West Texas A&M University Athletics

2016 (Freshman):
Skipper had a strong true freshman campaign for the Lady Buffs in 2016, seeing time in 10 contests with one start in the field to go along with eight appearances and six starts in the circle for WT. Offensively she hit .286 with a pair of hits in her seven at-bats while scoring six runs, she walked twice for an on-base percentage of .444 while tallying seven putouts and eight assists in the field for a perfect fielding clip. In the circle, the right hander went 5-1 with a 2.78 ERA with eight appearances and six starts including two complete games and a pair of shutouts in her 27.2 innings of work. Skipper registered her first career win on February 19^th in a 14-0 decision over Lincoln as she tossed a complete game, three-hit shutout against the Blue Tigers followed up by another shutout against Newman later in the weekend to claim LSC Pitcher of the Week honors. Skipper also excelled in the classroom for the Lady Buffs, being named a member of the Lone Star Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the fall semester.
 
At Westmont High School:
Skipper came to Canyon following a great prep career at Westmont High School (California) where she pitched and played first base for the Warriors under the guidance of head coach Bryce Hadley. While at WHS, Skipper led the Warriors to a 17-12 overall record as a senior as she was named the Team's MVP while also picking up 1st Team All-League recognition. She also lettered in soccer for the Warriors, picking up 1st Team All-League accolades while excelling in the classroom at WHS.
 
Personal:
Born February 11th. Skipper is the daughter of Aaron and Courtney Skipper and she has three siblings: Alec, Ashley and Chloe. She is majoring in Agri-Business at WT with a minor in Animal Science.
 
Career Accolades:
2015-16 Lone Star Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall)