Notes: Tied for seventh all-time at Yale with 40 career stolen bases… Eighth all-time at Yale with 327 career assists… Recipient of Yale’s Amanda Walton Award at Senior Student-Athlete Reception on graduation weekend.
2016: Second in the Ivy League with 20 stolen bases and third with 162 at bats… One of only three players to start all 50 games… Led the team with a .265 batting average and 43 hits… Had nine multi-hit games… Reached base at least once in each of the final 13 games of the season… Shared the team’s Most Valuable Player of the Year Award… Recipient of the team’s Barbara Chou Leadership Award.
2015: Started 29 games at shortstop… Led the team with seven stolen bases and was not caught stealing… Second on the team with five sacrifices… Went 2-for-3 with two runs and two stolen bases in the 4-3 victory over Sacred Heart.
2014: Started 26 games at shortstop before an injury ended her season… Finished third on the team with a .274 average… Led team with seven sacrifice bunts… Was a perfect 4-of-4 on stolen base attempts… Reached base at least once in each of her final nine games… First career home run came at UMass… Had three hits and scored two runs against Wagner.
2013: Started 44 games, the most of any freshman… Led the team with nine stolen bases and two triples, third in batting average (.257) and runs scored (21) and tied for fourth in hits (29)… Finished with seven multi-hit games… Had three hits and scored three runs in first game at Brown… Went 4-for-6 with three RBI in the doubleheader with Bryant.
Off the Field:
- Summer intern at Medsolutions Healthcare, Inc.in the Clinical Intelligence Department responsible for the development of medical rationale used for patient education
- Works in the Yale University Athletic Department- scheduler of staff and organizer of duties for Men''s Varsity Hockey and also works Men''s and Women''s varsity soccer games
- Member of Yale Athletics Kiphuth Leadership Academy- develops Yale student-athletes and coaches to be world-class leaders in athletics, academics, and life
Before Yale: Three-time first team all-state shortstop at Berlin High School… Earned first team all-conference recognition in each of her four years… Led team in batting average (.530), hits (35), doubles (3), triples (6), home runs (4), RBI (18), runs (31) and stolen bases (15) as a senior… Selected to the Junior Select and Senior All Star teams… Team captain in her junior and senior seasons… Berlin High School’s 2012 female CAS/CIAC Scholar Athlete… Played club softball for Connecticut Tradition South.
Personal: Recipient of the President’s Dartmouth Alumni Club Book Award and the President’s Annual C. Howard Goding Award… Selected to represent Berlin at the Global Leadership and Sportsmanship Conferences… Mother Lynn played softball at Quinnipiac and is a member of the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame.
Why Yale? “As a Connecticut resident I have always been intrigued by Yale’s long tradition of academic excellence and athletic pride. I selected Yale not only because the university offered all that I was looking for – a premier education, student diversity and an opportunity to play Division I softball – but also because I felt very welcomed during my visit by my soon-to-be teammates.”
