Ottawa University

2013: In her first collegiate season, Budke played and started in 24 games. Because of her play at the designed player position, Budke earned Second Team All-KCAC honors. She also earned KCAC Player of the Week honors once. Budke finished the season second on the team in batting average (.380) with 27 hits in 71 at bats. She scored 10 runs, hit five doubles, one triple, three homeruns, had a slugging percentage of .606, walked six times, and had an on base percentage of .423. Budke recorded her first collegiate hit against Baker University (2/9), drove in her first run versus Culver Stockton College (3/15), and hit her first homerun against Bethel College (4/3).

High School: Budke earned four letters in softball for St. James Academy. She helped lead the Thunder to a 2011 Kansas 4A State Runner-up and to a Kansas 4A Regional Championship. Budke earned Second Team All-Conference honors in 2011.

Personal: Daughter of Dennis Budke and Dana Budke ... born May 3, 1994 ... undecided in a major.