Career Honors & Awards
• Softball Senior Excellence Award
• 2019 Omar William Nadler Award Nominee
• 2019 GLVC James R. Spaulding Sportsmanship Award
• 2019 Academic All-GLVC
• 2018 Pitcher of the Year
• 2017 All-GLVC Third Team
• 2017 Pitcher of the Year
2019 (Senior): Omar William Nadler Award Nominee…James R. Spalding Sportsmanship Award...Academic All-GLVC...Broke four career records for wins, starts, and appearances by a pitcher and innings pitched…Led the pitching staff with 25 appearances and 23 starts, 3.61 ERA, 132 innings pitched, and 14 complete games…Totaled 95 strikeouts…Went 11-12 on the season with 1 save and five shout outs…Tossed the first no-hitter since 2014 for Jewell in an 8-0 win over Southwest Baptist on April 10…Struck out a career-high 13 batters in the first meeting with the Bearcats in March…Also played third base…Hit .181 on the season with 13 runs scored, 10 RBI, and 10 doubles...Was drafted by the A1 Pro Ballers of the American Softball Association on June 5, 2019
2018 (Junior): Jewell Pitcher of the Year...Academic All-GLVC...Led the staff with 33 appearances and 24 starts while posting a 3.14 ERA...Tossed 18 complete games and a career high six shutouts over 169.1 innings pitched...Collected a team-high 13 wins and 143 strikeouts...Also hit .314, with 11 hits and five RBI
2017 (Sophomore): All-GLVC Third Team...Jewell Pitcher of the Year...Academic All-GLVC...Was the ace of the staff as a sophomore in 2017 making 27 starts over 30 appearances...Ranked seventh in the GLVC with 138 total strikeouts...Posted 17 wins, which ranked sixth in the league and is second all-time in a single season at Jewell...Led the Cardinals with a 2.38 earned run average over 165 innings of work...Allowed just 27 walks and a .276 opponent batting average...Also hit .200 with eight hits and five RBI
2016 (Freshman): Appeared in 43 games with 40 starts including 18 appearances in the circle during her debut season...Made 15 starts on the rubber with six complete games...Was second on the staff with a 7-5 overall record, 4.24 ERA, and 62 strikeouts...Hit .190 with 20 hits including three doubles...First career home run came on March 19 opposite Bellarmine...Also collected three RBI, nine runs, and 11 walks
Prep: Earned four varsity letters at Belton High School...Was a four-time All-Conference and All-District selection, including earning three first team honors...Was twice named All-Region...2014 All-State second team honoree...Selected to the MO-KAN All-Star Game as a senior
Personal: Born August 20 in Kansas City, Missouri....Daughter of Mike and Michelle Biondo...Has three siblings Joe, Michael, and sister Gabby who plays softball at Emporia State...Majoring in Business Administration and Applied Critical Thought and Inquiry with a minor in Entrepreneurial Leadership
Career-Highs
At Bats: 5 - 2x; Last vs. Newman (3/7/2018)
Hits: 2 - 10x; Last vs. Lincoln (3/20/2019)
Runs: 2 - 6x; Last vs. Washburn (3/1/2019)
RBI: 5 vs. Washburn (3/1/2019)
Putouts: 3 vs. Emporia State (4/23/2019)
Stolen Bases: 2 vs. Drury (3/24/2018)
Innings Pitched: 11.0 vs. Missouri-St. Louis (4/9/2018)
Strikeouts: 13 vs. Southwest Baptist (3/19/2019)