Last Fall
• started four games in left field for the Cowgirls.
• went 2-for-4 with a double, three RBIs and a run scored against Carl Albert State College.
• had a stolen base against Northeastern State.
at Blanche Thomas High School (2004-08)
• lettered four years for coach Garrett Smith.
• was a part of the 2004 Class A state championship team.
• was also a part of the academic state championship team from 2005 to 2007.
• batted .543 her senior year and named to the All-State softball team.
• also played basketball and slow-pitch softball all four years.
• was named All-State in slow pitch, academic All-State in basketball, and a conference all-star academic athlete.
• was a part of the basketball team that was state runner-up in 2008.
• participated in 10 state tournaments while in high school.
• played summer ball for the Oklahoma Dynamites, which won the 2007 AFA National Championship, with coaches Bill Foutch and OSU softball alum Jaime Foutch.
• also recruited by Rose State and Cameron.
Personal
Born on April 6, 1990, Sammy Jo is the daughter of Stan and Beth Diffendaffer. She has a brother, Derek. Sammy Jo plans on majoring in interior design at Oklahoma State. She played the piano at every graduation at her high school since she was in the eighth grade.
