2018: Participated in 52 games and started 51 at second base…Hit just under .300 (.299) with 24 runs scored, seven doubles, two triples, two home runs and 20 RBI…Tallied 58 total bases and registered a .423 slugging percentage…Walked 19 times and posted four stolen bases…Started all 22 games in Ohio Valley Conference play, hitting .313 with eight runs, two doubles, two triples and 10 RBI…Finished with multiple hits seven times and drove in two or more runs on five occasions…Posted a season-high three hits vs. SIU Edwardsville (4/13) and UT Martin (4/17)…Delivered a walk-off single in extra innings to give the Redhawks their win over the Skyhawks…Did not commit an error in each of her final 18 starts of the season…Put together a seven-game hitting streak Mar. 25-Apr. 11.
2017: Logged 48 starts, including 44 at second base...Hit .276 with 18 runs scored, 35 hits, nine doubles, three triples, two home runs and 22 runs batted in...Stole four bases and drew 15 walks...Started 22 games, scored six runs, had five doubles, hit one triple and posted seven RBIs in Ohio Valley Conference play...Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored, one RBI and two stolen bases in her first start of the season vs. Tennessee State (2/11)...Collected multiple hits eight times and finished with multiple RBIs on five occasions...Hit her first career home run vs. #12 LSU (3/18)...Hit safely in seven of her first eight starts of the season...OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection...Southeast Scholar-Athlete.
Illinois State: Appeared in 19 games, while making three starts as a freshman at Illinois State in 2016...Made first career start vs. South Carolina...Finished the season with three hits, including first career hit vs. Florida International...Scored first career run vs. Montana...Hit a pinch-hit RBI-double vs. Eastern Kentucky.
Prep: Three-year varsity starter at Glenwood High School…2014 Central State 8 Conference Player of the Year…Two-time First-Team All-Conference…First-Team 3A All-State in 2014…Third-Team 3A All-State in 2013…Member of three conference championship teams and 2014 3A State Champions at Glenwood…Selected by USSSA as one of 2014’s “Best Players in USSSA”…Illinois State Journal Registrar All-Star Game MVP in 2014…Hit .488 with 61 runs, 63 hits, 24 RBIs, 23 stolen bases and three home runs during her junior season…Hit .440 with 44 runs, 40 hits, 30 RBIs, 21 stolen bases and a .519 on-base percentage as a sophomore in 2013…Hit .378 with 27 runs scored and 17 RBIs during her freshman campaign…Member of Midland Magic travel team.
Personal: Majoring in Human
Environmental Studies...Born June 14, 1997...Daughter of Von and Deanna Bandy.
