THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA LIONS

UNA 2025: Appeared on SportsCenter Top 10 plays with a game-ending catch-and-tag double play against Memphis on March 12 ... Started all 51 games at third base ... Batted .329 with 47 hits ... Finished with 10 doubles and 10 home runs, leading the team in homers ... Also led the team with 22 walks ... Finished with 27 runs and 29 RBI ... Led the team with .414 on-base percentage, a .608 slugging percentage and a 1.022 OPS ... Three sacrifice flies ... Hit safely in 12 of the last 16 games ... Finished with 12 multi-hit games ... Had seven games with multiple RBI ... Had an eight-game hitting streak from March 12-22 ... Had eight hits and eight RBI over a four game stretch against Lipscomb (twice), Tennessee Tech and Central Arkansas last season ... Had three homers on opening weekend at a tournament hosted by Alabama State, including one against Nicholls State and two in the same game against ASU ... Fielded .910 for the season ... Turned four double plays.

PREVIOUS: Spent one season at Wallace State Community College in Hanceville, Alabama ... Coached by Lauren Stewart in 2024 ... Won a conference championship in 2024 ... Earned first team all-conference honors in 2024, and was the only freshman from Wallace to do so.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Harrison High School in Kennesaw, Georgia ... Lettered in softball and soccer and served as a baseball manager ... Played third base, shortstop and outfield in softball ... Won four region championships, including two in softball and two in soccer... Was a first team all-region selection all four seasons of softball ... GHSA All-State First Team ... Became the first female to hit a home run at Truist Park (home of the Atlanta Braves) during a high school softball game at the stadium in 2022 ...  Coached by Matthew Jones and Mark Elkins, who now coaches baseball as a director of player development at Kennesaw State ... Also played club softball for the Atlanta Vipers Wiggins and won the 2023 PGF National Championship ... Graduated from HHS in 2023.

PERSONAL: Birthday is August 13 ... From Kennesaw, Georgia ... Daughter of BJ and Michelle Rouse ... Has two siblings, Regan and Jonathan ... Majoring in business.