2026: Saw action in 49 of the 50 games and made 45 starts in 2026 ... Batted exactly .300 in her sophomore season, totaling 39 hits in 130 at-bats ... Finished fourth on the team in home runs with eight and drove in 31 runs ... One of four Mountaineers to hit multiple grand slams in 2026 ... Her first home of the season was a grand slam against Furman on March 7 at the Mountaineer Classic ... Hit homers in back-to-back games against Southern Miss in the Mountaineers' Sun Belt home opener ... Bashed a go-ahead solo home run against Georgia Southern on April 24 ... Recorded a career-best five RBIs and hit a grand slam vs. Gardner-Webb on April 7 ... Tallied five games with multiple RBIs in her sophomore season ... Drove in five runs against Texas State on May 1 ... Registered a .546 slugging percentage, which ranked as the fifth-highest mark on the team ... Along with her .392 on-base percentage, she also ranked fourth on the squad in OPS at .938 ... Acted as the primary catcher for the Mountaineers in 2026 and posted a .985 fielding percentage ... Threw out eight would-be base stealers behind the dish. 

2025: Appeared and started in all 50 games in 2025 … Batted .311, the fourth-best batting average on the team … Slugged 11 home runs, the second-most on the team and the 14th-most in the Sun Belt Conference … Became the first App State freshman to record double-digit home runs since Allison Durrence hit 12 in 2019 … Finished second on the team in RBIs with 34 … Posted the second-best slugging percentage on the team in 2025, owning a .590 mark … One of four Mountaineers with at least 10 doubles in 2025 … Her fifth-inning double against Southern Miss on April 26 set the program record for doubles in a single season … Posted the second-best OPS on the team her freshman season, boasting a .957 clip … Also one of four Mountaineers with at least 50 hits in 2025 … Despite playing her secondary position primarily, she posted a .943 fielding percentage in the outfield and committed just two errors … Hit a go-ahead solo home run in the seventh inning at the Sun Belt Tournament against Louisiana on May 8 … Hit a game-tying home run with the Mountaineers trailing by one in the seventh inning on May 2 against Coastal Carolina … Recorded 14 multi-hit games in her rookie season … Tallied three three-hit games in 2025 … Hit her first career home run against Utah Valley on Feb. 21

HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year standout at Middle Creek High School in Apex, Gore joins App State with numerous individual accolades, including being named the SWAC Conference Player of the Year and earning all-conference honors and all-state honors. She batted .714 her senior year, amassing 40 hits in just 56 at-bats and swatting six homers. For her career, she boasted an astounding .543 batting average while smacking 102 hits and driving in 74 runs. Gore led her team in almost every major offensive category her senior year, including batting average, homers, doubles, RBIs, hits, slugging percentage and OPS. Gore was also a member of Lady Lightning Gold, coached by Natasha Stockwell and John Corn.