North Carolina Central University Athletics

2022-23: 2023 Preseason All-MEAC First Team at third base ... MEAC All-Academic Team ... Played in 19 games, including 18 starts, but did not play the last half of the season due to injury ... Batted .234 with 11 hits, four home runs, three doubles, four RBI and eight runs ... Two multi-hit games ... Scored three times in a game against Harvard (Feb. 26) 

2021-22: Third Team All-MEAC at catcher ... Preseason All-MEAC Second Team at first base ... MEAC All-Academic Team ... Played in and started all 48 games ... Batted .272 on the season and increased her average to .311 in 21 MEAC games ... Led NCCU in runs scored (31), doubles (10) and slugging percentage (.520) while tying for the team lead in home runs (7) and was second on the team with 28 RBI ... Perfect 5 for 5 on stolen bases ... She had a walk-off, three-run homer against Western Carolina; five RBI against Appalachian State; four RBI versus Delaware State; and a four-hit performance against Maryland Eastern Shore ... Ranked in the top-10 of the league in home runs, doubles and slugging percentage 

2020-21: NCCU Softball Team MVP ... MEAC All-Tournament Team ... MEAC Rookie of the Week (May 4) ... Played in all 44 games as a rookie, inlcuding 41 starts ... Batted .256 with nine doubles, three triples, three home runs, four stolen bases, 23 RBI and 21 runs scored ... Led NCCU with  21 runs, three triples and 15 walks ...  Ranked second on the team with a .442 slugging percentage, 27 RBI, nine doubles and three home runs ... Posted a three-hit performance against Robert Morris ... Tallied a seven-game hit streak ... Totaled eight multi-hit games, including three in a row at one point ... Provided three RBI in a pair of MEAC games 

HIGH SCHOOL: 3A softball state champion (2019) at Eastern Alamance HS ... Region 5 player of the year (2019) ... All state softball (2017, 2018, 2019) ... All district softball (2017, 2018, 2019) ... All conference softball (2017,2018,2019) ... Honor Roll (2016-2019)

PERSONAL: Daughter of Melissa Spire and Carlos Batista ... Originally from Winter Haven, Florida ... Plans to major in Kinesiology at NCCU ... Plays the piano ... Enjoys classical music, hikes and word searches