She was born in Bitburg, Germany, and grew up in Peoria, Arizona, since her dad was an F-16 pilot in the Air force for 25 years.
[6] During her sophomore year in 2020, she started all 24 of Oklahoma's games at shortstop and ranked second on the team with 40 assists, in a season that was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
[2] During her junior year in 2021, she started all 60 games at shortstop and helped lead Oklahoma's top-ranked defense with 64 putouts and 65 assists with just five errors for a .963 fielding percentage, and a team-best 11 double plays.
[7][8] During the regular season she had 45 putouts and 50 assists with just three errors for a .969 fielding percentage and turned six double plays.
Defensively she ranked second on the team with 13 double plays, with 64 putouts and 80 assists with just six errors for .960 fielding percentage.
[2] During the regular season she led the Sooners' defense with 48 putouts and 57 assists and turned 11 double plays.
[14][15] She posted a career-best .978 fielding percentage in 2023, with just three errors in 134 chances during her final season, and was subsequently named the Softball America Defensive Player of the Year.