2017: Named as consensus All-American, just second Laker to be named to both National Fastpitch Coaches Association and Daktronics/D2CCA (established in 2007) All-America teams in the same year…Earned D2CCA First Team All-America honors, the third GVSU player to do so…Voted to CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team, the first Laker to be an Academic All-American since 2014…Received NFCA Second Team All-America plaudits, becoming just the fourth GVSU player to be an NFCA All-American…Named to NFCA All-Midwest Region First Team, the first Laker to receive First Team honors since 2014…Earned D2CCA All-Midwest Region First Team honors…Voted to the All-GLIAC First Team for the third season in a row…Only the sixth player in GVSU history to be a three-time member of the All-GLIAC First Team, joining Miranda Cleary, Briauna Taylor, Katie Martin, Kristin Moleski, and Jen Mackson…Named to GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team…Appeared in all 51 games and made 50 starts at second base…Led Lakers in batting average (.456), hits (73), runs (45), doubles (23), home runs (five), total bases (111), walks (24), slugging percentage (.694), and on-base percentage (.529), while also collecting 31 RBI…Finished third in Division II in total doubles and doubles per game (0.45), 16th in on-base percentage, and 18th in batting average…Ranks first in GVSU single season history with 23 doubles, while finishing third this season in batting average (.456) and on-base percentage (.529), tied for seventh in walks (24), ninth in slugging percentage (.694), and tied for 10th in total bases (111)…Ranks second in GVSU career history in doubles (58), third in walks (88), fifth in runs (158), total bases (364), and on-base percentage (.454), sixth in hits (244) and slugging percentage (.570), seventh in batting average (.382), and ninth in home runs (18)…Set a new single-season GLIAC record with 23 doubles, while also leading the league with a .529 on-base percentage…Also ranked second in the league in batting average and walks, third in runs and total bases, fourth in hits and slugging percentage, 10th in home runs, 14th in RBI, and 18th in at bats (160)…Led the GLIAC in conference games in batting average (.522), on-base percentage (.616), slugging percentage (.821), runs (28), doubles (11), total bases (55), and walks (17)…Also finished third in league play in hits (35), eighth in home runs (three), and 25th in RBI (11)…Committed just two errors in 22 GLIAC games over a span of 66 total chances…Hit three walk-off home runs: vs. Lewis (Mar. 10, 3-2 win), vs. Tiffin (Apr. 9, 1-0 win), vs. Walsh (Apr. 23, 2-0 win)…Totaled 22 multi-hit games, including eight games of at least three hits, three of which were four-hit outings…Delivered seven multi-RBI performances…Owned an 18-game hitting streak and a 21-game ‘reached base’ streak…Combined to go 5-for-6 with a double, a walk, and two runs scored in opening day wins over Missouri S&T and Illinois Springfield (Feb. 24)…Collected multiple hits in four of first five games, including a 3-for-3 effort against Missouri S&T and a pair of RBI against Minnesota Duluth (Mar. 5)…Went 4-for-4 with a walk, two singles, a double, a home run, three runs scored, and four RBI in 13-5 win over Quincy (Mar. 7)…Doubled twice in her 4-for-5 outing against Sioux Falls (Mar. 10), scoring and driving in a run…Homered and doubled, while scoring twice in 3-2 victory over Lewis (Mar. 10)…Combined for four RBI and three hits in doubleheader sweep at Purdue Northwest (Mar. 19)…Tallied 3-for-4 effort and scored twice in GLIAC season opener at Ohio Dominican (Mar. 24)…Supplied at least one hit and one RBI in all four games, as GVSU went 3-1 against Ashland (Mar. 25) and Lewis (Mar. 28), totaling six RBI, six hits, and three doubles…Combined to go 7-for-8 and score three runs in road split at Hillsdale (Apr. 1)…Recorded just one hit (a double), but scored four runs, walked twice, and drove in a run in home sweep over Findlay (Apr. 8)…Finished 4-for-7with two doubles, a homer, and four runs scored in home sweep of Tiffin (Apr. 9) to begin 18-game hitting streak…Went 2-for-2 with two doubles and two walks in second game of road sweep at Northwood (Apr. 14)…Scored a run in nine consecutive games from Apr. 18 to Apr. 29, totaling 14 runs as GVSU went 9-0 during that stretch…Combined to go 4-for-7 with four runs, two walks, and a double in home sweep over Lake Erie (Apr. 22)…Collected three hits, two walks, and the game-winning walk-off two-run homer in doubleheader sweep at home over Walsh (Apr. 23)…Finished 4-for-7 with a homer, two RBI, two runs, and a double against Ferris State (Apr. 28) in her final home at-bat to set the new GLIAC single-season record for doubles…Walked four times and went 2-for-4 with four runs scored in the doubleheader as GVSU captured GLIAC regular season championship with sweep at #22 Saginaw Valley State (Apr. 29)…Recorded two hits and drove in a run in GLIAC Tournament against Ashland (May 6)…Worked a walk in 17 games, including seven games of two walks…Did not commit an error in final 24 games.
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2016: Selected to the D2CCA All-Midwest Region Second Team, her second straight Midwest Region honors…Named to the All-GLIAC First Team for the second consecutive year…Earned GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team honors…One of five Lakers to start in all 56 games, all of which came at second base…Hit .345 with 58 hits, 15 doubles, two triples, three homers, 27 RBI, team-high 29 walks, and tied for team-bests in runs (35) and on-base percentage (.433)…Ranked second in the GLIAC in walks (29) and sacrifice flies (five), third in doubles (15), sixth in plate appearances (205), ninth in runs (35) and total bases (86), 10th in on-base percentage (.433), 11th in at-bats (168), 13th in hits (58), 15th in slugging percentage (.512), and 18th in average (.345)…Also finished fifth in the conference in defensive assists (123) at second base and was a part of seven double plays, 12th-most in the league…Her 29 walks are tied for seventh-most in GVSU single season history…Enters senior season with 35 career doubles, 10th-most in Laker career history…Ranked third on the team with 16 multi-hit games (including five games of three hits) and added five multi-RBI outings…Owned 19-game ‘reached base’ streak, the longest such streak on the team…Went 3-for-4 with an RBI, a triple, and two runs scored in 7-5 win over Illinois-Springfield (Feb. 26)…Doubled twice and went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs in a 9-4 victory against Saint Joseph’s (Mar. 10)…Combined to go 3-for-4 with a homer, two runs scored, three RBI, and three walks in doubleheader at Ashland (Mar. 25), including three-run homer in 4-3 game two victory…Went 2-for-4 with a double, a sacrifice fly, three walks, and three RBI in doubleheader sweep at Lake Erie (Mar. 26)…Supplied a 4-for-6 effort with a walk, two doubles, three runs, and three RBI in home sweep of Northwood (Apr. 7), going 3-for-3 with two doubles in 7-2 game two win…Homered, doubled, scored twice, and drove in three runs as GVSU swept road twinbill at Ohio Dominican (Apr. 16)…Combined for a 5-for-8 performance with a home run, two doubles, two runs, and two RBI in home sweep over Lake Superior State (Apr. 19)…Went 3-for-4 and scored twice in 6-1 victory over Malone (Apr. 22) to complete doubleheader sweep…Doubled twice, scored twice (including eventual game-winning run) and was 2-for-3 with an RBI in 5-4 win at #2 Indianapolis (May 6) in NCAA Midwest Region Tournament…Brought in the game-winning run on a suicide squeeze bunt in the sixth inning of the Midwest Region Tournament championship game against Trevecca Nazarene (May 7), as GVSU held on to win by the 2-1 final…Went 3-for-4 with three singles and scored a seventh inning run during team’s come-from-behind 5-4 win at #10 Wayne State (May 11) in Midwest Super Region Tournament’s opening game…Collected a base hit and a walk in both games at College World Series, going 1-for-3 against #1 West Texas A&M (May 17) and 2-for-3 with a run scored versus #16 Armstrong State (May 18).
2015: Named to All-GLIAC First Team…Also named to GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team…Started in all 48 games in which she played, making every start at second base…Led team in batting average (.378), hits (59), homers (six), RBI (36), and total bases (88)…Also scored 34 runs and tallied 11 doubles…Ranked fifth in the GLIAC in RBI, total bases, and walks (21), sixth in defensive assists (96), eighth in home runs and runs scored, and ninth in hits…Also finished 10th in the league in at-bats (156), 11th in batting average, 12th in on-base percentage (.450) and slugging percentage (.564), and 13th in doubles…Led the Lakers in multi-hit games (17) and multi-RBI games (11)…12-game hitting streak from Mar. 26 to Apr. 7 was the longest of any Laker during the season…Also maintained an 11-game hitting streak from Apr. 12 to Apr. 25…Owned a 35-game streak of reaching base, the second-longest streak by a Laker since at least the 2002 season…Named GLIAC Player of the Week on Apr. 6…Went 4-for-7 on season’s opening day, totaling a double, three runs, and three RBI, as GVSU defeated regional opponents Wisconsin-Parkside and Illinois Springfield (Feb. 20)…Notched 3-for-4 outing with a double, two RBI, and three runs in 11-1 victory over Notre Dame College (Mar. 2)…Went 4-for-4 with two doubles against Southern New Hampshire (Mar. 5)…Started 12-game hitting streak by going 4-for-7 with three runs and four RBI in doubleheader against Aquinas (Mar. 26), which included a pair of solo home runs in game two…Doubled, homered, and drove in three runs in very next game, a 12-9 GLIAC opening win at Malone (Mar. 28)…Combined for a 3-for-5 effort with a home run, two RBI, and two walks in home sweep of reigning Midwest Region champion Wayne State (Mar. 31)…Tallied go-ahead, bases-clearing, three-run double in seventh inning of eventual 5-2 win over Ashland (Apr. 3), capping a 2-for-3 outing…Smacked a grand slam and went 3-for-4 with three runs scored in wild 18-10 victory over Lake Erie (Apr. 4)…Went 5-for-7 with a double and two ribbies against Saginaw Valley State (Apr. 15)…Was 2-for-2 with a walk and an RBI double in GLIAC Tournament against Ashland (May 2).
2014: Earned Daktronics All-Midwest Region Second Team honors…Played in (and started) all 44 games at second base during true freshman season, one of five players to start in every game…Led GVSU in at-bats (155), while tying for team lead in doubles (nine)…Ranked second on the team in runs (44), triples (two), and walks (14), while placing third in batting average (.348), slugging percentage (.510), hits (54), RBI (26), home runs (four), and total bases (79)…Finished third in the GLIAC in runs scored…Also ranked 10th in the league in hits, 11th in total bases, 16th in doubles, 19th in home runs, and 24th in RBI…Committed just three errors in 151 chances for a .980 percentage, while also being a part of eight double plays…Recorded 17 multi-hit games, including six games of three or more hits…Smacked a home run in her first collegiate at-bat, a solo shot to leadoff the game against Winona State (2/22)…Finished her first college game by going 4-for-4 with a double, homer, and three RBI…Went 3-for-4 and scored three runs in 9-0 victory over Wisconsin-Parkside (2/23)…Combined to go 7-for-11 in three straight wins over University of Sciences, Chestnut Hill, and Post (3/3-4), adding five RBI, five runs, two doubles, a triple, and a homer…Was 2-for-4 with a triple, two ribbies, and three runs in 10-4 win over Wheeling Jesuit (3/7)…Combined for a 5-for-7 effort in sweep of Lake Superior State (4/9), scoring four times, and adding an RBI and a pair of doubles…Scored game-winning run on walk-off hit by fellow rookie Kelsey Dominguez in 1-0, eight-inning victory over LSSU…Delivered a 5-for-8 outing in doubleheader split versus Ashland (4/16), with two runs, two RBI, and a home run…Went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in first NCAA Tournament game, an 8-0 victory over #13 Indianapolis in the Midwest Regional Tournament…Owned a 12-game hit streak from Mar. 6 to Apr. 11, while reaching base safely in 20 straight games, the most by any Laker.
High School: Played at Victor J. Andrew High School in Tinley Park, Ill. under head coach Jim Holba...Key member of Thunderbolt team that won three consecutive SouthWest Suburban Conference (SWSC) championships...Named all-area honorable mention in 2012, hitting .451 with four homers, 49 RBI, and 34 runs scored...Tabbed as an all-conference performer in 2011 and helped Victor J. Andrew win a regional title, hitting .380 and scored 32 runs with 42 RBI...Hit .530 with nine home runs, 38 runs, and 55 RBI on sophomore team in 2010...Three-time scholar athlete award winner...Participated in National Honor Society and Varsity Club for two years each.
Personal: Daughter of Larry and Janelle Lenza...Majoring in nursing...Enjoys scrapbooking, listening to music, and playing volleyball.
