2025 – Junior
- All-Sun Belt Preseason team
- Made 28 appearances and 19 starts in the pitching circle this season
- Saw action in 17 games at bat
- Holds a 9-7 record as pitcher with a 4.34 ERA across 90.1 innings, striking out 38 batters
- Struck out a season-high eight batters versus Jackson State (Feb. 18)
- Registered a save against Samford (March 8), pitching three innings of relief and allowing no walks and one run for the win
- Pitched six innings in Lafayette (March 21), not allowing any earned runs or extra-base hits, holding the Cajuns scoreless
- Recorded her first complete game of the season at the Ragin’ Cajuns (March 23), allowing one earned run in seven innings
- Went to bat in the fourth inning against the Ragin’ Cajuns (March 23), getting walked to pick up the RBI
- Pitched her second-straight complete game against Troy (March 28), striking out three batters and winning the pitcher’s duel
2024 – Sophomore
- Made 33 appearances and 21 starts in the pitching circle
- Saw action in 36 games at bat, making 22 starts
- Went 11-10 as pitcher with a 2.57 ERA across 133.2 innings
- Allowed 55 runs, 49 earned, on 98 hits with 75 walks and 114 strikeouts
- Pitched five complete games, including a nine-inning game at McNeese
- At the plate, hit .143 (1-for-7), with one RBI and one run scored
- Pitched her first complete game vs. Providence, achieving six strikeouts
- Struck out career-high nine batters vs. Lindenwood
- Scored a run and tallied an RBI at Troy
- Finished the season third in the Sun Belt in opposing batting average, as well as seventh in ERA and strikeouts
2023 – Freshman
- Made 12 appearances and three starts in the pitching circle and made 15 appearances at the plate, making five starts
- Went 2-2 in the circle with a 3.54 ERA over 28 innings
- Allowed 18 runs, 11 earned, on 28 hits with 22 walks and 13 strikeouts
- At the plate, hit .250 (2-for-8) with one RBI
- Made her Warhawk debut vs. Alcorn, pitching four innings and credited with her first win
- Struck out season-high four batters twice: vs. Alcorn and at Mississippi Valley State
- Registered an RBI and a hit vs. Southern Miss
West Monroe High School
- Four-year varsity letterwinner for the Rebels at West Monroe High School, graduating in 2022
- Won three District 2-5A championships
- As a senior, was named All-District and All-State, including District 2-5A Pitcher of the Year, as the Rebels finished as Class 5A State Runner-Up
- As a junior, was named All-District and All-State, including District 2-5A Pitcher of the Year, as the Rebels reached the Class 5A state semifinals
- As a sophomore, the team opened the season 12-2 before the rest of the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- As a freshman, was named All-District and Second-Team All-State
- Named class valedictorian
Club
- Played for D1Vision from 2020-22, placing 11th at PGF in California and second place at Scenic City Power Pool
Personal
- Born April 30, 2004, in West Monroe, La. to Jeff and Jennifer Nichols
- Has one brother, Mason
- Mother, Jennifer, played basketball for four years at Arkansas-Monticello
- Brother, Mason, threw javelin for the ULM track & field team for four years
- Enjoys hanging out with family and friends, reading and playing cards
- Grew up dancing and playing basketball along with playing softball
- Majoring in health studies, pre-professional
- Looks up to Jennie Finch as her sports hero
CAREER HIGHS
Pitching
Innings Pitched: 8.1, at McNeese (3/8/2024)
Strikeouts: 9, vs. Lindenwood (2/17/2024)
Walks (Low): 0, 12 times, last vs. Samford (3/8/2025)
Hits (Low): 0, five times, last at Troy (4/12/2024)
Hitting
Hits: 2, at HCU (2/8/2025)
Doubles: 1, three times, last at Grambling State (3/11/2025)
Home Runs: 1, at Houston (2/8/2025)
RBI : 2, three times, last vs. Stephen F. Austin (2/20/2025)
Runs Scored: 2, at Houston (2/8/2025)
Walks: 2, at HCU (2/8/2025)
At Bats: 4, at Houston (2/9/2025)
Putouts: 1, eight times, last at App State (4/11/2025)
