Year-by-Year Statistics
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2016
Overall: Part a senior class that advanced to three NCAA II Tournaments, the most by any other senior class in program history.
2016: Played in 37 games, making 30 starts, in her final year with the Eagles...hit .191 with four doubles and seven RBIs...came on late in the year, hitting .256 with two doubles and three RBIs in USI's last 14 games...had a season-high six-game hitting streak in the middle of April that saw her hit .444 (8-18) with two doubles and three RBIs.
2015: Earned third-team All-GLVC honors at third base after hitting .346 with a triple and 20 RBIs...hit .337 with 12 RBIs in GLVC-only contests...ranked fourth on the team in overall batting average...played and started all of USI's 50 games, with 44 starts coming at third base...played 42 games as the No. 2 hitter in the lineup and eight games as the No. 9 hitter in the lineup...USI was 32-10 with Braun as the No. 2 hitter and 7-1 with her as the No. 9 hitter...ended the season with a three-game hitting streak...had a season-high eight-game hitting streak in March that saw her hit .444 with five RBIs...had a season-best three hits in three different games, including USI's season-opening win over West Georgia...also had three hits in both games against Maryville in the last weekend of the regular-season...drove in a season-high three runs in USI's game-one win over Drury...ranked third on the team with 16 multi-hit games and was sixth on the squad with a pair of multi-RBI outings...reached base safely in a season-high eight games...hit .393 with runners on base, .354 with runners in scoring position, and .550 with runners on third and less than two outs...had a .615 success rate in advancing runners.
2014: Played in 38 games, making 27 starts as a sophomore, including 22 at second base…was sixth on the team with a .272 batting average…hit in 13 games in the Eagles’ number two spot and three in the eight-hole…ended the season with eight multiple-hit games, racking up a season-high three hits in USI’s 14-6 win over Concordia-St. Paul…led team in sacrifice bunts with six…registered one stolen base…ended 2014 totaling 10 runs, 22 hits and six RBIs.
2013: Played in 40 games, making 29 starts, as a freshman...was seventh on the team with a .240 batting average...hit .381 in nine games as the Eagles' nine-hole hitter before being switched to the Eagles' lead-off hitter late in the season...hit .196 and had a .286 on-base percentage in 16 games as USI's lead-off hitter...had six multi-hit games and a season-long six-game hitting streak in April...reached base safely in a season-high seven straight games in April...ended the year by reaching base safely in five consecutive games...was second on the team and tied for sixth in the GLVC with 10 sacrifices...also was second on the team and tied for eighth in the conference with nine sacrifice bunts.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Heritage Hills High School in Lincoln City, Indiana, where she earned four varsity letters in softball...earned All-Conference and All-District honors as a senior after hitting .388 with three doubles, nine RBIs, and 43 runs scored...also was named to the
Evansville Courier & Press All-Area team as a senior...led HHHS in stolen bases and runs scored...graduated from HHHS with academic honors and was a member of the National Honor Society.
TRAVEL: Helped lead the Southern Indiana Gators to an appearance in the USA/ASA 18u-A National Tournament...hit .420 as a lead-off hitter.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Robert and Jacqueline Braun.
