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2026 Softball Roster

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Will Burris/Mizzou Athletics
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4 Danielle Blackstun

  • Position OF
  • Height 5-4
  • Hometown O'Fallon, Mo.
  • High School Fort Zumwalt West HS

Biography

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2023-24 SEC First-Year Honor Roll

SOPHOMORE (2025)

  • Appeared in 38 games, entering primarily as a pinch runner.
  • Tallied nine runs with two walks.
  • Notched a .333 on-base percentage.
  • Was 3-for-4 on stolen bases.

FRESHMAN (2024)

  • Appeared in 37 games, entering primarily as a pinch runner.
  • Notched 17 runs and a stolen base (1-for-1).
  • Made Mizzou debut against NC State (2/9).
  • Scored her first career run against Liberty (2/10).

Prep

  • Three-time First Team All-District
  • Three-time First Team All-Conference
  • First Team All-Region and All-State as a senior
  • Four-time letter winner in Softball at Fort Zumwalt West High School
  • Helped the team to a 2020 District Championship and a quarterfinals appearance
  • Career record holder for hits (164), runs scored (129), stolen bases (75), walks (48) and plate appearances (409)
  • Registered a batting average of .467 along with .532 on-base percentage and .660 slugging percentage to go along with 76 RBI, 16 walks, 232 total bases and 351 at-bats over her high school career
  • Selected to the St. Charles County Amateur Hall of Fame
  • Graduated from Fort Zumwalt West High School in 2023 with a 4.2 GPA
  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude along with Academic All-Conference and Academic All-State honors
  • Awarded the Missouri Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish
  • Played on Select Fastpitch softball team
  • Hit .327 (.437 on-base percentage) with 34 runs, 37 stolen bases and 20 walks over the summer of 2023
  • During the summer of 2022, batted .448 (.521 on-base percentage) with 82 hits, 55 runs, 37 stolen bases and 25 walks

Personal 

  • Born January 10, 2005
  • Daughter of Trish and Nate Blackstun
  • Has a brother, Dominic
  • Her father, Nate Blackstun, played football at Truman State University
  • Other family members who have competed in athletics at the collegiate level include Larry Blackstun (Mizzou Football), Casey Blackstun (Central Missouri State Football), Heidi (Brown) Blackstun (Mizzou Softball) and Julianne Hutchison (Jacksonville Soccer)
  • Volunteers through her church and the food pantry
  • Majoring in Undeclared Business

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2024Freshman

    OF
    5'4"
    4
  • 4

    2025Sophomore

    OF
    5'4"
    4
  • 4

    2026Junior

    OF
    5'4"
    4