University of Southern Indiana Athletics

2023: Started all 43 games she played in...was the primary catcher for USI...hit .241 with 26 hits in 108 at-bats...second on the team with a .759 OPS...tallied seven doubles, a triple, two home runs, and 10 RBIs with nine runs scored...also walked a team-high 23 times, leading to a .379 on-base percentage...posted a .980 fielding percentage in 253 chances and 23 defensive assists...had five multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games...ended the season with a 10-game on-base streak after registering a career-best 19-game on-base streak earlier in the season that was snapped on March 25...crushed both home runs in the final week of the season with the first in a win against Tennessee Tech on May 6 and the other in USI's first-ever OVC Tournament win on May 10 against Tennessee State...finished the season third all-time in USI history with 80 career walks.

2022: Named second-team All-GLVC after playing in 61 games, starting in 60…hit .359 with 56 hits in 156 at-bats…held the eighth best on-base percentage in the conference with an 0.477…smacked 11 doubles to place her third in the GLVC…tallied a 1.024 OPS and .545 slugging percentage…recorded 30 RBI and 22 runs along with four home runs…was nearly perfect behind the dish for the Eagles with a .991 fielding percentage in 342 chances, most on the team…had the most walks in a game (4) versus Quincy to add onto her team-high 35 base on balls count…hit .370 in the postseason including a 2-for-2 performance in the National Championships elimination round against UT-Tyler...had second-most walks in a season (35) during the 2022 slate.

2021: Played in 34 games, making 33 starts, during her second year in a USI uniform...hit. 271 with six doubles, a home run and 19 RBI...was fourth on the team in both doubles and RBI...finished the year tied for 10th in the GLVC with a team-high 19 walks...tied a single-game school-record when she was walked four times in USI's 5-0 game-two win over Quincy in March...drew a walk in the final at-bat of USI's 9-1 game-one win over Quincy and was hit by a pitch the following day in USI's 10-7 game-one loss to Truman State, marking six consecutive free passes for Kihega...had six multi-hit games, including a season-high three hits and four RBI in USI's 8-1 win over Lake Erie in February...had a pair three-game hitting streaks during the year...drove in at least two runs in four games.

2020: Joined USI at the semester break after graduating high school early and made an immediate impact on the Eagles' lineup, hitting .333 with a double, run scored, three walks and two RBI in nine trips to the plate.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from New Palestine High School early after spending her first three years of her prep career at Greenfield Central High School, where she played basketball, softball and volleyball...hit .440 with 15 home runs, 27 doubles, three triples and 89 RBIs during her three-year career at GCHS...hit .386 with nine home runs, six doubles and 28 RBIs as a junior in 2019 after posting a .516 batting average with four home runs, eight doubles and 29 RBIs during her sophomore campaign in 2018...began her high school by hitting .430 with two home runs, 13 doubles, three triples and 32 RBIs as a freshman in 2017.

TRAVEL: Competed for the Indiana Shockwaves.