Hometown | Murrieta, California |
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College | Nebraska – 2014 |
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World Championship Experience
- 2018 WBSC World Championship Gold Medalist – Had seven plate appearances with two walks
Career Highlights
- 2020 Stand Beside Her Tour
- 2018 USA Softball International Cup Gold Medalist – Hit .286 (2-for-7) with one HR and five RBI
Collegiate Highlights
- 2014: First Team NFCA All-American, NFCA Division I Catcher of the Year, First Team All-Big Ten, Big Ten All-Defensive Team
- 2013: First Team All-Big Ten, Big Ten All-Defensive Team, NCAA WCWS All-Tournament Team
- 2012: Top 50 Watch List for USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year
- 2011: USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Top 25 Finalist, NFCA Third-Team All American, Second Team All-Big Ten
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Professional Highlights
- No. 8 pick in the 2014 NPF Draft
Get to Know …
- Dream job: Work at zoo with the lions and polar bears
- Non-softball sport she would like to try: Football and fishing
- Personal motto: Love the life you live. I believe if you truly love what you’re doing, you will be the happiest every single day. If you don’t truly love what you’re doing, you always have the power to change it. Be the person YOU want to be and LOVE yourself!
- What it means to play for USA Softball: It’s a very humbling feeling and I’m so honored to represent the USA. I’ve been dreaming of this since I was a kid. I want to make my family proud and continue to play for them no matter how big the stage is.