AWARDS
Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week (2/3/20–2/9/20)
AS A JUNIOR (2021) | Game-By-Game Statistics
Appeared in 32 games (the most of any Mav pitcher this season)… finished with a 4.09 ERA and a 3-3 overall record… led the Sun Belt Conference with five save amongst pitchers this season… struck out 33 batters across 63.1 innings pitched... threw five innings in UTA's 3-2 victory over Missouri State and only allowed three hits and one earned run (Mar. 6)... pitched 3.1 innings to No. 18 Louisiana and limited the Ragin' Cajuns to just two hits that led to the 8-3 victory (Mar. 20).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020 – Season Cut Short Due To Coronavirus) | Game-By-Game Statistics
Appeared in 16 games, making four starts in the circle for the Mavs … finished with a 2.54 ERA and a 4-0 overall record … struck out 34 batters across 41.1 innings pitched …finished season with one shutout and two saves … two saves is tied for third best among Sun Belt pitchers … picked up her first win in relief vs. Texas A&M (Feb. 8) with three strikeouts in 4.0 innings pitched … struck out 13 batters as she picked up her first career complete-game shutout vs Abilene Christian (Feb. 9) … the 13 punch-outs placed her in sole-possession of 9th place for strikeouts in a single-game in UTA program history … in her last appearance of the season, Gardiner struck out seven batters across four innings pitched in a relief appearance vs. Western Kentucky (March 10) for her fourth win of the season … Gardiner’s 2.54 ERA marked the 9th best earned run average in the SBC ... four wins tied for the team-high.
AS A FRESHMAN (2019) | Game-By-Game Statistics
Appeared in 43 games in the circle, starting twice ... lowest ERA on the team (2.88) ... sixth lowest ERA in the Sun Belt Conference ... led the Sun Belt and ranked fourth in the NCAA in saves (8) ... struck out 36 batters in 104.2 innings pitched, while walking just 18 ... earned a 6-7 record on the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Yorba Linda High School ... Gardiner, finished her senior season with 188 strikeouts in 142 innings pitched with a 1.84 ERA ... Crestview League champions ... First Team All-League selection and League Pitcher of the Year ... named Second Team All-Orange County ... awarded the Girl Scout Gold Award for starting a rec baseball program in Juarez, Mexico ... named Varsity Pitcher of the Year in 2017 ... racked up 179 strikeouts in 163 innings while holding an ERA of 2.00... Gardiner also received the Scholar Athlete Award for the 2016, 2017, and 2018 seasons...played club ball with the Corona Angels.
PERSONAL
Majoring in computer science...
