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Honors & Awards:
•Academic All-NSIC (2025)
•All-NSIC Defensive Team (2024)
2025: Academic All-NSIC ... appeared in 53 games with 47 starts at first base ... led all SMSU infielders with 330 putouts and a .985 fielding percentage ... batted .286 (34 for 119) with five doubles, two triples, 22 RBI and 20 runs scored ... laid down eight sac bunts and stole three bases ... in 28 conference games, finished fourth in the NSIC in fourth in putouts (194) and sixth fielding double plays (10) ... logged six multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games ... posted a season-high four hits in a 4 for 4 game against Salem (W. Va.) (3/6) ... tallied in a season-high three RBI twice ... registered a season-high 13 putouts versus Augustana (3/26).
2024: All-NSIC Defensive Team ... appeared in 49 games with 43 starts at first base ... led all SMSU infielders with 305 putouts and a .997 fielding percentage ... in 28 conference games, finished second in the NSIC in fielding double plays (13), fourth in putouts (193), 14th in fielding percentage (.995), and tied for second with just one error ... on offense, collected 13 hits with a double, triple, home run, and nine RBI while scoring five runs ... hit first career home run and recorded a season-high three RBI against Concordia St. Paul (4/20).
High School: 2023 graduate of Southwest Minnesota Christian HS ... played for coach Andrew Fleischman ... three-time all-conference and three all-section honoree ... earned all-state honors in 2022 ... Edgerton/Southwest Minnesota Christian won the 2023 Class A state championship ... named to the all-state tournament team in helping lead to a fourth-place finish at the 2022 State Tournament ... team placed third at the 2021 state tournament.
Personal: Born on May 7, 2004 ... daughter of Monte and Michele Van Dyke ... marketing major.