Marian University

2026: Played in 34 games making 33 starts in the field.  Finished the season with 26 base hits and 20 runs scored.  Had three walks and five hit by pitches to put her on-base percentage at .358.  Drove in 13 runs to go with a .356 slugging percentage.  Had a perfect fielding percentage with two outfield assists.  Had seven multi-hit games including a 3-for-4 performance against Lakeland in game one.  Drove in multiple runs against Illinois College, MSOE, and Lakeland in game two.

2025: Appeared in 11 games making a pair of starts.  Went 3-for-7 (.429) at the plate with two runs scored and a run driven in.  

High School: Competed in softball at Muscatine High School.  Helped lead th Muskies to state four times and four conference championships.  Earned a spot on the All-Tournament team at state in her senior season.

Personal

Parents: Justin and Aimee Bender
Siblings One sister (Laurel)
Major: Forensic Science