South Dakota State Chosen Favourite in Summit League Preseason Ballot

2024 Summit League Preseason Gamers to Watch
Be aware: Gamers to Watch nominated by league’s head coaches

Kansas Metropolis
Sydney Nichols // Infield // Senior // Cameron, Mo.
• Named an Honorable Point out honoree after rating second with 128 assists within the infield
• Posted 11 doubles throughout league play to place her seventh and had the second-highest batting common on the group with .263 in 52 video games
• Led the group in at-bats with 160, incomes 42 hits

Camryn Stickel // Pitcher // Senior // Raymore, Mo.
• Made 26 appearances within the circle with 14 begins, pitching a complete of 76.2 innings and recorded 59 strikeouts with three wins
• Ranked fifth in league play for hits allowed with 41 and gave up 15 walks throughout league motion, rating her fourth

North Dakota
Jackie Albrecht // Junior // Pitcher // Barrington, Ailing.
• Pitched in 32 video games with 24 begins, throwing a team-high eight full video games with 113 strikeouts
• Led group with 133.2 innings pitched
• Posted a career-high 9 strikeouts towards Western Illinois on Could 5^th

Cassie Castaneda // Graduate // Catcher // Tucson, Ariz.
• Named the Defensive Participant of the Yr and All-Summit League First Workforce honoree after catching 21 batters stealing, which was the second most in all of Division I
• Set new profession highs in batting common (.318), runs (24), hits (49), doubles (13), dwelling runs (5) and RBI (30)

North Dakota State
Emilee Buringa // Outfield // Senior // St. Charles, Minn.
• Named to the All-Summit League first group after beginning all 51 video games in heart discipline with 41 hits in 148 at-bats (.277)
• Recorded 11 multi-hit video games, recorded 64 complete bases for a .432 slugging proportion
• Hit seven doubles, two triples, 4 dwelling runs, 20 walks and a .397 on-base proportion

Anjolee Aguilar-Beaucage // Infield // Senior // Tucson, Ariz.
• Named to final season’s All-Summit League Second Workforce after showing in all 50 video games with 50 begins
• Had 44 hits in 148 at-bats (.297), recorded 11 multi-hit video games, totaled 74 bases for a .500 slugging proportion, hit 10 doubles and one triple
• Posted six dwelling runs, a .364 on-base proportion and 13 walks

Omaha
Kamryn Meyer // Pitcher // Graduate // Wilton, Iowa
• Named to final season’s All-Summit League First Workforce, All-Event Workforce and Summit League Event MVP main the league in ERA (1.26) and strikeouts (283) whereas changing into the Mavericks’ all-time chief in strikeouts and is presently at 778
• Made 35 appearances and 26 begins within the circle, pitching 18 full video games with 5 shutouts
• Completed the season with an 18-8 ledger with a in 189.1 innings of labor

Lynsey Tucker // Infield // Graduate // Lincoln, Neb.
• Named to the All-Summit League First Workforce and All-Event Workforce after beginning in all 50 video games at second base the place she hit .364 with 60 hits, together with eight doubles
• Tallied a team-high 60 hits with 20 RBI a .430 slugging proportion and was 14-for-15 on stolen bases
• Notched an .844 OPS in 165 at-bats with an on-base proportion of .414

St. Thomas
Christina Crawford // Pitcher // Junior // Elkhorn, Wis.
• Missed the 2023 season as a result of an harm and would be the starter who will get a lot of the Tommies’ innings this season
• Pitched 130.1 inning her freshman season with a 4.99 ERA and .279 batting common towards with 100 strikeouts
• Earned an 8-11 file in 23 begins and 27 appearances

Avery Wukawitz // Utility // Sophomore // Woodbury, Minn.
• Named the 2023 Summit League Newcome of the Yr the place she ranked second in league play with 24 hits and led the league in complete hits (58), triples (6) and fielding proportion (1.000)
• Completed the season within the top-five within the league in runs (40), complete bases (94), slugging proportion (.584) on-base proportion (.449), stolen bases (19) and OPS (1.033)
• Posted 17 multi-hit video games all through the season and completed with 5 multi-RBI video games

South Dakota
Clara Edwards // Pitcher // Junior // Clay Heart, Kan.
• All-Summit League First Workforce honoree the place she entered this system’s top-10 listing for profession pitching victories
• Tossed this system’s first no-hitter since 2009 and drove in two runs in a 3-0 win towards Western Illinois
• Was 15-12 with a 2.47 ERA in 31 begins and 33 appearances within the circle with 23 full video games, six shutouts and one mixed shutout

Gabby Moser // Infield // Senior // Central Metropolis, Neb.
• All-Summit League Second Workforce honoree within the infield and began 47 video games in proper discipline the place she hit .278 with a team-high 11 doubles
• Posted two dwelling runs, two triples, drove in 27 runs and scored 22 runs
• Went 7-for-7 on opening day with a house run, two doubles, two walks and 10 RBI in wins towards Drake and defending Missouri Valley champion Northern Iowa

South Dakota State
Tori Kniesche // Pitcher // Senior // Wayne, Neb.
• Named the 2023 Summit League Pitcher of the Yr, All-Summit League First Workforce, NFCA All-Midwest Area First Workforce, Summit League All-Event Workforce and NISC All-Event Workforce
• Completed season with a 24-7 file and a 1.57 ERA in 33 appearances (30 begins)
• Threw 195 2/3 innings with two saves, struck out 261 batters, gave up an opposing batting common of .152, ended yr among the many finest in Division I in pitching together with first in shutouts (14), fifth in hits allowed per seven innings (3.58), seventh in strikeouts, 13^th in victories, 23^rd in innings pitched and 32^nd in earned run common

Jocelyn Carrillo // Outfield // Senior // Palmdale, Calif.
• Named a 2023 All-Summit League First Workforce performer and was the league’s batting champions (.423) in 17 convention video games with two dwelling runs, seven doubles and 15 RBI
• Ended the season because the league chief and 29^th in Division I in doubles with 16
• Performed and began all 58 video games in heart discipline, batted .317 and tied for group lead with seven dwelling runs and 36 RBI