2022 (Graduate): Appeared and started 48 games in center field … had three game-winning hits (Tennessee Tech, 4/2; Southeast Missouri, 4/16; EIU, 4/24) … program’s all-time career leader in putouts by an outfielder (275) … finished career in the Top 10 all-time in runs (114), hits (186), doubles (33), walks (56) and extra-base hits (56).
2021 (Senior): Appeared in and started 40 games in center field … named to the OVC All-Tournament Team … named OVC Player of the Week (4/5) … led team in doubles (11) and triples (4) … recorded four game-winning RBI, Mercer (2/20), Eastern Illinois (3/21), Tennessee State (4/17), Eastern Kentucky (5/8) … set career single-game highs for doubles (2) and RBI (4) vs. Tennessee Tech (4/3) … ranked 39th in NCAA Division I in triples per game … hit game-tying home run in Govs come-from behind win at Southeast Missouri (3/6).
2020 (Junior/COVID): Appeared in 20 games, all starts in center field … second on team in hits (24) … recorded game-winning hits vs. UMass Lowell (3/7) and Purdue Fort Wayne (3/8) … posted career single-game highs for runs scored (4) and hits (4) vs. IUPUI (3/1) … scored walk-off, game winning run in a 10th inning victory vs. Bradley (3/6).
2019 (Sophomore): Appeared in 43 games, including 38 starts (23 left field, 15 right field) … named to OVC All-Tournament Team … missed nine straight games (3/17 to 4/9) due to injury … dove in game-winning run in Game 1 at Southeast Missouri (4/12) … also drove in game-winning run versus North Alabama (3/10) … led team with five sacrifice bunts.
2018 (Freshman): Played in 56 games, including 54 starts (48 right field, 4 left field, 2 designated player) … named OVC Freshman of the Year, All-OVC Second-Team, All-OVC Newcomer Team … hit walk-off home run to account for only run in APSU’s 1-0 no-hit win vs. Eastern Illinois (4/29) … overall, finished with five game-winning hits … second on team with 15 multiple-hit games … had career single-game best three hits vs. Rutgers (3/17).
High School: Was a pitcher/utility player for coach Tony Lewis at North High School … as a senior, batted .500 with a .906 slugging percentage and a .588 on-base percentage … had five doubles, three triples and five home runs among her 32 total hits … scored 31 runs while driving in 18 runs and stealing 17 bases … named to all-Metro and all-conference teams as junior and senior … named second-team all-conference at freshman … also played basketball, volleyball and ran cross country, earning most valuable runner as senior … named academic all-city all four years.
Personal: Daughter of John and Cami Shorter … birthday is November 6 … has one older brother, Blake … graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychological science and a master’s in marketing communications.
