University of South Dakota Athletics

2019
Proved to be the best hitter/pitcher in the Summit League for the second year in a row and was rewarded with NFCA All-Region honors … one of three Coyotes who started all 61 games … earned all-Summit League honors as a designated player … led the Coyotes with a 14-10 record and a 3.59 ERA in 24 starts and 35 appearances totaling 132.2 innings … was fourth in the League in wins, sixth in strikeouts with 71 and had the eighth-best ERA … at the plate, hit .338 with six home runs, 41 RBIs and scored 28 runs … tied teammate Jamie Holscher for the most hits in the Summit with 68, ranked third in doubles with 13, and had the fifth-best batting average … began the year with an 11-game hitting streak, longest of the season by any Coyote … was 20-for-39 (.513) during the streak with three doubles, two triples, three homers and 16 RBIs … hit a grand slam and pitched a five-hit shutout on the second day of the season in a win against Dayton (2/9) … named inaugural Summit Player of the Week by driving in nine runs during the opening weekend and winning three games in the circle (2/11) … allowed six hits – all singles – in a 6-0 shutout of Cornell (2/22) … had three hits at the plate and allowed three hits in a five-inning performance and an 11-1 win against Northern Colorado (3/1) … homered off All-American Odicci Alexander and struck out 2017 National Player of the Year Megan Good in a game against nationally-ranked James Madison in Tempe (3/8) … pitched the final two innings of USD’s 6-4 upset of No. 23/25 Michigan (3/9) … pitched a two-hit shutout against Cleveland State in Georgia (3/16) … pitched a one-hit shutout against Purdue Fort Wayne on its first home date of the season (3/30) … delivered a walk-off base hit up the middle that scored Alyssa Fernandez with the winning run of a 5-4 victory against Omaha (4/6) … had four hits in the two games against Omaha, and allowed just four hits while striking out a season-high seven in a 4-0 shutout in game two (4/6) … was 7-for-9 in the series with six RBIs, two more hits than Omaha posted in nine innings off the right hander … took a shutout into the final inning of USD’s opening win against Purdue Fort Wayne in the Summit League Tournament (5/9) … went 3-for-3 with five RBIs in leading USD to a 10-1 win against North Dakota State in the winner’s bracket of the Summit League Tournament (5/10) … was named to the Summit League’s All-Tournament Team after totaled five hits in four games and going 1-1 in the circle with a 2.17 ERA … named to the NISC all-regional team after logging two hits including a double with two RBIs in two games in Ames … made the Summit League honor roll.
 

Here it comes... there it goes!!

Dustie Durham leads off the sixth with her sixth home run of the season!
It's 6-2 Yotes!#WeAreSouthDakota #GoYotes pic.twitter.com/ZtwPkYvfcS

— Coyote Softball (@SDCoyotesSB) May 3, 2019

2018
Proved to be the best utility player in the Summit … was 11-13 in the circle with an ERA of 4.83 with 81 strikeouts … inside the batter’s box, hit .292 with 12 extra-base hits, 21 RBIs and 11 runs scored … earned 20 starts outside of pitching including 12 at first base and seven at third … hit in all but the first two spots of the lineup … earned 11 of the Coyotes’ 17 wins including four in conference play … hit .390 (16-for-41) in Summit play with a .634 slugging percentage … totaled eight doubles, two triples and two homers … pitched a team-high 130 1/3 innings in 32 appearances with 24 starts … tossed nine complete games with three shutouts and netted two saves … logged the fifth-most innings amongst Summit players and tallied the sixth-most strikeouts … had the 18^th-best batting average overall and eighth-best in Summit play … allowed two runs on three hits to earn her first victory as a Coyote (vs. New Mexico, 2/17) … struck out a season-high nine in a complete-game win against UMass Lowell (2/25) … tossed a five-hit shutout in a 1-0 win against UNLV (3/2) … had a three-hit shutout with seven Ks against no walks against Eastern Michigan (3/17) … beat South Dakota State with a four-hit shutout (4/5) … had 10 multi-hit games and six games with multiple RBIs … was 5-for-7 with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs in a doubleheader sweep of Omaha (3/22) … was 3-for-4 with a double and two RBIs in the win against South Dakota State (4/5) … also homered against Kansas City in the regular season finale (5/5)

2017 (Phoenix College)
Earned first-team NJCAA Division II All-America honors ... was 23-3 in the circle in leading Phoenix to a third-place finish at nationals ... 23 wins were 15th-best in the nation and her 1.88 ERA ranked 20th ... had 129 strikeouts in 149 innings of work ... at the plate, hit .353 with 15 doubles, four triples and 12 home runs ... drove in 55 runs and scored 65 times ... was a perfect 18-for-18 on stolen bases

2016 (Yavapai College)
Was 14-9 in the circle with a 3.62 ERA in helping lead Yavapai to nationals ... struck out 100 batters in 147 innings ... at the plate, hit .418 with 13 doubles, three triples and 11 home runs ... drove in 56 runs and scored 49 times ... had a .430 on-base percentage and slugged .662

Prep
Earned offensive and defensive player of the year honors for Buckeye Union High School ... had 29 wins and struck out 385 batters in 225 innings of work ... compiled a 0.96 ERA ... finished with a .644 batting average ... also competed in volleyball, basketball and swimming for the Hawks

Personal
Daughter of Debbie Barnes ... criminal justice major with a minor in health sciences ... training to be a firefighter