2025 | Freshman
Appeared in 25 games while starting five games … Registered a .357 batting average with five hits including a double and two triples while registering six RBI, 12 runs scored and three walks … Posted a .714 slugging percentage and .444 on-base percentage … Posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with two putouts … Recorded a multi-hit game and multi-RBI game … Went 2-2 with three RBI, two runs scored, a double, a triple and a walk during her collegiate debut, a 23-0 win over Lipscomb (Feb. 7) … Registered a hit in each of the Razorbacks’ wins over Southern Miss (Feb. 15-16) … Recorded an RBI courtesy of a sacrifice fly in a win over Colorado State (April 18) … Scored a run as a pinch runner during victories over Illinois (Feb. 28), Tennessee (March 23-24), South Carolina (April 11), Georgia (May 7), Tennessee (May 8) and Oklahoma State (May 18).
High School: Starred at Greene County Tech High School in Paragould, Ark. … Three-time Arkansas All-State honoree and a two-time Jonesboro Sun Player of the Year … Hit .562 with six home runs and 33 RBI while posting a .638 on-base percentage during her junior campaign … Batted .536 with a .643 on-base percentage and a slugging percentage of .821 while smacking two home runs … Also had 33 runs batted in and 25 stolen bases as a sophomore … Helped her high school to state runner-up finishes in 2022-23.
Why Ava chose Arkansas: “Walking into the complex and being in the presence of the most amazing coaches that give you hugs every time you see them made my decision so easy. I’m close to my family, and I’ll be playing for people that are already becoming my family.”