Illinois Wesleyan

Earned four letters (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) ...

After four seasons, Berghoff holds the IWU career record for slugging percentage (.792) and her career .428 batting average is second-best in IWU history ... Her 33 home runs and 44 doubles are also IWU career records, while she is second with 140 career runs batted in ...

2020: Named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District 7 First Team ... Appeared and started in all 10 games ... Batted .455 with a team-high 15 hits including three doubles, one triple and and three home runs allowing her to become IWU's career home run leader with 33 total ... Recorded eight runs batted in and crossed the plate 12 times ... Posted a team-high of 29 total bases and tied for four walks ... Season was cut short after 10 games, due to the COVID-19 outbreak ... Academic All-CCIW ...

2019: Chosen to All-Region team of Bloomington, Ill., NCAA Regional ... Named to the preseason 50-player Schutt Sports/National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division III National Player of the Year Watchlist ... Appeared in 29 games and started in 28 ... Hit a team-best of .446 (37-for-83) with a .530 on-base percentage .... Tied for first in school career history with 41 total doubles including six doubles on the season ... Team-high of nine home runs ... Stole two bases, scored 21 runs, and had team-high of 70 total bases ... Batted in 23 runs ... Academic All-CCIW ...

2018: Chosen to first team of NFCA All-American teams ... Played in and started 55 games and hit a team-best of .470 with a .530 on-base percentage ... Established new school season records in hits (78), doubles (21), home runs (13), runs batted in (68) and total bases (146) ... Finished No. 2 in Division III with 78 hits, 68 RBI, and 146 total bases ... Hit a team-high 13 home runs and had a total of 38 extra-base hits ... Stole nine bases and scored 58 runs ... Named team's "Most Valuable Player" ... Elected to the all-tournament team of the NCAA Division III championship series ... Was co-winner of "Most Outstanding Player" at Bloomington, Ill., NCAA Super-Regional ... Elected to CoSIDA Google Cloud Academic All-District 7 Team and on ballot for Academic All-American ... Elected College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin "Player of the Year" and first team all-conference ... She hit .500 (23-for-46) with 19 runs, 10 doubles, three HRs and 22 RBIs in 16 CCIW games ... Named CCIW "Player of the Week" on April 24, on April 3 (vs. Millikin, Wheaton, Elmhurst) and on March 6 and was also selected to the all-tournament team of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Leadoff Classic in Tucson, Ariz ... Academic All-CCIW ...

2017: Named to first team of College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin All-League teams ... Named to 13-player NCAA Championships Finals All-Tournament team ... Named to first team of all-Great Lakes Region squad ... Chosen to All-Alma (Mich.) Regional team ... Appeared in 49 games and started 48 ... Hit .368 with a team-best 25 extra-base hits ... Led IWU with 14 doubles and eight home runs and 41 RBI ... Stole eight bases on 10 attempts ... Led CCIW with nine doubles ... Hit .311 with one HR and 10 RBI in league play ... Academic All-CCIW ...

AT WHITNEY YOUNG HS: Four year letterwinner in softball ... Named team captain in 2016 ... Earned first team All-State in 2016 after being second team all-state in 2015 ... Member of honor roll for two years ...

PERSONAL: Samantha (Sam) Lee Berghoff ... Majoring in international and Hispanic studies at Illinois Wesleyan ... Other interests include watching Spongebob, Vines, living in Gates, Reddit, making Trillers, and telling jokes ...