2018 (Junior): Appeared in 30 games, including 23 starts (12 designated player, 9 shortstop, 2 first base) … recorded a career-high 13 putouts versus Rutgers (3/17) during the Mercer Bears Classic … collected game-winning hit in Game 1 of doubleheader versus Tennessee Tech (3/30) … second on team with two pinch hits.
2017 (Sophomore): Only player on roster to appear and start (at shortstop) in all 48 games … tied for team lead with four game-winning hits … set career single-game high in RBI (4) vs. Evansville (4/5) and putouts (6) vs. Jacksonville State (4/14) … broke up no hitter in bottom of seventh inning vs. Eastern Kentucky (3/26) with a leadoff single.
2016 (Freshman): Appeared and started all 47 games at shortstop … set school freshman record with 13 double plays turned … double play total was 8th most by any APSU player as well and tied for 6th most in the OVC … tied for 2nd on the team in walks (9), fourth in hits (33), runs (14) and third in doubles (7) … had career-best three hits vs. Jacksonville (3/5).
High School: Played shortstop for coach Tammy Stinton at Palmetto High School … as a senior, batted .371 with a .457 slugging percentage and an .430 on-base percentage … finished with eight doubles, two triples, 12 runs and 10 RBI … charged with only four errors in 124 chances … as a junior, batted .397 with a .603 slugging percentage along with 22 RBI and 22 runs scored … named to the Bradenton Herald All-Area first team as senior and junior … honorable mention all-area as sophomore and freshman.
Personal: Daughter of Brad and Stacey Vedder … birthday is July 28 … has two older brothers Garrett and Brett … received bachelor’s degree in Summer 2018.
