25 Emma LaFave
Emma LaFave
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Clive, Iowa
  • Position:
    P
  • Year:
    So.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Valley
  • Previous College:
    Buena Vista
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • app
    7
  • gs
    2
  • w
    0
  • l
    1
  • sv
    0
  • ip
    10.2
  • era
    7.22
  • whip
    2.25
  • k
    4

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Letterwinner (2024)
2024 | sophomore
  • Made seven appearances on the mound with two starts totaling 10.1 innings of work
  • Struck out three over two scoreless innings against Suffolk
Before Simpson
  • Attended Buena Vista University for one year, making 30 appearances, including 20 on the mound
  • Batted .219 with eight RBI’s on the season
  • The team’s leading pitcher, tossing 74.2 total innings with a 5.42 ERA and 26 strikeouts
High School
  • A 2022 graduate of Valley High School
  • Two-time state qualifier in softball
  • All-conference second team in softball (2022)
  • Three-time letterwinner in softball and one-time letterwinner in volleyball
  • State qualifier in volleyball in 2020
Personal
  • Parents are Chad and Molly LaFave
  • Has one sibling, Brevin
  • Major is currently undecided

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville
May 4 Luther W, 4-3
May 4 Luther W, 9-0
May 10 vs. Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-1
May 11 vs. Central (IA) L, 7-2
  Overall Conf
Games 7 2
Plate appearances 0 0
At Bats 0 0
Runs 0 0
Hits 0 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 0 0
Total bases 0 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average - -
On Base Percentage - -
Slugging Percentage - -
Appearances 7 2
Games started 2 1
Wins 0 0
Losses 1 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 10.2 4.1
Hits 15 6
Runs 11 3
Earned Runs 11 3
Walks 9 1
Strikeouts 4 1
Strikeouts per Game 2.63 1.62
Doubles Allowed 2 1
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP 2.25 1.62
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against 45 18
Batting Average Against .333 .333
Earned Run Average 7.22 4.85
Wild pitches 3 -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 3 1
Total Chances 4 2
Put Outs 0 0
Assists 4 2
Errors 0 0
Fielding Percentage 1.000 1.000
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed 5 1
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -

Game Log - Hitting

Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 17 vs. Gust. Adolphus W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 vs. St. Olaf L, 4-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Roger Williams L, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Suffolk W, 12-8 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Washington College W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Southern Me. W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Hope L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wheaton (Mass.) L, 11-9 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Beloit W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Belhaven L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. MSOE W, 14-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Chicago W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Montclair St. W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Ithaca W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Wis.-Eau Claire W, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Lake Forest W, 11-8 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 19 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 19-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Cornell College W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Cornell College W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Grinnell W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Grinnell W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Buena Vista W, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Buena Vista W, 11-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 6 Dubuque W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Dubuque W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Neb. Wesleyan W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Neb. Wesleyan W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Loras L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Loras W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Wartburg L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Wartburg L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Coe   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Coe   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Coe L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Coe L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Central (IA) L, 6-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 20 at Central (IA) L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Luther W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Luther W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Central (IA) L, 7-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -

Game Log - Extended Hitting

Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 17 vs. Gust. Adolphus W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 vs. St. Olaf L, 4-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 9 vs. Roger Williams L, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Suffolk W, 12-8 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 10 vs. Washington College W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Southern Me. W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Hope L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wheaton (Mass.) L, 11-9 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 13 vs. Beloit W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Belhaven L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. MSOE W, 14-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Chicago W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Montclair St. W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Ithaca W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Wis.-Eau Claire W, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Lake Forest W, 11-8 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 19 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 19-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Cornell College W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Cornell College W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Grinnell W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Grinnell W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Buena Vista W, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Buena Vista W, 11-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 6 Dubuque W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Dubuque W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Neb. Wesleyan W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Neb. Wesleyan W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Loras L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Loras W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Wartburg L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Wartburg L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Coe   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Coe   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Coe L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Coe L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Central (IA) L, 6-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 20 at Central (IA) L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Luther W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Luther W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Central (IA) L, 7-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Game Log - Pitching

Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 17 vs. Gust. Adolphus W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 vs. St. Olaf L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.2 1 - - 0.00 1.50 - - -
Mar 9 vs. Roger Williams L, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Suffolk W, 12-8 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 - - 0.00 1.00 1 3 -
Mar 10 vs. Washington College W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Southern Me. W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Hope L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wheaton (Mass.) L, 11-9 1 0 1 0 1.0 3 3 3 21.00 4.00 1 0 -
Mar 13 vs. Beloit W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Belhaven L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. MSOE W, 14-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Chicago W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Montclair St. W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Ithaca W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Wis.-Eau Claire W, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Lake Forest W, 11-8 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 2 2 7.00 2.00 3 - -
Mar 19 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 19-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Cornell College W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Cornell College W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Grinnell W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Grinnell W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Buena Vista W, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Buena Vista W, 11-1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 7.00 2.00 - - -
Apr 6 Dubuque W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Dubuque W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Neb. Wesleyan W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Neb. Wesleyan W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Loras L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Loras W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Wartburg L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Wartburg L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Coe   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Coe   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Coe L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Coe L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Central (IA) L, 6-5 1 0 0 0 3.1 4 2 2 4.20 1.50 1 1 -
Apr 20 at Central (IA) L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Luther W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Luther W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Central (IA) L, 7-2 0 0 0 0 0.2 3 3 3 31.50 9.00 3 - -

Game Log - Fielding

Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 17 vs. Gust. Adolphus W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 vs. St. Olaf L, 4-3 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Roger Williams L, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Suffolk W, 12-8 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Washington College W, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Southern Me. W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Hope L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wheaton (Mass.) L, 11-9 0 0 0 0 - - 2 - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Beloit W, 9-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Belhaven L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. MSOE W, 14-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Chicago W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Montclair St. W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Ithaca W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Wis.-Eau Claire W, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Lake Forest W, 11-8 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 19-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Cornell College W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Cornell College W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Grinnell W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Grinnell W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Buena Vista W, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Buena Vista W, 11-1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 6 Dubuque W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Dubuque W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Neb. Wesleyan W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Neb. Wesleyan W, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Loras L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Loras W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Wartburg L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Wartburg L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Coe   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Coe   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Coe L, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Coe L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Central (IA) L, 6-5 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 20 at Central (IA) L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Wis.-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Luther W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Luther W, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Central (IA) L, 7-2 0 0 0 0 - - 2 - - - -

Career Stats - Hitting

  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2023-24 7 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2024-25 22 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2025-26 30 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Total 59 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Extended Hitting

  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2023-24 7 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2024-25 22 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2025-26 30 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Total 59 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Pitching

  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
2023-24 7 2 0 1 0 - 10.2 15 11 11 9 4 2.63 - 7.22 2.25
2024-25 22 18 14 2 0 7 97.2 95 45 40 42 61 4.37 4 2.87 1.40
2025-26 30 28 19 5 0 13 144.0 140 72 58 49 110 5.35 10 2.82 1.31
Total 59 48 33 8 0 20 252.1 250 128 109 100 175 4.85 14 3.02 1.39

Career Stats - Fielding

  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2023-24 7 4 0 4 0 1.000 - 5 - - - -
2024-25 22 20 1 18 1 .950 1 13 7 .350 - -
2025-26 30 21 2 18 1 .952 - 16 5 .238 - -
Total 59 45 3 40 2 .956 1 34 12 .261 - -

Splits Stats - Hitting

    g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Event Total 7 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Conference 2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Away 1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Neutral 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Losses 4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Month February 1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
March 3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
April 2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
May 1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Extended Hitting

    g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event Total 7 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Conference 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Location Home 1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Away 1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Result Wins 3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses 4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Month February 1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
March 3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
April 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Pitching

    app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Event Total 7 2 0 1 0 - 10.2 15 11 11 9 4 2.63 - 7.22 2.25
Conference 2 1 0 0 0 - 4.1 6 3 3 1 1 1.62 - 4.85 1.62
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - 0.00 -
Location Home 1 0 0 0 0 - 1.0 2 1 1 - 0 .00 - 7.00 2.00
Away 1 1 0 0 0 - 3.1 4 2 2 1 1 2.10 - 4.20 1.50
Neutral 5 1 0 1 0 - 6.1 9 8 8 8 3 3.32 - 8.84 2.68
Result Wins 3 0 0 0 0 - 5.0 4 3 3 4 3 4.20 - 4.20 1.60
Losses 4 2 0 1 0 - 5.2 11 8 8 5 1 1.24 - 9.88 2.82
Month February 1 0 0 0 0 - 0.2 1 - - - 0 .00 - 0.00 1.50
March 3 1 0 1 0 - 5.0 5 5 5 5 3 4.20 - 7.00 2.00
April 2 1 0 0 0 - 4.1 6 3 3 1 1 1.62 - 4.85 1.62
May 1 0 0 0 0 - 0.2 3 3 3 3 0 .00 - 31.50 9.00

Splits Stats - Fielding

    g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Event Total 7 4 0 4 0 1.000 - 5 - - - -
Conference 2 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Away 1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Neutral 5 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 4 - - - -
Result Wins 3 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Losses 4 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 5 - - - -
Month February 1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
March 3 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
April 2 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
May 1 0 0 0 0 - - 2 - - - -