Biography
2024: Started 45 games, including 19 at catcher, two in the outfield and 24 as designated player…Hit .274 with 21 runs, 34 hits, 10 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 25 RBI…Ranked third on the team in doubles and second in home runs…Stole three bases and drew seven walks…Hit over .300 (.323) with six doubles, three home runs and 17 RBI in 25 Ohio Valley Conference games…Went 3-for-4 with a run scored, two doubles and three RBI on opening day at Florida International (2/9)…Hit a three-run home run at UT Martin (5/4)…Turned in nine multiple-hit performances and had multiple-RBI in six games.
2023: First-Team All-OVC catcher who also made the OVC All-Tournament Team…Started all 43 games as one of four players on the team to start every contest…Made 27 starts at catcher and was in the lineup 16 times as designated player…Hit .308 with 36 hits, 17 runs scored, a team-high 14 doubles, two home runs, 14 walks and 20 RBI…Was 5-of-5 in stolen bases…Hit .311 with 14 runs, 19 hits, six doubles, two home runs and 15 RBI in 22 OVC starts…Ranked tied for fifth in the conference in doubles…Rated 19th in the nation in doubles per game (0.33)…Threw out four runners on the basepaths…Had nine multiple-hit games and drove in two or more runs on five occasions…Went 3-for-5 with a run scored, two doubles and three RBI at Saint Louis (2/19)…Finished at 3-for-3 with a season-best three runs scored, two doubles, a home run and one RBI vs. SIU Edwardsville (3/10)…Also homered vs. Southern Indiana (3/25)…Strung together a season-long five-game hitting streak from Feb. 26-Mar. 4…Scored twice in back-to-back games of the Tennessee Tech series…Matched her season-high of three RBI when she went 2-for-2 with a double and run scored vs. UT Martin (4/30)…Hit .444 (4-for-9) with a double and five total bases in three starts at the OVC Tournament…Posted two hits vs. UT Martin (5/11) and SIU Edwardsville (5/12) in postseason play.
2022: Started 54 games in her first year at Southeast Missouri…Logged 37 starts at catcher…Hit .244 with 17 runs, 31 hits, six doubles, two home runs and 21 RBI…Started the year strong on a seven-game hitting streak…Collected at least one hit in 27 contests…Tallied a season-high two hits in four games…Hit two home runs and had a season-high four RBI vs. Tennessee State (3/20)…Had a three-RBI double vs. Nicholls (2/12)…Started 24 of 25 OVC games…OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…Earned Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors.
Marshall University: Played her freshman season at Marshall University…Hit .254 with 16 hits, seven runs scored, seven doubles, five home runs and 16 RBI in 24 games and 19 starts…Boasted a .603 slugging percentage and threw out six baserunners…Made her collegiate debut at Longwood, where her first career hit was a double…Began her rookie campaign with an extra base hit in five-straight contests…Finished with two home runs and six RBI at Middle Tennessee…Came off the bench to catch in both of the Herd’s games at the Conference USA Tournament…Conference USA Academic Medalist and Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection.
Prep: Claimed numerous awards during her prep career at Erie High School…Three-time All-State, four-time All-Conference, two-time Conference Player of the Year (2018, 2019), 2019 Erie High School Female Athlete of the Year and 2020 Sportswomen of Colorado Award for high school softball…Honorable mention Academic All-State honoree…Also lettered in track & field.
Personal: Born October 8, 2001…Majoring in Early Childhood Development…Daughter of Robert Sackett and Val Anderson.…Her older brother, Gavin, attends Black Hills State University.