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2024
Appeared in 16 games and make eight starts behind home plate...Had five hits, including two doubles, and four RBIs...Had a season-high two hits and one RBI vs. Buffalo (May 5)...Made one appearance as a pinch-hitter at the MAC Tournament...Dean's List
2023
Appeared in 14 games making 10 starts behind the plate...Hit .231 and had a .308 SLG%...Connected on six hits with two doubles and drove in three RBIs...Had a .971 fielding percentage in 69 chances with just two errors...Had a season-high two hits vs. North Dakota (March 11), scored one run vs. Akron (April 1), and one double with one RBI at Miami (March 29)...Dean's List...NFCA Scholar-Athlete.
2022
Dean's List... Appeared in 11 games with three starts at catcher... Committed no errors in 13 chances.
2021
NFCA Scholar-Athlete... Appeared in one game as pinch-hitter.
High School
Lettered in softball and basketball for Lancaster High School … Named second-team all-district and second-team all-conference in 2019 … Earned team’s Defensive Player of Year, honorable-mention all-district and second-team all-conference in 2018 … Received OCC-Ohio Scholar Athlete accolades in 2019 … Member of High Honor Roll and National Honor Society … Served as freshman mentor … Played for Ohio Storm travel team.
Personal
Full name is Leah Nicole Tipple … Daughter of Ben and Misty Tipple … Has one sister, Cady … Majoring in mechanical engineering.
Why Toledo?
I choose to attend the University of Toledo because they have an outstanding engineering program. I knew that Coach Joe would be the type of coach I’d want to play for. I knew that I wanted to be a part of a softball program that was headed in a positive direction.