Hometown | Placentia, California |
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College | Oregon – 2015 |
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olympic Experience
- 2020 Olympic Silver Medalist
World Championship Experience
- 2018 WBSC Women’s World Championship Gold Medalist – Hit .360 (9-for-25) with 1 HR, 6 RBI and 7 runs scored
- 2016 WBSC Women’s World Championship Gold Medalist – Hit .364 (4-for-11) with 2 RBI and 5 runs scored
Career Highlights
- 2019 Pan American Games Gold Medalist – Hit .350 (7-for-20) with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored
- 2018 USA Softball International Cup – Hit .526 (10-for-19) with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 5 runs scored
- 2018 Japan Cup – Hit .286 (2-for-7)
- 2017 Pan American Championship Gold Medalist – Hit .522 (12-for-23) with 11 runs score and 7 RBI
- 2017 World Cup of Softball Silver Medalist – Hit .267 (4-for-15) with 3 runs scored
- 2016 World Cup of Softball Silver Medalist – Hit .500 (5-for-10) with 5 runs scored
- 2015 Pan American Games Silver Medalist – Hit .200 (2-for-10) with 4 runs scored
- 2015 World Cup of Softball Silver Medalist – Hit .533 (8-for-15) with 4 RBI and 1 run scored
Collegiate Highlights
- 2015: NFCA Second Team All-American, First Team All-Pac-12
- 2014: NFCA Second Team All-American, First Team All-Pac-12
- 2013: NFCA First Team All-American, First Team All-Pac-12
- 2012: Pac-12 All-Freshman First Team
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Professional Highlights
- Played professionally with Athletes Unlimited from 2020-2021
Get to Know …
- Married to MiLB pitcher Jake Reed
- Favorite sport besides softball: Baseball
- Three favorite TV Shows: Hart of Dixie, Pretty Little Liars and The Dick Van Dyke Show
- Three favorite books: The Truth About Forever, The Me I Want to Be and The Bible
- On what it means to play for USA Softball: “It wasn’t really ever a dream of mine because I never thought that I would be at the level of my heroes. It means the world to me to be able to represent this amazing country and play alongside some of the best in the game.”