THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA LIONS

UNA 2025: Two-time ASUN Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 10 and April 14 ... Led the Lions with a 2.18 ERA over 80.1 innings ... Appeared in 19 games with 13 starts ... Posted a 9-4 record ... Finished with 62 strikeouts ... Did not allow any home runs over 353 batters faced ... Had seven complete games, including four that went 7.0 innings ... Picked up one save ... Won ASUN Pitcher of the Week in her UNA debut at the Stinger Classic in Montgomery, Ala. after pitching 12.0 innings over three games with two wins and one save ... Had 10 strikeouts over the three games, including seven in her debut ... Pitched 6.0 innings with just one earned run allowed in a win over ULM on March 7 ... Pitched back-to-back six-inning shutouts of Lipscomb on March 16 and March 17 ... Won ASUN Pitcher of the Week for a second time following a complete game shutout of Austin Peay on April 12 ... Allowed a low .204 batting average against opponents ... Had a .957 fielding percentage.

PREVIOUS: Played two seasons at Wallace State Community College in Hanceville, Alabama ... Coached by Carson Owens in 2023 and Lauren Stewart in 2024 ... Two-time conference champion ... Was named conference tournament MVP in 2023 ... Earned Second Team All-American honors and NFCA All-Region in 2023 ... Pitched in 21 games with four starts in 2024, owning a 9-5 record and a 3.16 ERA.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Athens High School in Athens, Alabama ... Coached by Travis Barnes ... Led the Eagles to a 2022 Class 6A State Championship victory ... Also won area in 2021 and 2022 ... Two state appearances in her career ... First team all-state pitcher in 2021 and 2022 ... 2022 AHSAA State Tournament MVP ... North-South All-Star in 2021 ... Decatur Daily Pitcher of the Year in 2021 ... Class 6A Player and Pitcher of the Year in 2022 ... Tennessee Valley Teriffic 20 Team and Player of the Year in 2022 ... Served on student council ... Rho Kappa ... Beta club ... National Honors Society ... Graduated in 2022.

PERSONAL: Birthday is May 19 ... Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey ... Hometown is Athens, Alabama ... Daughter of Jeff and Denise Simon ... Has two siblings, Sarah and Katie ... Sarah graduated from UNA in 2023 ... Katie, her twin, has been her teammate at Athens, Wallace State and now UNA ... Majoring in elementary education.