Shepherd University Athletics

Honors and Awards
• 2024 CSC Academic All-District 

2024: Appeared in 19 games with 13 starts ... posted a 2-7 mark with a 5.27 ERA ... fanned 47 and walked 27 in 70.0 innings ... threw three complete games ... recorded a shutout and a combined shutout ... posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in 30 chances.

2023: Appeared in 22 games with 14 starts ... posted a 9-4 mark with a 2.80 ERA ... had a team-best 67 strikeouts and 44 walks in 102.2 innings ... threw five complete games and had a team-best two shutouts ... posted a .962 fielding percentage in 26 chances.

2022: Appeared in 21 games with 12 starts ... posted a a 6-9 mark with a 4.42 ERA ... had a team-best 43 strikeouts and 40 walks in 90.1 innings ... topped the team in shutouts (2) and tied Katie Laing for most complete games (7) ... recorded one save ... posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in 30 chances.

2021: Appeared in 12 games with five starts ... posted a 5-0 mark with a team-best 2.56 ERA ... fanned 34 and walked 17 in 41 innings ... tossed five complete games and led the team with a pair of saves ... posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in eight chances.

Prior to Shepherd: A 2020 graduate of Washington High School where she played softball for former Ram Amanda Orkoskey ... earned second team All-State honors ...gained 1st team All-EPAC and second team All-EPAC accolades ... a first team All-Area selection ...  recorded a  .452 batting average with a 2.062 ERA ... added a 1.000 percent fielding percentage.

Personal: The daughter of Michelle and Kenneth Ruffner .... majoring in biology ... her sister, Madelayne, pitches for the Rams ... her cousin, Christian Tyler Cross, wrestled at Alderson Broaddus ... her cousin, Austin Cross, played baseball at Radford and Potomac State ... her mother, Michelle, graduated from Shepherd in 1995 ... her aunt, Carol Reed, graduated from Shepherd in 2002.