2014
Started 50 of 51 games at shortstop ... finished third on USD's all-time assists list with 331 ... hit .237 with one home run, 12 RBIs and 20 runs scored ... also stole five bases and had three doubles and a triple ... batted .273 in Summit League play ... had eight multi-hit games ... had three hits against Bethune-Cookman (3/9) ... hit a solo home run at Fort Wayne (3/28) ... named to the Summit League Honor Roll, earning Distinguished Scholar status ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence ... named an NFCA Scholar-Athlete for having a cumulative GPA above 3.5 for the 2013-14 academic year
2013
Started all 48 games...had a season-high two home runs and four RBIs against Idaho State on Feb. 10...walked 18-times, second-most on the team...finished tied for second on the team and tied for seventh in the league with seven home runs...had a season-high five game hitting streak from Feb. 9 to March 22...was third on the team with 28 RBIs and fifth with 25 runs...fifth on team with a slugging percentage of .425 and fourth with four steals...named to the Summit League Honor Roll....named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
2012
Started 53 games and finished second on the team with a .262 average, improving more than 100 points from her freshman season...finished with one homer, four doubles and 12 RBI...had eight multi-hit games...was 3-for-4 with an RBI in win over Oakland (04/07/12), setting career-high for hits in a game...tied that with a 3-for-4 effort with an RBI in win over Western Illinois (04/28/12)...was 2-for-3 with two RBI over Oakland (04/06/12)...finished with 60 assists in the field...named to Academic All-Summit League team...also named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2011
Started all 51 games at shortstop...finished with three homers and 13 RBI at the plate, hitting .154 in 123 at-bats...hit a key three-run homer in win over Hartford (04/21/11), posting a career-high three RBI in the game...scored a career-high two runs against Youngstown State (03/13/11)...finished with 74 putouts and 82 assists from shortstop position...finished season with eight-game errorless streak.
Prep
Enjoyed a successful playing career at Yankton High School...named all-state honorable mention selection in helping Yankton to a fifth-place finish at the state tournament in 2009...In 2008, Broders was first-team all-state and also part of the Yankton's third-place team. She also earned all-state honors in 2007...Broders hit .541 with 12 homers and 37 RBI, while hitting .368 in 2009...she hit .474 with three homers in 2007...in 2008-09 for the Yankton Fury, Broders hit .314 with 14 homers. At the nationals, she hit .474 with two homers and a .947 slugging percentage...also participated in track and field at Yankton, where she was a three-time placewinner at state...also a member of the Sioux Falls Fusion club team and of the Yankton Fury summer softball team...also named to the South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association Academic All-State team for women's basketball.
Personal
Daughter of Dan and Deb Broders...Psychology major and is in the Pre-Med program with a mionr in Interdisciplinary Sciences.
