Biography
2020 (Senior) - For a third straight season made all 26 starts at second base in the Covid-19 Pandemic shortened season and now has 169 career starts under her belt ... Earned a second consecutive Mountain West All-Conference honor ... Hit .376 with 26 RBIs, 22 runs scored and six home runs, which were all team-best marks in 2020 ... Had five game-winning RBIs in the last three weekends of the season alone ... Earned her first Mountain West Player of the Week honor on Feb. 25 after going 8-for-18 (.444) with six RBI, six runs scored and two game-winning hits, including the three-run home run as part of an eight-run seventh-inning comeback against UT Chattanooga on Feb. 22 ... Recorded a team-high 15-game hitting streak this season ... Also led the team with eight multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games ... In a 6-4 eight-inning win over New Mexico State on Feb. 29, gave the Rebels the lead in the seventh on a two-run single, then came through in the eighth inning, hitting a two-run home run for the walk-off victory ... Hit a pair of home runs in what ended up being the last game of the season - a two-run home run and a solo shot - in a 8-7 win in Phoenix to end the Lopes Up Classic on March 8 ... Will be returning for a fith year after the NCAA granted a waiver due to the pandemic.
2019 (Junior) - Started every game at second base for the second straight season ... Named a National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-West Region Third Team selection and earned her first Mountain West All-Conference First Team honor after a breakout year at the plate ... Registered career highs in batting average (.387), hits (63), runs scored (35), RBI (38), home runs (6), doubles (14), slugging percentage (.595) and stolen bases (7) ... Her 14 doubles and .595 slugging percentage led all Rebels in 2019, while her batting average, hits, RBI and home runs all ranked second ... Had a team-best 15-game hitting streak at one point during the year and finished out the last three weekends on an eight-game streak, when she went 14-for-26 (.538) with eight runs scored, five RBI, five doubles and a home run ... Tallied 17 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games ... Had a season-high four RBIs twice and recorded at least three hits in six games, with four coming during conference play ... Recorded her best year on the defensive side of the ball with 72 putouts, 79 assists and six errors for a career-high .962 fielding percentage ... Turned six double plays.
2018 (Sophomore) - Became the everyday second baseman as a sophomore, starting in all 53 games ... Hit .255 on the year ... Recorded a team-best 33 RBI ... Her 41 hits ranked third on the team, while her 12 doubles were a team-best ... Added three home runs and 32 runs scored, which ranked second ... Hit a game-winning home run at the Houston Invitational in the seventh inning against UTSA, with her two-run shot giving UNLV a 6-5 win and completing a last inning comeback ... In series finale at Boise State, followed teammate Janine Petmecky's leadoff bomb with one of her own for back-to-back home runs to start the game ... Recorded a .954 fielding percentage.
2017 (Freshman) - Saw significant playing time in freshman campaign ... Played in 40 games, making 34 starts, playing primarily at second base and seeing time at shortstop and designated player ... Hit .287 with 29 hits, good for fifth on the team, with five doubles and three home runs ... One of only four players to register more than one home run ... Added 13 RBI and 11 runs scored ... Best performance of the year came at Reno, April 21-13, when she went 4-for-11 with three doubles and two runs scored ... Registered eight multi-hit games ... Drew six walks ... Had an .895 fielding percentage with 79 put-outs.Â
High School - Attended Olympian High School in Chula Vista ... Four-year varsity softball letterwinner as an infielder ... Team won conference championship during junior year in 2015 ... Earned team MVP honors three-straight years from 2013-15 and Best Offesive Player in 2016 ... Named Second Team All-League as a freshman in 2013 an senior in 2016 and garnered First Team All-League honors during her sophomore and junior campaigns in 2014 and 2015 ... Played club ball for the Firecrackers in Chino, Calif., from 2013-2016, finishing third at nationals in 2015 ... Also played varsity basketball during juinor and senior years, earning team MVP honors in 2016.
Personal - Born in San Diego, California ... Majoring in Computer Science  ... Daughter of James and Lea Federe ... Two siblings, James Jr. and Jaydon.