Northwest Mississippi Community College Rangers

*granted extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19

• Two-time All-American (NFCA, NJCAA)

2021 [Freshman*]: Played and started in all 38 games last season, finishing as one of the nation's most electric JUCO hitters, while helping Northwest to the MACCC and NJCAA Region 23 tournaments...shattered a slew of single-season and career program records...hit .489 with 65 hits, 20 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs, 59 RBIs and 48 runs scored...her totales in doubles, RBIs, total bases (131) and slugging percentage (.985) are new single-season records, while her 48 runs scored are good for second most in a single season...her current career batting average of .486 is the program's all-time high, while her 22 career doubles are tied for third all-time with former Ranger Angela Carden (2009-10)...finished 4-for-4 at the plate with two doubles and an RBI in the Rangers' elimination loss to Mississippi Gulf Coast in the 2021 Region 23 Tournament...also made 14 appearances in the circle, finishing with a 5-4 record and 31 strikeouts in 51.1 innings pitched...struck out five batters against one walk despite a loss at Pearl River on February 27...also chosen MACCC Player of the Week (March 22-28) and recognized as a first team All-MACCC performer.

2020 [Freshman]: Played in all 14 of the Rangers' contests during a COVID-19 shortened season...led the team with a .478 batting average, posting two doubles, a triple and eight RBIs...hit .400 or better in all but two games...also pitched in five contests, earning a 1-0 record with eight strikeouts in 14.1 innings of work...garnered her only win in a gutsy six-inning performance against Jefferson College on Feb. 14, where she struck out five batters and threw a season-high 119 pitches.

High School: Played for coach Shane Staten at Southaven...hit .568, .600 with runners in scoring position, to lead the Chargers into the MHSAA 6A playoffs...selected to represent the 4A/5A/6A North squad in the Mississippi Association of Coaches All-Star game...named to All-DeSoto County team six times by area coaches...selected multiple times to the Commercial Appeal All-Metro team, including after her eighth grade season...received numerous Commercial Appeal Player of the Year nominations...selected to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association South Region Second Team in 2018.

Personal: Daughter of Heather and Kelly Faulkner...has three siblings, Nash (17), Cade (15) and Kate (14)...area of study is undecided...born September 26, 2000.