TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Head Softball Coach Mike Perniciaro announced Indiana State's complete signing class Friday with the addition of four future Sycamores. The incoming class includes three middle infielders, and a first base/outfielder.
 
"We are very excited about this class of student athletes," said head coach Mike Perniciaro. "Abi, Bella, Danielle, and Kennedy all show what Sycamore Softball is all about. They have talent on the field, are great in the classroom, and are role models to their peers off the field. Each of them bring positive energy and passion to the game."
 
All four are expected to be on campus next fall and ready to participate starting with the 2021 season.
 
Indiana State Softball Signing Class

Name	Pos.	Hometown	Previous School
Abi Chipps	INF	Herculaneum, Mo.	Jefferson R7 HS
Bella Henning	1B/OF	Owensboro, Ky.	Owensboro Catholic HS
Danielle Henning	INF	Owensboro, Ky.	Owensboro Catholic HS
Kennedy Shade	INF	Leo, Ind.	Leo HS

 
Abi Chipps / INF / Herculaneum, Mo. / Jefferson R7 HS
 
Chipps had a career high .617 batting average, 159 stolen bases, and holds the record for most singles in the state of Missouri with 188. She received All-State, All-Region, All-Conference, and All-District all four years of her high school career.
 
Bella Henning / 1B/OF / Owensboro, Ky.  / Owensboro Catholic HS
 
As a junior, Bella Henning was a First Team All-State, First Team All-County, and All-Area team selection. She also played in the Kentucky East West All Star game. 
 
Danielle Henning / INF / Owensboro, Ky. / Owensboro Catholic HS
 
D. Henning was an All-District and an All-State team selection as a junior. She also played in the Kentucky East West All Star game.
 
Kennedy Shade / INF / Leo, Ind. / Leo HS
 
As a junior, Shade posted a .481 batting average, 35 RBIs, and scored 34 runs. She helped her team win a conference championship and also finished as a State-Runner Up.
 
 
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