Biography
Truman
2018: With three seasons in the books, Reisinger is well on her way to becoming one of the greatest players in the history of Truman State University softball ... joined Alyssa Rivera, Ashley Murphy and Jamie Fowle is the only Bulldogs to start all 46 of the team's games in 2018 and Reisinger has started all but two of the program's 159 games since stepping onto campus ... for 2018 alone, her trophy case includes two GLVC Player of the Weeks (Feb. 12 and April 16), top 25 for Schutt Sports/NFCA Division II National Player of the Year (April 23), GLVC Player of the Year and unanimous First-Team All-GLVC (May 2), NFCA First-Team All-Region (May 9), Google Cloud Academic All-District (May 10), D2CCA Midwest Regional Player of the Year and D2CCA First-Team All-Region (May 14), NFCA and D2CCA Second-Team All-American (May 23), as well as Google Cloud Second-Team Academic All-American (June 6) ... Program greats Lex Van Nostrand and Andrea Klipsch each won GLVC Player of the Week twice, but Reisinger has doubled that ... became the school's first two-time GLVC Player of the Year and second two-time conference Player of the Year since 2017 Truman Hall of Fame inductee, Elizabeth Economon, was named MIAA MVP for a second time 15 years prior ... first player in GLVC history to win three top laurels in consecutive campaigns and is the program's first three-time first-team outfielder (twice unanimous) in 10 years and third all time along with Stephanie Cepicky (2002, 2004-05) and Christen Belcher (2006-08) ... for NFCA All-Region, Reisinger is the seventh Truman player with multiple selections, but is the first outfielder with three, let alone two; of the 11 Bulldogs that have been featured on the first team, Reisinger is the fourth with multiple first-team honors and third with three or more, but first in 12 years since Loni Wedemeier in 2006 ... became the eighth NFCA All-American selection in program history and is one of four players among those eight occasions; of those four Bulldogs Reisinger is the third player with multiple selections and first 14 years since 2004 when Economon was honored for a school record third time; along with Economon, Reisinger is only the second winner to earn second-team honors or better more than once ... for the CCA, Reisinger represents Truman's two all-time selections after a first-team nod as a sophomore ... of Truman's seven all-time selections for four different players on the Google Cloud Academic All-America Team, Reisinger is the third of those four to do it in back-to-back seasons along with Heather Mackie (2000-01) and Andrea Klipsch (2014-15); Reisinger also joined Klipsch as the only players to improve their standing the second time around as she bumped up from the third team to the second ... among the GLVC's statistical leaders, the Winfield, Mo. native was first in batting average (.458), first in slugging percentage (.775), first in on-base percentage (.554), first in stolen bases (38), tied for second in runs scored (49), third in walks (28), tied for third in triples (5), sixth in home runs (10), and seventh in hits (65) ... despite being named a First-Team All-American by both the NFCA and D2CCA as a sophomore, Reisinger still set new career highs in triples, home runs, slugging, and hit-by-pitches (5) ... nationally, Reisinger was seventh in on-base percentage, 10th in stolen bases per game (0.83), 16th in average, 28th in slugging, 35th in triples, 36th in runs per game (1.07), 53rd in triples per game (0.11), and 53rd in walks per game (0.61) ... with one season left to play, the Troy Buchanan product's rapid ascent up the program's career record book continues as she's now first in average (.461), second in hits (245), second in runs (171), second in stolen bases (119), tied for second in triples (13), tied for fourth in total bases (373), and eighth in home runs (25) ... for the final 12 games of the season, hit outside of the leadoff spot for the first time in her career and absolutely thrived in the cleanup hole ... there, Reisinger hit .486 (18-for-37) with 10 runs scored, one triple, three home runs, 15 RBI, 29 total bases, a .784 slugging percentage, a .537 on-base percentage, and 13 stolen bases in 15 attempts in only 12 games ... named Academic All-GLVC ... named GLVC Scholar-Athlete of the Year for softball for a second year in a row ... first Truman athlete ever to receive the honor multiple times.
2017: One of the most decorated individual seasons in the history of Truman State University softball, period ... NFCA First-Team All-American, D2CCA First-Team All-American, CoSIDA Third-Team Academic All-American, NFCA First-Team All-Midwest Region, D2CCA First-Team All-Midwest Region, CoSIDA Academic All-District, one of 10 finalists for Schutt Sports/NFCA Division II National Player of the Year, GLVC Player of the Year (program's first since Christen Belcher in 2008), First-Team All-GLVC (unanimous), and GLVC Player of the Week for the second time in her career on April 10 ... the third player in GLVC history to win the top newcomer and player honor in back-to-back seasons ... Reisinger won the Division II batting title with an average of .509, four points better than Augustana's Sarah Kennedy ... That mark was just four notches away from tying the program record of .513 set by Elizabeth Economon back in 2002 ... With that being said, Reisinger was able to set new school records for games played (63, started all of Truman's), at-bats (216), runs scored (75), hits (110), and total bases (152) ... those 110 hits were the fifth-most all time in Division II ... for the program's career charts, Reisinger is already first in average (.462), tied for seventh in runs scored (122), and tied for seventh in triples (8) ... she tied the school's record for runs scored in a game with four in game two at Missouri S&T on April 2 ... Nationally, along with finishing first in average, the Winfield, Mo. native was first in hits, first in runs per game (1.19), fourth in on-base percentage (.571), fifth in total bases, 37th in stolen bases per game (0.62), 49th in doubles (16), 54th in slugging percentage (.704), 65th in triples (4), and 113th in walks per game (0.49) ... Among the best the GLVC has to offer, the speedy center fielder finished first in average, first in runs scored, first in hits, first in at-bats, first in walks (31), second in OBP, second in stolen bases (39), tied for third in doubles, tied for third in triples, and fourth in slugging ... Midwest Region: first in average, first in hits, first in OBP, first in runs per game, first in total bases, fourth in stolen bases per game, tied for fifth in walks per game, seventh in slugging, tied for eighth in doubles, and tied for eighth in triples ... registered 39 multi-hit games including 25 with two, 12 with three and two with four against Hillsdale on March 10 and game one vs. Quincy on April 4 ... tied for second with Alyssa Rivera behind Lex Van Nostrand for multi-RBI games with 11 including eight with two and three with three against Wayne State College on March 1, Ohio Dominican on March 14 and Saint Joseph's on April 28 ... had a team-best 18-game hitting streak that was three away from tying the school-record 21 set by Elizabeth Economon in March and April of 2002 ... during those 18 games for Reisinger (Feb. 26-March 24), she hit an unheard-of .557 (34-of-61) and her season average climbed as high as .561 after two hits in her three at-bats vs. Northwood on March 11 ... at one point in the season, she reached base in 31-straight games, 12 more than the next-closest Bulldog ... Reisinger swiped at least 39 bags for the second-consecutive season and after 42 as a rookie, she is fourth on the program's career chart with 81 in 94 attempts (86 percent success rate) ... named Academic All-GLVC ... named GLVC Scholar-Athlete of the Year for softball.
2016: Stepped onto campus as a freshman and made an immediate impact, to say the least ... was named first-team all-GLVC, the league's freshman of the year, NFCA first-team all-region, and a finalist (one of eight) for NFCA Freshman of the Year ... became Truman's first player to be named conference Freshman of the Year since 1999 ... played in 49 of the team's 50 games while making 48 starts and was the only Bulldog with an average of at least .400 at .402 (70-for-174) ... tallied 47 runs, six doubles, four triples, nine home runs, 21 RBI, and 111 total bases with a .638 slugging percentage and .444 on-base percentage ... came within three of tying the program's single-season stolen base record as she was 42-of-48 in swipes and attempts as a freshman ... recorded two separate hitting streaks of at least 10 games including one that lasted 16 contests (March 12-April 3) while the other lasted for 11 (Feb. 12-Feb. 28/opened the season) ... had a three-hit game eight times ... her best stretch of the season may have come from March 19-April 2 (12 games) when she went 27-for-48 (.563) and raised her average nearly 100 points from .357 to .452 ... swiped three bags in a single game three times including Central Missouri on March 7, Lewis on March 19 and Missouri S&T on March 25 ... named GLVC Player of the Week on March 21 ... that honor capped a week in which Reisinger went 8-for-17 (.471) with five runs, seven RBI, a double, two triples, a grand slam, and five stolen bases, helping raise her season batting average to a team-best .384 ... that week, she recorded three multi-hit games, including a 2-for-5 performance in game two of a doubleheader at Lewis, where she recorded her first collegiate grand slam and fourth round-tripper of the season as part of a five-run seventh inning ... for the week, Reisinger had an OPS (on-base + slugging percentage) of 1.441, reaching base in nine of 18 plate appearances ... among GLVC leaders, she was first in stolen bases (15 ahead of second place), second in runs scored, tied for second in triples, fourth in average, tied for fourth in hits, sixth in slugging, sixth in on-base percentage, and seventh in total bases ... when looking at the national rankings, Reisinger was 11th in stolen bases per game, 47th in triples and 48th in runs per game ... defensively, had just one error on 70 chances for a .986 fielding percentage ... named all-Academic GLVC.
High School
Reisinger will join the Truman softball program after starting and lettering four seasons at Troy Buchanan High School. She was named first-team all-state, first-team all-Metro, and Conference Player of the Year twice apiece while also garnering the state of Missouri's career hits record. She helped her team win a state title in 2011 and was a member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Daughter of Nick and Ann Reisinger ... has three older sisters ... is majoring in agricultural science ... birthday is December 30.
