2026 Softball Roster

Kelly Donoho
Shannon Russell
Shannon Russell
Mikela Aynedjian
Andy Mead

9 Alicia Flores

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Guerin Catholic High School
  • Hometown Zionsville, Indiana

Biography

2026:
  • Horizon League All-League Second Team
  • Horizon League All-Academic Team
  • Horizon League All-Tournament Team
  • CSC Academic All-District
  • Horizon League Pitcher of the Week x2 (2/23, 4/13)
  • Threw 93.1 innings with a 4.80 ERA over 28 appearances
  • Started 21 games, five being complete games with one shutout
  • Finished the year with an 11-6 record
  • Struck out 58 batters on the season
  • Earned a complete game victory against Monmouth (2/14), throwing seven innings of one-run ball with three strikeouts in a 6-1 win
  • Threw a complete game shutout in a 1-0 win over Western Illinois, allowing three hits and no walks with a pair of strikeouts
  • Pitched 8.1 scoreless innings with eight total strikeouts in a series victory over Oakland (3/20-21)
  • Threw five innings of one-run ball in a run-rule victory over Robert Morris (4/10), notching five strikeouts
  • Earned a victory over Detroit Mercy (4/24) with five innings of work, striking out five and allowing one run
  • Went the distance in NKU’s Horizon League Championship opener vs. Detroit Mercy, allowing a pair of runs
  • Also played a critical role in the Norse’s semifinal victory over Green Bay (4.1 IP, 3 ER, 3 K) and the championship game over Robert Morris (W, 3.0 IP, 1 ER, 0 BB)

2025:
  • Horizon League All-Academic Team
  • Horizon League Pitcher of the Week (2/11)
  • Led NKU with 34 appearances in the circle, making 18 starts
  • Threw 98.1 innings with a 5.98 ERA and 59 strikeouts
  • Notched her second career no-hitter in an 8-0 win over Green Bay (3/14), striking out five batters
  • Threw a complete-game shutout on March 21 against Oakland, allowing two hits, no walks, and striking out six batters
2024:
  • Appeared in 4 games, starting 3 in the circle
  • Posted 6 strikeouts in four innings in season opener against Queens (February 9) 
2023:
  • Appeared in 33 games, starting 25 in the circle
  • Finished with a 4.65 ERA with 119 strikeouts through 143.1 innings pitched. 
  • Came in relief to secure the championship win against Oakland at the Horizon League Tournament (May 13)
  • Threw her first no-hitter, striking out 13 batters against Detroit Mercy (April 15)
  • Recorded 12 strikeouts through 6 innings pitched against Purdue Fort Wayne (April 22)
2022:
  • Appeared in 27 games, starting 15 in the circle
  • Finished with a 4.66 ERA with 105 strikeouts through 96.2 innings pitched
  • Posted a season-high 12 strikeouts through five innings pitched against Canisius (February 20) 

BEFORE NKU: Posted a 13-1 record with a 0.67 ERA and 202 strikeouts in 83 1/3 innings as a senior at Guerin Catholic...helped the Golden Eagles to a IHSAA Class 3A state championship runner-up finish...amassed a 25-3 career record in the circle.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2022Freshman

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    18
  • 18

    2023Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    18
  • 18

    2024Junior

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    18
  • 9

    2025Senior

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    9
  • 9

    2026Graduate Student

    Pitcher
    5'8"
    9