Villanova Univeristy Athletics

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
All-BIG EAST First Team (Unanimous)	2025
BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team	2022, 2024
BIG EAST Player of the Week	2023: April 24
BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week	2023: March 6
BIG EAST Rookie of the Week	2022: March 28
PhillySIDA Academic All-Area	2025
CSC Academic All-District	2025
Easton/NFCA Scholar Athlete	2022-23, 2024-25
BIG EAST All-Academic Team	2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24
Athletic Director's Honor Roll	Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025

Career: Strong dual-threat option for the Wildcats as a pitcher and outfielder … Earned a unanimous spot on the All-BIG EAST First Team as the top utility/pitcher in the league … Played in nearly 200 games as a Villanova player with 94 pitching appearances and over 100 hits at the plate … Ranks in Villanova's top 20 for 10 pitching categories plus hit by pitch and walks … Earned All-Tournament Team nods at the BIG EAST Championship as a freshman and junior … Selected as BIG EAST Player, Pitcher and Rookie of the Week throughout her career … Named to three straight BIG EAST All-Academic Teams and six AD's Honor Rolls. 

2025: Unanimously selected to the All-BIG EAST First Team as the league's top dual-threat option … Allowed the fewest hits and runs in conference games among qualified pitchers and was the only eligible pitcher not to allow a home run in BIG EAST play … Notched career bests across the board at the plate with 37 hits, nine doubles, eight homers and 30 runs scored … Hit home runs in eight different games for Villanova, including against No. 19 Baylor … Started the year on a tear with a two-hit, three-run performance against Utah State … Contributed three hits and five RBI in win over Abilene Christian … Struck out five in back-to-back pitching performances versus Elon and Robert Morris … Singled twice and walked a pair of times versus UConn on Mar. 9 … Doubled twice against Monmouth on Mar. 12 … Contributed a three-hit day versus Pennsylvania on Apr. 2 … Pitched an inning-plus versus Providence in the BIG EAST Tournament … Totaled two hits and a pair of runs in season finale loss to Butler in BIG EAST elimination game.

2024: Talented all-around Wildcat who earned starts at four different positions during her junior campaign … Tossed 76.1 innings in the circle with 52 strikeouts and a career-best .285 BAA … Surrendered a career-low 3.67 ERA in 23 appearances in the circle … Scored 16 runs with 21 hits and a .378 on-base percentage at the plate … Totaled five doubles, two home runs and 21 walks … Reached base three times with a double, single and walk as the starting pitcher against George Mason on Feb. 16 … Came on strong at the end of her junior year with a six-game reached-base streak including six one-hit games from April 5-20 … Hit her second home run of the year in a two-hit, two-run effort as the starting pitcher at UConn on April 28 … Finished the regular season on a four-game hitting streak from April 28-May 4 … Delivered both in the circle and at the plate in the BIG EAST Tournament opener against St. John's with a game-winning double and two-plus scoreless frames … Threw 5.1 innings with six strikeouts versus Connecticut to send Villanova into the BIG EAST title game … Scored two runs at the NCAA Fayetteville Regional … Picked up the win in VU's second ever NCAA win after a five-inning, one-run effort against Southeast Missouri.

2023: Versatile option for Villanova who appeared as a pitcher, designated player and corner outfielder in her sophomore season … Threw 98.2 innings while allowing just 60 earned runs and 22 walks … Compiled an 11-7 record with 58 strikeouts in 18 starts … Totaled a .248 batting average (27-for-109) with seven doubles, three home runs and 16 walks … Nearly doubled her freshman year RBI total and scored 18 more runs than her first year on the Main Line … Was hit by a pitch seven times to tie for 15th for a Villanova single season … Had first multi-hit game of the season on Feb. 10 against Kent State … Contributed first career three-hit game with a trio of singles plus two runs and two RBI against Miami (OH) … Struck out six in a win over Georgetown on March 12 … Earned the victory with five innings pitched while totaling two hits, and three RBI against Lehigh … Hit a first-inning grand slam and earned the win as the starting pitcher with her longest outing of the year against Providence on May 6 … Sent the Wildcats into the BIG EAST Championship title game with a five-inning, four-hit performance against UConn on May 12.

2022: Had an outstanding rookie season and made significant contributions both in the circle and as an offensive player … Named to the BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team after she delivered a two-run single in the first inning of the championship game … The hit eventually cleared the bases as three runs scored on the play … They turned out to be the only runs of the game as Villanova defeated #1 seed Connecticut to win its second straight BIG EAST title … Led the Wildcats freshman class with 46 games played and 34 starts on the year … Ranked second on the pitching staff with 26 appearances, including 11 starts … She was 6-7 with one save, two complete games and a 3.17 ERA in 77 1/3 innings pitched … Allowed 97 hits and 44 runs (35 earned) with 21 walks and 46 strikeouts … Allowed only six home runs to 350 batters faced … Started 22 games in right field and one as the offensive player … She batted .302 (26-for-86) on the year with a .419 on-base percentage and a .384 slugging percentage … One of three hitters on the roster to bat over .300 on the year … Drove in 14 runs and had three runs scored while hitting four doubles and one home run … Drew 17 walks, was hit by a pitch once and had one sacrifice fly while striking out 27 times … Collected eight multi-hit games … Made her collegiate debut with a scoreless inning of relief against Georgia Tech on the first day of the season … Pitched three scoreless innings out of the bullpen against Saint Joseph’s two days later to earn her first win … Started against Duke at the T-Mobile Tournament and again two days later against Louisville when she pitched a season-high 7 1/3 innings … Started and worked 6 2/3 innings in a win over East Carolina, then worked three innings of relief for a save against Gardner-Webb the next day … Pitched to a 1.47 ERA spanning 14 1/3 innings in her final four outings of the year … That included pitching a complete game in a 4-2 win over BIG EAST regular season champion Connecticut on the final day of the regular season … Also had two hits and two RBI in that game … Gave up one run over 5 1/3 innings in two relief appearances in the Orlando Regional of the NCAA Tournament … Threw two scoreless innings against host and #16 national seed UCF … Allowed a run on three hits over 3 1/3 strong inning against South Dakota State in the season finale … Got her first collegiate hit at North Carolina … Went 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI in an 8-7 win over Maryland … Pitched four innings of relief and was the winning pitcher in that contest … Had an RBI single and a run scored in the sixth inning as Villanova rallied from deficits of 4-0 and 7-4 in the game … Hit her first collegiate home run against St. John’s in a game where she was 2-for-3 with three RBI … Had 22 putouts, 26 assists and one error in the field for a .980 fielding percentage.
 
Club Softball: Played for the Rhode Island Thunder Gold 18U National Team from September 2018 through August 2021 as a pitcher and outfielder … Her team competed nationally against Elite teams from around the country, including in California, Florida, Colorado and Georgia.
 
Taunton High School: Earned four varsity letters in softball and three in basketball … As a senior helped lead the softball team to a Division I state championship while going 16-0 with a 0.14 ERA and just two earned runs allowed in 99.0 innings pitched … She had 207 strikeouts on the season while holding opponents to a .091 batting average against her … During the postseason her senior year pitched all 40.0 innings on the mound and was 6-0 with 77 strikeouts while not allowing a run … Logged 87 consecutive scoreless innings during the season … As a batter hit .520 with 11 home runs, 28 runs batted in, 19 runs scored and a 1.866 OPS … Her team won the state title both her freshman and senior seasons … During her senior year was ranked the No. 30 overall player and No. 17 pitcher nationally by Extra Innings Softball … Was named among the Extra Elite 100 Class of 2021 Top Pitchers … Chosen as the Boston Herald Player of the Year as a senior and was the Taunton Gazette Co-Player of the Year …  Three-time Boston Globe All-Scholastics First Team selection as a freshman, sophomore and senior … Earned the same distinction from the Boston Herald her sophomore and senior seasons … Led her team to Hockomock League Kelley-Rex Division titles her sophomore and senior years … Named the league’s Player of the Year as a sophomore … Was the league MVP her sophomore year and Co-MVP as a senior … Three-time Hockomock League All-Star and was named to the HockomockSports.com first team as a freshman and a sophomore … Three-time Taunton Gazette All-Scholastics first team honoree … In September 2020 was selected as one of the top hitters in Massachusetts to participate in ‘A Shot for Life’ and the first Home Run Derby in the state to raise money for brain cancer research at Massachusetts General Hospital … Raised $1,000 through her participation in the event … Inducted to the National Honor Society and had a 4.06 scholastic GPA.
 
Personal: Born 4/24/03 in Newtown, Mass. … Younger of two daughters of Kristian and Robynne White … Has an older sister, Alexa, who played softball at Suffolk University … Has given pitching lessons to youth softball players ages 8-14 … Enjoys working out in her spare time … Chose to attend Villanova for its elite academic reputation, the community atmosphere and the beauty of the campus … Noted the opportunity to compete at a high level and play for an amazing coaching staff and team as big factors in deciding to enroll … Double major in psychology and criminology.