2024: NFCA First-Team All-Pacific Region...All-Pac-12 First-Team...Pac-12 All-Tournament Team...her 230 strikeouts placed her second in the league and 10th in the country...credited with 22 wins, tied for second-most in the Pac-12 and 18th nationally...became the first Ute since Generra Nielson in 2011 and 2012 to post consecutive 20-win seasons...crafted a 2.22 ERA, good enough for third...led the conference by making 32 starts and was also second in the Pac-12 in innings pitched and complete games...named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week on April 15 after a week in which she went 3-0 with a 0.41 ERA in 17 innings...held Iowa without an earned run for six innings to earn a victory on Feb. 11...repeated that feat on Feb. 23 vs. San Diego...fired a complete-game two-hitter with a career-high 15 strikeouts on Feb. 4 to defeat Utah Tech...held BYU to one run over seven innings in Utah triumph on March 18...tossed a complete-game, one-hit shutout to blank Boise State on March 20...held Arizona to two hits and one run to collect a win on April 5...twirled back-to-back complete game shutouts against Arizona State on April 7 and Weber State on April 10...shutout Oregon State with a complete-game three-hitter on April 28...credited with both wins in Utah's sweep of No. 9 Washington on May 3 and 4...saved Utah's postseason victories over Stanford on May 10 and Morgan State on May 18.
2023: NFCA Third-Team All-American...NFCA First-Team All-Pacific Region...All-Pac-12 First-team...Pac-12 Tournament Most Outstanding Player...became the first Ute to win two Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week awards in one season...finished second in the Pac-12 and tied for 16th in the nation in victories with 23...placed third in the Pac-12 and 23rd in the nation in strikeouts...led the league in innings pitched with 197.2...also earned spots in the conference's top 10 in complete games, strikeout rate and ERA...did not allow a run in any of her first three outings...beat BYU on 4/10 with 6.2 innings without allowing an earned run...held Stanford without an earned run in seven innings in a Utah win on 4/14...threw Utah's first seven-inning no-hitter since 2012 on 5/7, blanking Oregon with six strikeouts in a 2-0 triumph...Collected complete game victories in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinal and final, defeating Washington and UCLA...won all three games for Utah at NCAA Regionals, including consecutive victories over Ole Miss on 5/20 and 5/21...Pocketed two more triumphs over SDSU in the super regional series, permitting only two earned runs in nine innings.
2022: The southpaw was a regular starter in the rotation during her sophomore campaign... compiled an 8-5 record in 18 starts and 25 total appearances... owned a 3.08 ERA with 80 strikeouts in 91 innings pitched and held opponents to a team best .247 batting average... threw five complete games and combined with teammate Halle Morris for a run rule shutout against UC Riverside (2/25) for the teams fifth of the season... had a strong outing against Kansas (3/5) going 5.1 innings giving up four hits, two runs while striking out a season high nine batters to earn her fourth win of the season... pitched a masterful game against #3 UCLA (4/30) on the road going six full innings giving up just four hits and two runs while fanning seven Bruins.
2021: Standout true freshman season saw Lopez earn several key wins and pitch in numerous crucial situation, earning five wins and leading the team with 66 strikeouts... fashioned 5-13 record with 5.12 ERA, making 18 starts in 30 total appearances, with two complete games... pitched 94.1 innings and allowed 110 hits...
earned her first career win at UNLV on Feb. 21, allowing just four hits and a walk in a complete-game performance in which she struck out 11 batters—including the last three she faced, to end the game—the most by a Utah pitcher since 2012 when Generra Nielson struck out 12 against Utah Valley (5/8/12)...pitched an excellent game against UCLA on May 1, going 6.2 innings and striking out seven batters while allowing just four hits.
Prior to Utah: Four-year varsity letterwinner who won two state championships at Cienega High School, outside of Tucson, (2017 and 2018) and was runner-up in 2019 playing for Centennial High School in Peoria, Ariz. ... graduated from Centennial in 2020 ... was named Southern Arizona Pitcher of the Year in 2017 and '18 ... first-team all-conference 2016-18 ... competed with Firecrackers Arizona club team ... won 2019 Colorado Fireworks 18 Power Pool, and was part of 2018 PGF Shootout championship team.
Personal: Daughter of Reynaldo and JoAnn Lopez ... has two siblings, Andrew and Jordan ... enjoys hiking and spending time with her family ... hometown is Tucson, Ariz... major is Psychology.