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Jersey Number 19
Avery Barnard
- Position:
- Outfield
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Beatrice, Neb.
- High School:
- Beatrice HS
2025 (Sophomore at Creighton)
Appeared is 41 games, making 13 starts (12 in left and 1 in right) during her first season as a Bluejay ... Posted a .291 batting average, tallying 23 hits with two doubles, two home runs, 17 RBI and 15 runs scored ... Led the team with 20 pinch-hit plate appearances, recording seven hits and five RBI ... Delivered three multi-hit games and three multi-RBI performances ... Made Bluejay debut as a pinch-hitter against Purdue Fort Wayne on Feb. 7 ... Recorded first career hit, delivering a two-run triple in the Jays' 6-1 win at Providence on March 8 ... Earned first career start against Drake on March 11, recording an RBI single ... Blasted her first career home run, a two-run shot to left against Seattle on March 21 ... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a stolen base in the Bluejays' 13-0 run-rule victory over Georgetown (April 6) ... Drove in a career-high three runs on a pair of hits in a 12-4 win over Kansas City (April 29) ... Delivered the go-ahead RBI on a sacrifice fly in the Jays' 5-3 come-from-behind victory over St. John's in the BIG EAST Tournament ... BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
2024 (Freshman at Wichita State)
Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... Named to the Fall and Spring Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Appeared in 26 games for Wichita State as a true freshman, mostly as a pinch runner... Scored seven runs and had two at bats... Made her collegiate debut at Sam Houston (Feb. 9) and scored a run as a pinch runner.
Beatrice High School
Barnard was a four-year starter and three-time captain at Beatrice High School, where she led the Orangemen to back-to-back conference championships as a junior and senior ... A three-time NSAA Class B First Team All-State and All-Conference selection, Barnard closed out her prep career with a .597 batting average, an OPS of 1.500, an OBP of .656 and 17 steals as a senior ... A high-level athlete, Barnard was also a star on the basketball and track teams ... She earned all-conference and all-state honors on the hardwood, while qualifying for the state track meet all four years ... In the classroom, Barnard maintained a 4.0 GPA earning Academic All-State honors and a Scholastic Achievement Award.
Appeared is 41 games, making 13 starts (12 in left and 1 in right) during her first season as a Bluejay ... Posted a .291 batting average, tallying 23 hits with two doubles, two home runs, 17 RBI and 15 runs scored ... Led the team with 20 pinch-hit plate appearances, recording seven hits and five RBI ... Delivered three multi-hit games and three multi-RBI performances ... Made Bluejay debut as a pinch-hitter against Purdue Fort Wayne on Feb. 7 ... Recorded first career hit, delivering a two-run triple in the Jays' 6-1 win at Providence on March 8 ... Earned first career start against Drake on March 11, recording an RBI single ... Blasted her first career home run, a two-run shot to left against Seattle on March 21 ... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a stolen base in the Bluejays' 13-0 run-rule victory over Georgetown (April 6) ... Drove in a career-high three runs on a pair of hits in a 12-4 win over Kansas City (April 29) ... Delivered the go-ahead RBI on a sacrifice fly in the Jays' 5-3 come-from-behind victory over St. John's in the BIG EAST Tournament ... BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
2024 (Freshman at Wichita State)
Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... Named to the Fall and Spring Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Appeared in 26 games for Wichita State as a true freshman, mostly as a pinch runner... Scored seven runs and had two at bats... Made her collegiate debut at Sam Houston (Feb. 9) and scored a run as a pinch runner.
Beatrice High School
Barnard was a four-year starter and three-time captain at Beatrice High School, where she led the Orangemen to back-to-back conference championships as a junior and senior ... A three-time NSAA Class B First Team All-State and All-Conference selection, Barnard closed out her prep career with a .597 batting average, an OPS of 1.500, an OBP of .656 and 17 steals as a senior ... A high-level athlete, Barnard was also a star on the basketball and track teams ... She earned all-conference and all-state honors on the hardwood, while qualifying for the state track meet all four years ... In the classroom, Barnard maintained a 4.0 GPA earning Academic All-State honors and a Scholastic Achievement Award.
Creighton Softball Hit-A-Thon 2025
Thursday, August 21
Creighton Baseball & Softball Fields Groundbreaking - 6/11/25
Wednesday, June 11
Creighton BET Postgame vs. St John's, 5/8/25
Thursday, May 08
Creighton Softball Highlights vs. Seton Hall, 5/4/25
Sunday, May 04
