Biography
Leading Off: One of the top returning players in the conference…Three-time all-league and the 2016 CC Player of the Year…Great range defensively at shortstop and a solid contact hitter with a career batting average of .387…Has started all 121 games played and totaled 115 runs, 161 hits, 86 RBI, and 32 stolen bases…Studied abroad in Athens, Greece…Awarded a Fielding Fellowship by the Eisenhower Institute…Sister, Jay Abell, played softball at Dickinson from 2012-15.
2016: Centennial Conference Player of the Year and All-CC First Team at shortstop…Finished 10th in the conference with a .359 batting average…Finished top five in the conference in triples (1st, 5), RBI (2nd, 32), total bases (2nd, 82), doubles (3rd, 12), at bats (3rd, 142), hits (4th, 51), and runs
(5th, 33)…Hit a career-high three home runs and slugged a personal best .577…Carried a career-long 17-game hitting streak…Went 5-for-7 with three RBI and three runs in a doubleheader against Haverford…Stroked multiple hits in a dozen contests…Went 3-for-4 with two runs and three RBI against Penn State Berks…Named CC Player of the Week once.
2015: Earned All-Centennial Conference First Team at shortstop…Set program standards for at bats (152), hits (63), and assists (109), while finishing fifth in the conference with a .414 batting average…Led the conference in total bases (86) and finished second in runs (47), triples (3), and RBI (33)…Led the team in slugging (.566) and tied for the lead in home runs (2)…Swiped 11 bases and only struck out three times…Led the team with 19 multi-hit outings and had nine games with multiple RBI…Hit home runs in both ends of a doubleheader with Hood, finishing 4-for-7 with five runs and seven RBI in the twinbill…Went 3-for-3 with four runs against Medaille.
2014: Named Centennial Conference Rookie of the Year and All-CC Second Team at shortstop…Started all 36 games and finished third on the team with a .391 batting average…Tallied 34 runs, 45 hits, and 19 RBI…Only struck out eight times in 115 at bats…Went 11-for-11 in stolen base attempts…Posted a .353 batting average with seven RBI in conference play…Hit safely in each of her first nine collegiate games, including going 3-for-3 with three RBI against Emmanuel…Went 4-for-4 with three runs and an RBI against Swarthmore...Posted three hits, one walk, two runs, and two stolen bases against Ursinus.
High School: Competed in soccer and softball at Elizabeth Seton High School…Three-time all-conference performer in both sports…Hit .427 with 27 RBI in final softball campaign…Named all-county on the softball diamond…Team co-captain of the softball team...Member of National Honor Society.
Majors: Political Science and Economics
