Lindsey Hendrix

Gabby Lantier

/ Softball

Hendrix throws a no-hitter against Cornell

Lindsey Hendrix throws a pitch against Binghamton

Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski

Position:
Pitcher
Height:
5-5
Class:
Senior
High School:
Timber Creek
Hometown:
Orlando, Fla.
Club Team:
L/L

Senior Year (2024): Earned All-ACC Third Team honors ... Named ACC Pitcher of the Week April 30 and May 8, becoming the third player in program history to earn a weekly award in back-to-back weeks ... Finished career 6th in opponent batting average (.250), 7th in appearances (98), games started (71) and ERA (3.37), 8th in wins (33), innings pitched (400.1) and shutouts (7) and 10th in strikeouts (294) ... Made 23 appearances in the circle, starting 20 games ... Had a career-best 13 victories, holding opponents to a career-low .238 average ... Won four games against top-15 opponents, the most by a Syracuse pitcher in program history; all were complete game victories ... Defeated No. 15 VIRGINIA TECH (4/26 and 4/28) and No. 14 FLORIDA STATE (5/3 and 5/4) ... Threw 26.0 innings, posting a 0.81 ERA and holding opponents to a .222 batting average against across the four wins ... Allowed one-or-fewer runs in 14 appearances including six scoreless outings ... Struck out a season-high nine batters against MARYLAND (2/16) ... Tossed a career-high 9.0 innings versus COLGATE (4/10), the most by an Orange pitcher since 2021 ... Went 6-3 with a 2.66 ERA across 52.2 innings in conference play ... Started in the ACC Tournament First Round against BOSTON COLLEGE (5/8), allowing one run ... Allowed one-or-fewer runs in three of her four career postseason appearances ... Hendrix was named to the 2024 Softball All-ACC Academic Team (3.0 g.p.a. in the most recent semester, 3.0 cumulative g.p.a.) ... She was named to the 2023-24 ACC Academic Honor Roll (3.0-or-better cumulative grade-point-average for the full academic year) ... Hendrix earned Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 Athletic Director's Honor Roll (3.0-or-better g.p.a.).

Junior Year (2023): Hendrix finished second on the team in earned run average (4.30), innings pitched (135.0), and strikeouts (92) … One of seven pitchers to throw a no-hitter in program history … Set a new career high in complete games in a season with nine … Struck out two batters and allowed one run in 1.1 innings against IUPUI (2/10) … Pitched two scoreless innings with three strikeouts in a 10-4 win against North Florida (2/10) … Hendrix recorder her first career save against JACKSONVILLE (2/12) … Struck out eight batters in 6 innings in 3-2 victory over CHARLESTON (2/24) … Pitched 7.0 innings, allowed one hit and struck out seven batters in a 3-2 victory against ROBERT MORRIS (2/25) Tossed 2.1 innings and struck out one batter against CLEMSON (3/4) … Logged 6.1 innings, struck out five batters with one walk and three hits against HARVARD (3/11) … Yielded just one run and struck out five against CANISIUS (3/22) … Threw seven scoreless innings in the tie versus NOTRE DAME (3/25) … Threw a complete game and struck out three batters against LOUISVILLE (4/1) … Struck out six batters against NC STATE (4/7) … Struck out a season-high 10 in a complete game effort against versus LAFAYETTE (4/22) … Threw the 12^th no-hitter in program history in a 6-0 win against CORNELL … Struck out six Big Red batters while allowing just three base runners (4/26) … Tossed a complete game in the regular season finale against BOSTON COLLEGE (5/7) … Started in the circle and threw a complete game in the ACC Tournament Quarterfinal against FLORIDA STATE (5/11) ... Hendrix was named to the 2023 All-ACC Academic Team ... She was named to the 2022-23 ACC Academic Honor Roll ... Hendrix earned Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Sophomore Year (2022): Hendrix appeared in 27 games and pitching 98.2 innings ... She earned a mound start in 18 of the games she saw action in ... Hendrix led the Orange staff in strikeouts (95) ... She pitched a complete-game, six-hitter and struck out seven in a 12-4 victory against MOREHEAD (2/11) ... During the matchup against TARLETON STATE (2/19) in the Tarleton Softball Invitational, Hendrix tossed for 6.1 innings and struck out seven in a tight, 2-1 loss ... She earned the mound decision when the Orange defeated ALABAMA STATE (2/20) 11-3 ... In four innings, she faced two batters over the minimum and struck out seven of the 14 she faced ... Her third victory came after a four-inning, four strikeout effort versus NC STATE (3/5) that resulted in a 9-3 Orange triumph ... Hendrix improved to 4-2 after blanking COPPIN STATE (3/16) over three innings ... She did not give up a hit and struck out three Eagles ... In the 6-0 Orange victory against HOFSTRA (3/18), Hendrix struck out five and yielded just two hits in a complete-game shutout ... During the second game of the weekend against the FLYING DUTCHMAN (3/20), Hendrix came on in relief and pitch for four innings, striking out five ... In the first of a three-contest set with PITTSBURGH (4/2), Hendrix struck out a career-high 12 and gave up just two hits in a complete-game 1-0 shutout ... She earned a complete-game victory and fanned 10 batters when Syracuse defeated CANISIUS (4/13), 12-1 ... Hendrix held down NORTH CAROLINA (5/6) to five hits and struck out five in seven innings of a 3-1 triumph ... She started Syracuse's ACC Tournament game with VIRGINIA TECH (5/12) and held the HOKIES to one run over three innings ... She was named to the 2021-22 ACC Academic Honor Roll ... Hendrix earned Fall 2021 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Freshman Year (2021): Hendrix participated in 16 games as a freshman ... She earned mound starts in six of them ... Hendrix pitched for three innings and fanned five batters after entering the mound in the fourth inning of the ILLINOIS-CHICAGO (2/27) matchup ... She earned her first pitching start in the second matchup of a four-game contest with DUKE (3/20) ... Hendrix tossed for the full six innings and struck out five batters ... In the third game versus PITTSBURGH (3/27), she was the only pitcher on the mound for six innings, striking out five and helping the Orange in a 8-0 victory ... After entering the FLORIDA STATE (4/18) game in the third inning, Hendrix pitched for 4.1 innings and fanned two batters ... She played the final six innings against ALBANY (4/27), striking out five batters ... Hendrix earned her starting position again against CLEMSON (5/8) tossing for 4.2 innings and striking out four batters ... She saw action on the mound for 1.2 innings during the first round of the ACC Tournament against GEORGIA TECH (5/12) ... She was named to the 2021 All-ACC Academic Team ... She was named to the 2020-21 ACC Academic Honor Roll ... Hendrix earned Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Timber Creek High School: Hendrix pitched for four years for Timber Creek High School in Orlando, Fla. ... She served as a three-year captain under Coach Morgan Williams … As a senior, Hendrix had a 0.58 earned-run average, 213 strikeouts, and a .150 opponent batting average ... In 2017, she made second team All-State ... The following year, Hendrix earned first team all-area and All-State recognition ... She made 2018 and 2019 First Team All-Orlando Metro ... During her senior year, Hendrix made the 2019 Second Team All Area.

Personal: Lindsay Callie Hendrix was born March 2002 in Akron, Ohio ... She is the daughter of Richard and Pamela Hendrix ... She has two brothers, Joshua and Nathaniel … Hendrix is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences and is majoring in psychology.