At the time of her selection, the 5-foot-11 senior right-handed pitcher had led the Trojans to a 32-2 record and the Division 1 regional final this spring. Cavanaugh batted .593 with 51 RBI, 57 runs and nine home runs through 34 games, compiling a .633 on-base percentage. Ranked as the nation’s No. 41 prospect in her class by Softball America, she also owned a record of 19-0 with a 0.41 ERA in the circle, fanning 244 batters and walking just four over 102 innings.
Cavanaugh has maintained a 3.99 weighted GPA in the classroom. She has signed a written letter of athletic aid to play softball at the University of Oregon this fall.
Cavanaugh has volunteered locally as a student athletic trainer at Traverse City Central High athletic events, assisting the school’s trainer with treating injuries. She has also donated her time to a 12U travel softball team, providing pitching instruction.
