsey) (2023) - Hall of Fame

Savannah Jo Seigneur (Dorsey)

Induction:
2023
Class:
2017

Savannah Jo Seigneur competed as a member of the Ohio softball team from 2013-17. She made many contributions to the success of the program as one of its most decorated and notable players.

Seigneur holds career program records in six different categories. After five seasons at Ohio, she amassed 89 career wins, 180 appearances, 953.1 innings pitched, 1,194 strikeouts, 80 complete games and 23 shutouts.

Seigneur garnered several honors and awards from the start of her career at Ohio. The 14-time MAC East Pitcher was named a member of the 2013 MAC All-Freshman Team. As a freshman, she earned spots on the single-season records list for appearances (43, t-fourth), strikeouts (184, eighth), shutouts (4, t-sixth).

During the 2014 season, Seigneur was named the MAC All-Tournament Team MVP in addition to earning Second Team All-MAC and Second Team All-Region honors. Her success on the field continued as she recorded several more single-season program bests. Seigneur ranks first in appearances (49, tied), innings pitched (268.1) and complete games (29). She also sits at second for wins (25, 2014 & 2017), third for games started (35), third in strikeouts (198) and is tied for third in shutouts (8).

Seigneur continued her success into the 2016 season. The MAC Pitcher of the Year was named First Team All-MAC and First Team All-Region. Following her fourth season with the Bobcats, she earned seven more spots on the single-season records list. Seigneur top marks from 2016 includes wins (46, third), games started (29, t-ninth), appearances (46, second), innings pitched (248.2, 2016), strikeouts (336, second), complete games (20, eighth) and shutouts (6, t-fourth).

Seigneur capped off her final season and an impressive collegiate career with many more athletic and academic honors. She was selected for the All-MAC First Team and All-Region Second Team. In addition to receiving First Team Academic All-MAC honors, Seigneur was named the recipient of NFCAA All-American Scholar-Athlete and Distinguished Scholar Athlete awards.

After the conclusion of her senior season, Seigneur had added her name to six more single-season records and tied her second-best mark for wins (25) previously set in 2014. She finished her time as a Bobcat ranked fifth in games started (33), third in innings pitched (247.0), sixth in ERA (1.13), first in strikeouts (360), tied for second in complete games (28) and second for shutouts (10).