East Texas Baptist University Athletics

Awards

• NCAA Division III Softball Championship 5th place team member (2014)
• NCAA Marshall Super Regional Championship team member (2014)
• NCAA Tyler Regional Championship team member (2014)
• NCAA Regional Tournament (2014)
• ASC All-Tournament Team (2016)
• All-ASC Third Team At-Large (2016)

Career Highs

• At-Bats: 4, 11 times; last at Louisiana College (gm2) (4/9/16)
• Hits: 4 vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (5/17/14)
• Doubles: 1, 7 times; last vs. Ozarks (4/2/16)
• Triples: None
• Home Runs: 1 at LeTourneau (3/17/15)
• Runs Scored: 3 at LeTourneau (gm1) (2/20/16)
• RBI: 2, 4 times; last vs. Concordia (TX) (3/25/16)
• Walks: 3 vs. Hardin-Simmons (2/13/15)
• Steals: None
• Hitting Streak: 7 games (3/27/15, 4/2/15)

Club/AAU

• Texas Aces Express
• Helped team become ASA national qualifier in 2009 and 2010

2016 (senior)

• Started all 45 games at third base
• Finished sixth on the team with a .365 batting average
• Scored 27 runs including a season high three at LeTourneau (2/20/16)
• Fifth on the team with 46 hits, including a season high three at Concordia (TX)(3/25/16), at Louisiana College (4/9/16), and vs. Texas Lutheran (5/13/16)
• Finished with 23 RBI, including two vs. Texas-Dallas (3/19/16), Concordia (TX)(3/25/16), Texas-Tyler (4/30/16), and Texas Lutheran (5/13/16)
• Hit a double in games vs. Pacific Lutheran, Augustana (Ill.)(3/12/16), and Ozarks (4/2/16)

2015 (junior)

• Played in 39 games making 35 starts
• Racked up 44 hits in 98 at bats
• Batted .347, fifth on team
• Had a season high three hits at Sul Ross State (4/24)
• Hit her lone homerun at LeTourneau (3/17)
• Scored 11 runs with a season high two at Sul Ross State (4/24)
• Hit a double against UT-Tyler in the ASC Tournament (5/2)

2014 (sophomore)

• NCAA Tournament: 10-for-28 with four runs scored, three RBI's and a double
• Played in 30 games with 18 starts
• Finished the season with .361 batting average and OPS of .899
• Also had four doubles, 12 RBI’s and 12 runs scored
• Walked in first plate appearance of season at Hardin-Simmons (2/14/14)
• Got first career hit, run and RBI in second game of doubleheader at Hardin-Simmons (2/14/14)
• Had a hit (first career double) in her only at bat with two runs scored and a walk in win over Ozarks (4/12/14)
• Had one hit, a double, with an RBI and a run scored in first career start, a win over Ozarks (4/12/14)
• Went  2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI in win over Sul Ross St. (4/26/14)
• Went career high 4-for-4 with two runs scored, a double and an RBI in win vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (5/17/14)
• Had two hits and two runs scored in NCAA Division III Softball Championship win vs. Trine (5/23/14)

McNeese State (2011-12, 2012-13)

• Played designated hitter and infield for coach Mike Smith
• Helped team win Southland Conference regular season championship in 2013

Pearland High School

• Four-year letter winner
• Played pitcher and utility for coach Laneigh Clark
• Named NFCA all-American in 2009, 2010 and 2011
• Named ESPN Rise all-American in 2010
• Named NFCA all-region in 2009, 2010 and 2011
• Named TGCA softball athlete of the year in 2011
• Earned TGCA all-state honors in 2009, 2010 and 2011
• Earned TXWSA all-state honors in 2009, 2010 and 2011
• Named to UIL state all-tournament team in 2010
• Named to all-greater Houston team in 2009, 2010 and 2011
• Named team MVP in 2009 and 2011
• Earned team most improved honors in 2010
• Helped team win state championship in 2010
• Helped team reach state championship game in 2009
• Helped team reach state semifinals in 2011
• Helped team win regional championship in 2009, 2010 and 2011
• Helped team win district championship in 2009 and 2010
• Was a member of FCA
• Graduated in 2011

Personal

• Daughter of Jim and Judy Bowden
• Born on December 3, 1992
• Majoring in Marketing
• Dad played basketball at Ohio Northern in the 70’s

Favorites

• Hobbies: Reading, working, hanging out with friends
• Sports Team: Pittsburgh Steelers
• Food: Mom’s lasagna
• Book: The Last Song
• People: Grandparents
• Sports Experience: Winning state in 2010
• Vacation Place: Hawaii
• Number: 1
• Prized Possession: My truck
• TV Shows: Friends and That 70’s Show
• Influential People: Mom and Dad
• Sports Movie: A League of Their Own
• Famous People I Have Met: Jennie Finch, Cat Osterman
• Actor: Johnny Depp
• Athlete: Jenny Finch