2025 Softball Roster
Lickey, Brooke
Jersey Number 5
Brooke Lickey
- Position:
- IF
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Columbia City, Ind.
- High School:
- Columbia City
Bio
• Purdue Fort Wayne Top 50 Student (2025)
• College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024, 2025)
• NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2023, 2024)
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
2025: Started all 47 games at third base ... Batted .246 and slugged .289 ... Had four hits in her first four at bats against Creighton (Feb. 7) and Coastal Carolina (Feb. 7) ... Went 1-for-1 with three runs against Indiana State (March 9) ... Was 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a run at IU Indy (March 14) ... Put together a 2-for-3 effort at Youngstown State (April 3) ... Knocked three hits in four at bats at Oakland (April 13) ... Drew three walks against Cleveland State (May 8) in the Horizon League Championship.
2024: Played in all 47 games with 43 starts at third base and four at shortstop ... Had six multi-hit games ... Went 2-for-3 against Austin Peay (Feb. 10) and Montana (Feb. 18) ... Went 3-for-4 with four RBIs against Youngstown State (March 22) ... Recorded two hits in two games at Detroit Mercy (April 19-20) ... Had two hits in the season finale against Oakland (May 4).
2023: Played in 46 games with 43 starts, all at third base ... Went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two runs and an RBI at IUPUI (April 8) ... Knocked a double against Northern Kentucky (April 22) ... Had just four defensive errors in 70 attempts at third base.
High School: Had a career batting average of .560 at Columbia City ... Recorded 102 hits and 72 RBIs while slugging .928 ... Earned First Team All-State and First Team All-Conference in 2021 ... Led her team to sectional and regional titles ... Member of Future Educator in Action ... Family Career and Community Leaders of America, Key Club and National Honor Society ... Played club softball with the Indiana Shock (2014-18, 2019-20), Indiana Prospect (2018-19), and Indiana Magic Gold (2020-22).
Personal: Daughter of Kimberly and Brent Lickey ... Has one sister, Brayden, who also played on the Purdue Fort Wayne softball team (2022-24) ... Her mother, Kimberly, ran track and field and cross country at Huntington University ... SALT (Student-Athlete Leadership Team) President in 2024-25 ... Valued member of the Mastodon media services office as a student-worker ... Majoring in elementary education.
• College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024, 2025)
• NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete (2023, 2024)
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
2025: Started all 47 games at third base ... Batted .246 and slugged .289 ... Had four hits in her first four at bats against Creighton (Feb. 7) and Coastal Carolina (Feb. 7) ... Went 1-for-1 with three runs against Indiana State (March 9) ... Was 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a run at IU Indy (March 14) ... Put together a 2-for-3 effort at Youngstown State (April 3) ... Knocked three hits in four at bats at Oakland (April 13) ... Drew three walks against Cleveland State (May 8) in the Horizon League Championship.
2024: Played in all 47 games with 43 starts at third base and four at shortstop ... Had six multi-hit games ... Went 2-for-3 against Austin Peay (Feb. 10) and Montana (Feb. 18) ... Went 3-for-4 with four RBIs against Youngstown State (March 22) ... Recorded two hits in two games at Detroit Mercy (April 19-20) ... Had two hits in the season finale against Oakland (May 4).
2023: Played in 46 games with 43 starts, all at third base ... Went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two runs and an RBI at IUPUI (April 8) ... Knocked a double against Northern Kentucky (April 22) ... Had just four defensive errors in 70 attempts at third base.
High School: Had a career batting average of .560 at Columbia City ... Recorded 102 hits and 72 RBIs while slugging .928 ... Earned First Team All-State and First Team All-Conference in 2021 ... Led her team to sectional and regional titles ... Member of Future Educator in Action ... Family Career and Community Leaders of America, Key Club and National Honor Society ... Played club softball with the Indiana Shock (2014-18, 2019-20), Indiana Prospect (2018-19), and Indiana Magic Gold (2020-22).
Huge Dubs!
Saturday, May 10
Mastodon Softball walks off NKU
Friday, April 25
Softball Win over IUPUI
Monday, April 15
Winning 'Dons are Happy 'Dons!
Sunday, February 25