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This is the day I was born in 2005. I was born in Buffalo, NY. I was born three weeks early.
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This was a significant, but very unfortunate event in my life. When I was four, I was hospitalized for 5 weeks after a bacterial pneumonia went bad. They put me on a ventilator and even brought my siblings in to say goodbye.
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Duke was my childhood dog. He was a Yellow Labrador. I spent the most time with him out of my family. He quickly became a safe outlet for me with a lot of things going on at the time!
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I remember the day that my parents told me they were going to schedule me to get braces. I told them that I wanted to "be unique" because my teeth stook out of my mouth and I had a huge gap in the middle. I am so glad they made me get braces!!
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My varsity softball coach believed in me so much that he took me as an eighth-grader. We then won the State Championship that same year!
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Collided with one of my teammates in the first game of our season, which ruined my entire sophomore season. I was out with a concussion for 23 games, half the season. It was a really tough year for me, and taught me a lot of hard lessons.
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This was my first huge milestone in my softball career! I made the USA Softball Junior All-American Futures Game.
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This was my first national softball team that traveled around the country to get in front of college scouts.
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Started working with a professional catching coach who changed my life both mechanically and mentally!
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Moved national travel ball teams which ended up being the best decision of my life. I made lifelong friends, and ended up committing to Mississippi State.
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Committed to what I thought was my dream school at the time. I was so grateful and excited to live out my dream in the SEC.
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Our high school softball coach was fired due to political controversy, which brought in a new coach who almost ruined softball for me.
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Decided to make the collegiate switch. Committed to my dream school since I was twelve, the University of Florida.