Sara Groenewegen

Sara Groenewegen is a Canadian professional softball pitcher, born in White Rock, British Columbia, in 1995. She pitched for the University of Minnesota from 2014 to 2017, where she holds the all-time strikeouts and strikeout ratio records, won Big Ten Pitcher of the Year as a freshman and again as a senior, and was Big Ten Player of the Year as a sophomore, while also hitting 36 career home runs. She was drafted second overall by the Canadian Wild in the National Pro Fastpitch draft in 2017 and most recently played for Athletes Unlimited Softball. A member of the Canadian women's national softball team since 2013, she helped Canada win a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics.