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Career Highlights
• 2025 All-CAA First Team
• 2024 CAA All-Rookie Team
Personal
• Daughter of Fritz and Wendy Hessenthaler
• Father played football at North Carolina, mother and sister played softball at UNCW
• Intends to major in business
2025 (Sophomore)
• Named to the All-CAA First Team and the CAA All-Tournament Team
• Played and started 53 games on the season
• Finished second on the team with a .354 average while scoring 38 runs with 56 hits and seven doubles
• Led the team with 32 walks and two triples
• Reached base in 34 straight games during the year
• Twice had three-hit outings; versus Hofstra (3/7) and at North Carolina A&T (4/20)
2024 (Freshman)
• Named to the CAA All-Rookie Team
• Appeared in 49 games while making 48 starts on the season.
• Batted .258 with six doubles and 16 RBI on the year.
• Posted seven multi-hit games.
• Twice drove in a season-high two RBI; versus Delaware (4/5) and versus Kent State (2/8)
Prep/Club Career
• Played at Southern Alamance High School under head coach Jonathan Russell
• Earned All-Conference, All-Region and All-State honors in 2021
• Named the Softball 3A All-Region Co-Player of the Year in 2021
• Selected as the Softball 3A All-State Player of the Year-West in 2021
• Was a member of the Bandits Elite Premier club team under coach Rick Weber
• Played in the All-Star game in 2021 as a member of her travel ball team
• Also played volleyball in high school where she was a three-year All-Conference player
