Players from the Herd and the NPF team sign autographs during FanFest.
High School: Dawes led Tippecanoe High School in triples and extra base hits her senior season, while hitting .450 at the plate and posting a .539 on-base percentage...the first-team All-Central Buckeye Selection helped her high school reach the 2011 Ohio state final four...four-time all-conference first team selection...selected first team all-metro in 2011 and 2012...named rookie of the year in 2009...Dawes was a three time All-Academic Team member and All-District selection...actively involved in student government and FCA...earned the Red Devil Award for leadership and ability in 2012.
Personal: Born Sept. 10, 1993 to parents Bob and Lisa...step-father is Art...has five siblings...Addie (22), Alicia (20), Logan (16), Ashley (12) and Landon (4)...major is marketing.