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Set school career records for batting average (.371), slugging percentage (.634), hits (261), doubles (62), home runs (37), RBI (173-tied), total bases (446), games played (227) and games started (226). Also on the SLU career lists, finished second in on-base percentage (.446), at-bats (703), chances (1,330) and putouts (1,285); tied for second in walks (93); fourth in runs (142) and fielding percentage (.989); and tied for ninth in triples (six).

Concluded her final season sixth in doubles, 14th in total bases, 16th in batting average, 23rd in RBI, 30th in at-bats and 46th in walks among active NCAA Division I players.
 
2022 • FIFTH YEAR
• One of 30 nationwide candidates for the Senior CLASS Award for collegiate softball.
• Atlantic 10 All-Academic.
• Earned NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete accolades.
• Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
• All-Region third team.
• All-Conference second team.
• A-10 Championship All-Tournament team.
• Played in all 51 games and started 50 (all at first base).
• Ranked 78th nationally in doubles per game (0.27).
• A-10 rankings -- tied for third in doubles (14), fourth in fielding percentage (.998), tied for fourth in RBI (31), fifth in OPS (.965), sixth in slugging percentage (.529) and total bases (81), tied for sixth in walks (25), seventh in on-base percentage (.436), tied for eighth in hits (53), ninth in batting average (.346), tied for 13th in home runs (four), tied for 16th in runs (25).
• On SLU's all-time single-season lists, was fourth in putouts (394), tied for fifth in doubles and sixth in chances (403).
• Led the team in on-base percentage, RBI (tied), doubles (tied), multi-hit games (16), multi-RBI games (10), batting average with runners in scoring position (.407), two-out RBI (16), batting average with runners on base (.402), longest hitting streak (12 games) and longest reaching-base streak (19 games).
• Second on the team in batting average, slugging percentage, hits (tied), home runs, total bases and walks.
• Third on the team in runs.
• Posted career highs in putouts, assists (eight-tied) and fielding percentage.
• Recorded a SLU season-high 15 putouts vs. Saint Joseph's.
• Tied SLU season highs of two doubles vs. Rhode Island, three RBI vs. St. Bonaventure and Western Illinois, and three runs vs. Rhode Island.
• Reached base leading off an inning at a .438 clip.
• Batted .340 with two outs.
• Concluded her career on a 12-game hitting streak (20-for-40).
• Hit .444 (4-for-9) in the A-10 Championship.
• Was 6-for-10 with two doubles and three RBI in the George Washington series.
• Went 3-for-6 with a double, three walks and three RBI in the Fordham doubleheader.
• Had a 4-for-10 series vs. George Mason.
• Her 4-for-9 performance in the Massachusetts series included two home runs and three RBI.
• Recorded four doubles among her six hits (6-for-10) and drove in three runs in the Rhode Island series.
• Was 5-for-10 with four RBI in the St. Bonaventure series.
• Went 3-for-9 with two doubles and three RBI in the Western Illinois series.
• Popped a two-run homer vs. Ole Miss at the Ole Miss Classic.
• Had a home run, two doubles and five RBI as part of a 6-for-12 effort at Central Arkansas' Michelle Short Memorial Classic.
• Batted .387 over the final 36 games.
• Committed only one error.

2021 • SENIOR
• Earned NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete accolades.
• SLU's NCAA Woman of the Year nominee.
• Selected SLU's Outstanding Female Senior Student-Athlete.
• Included on the NFCA's "Selected Top Performances" list and named A-10 Player of the Week for April 12-18.
• A-10 All-Academic team.
• Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
• All-Conference second team.
• Started all 46 games at first base.
• In the NCAA's per-game statistical rankings -- tied for 77th in triples per game (0.09),
• Career-high three sacrifice flies -- tied for 79th nationally, tied for fourth in the A-10, led the team.
• Career-high .997 fielding percentage -- second in the A-10, led the team.
• Career-high four triples -- tied for second in the A-10, tied for seventh on SLU's single-season list, second on the team.
• 11 doubles -- tied for seventh in the A-10, led the team.
• 90 total bases -- ninth in the A-10, second on the team.
• 53 hits -- 10th in the A-10, second on the team.
• 36 RBI -- tied for 10th in the A-10, tied for eighth on SLU's single-season list, tied for the team lead.
• 16 walks -- tied for 10th in the A-10, second on the team.
• .608 slugging percentage -- 12th in the A-10, eighth on SLU's single-season list, second on the team.
• Six home runs -- tied for 12th in the A-10, second on the team.
• 31 runs -- tied for 13th in the A-10, third on the team.
• .358 batting average -- 14th in the A-10, third on the team.
• .427 on-base percentage -- 20th in the A-10, third on the team.
• Tied for third on the team with a career-high five stolen bases (5-for-5).
• Led the team with 18 multi-hit games, including a team-high-tying five 3-hit games.
• Tied the school record of seven at-bats at George Mason April 9.
• Led the team in batting average with runners in scoring position (21-for-47, .447).
• Tied for the team lead in two-out RBI (15).
• Second on the team in multi-RBI games (nine) and batting average with two outs (15-for-45, .333).
• In conference play, had team highs in batting average (.420), hits (29, tied for ninth in the A-10), RBI (23, tied for seventh in the A-10), home runs (four-tied) and fielding percentage (1.000, tied for first in the A-10); also had two triples (tied for sixth in the A-10), a .494 on-base percentage and a .710 slugging percentage.
• Hit safely in 19 of the last 23 games, going 34-of-75 (.453) with 24 RBI.
• The 23-game stretch included a nine-game hitting streak (15-for-27, .556), SLU's second longest of the season.
• Four of her five 3-hit games were against A-10 opponents.
• Had a season-high four RBI in a 3-for-3 performance in game three against St. Bonaventure, part of a 9-for-14 (.643), three-homer, seven-RBI series vs. the Bonnies.
• Went 7-for-13 (.538) with nine RBI in the home series vs. Dayton.
• Was 4-for-9 (.444) with three walks in the home series vs. George Washington.
• Had a 4-for-7 (.571), three-RBI doubleheader at Dayton.
• Was 4-for-9 in the Iowa State series.

2020 • JUNIOR
• Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
• Started all 21 games.
• Team-high .438 batting average – 57th nationally, first in the A-10, school record.
• Team-high six doubles – tied for first in the A-10.
• Team-high-tying two sacrifice flies – tied for first in the A-10.
• Team-high .719 slugging percentage – second in the A-10, school record.
• Team-high 28 hits – second in the A-10.
• Team-high .500 on-base percentage – second in the A-10.
• Team-high 143 chances – second in the A-10.
• Team-high 46 total bases – tied for second in the A-10.
• Team-high 137 putouts – tied for second in the A-10.
• Team-high four home runs – tied for fifth in the A-10.
• Team-high 12 runs – tied for fifth in the A-10.
• Team-high-tying 10 walks – tied for fifth in the A-10.
• Team-high 14 RBI – tied for sixth in the A-10.
• Led the team in multi-hit games (nine), multi-RBI games (three) and batting average with runners in scoring position (.471).
• Was the Billikens' toughest to strike out (once every 15.2 plate appearances); fanned just once over the last 13 games.
• Hit safely in 17 of 21 games; had a team-best 11-game hitting streak (17-for-36, .472); went hitless in two consecutive games just once.
• Finished the season with a 14-game streak of reaching base by hit or walk.
• Reached base at a .588 clip leading off an inning.
• Committed just one error in 143 chances (.993 fielding percentage).
• Tied a school record with three doubles vs. Mississippi Valley State.
• Other SLU 2020 single-game highs – three hits and six total bases vs. Mississippi Valley State and Purdue Fort Wayne; three runs (tied career high) vs. Mississippi Valley State; two sacrifice flies vs. Niagara; two walks vs. Purdue Fort Wayne; 15 putouts (tied career high) vs. Saint Francis.
• Had the game-winning hit in the bottom of the ninth as SLU defeated Valparaiso 3-2.
• Homered in both games of a doubleheader vs. Purdue Fort Wayne.

2019 • SOPHOMORE
• Earned NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete accolades.
• Atlantic 10 All-Academic.
• Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
• Atlantic 10 All-Conference first team.
• Atlantic 10 Player of the Week April 29.
• Started all 52 games.
• Registered a school-record 19 doubles, a total that ranked 17th nationally and tied for first in the A-10.
• Team-high .405 batting average – 45th nationally, second in the A-10, third all-time at SLU.
• Team-high 68 hits – 70th nationally, fourth in the A-10, third all-time at SLU.
• Team-high 110 total bases – 103rd nationally, fourth in the A-10, third all-time at SLU.
• Team-high .655 slugging percentage – 116th nationally, fourth in the A-10, fourth all-time at SLU.
• Team-high .460 on-base percentage – 134th nationally, fifth in the A-10, sixth all-time at SLU.
• Team-high 45 RBI – fifth in the A-10, tied for fourth all-time at SLU, Billiken sophomore record.
• Led the A-10 with 382 putouts – fifth all-time at SLU, Billiken sophomore record.
• Led the A-10 with 400 chances – sixth all-time at SLU.
• Team-high 35 runs – tied for 11th in the A-10.
• Other A-10 rankings – third in extra-base hits (team-high 27); tied for eighth in home runs (seven, second on the team); tied for 19th in walks (16, second on the team).
• A-10 rankings in conference games only – first in batting average (.457), slugging percentage (.871), extra-base hits (18) and doubles (12); tied for first in RBI (27), hits (32) and total bases (61); second in on-base percentage (.506), putouts (152) and chances (158); tied for sixth in home runs (five); tied for 10th in runs (17).
• SLU single-game highs – three runs vs. La Salle; five RBI vs. Saint Joseph's; four hits vs. Loyola Chicago; two doubles vs. Wright State, La Salle and Fordham; 15 putouts vs. Kansas City.
• Her four-hit outing vs. Loyola Chicago was one of 19 multi-hit totals she turned in.
• Led the Billikens with 12 multi-RBI games, including the five-RBI performance vs. Saint Joseph's and five 3-RBI efforts.
• Her team-best 18-game hitting streak (28-for-61, .459) was just two games shy of tying the school record.
• Ended the season on an 11-game hitting streak (17-for-40, .425).
• Was 4-for-12 with a home run and three RBI at the A-10 Championship.
• Slammed a two-run homer in a win over Massachusetts.
• Was 6-for-9 with five RBI in the Fordham series.
• Hit safely in 43 of 52 games.
• Hit safely in 37 of the final 41 games; batted .449 and did not go hitless in consecutive games in that stretch.
• Had a team-high 18 two-out RBI.
• Batted .421 with runners on base and .409 with two outs.
• Toughest on the team to strike out, fanning just once every 17.1 plate appearances overall and once every 20 PAs in conference play; did not strike out over the final 16 games of the season.
 
2018 • FRESHMAN
• Earned NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete accolades.
• Top-25 candidate for Schutt Sports/NFCA Division I Freshman of the Year.
• NFCA Mid-Atlantic All-Region third team (first SLU freshman to earn All-Region honors).
• A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
• A-10 All-Conference first team (first SLU freshman to make the first team).
• A-10 All-Rookie.
• College Sports Madness A-10 Player of the Week Feb. 14.
• Four-time A-10 Rookie of the Week (Feb. 20, March 13, March 20, March 26).
• Started all 57 games.
• National rankings – 39th in home runs per game (0.28); 59th in total bases (school-record 119); 64th in slugging percentage (team-high .700, also a SLU freshman record).
• A-10 rankings (all games) – second in total bases; tied for second in home runs (school-record 16) and extra-base hits (team-high 28); third in slugging percentage; tied for third in RBIs (team-high 47); fifth in on-base percentage (team-high .437); tied for fifth in runs (team-high 39, also a SLU freshman record); sixth in walks (team-high 26); tied for sixth in hits (team-high 59, also a SLU freshman record); 10th in batting average (team-high .347); tied for 11th in doubles (12).
• A-10 rankings (conference games) – tied for third in home runs (seven); tied for fifth in walks (12); sixth in slugging percentage (.724); seventh in RBIs (19); tied for ninth in total bases (42); 10th in on-base percentage (.458); tied for 10th in extra-base hits (eight); 20th in batting average (.345).
• SLU all-time single-season lists – second in slugging percentage, third in RBIs, tied for sixth in hits, tied for seventh in runs, ninth in on-base percentage, tied for 10th in doubles.
• Team leader – batting average with two outs (.412, 21-for-51), multiple-RBI games (13), two-out RBIs (14-tied).
• No. 2 on the team – batting average with RISP (.396, 21-for-53), doubles.
• No. 3 on the team – multiple-hit games (16).
• Produced a SLU season-best 11-game hitting streak (18-for-35, .514); went 9-for-13 with 13 RBIs during a four-game stretch of the streak.
• Hit safely in 23 of her first 28 games.
• Collected a SLU season-high three walks vs. Chattanooga.
• Tied team season highs of two home runs vs. Akron, two doubles vs. Alcorn State, and three runs vs. Miami (Ohio), Washington and Akron.
• Season highs – three hits vs. three opponents; four RBIs vs. three opponents; three putouts vs. four opponents.
• Was 3-for-7 with three walks in the George Washington series.
• Went 4-for-10 in the Fordham series, including a three-run home run in the finale.
• Delivered a two-run shot in a 6-4 win over La Salle.
• Homered in each game of the St. Bonaventure doubleheader, going 3-for-4 with seven RBIs.
• Hit a three-run blast in a 5-4 win over Murray State.
• Tallied three hits vs. Miami (Ohio), Alcorn State and Western Illinois.
• Had a four-game home run streak.
• Was 2-for-2 with a double and a walk vs. nationally ranked Washington.
• Homered and tallied three and four RBIs, respectively, in back-to-back close wins over Western Illinois (5-4) and Kansas City (6-4).
 
PRIOR TO SLU
Three-year Kirkwood team captain … posted a .515 career batting average … selected to the All-State first team as a junior and senior … named 2016 Suburban XII South Player of the Year … earned first-team All-Conference, All-District and All-Region laurels all four years … two-time St. Louis Post-Dispatch All-Metro choice … 2013 conference Newcomer of the Year … batted .618 as a senior … set a state record for career doubles as well as school marks for hits and RBIs … turned in a .405 batting mark for the 2016 St. Louis Chaos travel team that placed seventh in the 18U ASA Junior Olympic Cup … hit .433 for the Chaos in 2015 … 2016 Missouri/Illinois ASA All-Star and a 2014 Louisville Slugger IDT All-Star … also captain of Kirkwood’s track and field team who holds the school record in the javelin throw … three-time Academic All-State honoree, honor roll student, National Honor Society member and recipient of the African-American Achievement Award.