AWARDS
• 2018 Patriot League All-Conference Second Team
• 2x Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2016, 17)
AS A SENIOR IN 2018
One of six Terriers to start all 59 games, as BU captured both the Patriot League regular season and tournament titles ... Earned her first-career All-Conference (second team) award at first base by hitting a personal-best .278 with six doubles, two triples, a team-high five homers, six stolen bases, 27 RBIs and 29 runs scored ... Added 12 walks and nine hit-by-pitches to increase on-base average to .364 ... Collected eight multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI contests ... Scored a run following a single in the 7-4 win over Duke (Feb. 10) ... Went 1-of-1 with a walk, RBI single and game-winning RBI sac fly to help the Terriers upset then-No. 1 Oklahoma (Feb. 17), 4-3 ... Went 2-of-3 with an RBI and run scored vs. UMass (March 18) ... Also went 2-of-3 vs. Bryant (March 24) in another win with three RBIs and run scored ... Had a walk-off three-run blast vs. Central Connecticut State (April 11) ... Had a stellar finish to the season, hitting 8-of-15 with six RBIs, three homers and five runs scored ... Hit 2-of-2 with three RBIs in the PL tourney win vs. Army West Point (May 10) ... Scored a run in the PL title victory vs. Lehigh (May 12) ... Added a single at Oklahoma (May 18) in the NCAA opener and went 2-of-3 with a two-run blast and two runs scored vs. Missouri (May 19).
AS A JUNIOR IN 2017
Started in all 49 appearances, as the Terriers reached the Patriot League title game for the third time in four years ... Batted .242 with 14 runs scored, 18 RBIs and six doubles while also getting hit by a pitch 13 times to help increase on-base percentage to .342 ... Reached first in 10 consecutive games and finished season with five multi-hit and six multi-RBI performances ... Opened season 2-of-3 with an RBI and run scored to help the Terriers upset No. 23 Florida Atlantic (Feb. 10), 3-1 ... Collected a pair of hits against San Jose State (March 3), Holy Cross (April 9), Lafayette (April 22) and Lehigh (May 14) ... Plated season-high three runs in the final home game against Colgate (April 30) with the help of a bases-clearing double ... Scored two runs at Lehigh (May 12) off a single and walk to help the Terriers reach the Patriot League championship round ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for owning a GPA above 3.20.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016
Started in 50 of 52 games played to help the Terriers win their second Patriot League title in three years and return to the NCAAs ... Batted .239 with 19 runs scored, 16 RBIs, five doubles, a triple and homer ... Had five multi-hit games and two multi-RBI performances ... Recorded two hits apiece at Florida Atlantic (Feb. 28) with an RBI double ... Earned a RBI and run scored off two hits at UC Riverside (March 11) before scoring two runs off two hits vs. Providence (March 16) ... Had two hits against Army in the opening round of the PL tourney (May 12) and followed up with two-RBI double and two runs scored vs. the Black Knights in the title game (May 15) ... Added a double at Louisiana Lafayette in the first NCAA contest ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for owning a GPA above 3.20.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015
Appeared in 31 games … Finished year with six hits, including three doubles, and four RBIs with three runs scored ... Had multi-hit games against both Harvard and Colgate, also tacking on a scored run and an RBI in the Harvard game on April 14 … Drew a walk and scored a run against Colgate on April 26 and at Bucknell in the season finale on May 3.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
An athletic infielder with multiple honors in softball, soccer and basketball at Newport H.S. ... Received the school's Rookie of the Year award along with All-KingCo Honorable Mention recognition as the shortstop ... Tabbed postseason MVP and All-KingCo Honorable Mention her sophomore year ... Led team to the 4A division title as a junior ... Received All-KingCo First Team accolades and All-Area Team honors ... Four-year varsity soccer player ... Two-time captain with the basketball team ... Also played three years select soccer ... Served as president of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Born April 6, 1996 ... Daughter of Kristi and Bill Sahlinger ... Has an older brother, Billy, who is a baseball player at the University of Portland ... Mother played soccer at the University of Washington ... One grandfather, Bill, signed with the Philadelphia Phillies and played professional baseball for two years ... Another grandfather, Steve James, played quarterback at Beloit College ... Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business, majoring in business administration and management.
