Utica University Athletics

Bridgette Pummer was the female recipient of the 2013 Richard "Dick" Miller Most Inspirational Student-Athlete Award at the College's Pioneer Hall of Fame and Senior Student-Athlete recognition on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

Plummer is a four-time Empire 8 All-Conference selection, including being named First Team All-Conference three times. She was also a National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Region selection in 2011.  In addition, Bridgette was twice named to the Empire 8 President's list as well as an NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete.  After starting all 162 games in her career, she set new school records for hits, runs scored, doubles, and total bases.  This past season, her third as a captain, she led the Pioneers to their best season ever, which included an Empire 8 regular season title, hosting rights for the conference championship, and an NCAA tournament appearance- all program firsts.  A native of Saratoga Springs, NY, Bridgette will graduate with a degree in psychology.