University of South Alabama Athletics

– SUN BELT CONFERENCE ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL (2016)

INTANGIBLES    
Ranks seventh at South Alabama in lowest career ERA (2.52)
Ranks eighth at South Alabama in lowest career opponent batting average (.254)
Ranks ninth at South Alabama in career wins (13)
Ranks eighth at South Alabama in career complete games (13)
Tied for sixth at South Alabama in career shutouts (3)
Ranks 10th at South Alabama in career innings pitched (119.1)
Ranks ninth at South Alabama in career strikeouts (99)

AT SOUTH ALABAMA
JUNIOR SEASON (2016)    
Appeared in 23 games for South Alabama, making 18 starts in the circle … Recorded 11 complete games with three shutouts … Finished the season with a 13-5 record and a 2.52 ERA in 119.1 innings of work … Had 99 strikeouts and 28 walks … Ranked sixth in the Sun Belt in ERA, seventh in strikeouts looking, eighth in strikeouts, opponent’s batting average, ninth in wins and 10th in innings pitched … Won four of first five starts, getting a no decision in the other … Allowed just two hits in a complete-game 5-0 win over Bowling Green (2/26), striking out a season-best nine … Also had nine strikeouts in a 4-3 win over Illinois State on March 5 … Recorded three-straight complete-game wins – at Appalachian State (3/25), Georgia State (4/2) and Texas-Arlington (4/9) – striking out 13 and allowing just five runs during that three-game stretch … Held Georgia Southern (4/16) to just two hits in a five-inning 14-0, Sun Belt Conference road victory over the Eagles … Also had a 4-3, complete-game win over Troy on May 7 where she recorded seven strikeouts … Named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll.

AT LSU-EUNICE
Lettered two seasons at LSU-Eunice in Eunice, La. … Was both a pitcher and an infielder for the Bengals.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2015)    
Was an outstanding player for LSU-Eunice playing both in the field and in the circle … Played in all 52 games, making 24 appearances in the circle … Went 18-4 in the circle with a 1.19 ERA, 192 strikeouts in 141.0 innings of work … Posted the NJCAA’s third-most strikeouts per game (9.53) … Had 17 complete games and four shutouts … Recorded 37 runs, 69 hits, 18 doubles, 11 home runs and 65 RBI, while registering a .431 batting average … Led the team with a .775 slugging percentage and was second on the team with a .503 on-base percentage … Only struck out seven times in 186 plate appearances … Walked a team-best 26 times … Helped the Bengals finish with a 46-6 overall record.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2014)    
Named All-American by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), after leading the Bengals to a 64-3 record and the NJCAA DII National Championship as a freshman … Saw time in all 62 games for LSU-Eunice, appearing in the circle on 34 occasions … Posted a 28-2 record in 2014 with a 0.94 ERA and 150 strikeouts … Made 32 starts, posting 21 complete games and seven shutouts in 180.0 innings of work … Of her 44 runs allowed, only 24 of them were earned … At the plate, batted .410 in 166 at-bats … Recorded 68 hits and scored 41 runs with16 doubles, 15 home runs and 60 RBI … Had a .789 slugging percentage and a .487 on-base percentage.

AT RIVERSIDE (LA.) ACADEMY    
Lettered five seasons in softball at Riverside Academy in Reserve, La. … As a senior, recorded a 24-7 record in the circle with an 0.875 ERA and struck out 268 batters while leading the Rebels to a runner-up finish at the state tournament … Was also an academic all-state selection in 2013 … Named to the NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune’s Small Schools preseason softball team as a pitcher as a senior … Earned River Parishes Player of the Week honors (3/19/13) after recording a perfect game in a 1-0 victory over Neville … Struck out 11 of the 27 batters that she faced in that outing and also scored the game-winning run in the ninth inning … Also received River Parishes Player of the Week honors on April 30, 2013 after striking out a five in a 3-2 loss to Curtis and hitting a two-run home run in an 8-0 win against DeQuincy.

PERSONAL    
Destin Vicknair … Born in LaPlace, La. … Daughter of Eric and Tiffany Vicknair … Only child in her family … Favorite movie is “Frozen” … Favorite athlete is Lauren Chamberlain … Favorite class is health … Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.