Biography
2023: Returned from a knee injury to secure Second-Team All-Ohio Valley Conference honors at shortstop…Started all 43 games with 38 of those starts coming at short…Hit .320 with 33 hits, 15 runs scored, nine doubles, four home runs and 33 RBI…Walked a team-high 24 times and had two stolen bases…Struck out only eight times in 103 at-bats…Tied for first on the team in RBI…Boasted a .432 on-base percentage and .524 slugging percentage…Hit .375 with 12 runs, six doubles, three home runs and 24 RBI in 22 OVC starts…Ranked third in RBI in conference games behind teammate Aubrie Shore…Overall, she finished ninth in the OVC in on-base percentage, tied for fourth in RBI and sixth in walks…Led the team with eight multi-RBI performances…Added nine multiple-hit games…Hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the fifth inning vs. Southern Indiana (3/26)…The grand slam was the first of her career…She had three hits and seven RBI in that game…Went 3-for-4 with two doubles at Louisiana Tech (2/12)…Hit a two-run home run vs. SIU Edwardsville (3/11)…Pieced together a five-game hitting streak from Mar. 18-26…Hit a three-run home run in the Redhawks win over Southern Illinois (4/11)…Also homered vs. UT Martin (4/30), the game where SEMO officially clinched the OVC regular-season title…Was voted OVC Player of the Week on Mar. 27 after hitting .600 with three runs, a double, grand slam and 11 RBI in SEMO’s series sweep of Southern Indiana.
2022: Started the first 25 games of the season at shortstop before suffering a season-ending knee injury at Tennessee Tech (3/26)…Was hitting .309 with 17 hits, 16 runs scored, three doubles, a triple, one home run and nine RBI prior to her injury…Walked 11 times and had three stolen bases…Collected multiple-hits and multiple-RBI three times…Fell a triple shy of hitting for the cycle when she went 3-for-4 with a single, double and home run at Western Kentucky (2/20)…Added two hits and two RBI at Lipscomb (3/4)…Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and a double at Kansas City (3/15)…Hit safely in five-straight games from Feb. 18-Mar. 2…OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…Earned Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors.
2021: Started 41 games at shortstop in her first season of NCAA Division I softball…Hit .289 with 17 runs scored, 28 hits, four doubles, four home runs, 12 RBI and three stolen bases…Tied for fourth on the team with 11 walks…Finished with multiple-hits in five games and knocked in two or more runs on two occasions…Hit .338 in 28 OVC starts as one of nine Redhawks who hit over .300 in league play…Registered two hits and four RBI at Jacksonville State (5/8)…Recorded a total of five games with two or more hits…Had a season-high three hits in four at-bats at Belmont (3/20)…Hit her first career home run vs. Austin Peay (3/5)…Also homered vs. Eastern Illinois (4/3), at Jacksonville State (5/8) and in the season-finale vs. Eastern Kentucky (5/15)…Hit safely in four of her final six games of the season…Scored a season-best two runs three times…Strung together a five-game hitting streak from Apr. 3-11…OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection.
Jefferson College: First-Team All-Conference and All-Region selection as a freshman at Jefferson College…Hit .400 with 17 runs, four doubles, a triple, two home runs and eight RBI in 16 starts during the 2020 season that was shortened due to COVID-19…Also led the team with nine stolen bases…Hit .481 with 70 run scored, 88 hits, 25 doubles, 10 triples, five home runs, 57 RBI and 25 stolen bases in 2019…Ranked third on the team in batting average and led the Vikings in runs, hits, doubles and triples…Also walked 16 times.
Prep: Four-time All-Conference selection at Farmington High School…Earned All-District honors three years and All-Region accolades in two seasons…Concluded her prep career as a First-Team All-State pick…Hit .602 with a 1.045 slugging percentage, .650 on-base percentage, 31 runs scored, 53 hits, 17 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 34 RBI as a senior…Hit .516 with 46 runs, 47 hits, 12 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 32 RBI her junior year.
Personal: Born December 18, 1999…Majoring in Exceptional Childhood Development...Daughter of Kris and Jenn Tucker.
