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Senior
Hometown
Littleton,
Colorado
Last School
Heritage High School
Roster Years
2011-2014
Personal
- Daughter of Ed and Patti Engel
- Born in Littleton, CO
- Has three brothers and one sister
- Married husband, Wes, in summer 2011
- Wes played on the BYU club lacrosse team
- Enjoys all sports, watching movies and playing games
- Major is exercise and wellness
- Plans to attend Physical Therapy school
- Serves as a member of the Cougar Council representing all BYU student-athletes
Before BYU
- Prepped at Heritage High
- Continental All-League First Team
- All-Conference First Team all four years
- 5A state honorable mention
- Top five conference batting stats all four years
- 4.2 weighted GPA
- Student body vice president
- Played for the Colorado Stars Gold club team
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2011
- Played in 11 games, starting 1
- Had 1 hit and 1 RBI vs. Utah in the season finale
- Had 1 at bat and 1 putout at Colorado State
- Came in at first base vs. UNLV, getting one putout
- Went 2-for-2 with 1 run and 1 hit vs. Seattle
- Had 1 run and 1 walk vs. Cleveland State
- Made first start of her career against Long Beach State, drawing a sac fly
- Saw first action of her career in a pinch hitting role vs. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, drawing a walk
Sophmore Year
2012
- WAC Scholar-Athlete
- Hit a walk-off double vs. New Mexico State in a pinch hitting appearance
- Hit first-career home run in season opener vs. Oregon State
- Went 2 for 4 with a double, 3 RBI and 1 run in a start vs. Memphis
- Started in wins over No. 11 Oregon & No. 15 Texas A&M
- Team Academic Player of the Year with a 3.97 GPA over fall and winter semesters
- Played in 23 games, starting in 9, including 8 games at first base and 1 game at designated player
Junior Year
2013
- Named Academic Player of the Year by the coaches
- PCSC Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Hit a solo home run against Maine
- Had a pinch-hit double against CSU Bakersfield to bring in one run for BYU
- Appeared in 48 games and started in 15
Senior Year
2014
- Went 2-for-4 against No. 22/24 Minnesota.
- Had a sacrifice fly in a 9-2 victory over Idaho State.
- Started a 3-6-4 double play against Saint Mary's on an attempted sacrifice bunt
- Started six games of 17 played
- NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
- Softball | Oct, 02
Five earn NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 02
Five earn NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors
- ImageSoftball | Jul, 22
Eight players earn WCC academic honors
- ImageSoftball | Jul, 22
Eight players earn WCC academic honors
- ImageSoftball | May, 09
Cougars down Saint Mary’s, earn WCC title with doubleheader sweep
- ImageSoftball | May, 09
Cougars down Saint Mary’s, earn WCC title with doubleheader sweep
- ImageSoftball | May, 06
Cougars sweep doubleheader with Wolverines
- ImageSoftball | May, 06
Cougars sweep doubleheader with Wolverines
- ImageSoftball | Jan, 21
BYU looks to hit the ground running in 2014
- ImageSoftball | Jan, 21
BYU looks to hit the ground running in 2014
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 19
BYU splits the doubleheader
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 19
BYU splits the doubleheader
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 08
Strong pitching leads BYU to win
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 08
Strong pitching leads BYU to win
- ImageSoftball | Apr, 30
Tauali'i and Arnold combine for seven RBI in double-home wins
- ImageSoftball | Apr, 27
CSUB avoids sweep on day two, splits games with BYU
- ImageSoftball | Apr, 12
Bats go cold in losses against LMU
- ImageSoftball | Apr, 12
Bats go cold in losses against LMU
- ImageSoftball | Apr, 10
Robb home run leads BYU to 5-0 shutout
- ImageSoftball | Apr, 10
Robb home run leads BYU to 5-0 shutout
- ImageSoftball | Apr, 06
Series evened with 3-2 extra-inning win for BYU softball
- ImageSoftball | Apr, 06
Series evened with 3-2 extra-inning win for BYU softball
- ImageSoftball | Mar, 30
Houston completes sweep of BYU
- ImageSoftball | Mar, 30
Houston completes sweep of BYU
- ImageSoftball | Mar, 07
Manuma and Duckworth step it up to lead BYU past Maine
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 22
Cougars bounce back in 5-3 defeat of UNLV
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 22
Cougars bounce back in 5-3 defeat of UNLV
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 08
Cougars split games on day two of Red Desert Classic
- ImageSoftball | Jan, 30
BYU softball 2013 season preview
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 20
Hicken's walk-off caps doubleheader sweep
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 19
Bruins tie Cougars, 7-7
- ImageSoftball | Aug, 14
Ten players named WAC Scholar-Athletes
- ImageSoftball | Mar, 24
Walk-Off Homer Sweeps New Mexico State
- ImageSoftball | Mar, 24
Walk-Off Homer Sweeps New Mexico State
- ImageSoftball | Mar, 02
BYU Wins Two in San Diego
- ImageSoftball | Mar, 02
BYU Wins Two in San Diego
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 24
BYU Falls to Top-Ranked Teams
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 18
Bats Get Hot in Wins Over CSUN, Memphis
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 11
BYU Upsets No. 11 Oregon, Cruises by UCSB
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 11
BYU Upsets No. 11 Oregon, Cruises by UCSB
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 09
BYU Bashed by Beavers
- ImageSoftball | Feb, 09
BYU Bashed by Beavers
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 17
Cougars Continue Winning Fall Season
- ImageSoftball | Oct, 17
Cougars Continue Winning Fall Season
- ImageSoftball | Jun, 28
MWC Honors Three Scholar-Athletes
- ImageSoftball | Jun, 28
MWC Honors Three Scholar-Athletes