Dakota Farmer

Position:
Catcher
Height:
5-6
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Leander, Texas
Prev School:
Penn

Honors:
NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2024, 2025)

2025 – Sophomore: Saw action in nine games … made her Blue Devil debut behind the plate against Providence (2/15) during the Bubly Invitational … made four plate appearances … earned the start as catcher in the conference series opener versus Syracuse (3/14) … drew walks against Howard (2/21) and Elon (3/4) … posted a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with 16 putouts in 16 chances.

2024 - Freshman (at Penn): Made eight starts in 27 appearances for the Red and Blue … batted .317 in 41 at-bats with 13 hits and 5 RBI … collected her first collegiate hit in the bottom of the sixth against Penn State (2/25) … went 2-for-3 against Yale, driving in a pair of runners on a single in the bottom of the fourth (4/13) … recorded a career-high three RBI in Penn’s 6-3 extra-inning win over Brown (5/4) … scored seven runs … Held a 1.000 fielding percentage at the dish.

High School: Four-year letter winner in softball …2020 GRIT Award recipient ... 2021 team MVP … 2021 25-5A first team All-District … 2021 TGCA All-State 5A … 2021 TSWA All-State honorable mention third base … 2021 Extra Innings No. 60 overall c/o 2023 … 2021 Extra Innings No. 28 catcher c/o 2023 … Lone Star Prep's top 2023 Texas High School catchers … 2022 GRIT Award recipient … 2022 25 5-A first team All-District … 2022 TSWA first team All-State 5A catcher … 2022 SB Live All Central Texas third team catcher … 2023 SB Live Texas top 35 High School catcher … 2023 Team MVP award recipient … 2023 "QAB" Queen … 2023 25-5A first team All-District … 2023 25-5A Catcher of the Year award recipient … 2023 Central Texas All-Star … 2023 TGCA All-State 5A … TWSA All-State 5A second team catcher … Holds the Glenn High School records for home runs in a season (13) and career (40), RBIs in a season (59) and career (155), and total bases in a season (111) and career (306) … Had a career batting average of .463, on-base percentage of .549, and slugging percentage of 1.026 … Career OPS 1.576 … 138 career hits and 102 runs scored … Defensively, held a career .984 fielding percentage … Played club softball for Texas Blaze Fastpitch from 2013-18 … Texas Premier Fastpitch from 2018-20 and Texas Bombers Fastpitch from 2020-23 … 2020 17-5A Academic All-District … 2021-23 25-5A Academic All-District … 2023 THSCA Academic All- State … TGCA Academic All-State ranked No. 4 in class … Fellowship of Christian athletes officer … Greater Austin area scholarship recipient.

Personal: Daughter of Debbie and Steve Farmer … father played baseball at the University of Texas.

Last Updated: July 1, 2025