UIndy Athletics

QUICK HITS
Finished career as the UIndy all-time leader in home runs (45) and runs batted in (192) .. also ranks in the program's top three in career at bats, runs, hits, doubles and total bases as of 2015.

AWARDS
2015 NFCA All-America Second Team
3x Consensus All-Midwest Regin (2x first team from NFCA)
3x All-GLVC (2x first team)
GLVC Player of the Week (4/2/14)
2015 Academic All-America® Second Team
2013 Academic All-District® First Team
4x Academic All-GLVC

2015
Collected NFCA All-America Second Team honors from the NFCA … picked up All-Midwest Region First Team accolades from the NFCA and second-team laurels from CoSIDA ... also earned All-GLVC Second Team honors from the league's coaches … broke the UIndy single-season for RBIs (65) ... clean-up hitter for the Midwest Region champs.

2014
Voted All-Midwest Region Second Team by both CoSIDA and the NFCA … named All-GLVC East First Team at designated player … started 50 games at DP, two at first and two in left … had nearly as many home runs (13) and strikeouts (15) … topped the conference in RBIs (50), while ranking third in homers (13) and seventh in runs scored (39) … led the team in multi-hit games (17) and multi-RBI games (14) … blasted two dingers in a win versus West Alabama (2/9) … hit first career grand slam in a 12-0 rout versus Lewis (3/29) … had a home run and three RBIs in both ends of a doubleheader sweep at McKendree (4/6) … went 6-for-13 (.462) in four NCAA Tournaments games, recording at least one hit in every contest … named Academic All-GLVC for the third consecutive year.

2013
UIndy's primary designated player...named All-Midwest Region First Team by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and second team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA)...also dubbed First Team All-GLVC East...spent 47 of her 62 games played hitting in the No. 2 spot...finished season with a .366 batting average, a .398 on-base percentage and an impressive .693 slugging percentage...led the team in doubles (19) and home runs (16), with the latter number one shy of the school's single-season record...also came one RBI short of tying the program mark...recorded a hit in 16 of the season's first 17 contests...had back-to-back three-hit games at the Rebel Spring Games, helping the Hounds score a combined 30 runs versus Northern State and Lake Erie (3/3)...generated a team-high four games with four RBI, including driving in four versus Saint Joseph's in the opening round of the GLVC Tournament (5/4)...hit six home runs in a four-game span late in the season, ending with a two-homer performance in the aforementioned conference tourney game versus SJC...got a hit in five of the six NCAA Tournament contests, including a solo homer in the opener versus Wayne State (5/10)...also garnered multiple academic accolades, including Capital One Academic All-District® IV First Team, NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-GLVC

2012
Started 33 games at first base and 13 at the corner outfield spots in rookie season…hit .291 in 158 at bats…amassed 14 extra-base hits and 17 stolen bases…hit first collegiate homerun with a two-run bomb at Illinois Springfield (3/3)...also had a dinger versus Quincy in the opening game of the GLVC Tournamant (4/27)...set the school record for most stolen bases in an NCAA tournament game with two swipes versus Wayne State (5/4); also had three hits and three RBI in that contest…named an All-America Scholar Athlete by the NFCA and Academic All-Conference by the GLVC.

HIGH SCHOOL
Earned six letters at St. Charles North, four in softball, two in basketball…helped high school team to three conference titles and two regional titles…helped team to sectional title and 4A runner-up status as a senior…IHSA and ISCA all-state first team 3B as a senior…set IHSA state championship game record with five RBI and four hits in the contest…two-time Chicago Tribune All-Star game honoree…Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun Times first team All-State selection as a senior…2011 Upstate Eight player of the year…four-time all-conference selection…two-time Kane County Chronicle Player of the Year…was twice named player of the week…All-Area first team  as a junior by the Daily Herald…three-time all-area selection…two-time team MVP…earned five academic all-conference awards as a prep.

PERSONAL
Nursing major…sororal twin sister of Greyhound teamate Sydney…daughter of Ken and Toni Russell.