• 2024 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
• 2024 National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Scholar-Athlete
• 2024 Sunshine State Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll
• 2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
• 2023 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
• 2023 National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Scholar-Athlete
• 2023 Sunshine State Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2024 (Junior): Received the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award…included on the SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll…named an NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete…returned to her usual spot at the hot corner, picking up 40 starts and 44 games played…contributed eight doubles, 10 runs, 14 RBI, and three stolen bases…racked up the fourth-most assists in program history (98)…powered the Eagles to an upset of No. 23 Columbus State (Feb. 3), going 3-for-3 with two doubles, two runs and three RBI…scored the game-winning run in the ninth inning to upset #11 Wilmington (March 2)…recorded six assists in the field against Lynn (April 5), the most in a game by an Eagle in 2024…accumulated four RBI and two runs from a pair of doubles versus Palm Beach Atlantic (April 20).
2023 (Sophomore): Received D2 Academic Achievement Award…Named an NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete…included on the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll…served as the primary third baseman but also spent time in the outfield…played in 46 games…made 45 starts, 32 of which were at the hot corner…scored seven times and drove in 12 runs…helped the Eagles set a team program record for most stolen bases in a season (87) by swiping five bases…added two triples, second-most on the team…finished the year with 80 assists, the sixth-most in a year in program history…now up to 135 career assists, sixth on the all-time list…started the season with a hit in each of the first two games…pushed what would be the game-winning run home on the sixth in a 5-4 win over Flagler (Feb. 4)…strung together a five-game hitting streak (Feb. 28-Mar. 4) against ranked opposition…contributed a pair of hits and RBIs as well as a run to ERAU’s 7-1 thumping of No. 24 Wilmington (Feb. 28)…later that week went three-for-six with a run and two RBIs in a doubleheader against the best pitching staff in the country in Tampa (Mar. 4)…registered seven assists against Wilmington (Feb. 28) and Barry (May 5), tied for the third most by an Eagle in a game.
2022 (Freshman): Appeared in 42 games and made 36 starts, all at the hot corner…hit .298 with 10 runs and 14 RBI…tied for the second-most triples on the team (2)…a perfect 6-for-6 in stolen bases…recorded 36 putouts and 55 assists, second-most on the squad…had three triple-hit contests…went 3-for-4 with a pair of runs and RBI in a 12-4 win over Eckerd (March 25)… helped break the team single-game record for triples in a contest (3) with her three-bagger in the following game against the Tritons (March 26)…pushed the game-winning run across the plate in the bottom of the seventh against Saint Leo (April 23).
Prep: 2021 graduate of Melbourne High School…tabbed as the captain of the softball team during her senior season…voted the softball defensive player of the year in 2021…received 2021 All-Cape Coast Conference Team honors…helped lead the Bulldogs to back-to-back CCC championships in 2020 and 2021 as well as a Class 6A – District 7 title in 2021…selected as a 2019 All-State honorable mention…graduated with AP and honors…member of the National Honors Society, Math National Honor Society, and Science National Honor Society.
Personal: Born in Rockledge, Florida…parents are Kim and Walt Kressler…majoring in Meteorology and Computational Mathematics…desires to be a broadcast meteorologist…planted seat oats and mangroves along shorelines while volunteering with the Marine Research Council…participated in local beach cleanups.
