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Date of Birth: 04/19/2006
Parents: Jason and Lynsee Bates 
Siblings: Blakely
Why Murray State?
"I chose Murray State because of the winning atmosphere the softball program has and because I know I’ll be surrounded by good people and great coaches."
Major: Health Science
High School: Wilson High School
High School Accomplishments: Fastpitch and Slowpitch All-State, Valedictorian, Class President, Blue Ribbon Scholar, 3x Fastpitch All-Ardmoreite Second Team, 2x Best of the Arbuckles Athlete of the Week, #1 overall player from Region 7, Healdton Masonic Lodge Scholar
Favorite Hobbies: Bible Studies, Being with my Friends, and Working Out
Favorite Sports Team: "My favorite teams include OU Gymnastics, OU Softball, and the OKC Thunder of course!" 
Favorite Movie/Show: Instant Family/Dance Moms
Future Goals: "My future goals are to grow in my faith, earn my degree, and become a radiologic technologist."