The 5-foot-9 senior right-handed pitcher and first baseman led the Yellow Jackets to a 23-5 record and the Class 3A state finals this past season. The state’s Gatorade Softball Player of the Year as a sophomore, Betenbaugh compiled a 21-4 record with a 0.64 ERA and batted .481 with, 12 home runs and 38 RBI. She struck out 225 batters in 152.1 innings pitched. A four-time Region Player of the Year, Betenbaugh was also a two-time Class 4A Player of the Year and was named the High School Sports Report’s co-Miss Softball.
Betenbaugh has maintained a 3.97 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball on scholarship at the University of South Carolina beginning this fall.
A devoted member of her church youth group, Betenbaugh has volunteered locally on behalf of food-donation drives and youth softball programs.