University of Evansville Athletics

2015: Started 34 games for the Purple Aces, ranking second in the MVC…tied for 5^th in the league with 41 appearances…was 8^th in the Valley with 188.2 innings of work…finished season with 6-25 record while posting a 6.42 ERA…struck out 118 batters while allowing 173 earned runs in 188.2 innings…best effort of the year was a 7-inning performance where she gave up one run on seven hits in a 9-1 win over Northern Illinois…threw three innings of shutout ball at Missouri State…tossed six innings at Troy, allowing two earned runs on six hits.

At Belvidere North: Blankenship received two letters in softball and lettered in volleyball one year.  Played softball for Oliva Lebonsorger and Jody Flynn.  Blankenship was first team all conference both her junior and senior years.  Her career high for wins at Belvidere North was 21 wins.  She also threw a no hitter and helped Belvidere North win a Regional Championship.  Played club softball for "Big Dogs" who were coached by Brian Hilden.

Why UE?: "To play softball"