George Mason University Athletics

2025 - JUNIOR

• Played in a career high of 49 games, making a career high of 47 starts as the catcher
• Recorded 37 hits (second on the team), including nine doubles and six home runs
• .250 batting average, third on the team
• Tied for first for doubles on the team (9)
• Tied for first in home runs on the team (6)
• Career high of 26 runs and career high of 28 RBIs
• Recorded one stolen base (.283 OB%)
• Recorded a career high 197 putouts, 26 assists, and no errors (1.000 FLD%)
• Tied 1^st for the individual season fielding percentage record (1.000)
• Tied 6th for an individual season record of home runs (6)
• Season high of three hits recorded on March 23^rd at St. Bonaventure
• Season high of two doubles recorded on February 15^th vs. Drexel
• Season high of four runs batted in on March 12^th at UMBC
• Season high of 10 putouts on April 26^th vs. Loyola Chicago

2024 - SOPHOMORE

• Hit first career home run & recorded first career RBI on Feb. 10 against Eastern Kentucky
• Played in 39 games (career-high) as a catcher, designated player & pinch hitter with 35 starts (career-high)
• Batted .165/.217/.330 (all career-highs) with 97 at-bats, 16 hits, four doubles, zero triples, four home runs, 12 runs scored, 13 RBI, six walks, one hit by pitch, two sacrifice flies and three stolen bases (all career-highs)
• Recorded a career-high three RBI in one game on March 20 at Towson
• Had 14 games with a hit, with two of those games having two hits
• Went 1-for-3 with a double, one run scored and three RBI on March 20 at Towson
• Went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run on April 7 at Saint Joseph's
• Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored, one double, an sacrifice fly RBI and a home run on April 13 at UMass in Game One
• Had a fielding percentage of .986 on 121 putouts (career-high), 20 assists (career-high) and two errors
• Led the team in... Home runs (4, tied with Sydney Bales & Maddy Myers), sacrifice flies (2, tied with Marlaina Bozek & Emily Lampela)
• Was fifth on the team in... Hit by pitch (1, tied with Kamryn Inman, Maddy Myers & Charlotte Montgomery), strikeouts (25)
• Was sixth on the team in... Doubles (4), slugging percentage (.330)
• Was seventh on the team in... OPS (.547), at-bats (97), hits (16, tied with Kamryn Inman), RBI (13, tied with Kamryn Inman), total bases (32), stolen bases (3)
• Was eighth on the team in... Games played (39), runs scored (12)

2023 - FRESHMAN

• Atlantic 10 Tournament Champion
• Played 24 games with nine starts as a pinch runner and catcher for the Patriots
• Had a batting average/on-base percentage/slugging percentage of .080/.179/.120 with two hits, one double 12 runs scored, three walks and two stolen bases
• Had a fielding percentage of 1.000 (career-high) on 40 putouts, five assists and zero errors (career-low)
• Made collegiate debut against Robert Morris on February 10
• Recorded first career hit in Game #1 against Holy Cross on February 26... Recorded first career double against Saint Francis on March 5
• Recorded first stolen base against Saint Francis on March 4... Recorded second stolen base of the season in Game #1 against George Washington on April 12
• Went 1-for-3 with a double and a run scored against Saint Francis on March 5

Prep: A 4-year varsity letter recipient and named Captain all 4 years in Softball and Basketball. Also awarded with a varsity letter in Cross-Country her Senior year. Played Softball Poquoson High School and is their All-Time Home-run Leader. Poquoson High Female Athlete of Year 2021-2022 . Batting over .540, Earned Class 2 All-State recognition, First Team All-Tidewater and First Team All-Region her Senior year in Softball. She was also Named to First Team All-Region 2021-2022 and 2nd Team All-Region in 2019-2020 in basketball. She holds a Black Belt in Karate (Hapkido). Graduated with an Advanced Diploma with Honors, was a member of the National Honor Society as well as Senior Class Vice-President. Exchange Club student of the month. Was the recipient of the Peninsula Sports Club 2022 Scholarship Award.

Personal: Born in Poquoson, Va., to Shawn and Michelle Pickford ... Has one sister, Sela Pickford... Hobbies include bike rides , writing and spending time with friends... Majoring in Kinesiology and Nutrition