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Career Accolades

  • Pac-12 All-Freshman Team (2019)
  • NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2019)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2023)
  • Three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023)

As a Fifth Year (2023)

  • CSC Academic All-District
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Starting first baseman, appeared in all 62 games
  • Third on the team with a .292 batting average
  • Ranked second on th team in RBI (29) and doubles (14)
    • Tied for second in the Pac-12 in doubles
  • Second in the Pac-12 with four triples

As a Senior (2022)

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • One of two players to start all 61 games on the season, seeing time exclusively at first base
  • Batted .242 (39-of-161) with 10 doubles and 18 RBI
  • Finished with 462 putouts on the season – the 10th-highest mark in school history
  • Drove in two runs with a double against UIC
  • Scored a pair of runs in back-to-back games against Saint Mary’s and Mount St. Mary’s – driving in two runs in the latter
  • Went 2-for-3 with a double against DePaul
  • Doubled and scored a pair of runs while going 2-for-3 against Minnesota
  • Went 4-for-4 with a RBI, a double and a walk in the win at Mizzou
  • Batted in a run, scored a run and hit a double in the win over Santa Clara
  • Was 2-for-5 at the plate to bat in a pair of runs against California
  • Doubled and went 2-for-4 at the plate with three RBI at Arizona

As a Junior (2021) 

  • Made 50 starts, 53 total appearances, on the season seeing time at designated player, first base and left field
  • Was third on the team with a .295 batting average
  • Had five doubles, three triples and a pair of home runs to drive in 26 runs - third on the team
  • Batted in nine runs in the series against San Jose State, falling a double short of the cycle in the second game (Feb. 19-20)
  • Went 1-for-3 in the win against Saint Mary's to bat in three runs (March 11)
  • Drove in a pair of runs off a double in the win at BYU (March 24)
  • Hit two doubles in the NCAA Tournament to drive in two runs (May 21-23)

As a Sophomore (2020) 

  • Started all 26 games at first base
  • Batted .373 with 20 runs scored, five doubles, a triple, three home runs and 17 RBIs
  • Finished third in average, runs scored, RBIs and slugging percentage (.587) while placing fourth in on-base percentage (.417)
  • Hit safely in 10 straight games from Feb. 8-22 after going hitless in her first four contests
  • Hit safely in 18 of her last 22 overall
  • Amassed nine multi-hit games and four multiple-RBI contests
  • Struck out just four times in 75 at bats while drawing six walks
  • Slugged .587 and reached base at a .417 clip
  • 2 for 3 with a home run and four RBIs vs. Toledo (March 6)

As a Freshman (2019) 

  • Pac-12 All-Freshman Team
  • NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
  • Hit .304 while appearing in 47 games, including starting 39
  • Ranked third on the team in average and was second in slugging (.569) and on-base percentage (.419)
  • Saw 17 of her 31 hits go for extra bases (10 doubles, four triples, three home runs)
  • Scored 17 runs and drove in 25 to place fourth on the team
  • Drew 20 walks to 19 strikeouts
  • Went 5 for 6 with three doubles, a home run and seven RBIs over a doubleheader against Saint Mary's (March 27)
  • Went 3 for 3 with three doubles and three RBIs against Saint Mary's in game one before homering and driving in a career-best four runs as part of a 2-for-3 effort in game two
  • Launched a two-run homer and went 2 for 2 with a double to provide all the run support Stanford would need in a 2-1 win over No. 2 UCLA (May 3)
  • Amassed nine multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games
  • Posted six multi-hit games over a stretch of 11 contests from March 27 - April 13
  • Batted 2 for 4 with a double, two runs scored and three RBI vs. Boston University in the NCAA Tournament (May 18)

Club Competition

  • Played for Kane County Xplosion (2014-15), Mizuno Hawks Domico (2015-16)
  • Also competed for New Lenox Lightning (2016-17) and Illinois Chill Gold (2017-18)
  • Seventh at the 2017 PGF Premier Nationals with New Lenox Lightning

Prior to Stanford

  • 2018 graduate of Oswego East High School in Oswego, Ill.
  • Two-time team captain
  • Four-time all-conference first team (2015-18)
  • Four-time Aurora Beacon News All-Area first team (2015-18)
  • All-state first team (2018)
  • Aurora Beacon News Player of the Year (2018)
  • Southwest Prairie Conference MVP (2018)
  • PGF Central Region All-American (2018)
  • Two-time Oswego Ledger All-Area team (2017-18)
  • Two-time Oswego Ledger Player of the Year (2017-18)
  • Left high school as school record-holder in career hits (209), single-season runs (47) and career runs (166)
  • Also left high school with school records in single-season triples (8), career triples (22), single-season stolen bases (20) and career stolen bases (51)
  • Led team in 2017 with .544 average, 13 doubles, 4 triples and a .607 OBP
  • Led team in 2018 with .553 average, 10 doubles, 7 triples, .632 OBP, and 1.728 OPS
  • Helped team to school record 22 wins and regional championship in 2018
  • Helped team to school's first regional championship in 2016

Personal

  • Daughter of Kim and Larry Schultz
  • Has two siblings, Ashley and Noah
  • Sister, Ashley, plays softball at Northwestern
  • Studied abroad in Peru as part of the 2019 Rubenstein-Bing Student-Athlete Civic Engagement Program (ACE Program) - a joint program between Stanford and Duke designed to provide student-athletes the opportunity to study abroad in a three-week immersive summer service experience