2019 REDSHIRT FRESHMAN - Played in 33 games, making 19 starts … had 19 hits on the season … knocked in two runs in a pinch-hit appearance against Cardinal Stritch … went 2-for-3 with an RBI against IU South Bend … was a perfect 3-for-3 against Huntington … drew two walks, scored a run against Saint Francis … went 5-for-8 with an RBI over a three-game stretch … posted two hits, including a double, against Goshen … recorded five putouts and a double play against Goshen.
2018 FRESHMAN - Redshirted; Did not play due to injury.
PREP - An infielder from powerhouse Crown Point High School … finished her career at Crown Point on the ultimate high note, helping the school win their first state championship in 2017 … saw the Bulldogs post a 30-2 record in her senior year where she batted .293 … hit .316 for a team that was ranked No. 1 in the state and the nation for a time as a junior … had the game-winning RBI single to upset then-No. 1 Penn.
GET TO KNOW NATALIE -
Major: Psychology
Dream job: World traveler
Favorite movie: Monsters University; Zootopia
Favorite musical artist: Thomas Rhett
Something interesting about me: 19 without a license
Favorite TV show: Trial & Error
Life verse: Romans 5:8
Best thing about Grace Softball: We are family.
If I didn’t play my sport, I’d play: Curling
Why I chose Grace: Christ-centered
Something about a teammate no one else knows: Hannah has a 1-inch vertical
My hidden talent: I can make any situation awkward
