University of Sioux Falls Athletics

CAREER - Registered a .330 career batting average with 173 hits in 524 at bats… recorded 50 extra base hits, which includes 32 doubles, a triple, and 16 home runs (7th all-time aat USF) ...  has a .487 slugging percentage and 255 total bases (5th all-time at USF)… has played in 176 games (6th all-time at USF) with 175 starts (6th all-time at USF)… has 92 RBI (5th all-time at USF), 133 runs scored (1st time all-time at USF) and 44 hit by pitches… 39 multi-hit games and 22 multi-RBI games… on the mound she owns a 7-11 record with a 2.90 ERA in 125.1 innings of work… has appeared in 27 games with 15 starts… has tallied 65 strikeouts and 6 complete games with one being a shutout… has surrendered 161 hits, 52 earned runs, and walked just 19 batters… has been twice named to the 2nd Team All-NSIC squad…  named to the NSIC All-Academic Team in 2018, 2019 and 2020... has twice been named to the Academic All-NSIC Team of Excellence (2019 & 2020)… in 2019 she was named to the Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Scholar-Athlete Team in 2018 and 2019… was one of 11 USF student-athletes to receive the NSIC Myles Brand All-Academic with Distinction Award in 2020.
 
2020- In her senior season, hit .212 with HR, 11 RBI and a .308 slugging percentage… had three walks and was HBP once which helped her to a .259 OBP… on defense, had a .982 fielding percentage with 87 putouts and 21 assists… played and started in all 19 games… had 11 hits in 52 at bats with nine runs scored… smacked two doubles and had 16 total bases… she had 2 multi-RBI games, both with 3 RBI… her longest hit streak and on-base streak were both three games… on the mound, was 2-3 with a 2.14 ERA in 42 innings of work… appeared in seven games with four game starts… surrendered 42 hits, 10 earned runs, and just seven walks… struck out 17 batters and opponents hit .249 against her… tallied three complete games with a shutout which came against Washburn in a 2-0 Cougar win…  named to the NSIC  Academic All-NSIC and NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence in 2020.

2019 – Named to the Academic All-NSIC squad…among 11 student-athletes from USF named an Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Scholar-Athlete Team for having a 3.5 grade point average or better…hit .309 in 54 games with 54 starts…had 47 hits in 152 at bats with 28 runs scored…had eight doubles with four home runs and 26 RBIs and totaled 67 bases…recorded a .441 slugging mark and had a .398 on-base percentage…had five walks, 18 hit by pitches, one sacrifice fly and three sacrifice hits…stole four bases in five attempts…registered 10 multi-hit games with seven of two hits and three of three hits…had six multi-RBI games with two of three RBI…was 25-of-80 for a .313 batting average with runners in scoring position…was 18-of-47 for .383 with two outs…had a six-game hitting streak and a 16-game on base streak…had three hits and three RBI vs. Minnesota Crookston on March 31, 2019…also had three hits against Wayne State on April and against Bemidji State on March 30…had two hits and three RBI against Minot State…in the NSIC playoffs, had five hits in 11 at bats with four RBI…on the mound, registered 5-7 won-loss mark with a 3.59 ERA…allowed 105 hits in 74 innings with 38 earned runs (46 total runs) and walked 10 batters while striking out 42.

2018 – Selected to the Academic All-NSIC squad…named to the second team on the All-NSIC squad…attended the NSIC Summit as member of the USF SAAC executive council…batted .363 (team-high) with 50 games played and started…collected 61 hits in 168 at-bats with 51 runs scored…had nine doubles with six home runs and 28 RBI…totaled 88 bases with a .524 slugging mark…recorded seven walks and 16 hit by pitches with .435 on-base percentage…hit 21-of-52  for a .404 average with runners in scoring positions….hit .388 with two outs…had 16 multi-hit games with 11 two-hit games and five three-hit games…had seven multi-hit games with three games of three RBI…had a nine-game hitting streak and a 21-game on-base streak…registered two sac fly and five sac hits with 5-of-5 stolen bases…had a .995 fielding percentage with 359 put outs, 14 assists and two errors.

2017 – Named to second team on All-NSIC squad…hit .355 (third on team) with 53 games played and 51 starts…had 54 hits in 152 at bats with 43 runs scored…hit 13 doubles with a triple and five home runs…recorded 27 RBI with 84 total bases and a .553 slugging mark…had 10 walks and nine hit-by-pitches…owned a .454 on-base percentage…registered two sac flys with a sac hit and was 2-of-2 in steals…has 13 multi-hit games with eight two-hit games and five three-hit games…has seven multi-RBI games with five of two RBI variety and a career-best 5-RBI games…had a nine-game hitting streak and a 16-game on-base streak…was 14-of-43 for a .326 batting average with runners in scoring positions…was 14-of-45 for a .311 average with two outs…had three hits in five at bats with four runs scored and five RBI against St. Cloud State on April 22, 2017.

HIGH SCHOOL -- attended Lincoln North Star High School.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Janet and Lynn Nieveen...business administration major along with a finance and economics minor.