Nicole Ochotnicki

Photo by: Rick Yeatts Photography

Photo by: Colin Mitchell

Photo by: Rick Yeatts Photography

Photo by: Clay Massey

Position:
C
Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
High School:
Vista Ridge HS
Hometown:
Cedar Park, TX
Prev School:
Vista Ridge HS
Pronounced:
R/R

• 2020 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal Recipient
• 2020 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
• 2019 Conference USA All-Academic Team
• 2019 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal Recipient
• 2019 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
• 2018 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal Recipient
• 2018 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
• 2017 Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal Recipient
• 2017 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

2020 (SENIOR)
Made 20 appearances for North Texas while starting 19 games behind the plate ... Hit .205 with nine hits, two doubles, a triple and a home run while driving in eight runs ... Slugged at a .364 clip while reaching base at a .315 percentage, drawing eight walks ... Team-high 170 putouts with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage while throwing out four would-be base stealers ... Notched a hit and an RBI in the win over UTSA on 3/8 ... Hit her lone home run of the season at No. 5 Oklahoma on 2/29 ... Posted two hits, three RBI and a pair of runs while hitting her first-career triple in the win over UT Arlington on 2/25 ... Notched a pair of hits in the win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on 2/22 ... Caught Hope Trautwein's 21-strikeout game at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on 2/21 ... Picked up her first hit of the year in the win at McNeese State on 2/9 ... On March 13, the remainder of the 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

2019 (JUNIOR)
Started all 54 of North Texas' games behind the plate ... Named to the Conference USA All-Academic Team ... Hit .205 with 24 hits and seven doubles while driving in 15 runs ... Slugged at a .265 clip while posting a .350 on-base percentage ... Posted a .981 fielding percentage while throwing out six would-be base stealers ... Posted a pair of hits against Marshall on 5/9 ... Notched a pair of hits, RBI and doubles while also scoring a run in the win over UTSA on 4/20 ... Drove in a pair of runs in the win over UTSA on 4/19 ... Recorded two hits and a pair of RBI at Houston Baptist on 4/9 ... Drove in a run, scored a run and recorded a hit in both wins over FIU on 3/30 and 3/31 ... Drove in a pair of runs while notching a hit in the win over Southern Miss on 3/9 ... Recorded two hits at UT Arlington on 2/27 ... Notched a pair of hits at Baylor on 2/22 ... Recorded a hit and drove in a run in the win over Seton Hall on 2/16 ... Notched a season-high three hits with a double and an RBI in the win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on 2/15 ... Recorded a pair of hits against California Baptist on 2/9.

2018 (SOPHOMORE)
Started all 52 of North Texas' games with 51 starts being behind the plate ... Hit .261 with 40 hits, four doubles and a career-high five home runs while driving in 23 runs ... Slugged at a .386 clip while posting a .339 on-base percentage ... Posted 10 sacrifice bunts which ranked second on the team and eighth in Conference USA ... Ranked second on the team in walks (17) and fielding percentage (.977), and third in hits (40) and RBI (23) ... Threw out 11 would-be base stealers ... Tallied a career-high three RBI with a home run at UTEP on 4/15 ... Hit .364 with three RBI and three stolen bases in the sweep over Mississippi Valley State from 4/7-4/8 ... Reached base safely in 11 straight games from 3/31-4/22, the third-longest streak on the team ... Recorded a game-winning sacrifice fly and also hit a game-winning home run to secure road wins over regular season Conference USA Champion Florida Atlantic on 3/30 and 3/31 ... Posted three hits, a pair of runs and an RBI in the win over Iowa State on 3/14 ... Posted three hits at Charlotte on 3/10 ... Hit a walk-off single against UT-Arlington 3/4 ... Hit .500 with a pair of home runs and five RBI in the Schutt Invitational ... Went 2-for-4 with a home run and a career-high five total bases against Rhode Island on 2/16 ... Opened the season with a career-high three hits against Louisiana-Monroe on 2/8.

2017 (FRESHMAN)
Made 49 appearances for North Texas while starting 46 games behind the plate ... Hit .202 with 24 hits, seven doubles and a home run while driving in seven ... Posted a .286 slugging percentage and reached base at a .280 clip while walking eight times ... Recorded 167 putouts while posting a .979 fielding percentage ... Posted five multi-hit games ... Recorded back-to-back multi-hit games while going 4-for-9 in the series against Louisiana Tech from 4/29-4/30 ... Notched a pair of hits at Abilene Christian on 4/19 ... Tallied the first multi-RBI game of her career in the win over Stephen F. Austin on 4/5 ... Recorded the first multi-hit game of her career in the win over Wichita State on 3/3 ... Posted her first career hit against UMass Lowell on 2/11 ... Made her collegiate debut against Arkansas on 2/11.

High School
• Named to the 5A Texas Sport Writers Associations all-state team
• Led Vista Ridge to a 21-2 record, including a perfect 11-0 district record, and a trip to the class 5A state finals as a junior, where she lost to future North Texas teammates Lauren Craine and Rhylie Makawe and Aledo High School
• Twice been named to the Hill Country News Dazzling Dozen, earning Offensive MVP honors as a junior
• Played for head coach Lauren Myrick