Awards:

• All-American First Team (2020-21, 2021, 2022)
• All-American Second Team (2019)
• NFHCA West Player of the Year (2022)
• NFHCA All-West First Team (2019, 2020-21, 2021, 2022)
• All-Big Ten First Team (2019, 2021, 2022)
• All-Big Ten Second Team (2020-21)
• Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2019)
• Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (9/23/19, 4/19/21, 9/13/21, 8/30/22, 9/12/22, 9/17/22)
• Big Ten Freshman of the Week (9/3/19, 9/16/19, 9/23/19, 9/30/19, 10/14/19)
• NFHCA Division I Offensive Player of the Week (9/25/19, 4/21/21, 9/14/22)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2020, 2021)
• 2022 NFHCA Division I Senior Team
• NCAA All-Tournament Team (2022)

Career Highs:

• Goals: 4 (vs. Maine, 8/28/22)
• Assists: 3 (vs. Kent State, 9/10/21)
• Points: 8 (vs. Maine, 8/28/22)
• Shots: 12 (2x, most recent at UMass, 8/29/22)
• Shots on Goal: 10 (at Stanford, 8/30/19)

Season Highs:

• Goals: 4 (vs. Maine, 8/28)
• Assists: 2 (at Princeton, 9/18)
• Points: 8 (vs. Maine, 8/28)
• Shots: 12 (at UMass, 8/29)
• Shots on Goal: 8 (at UMass, 8/29)

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2022:

• All-American First Team
• NFHCA West Player of the Year
• All-Big Ten First Team
• 3x Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (8/30, 9/12, 9/17)
• NFHCA Division I Offensive Player of the Week (9/14)
• NCAA All-Tournament Team
• NFHCA All-West First Team
• NFHCA Collegiate Watch List
• Ranked second in the nation with 25 goals (tied fourth most in a season in Northwestern history) and 58 points (fifth most in Northwestern history)
• Scored a career-high four goals in season opener against No. 22 Maine, the first-four goal performance by a Wildcat since Pascale Massey in 2016 (8/28)
• Scored two goals against No. 25 UMass, marking the first time a Wildcat has scored six goals through the team's first two games since at least 1994 (8/29)
• Posted three points against No. 18 Duke with a goal and her first assist of the season (9/2)
• Scored against No. 14 Boston College for her fourth game in a row with a goal
• Scored two goals in the span of 40 seconds in the national championship rematch vs. No. 11 Liberty (9/9)
• Scored two goals against No. 9 Virginia, marking her sixth consecutive game with a goal to start the season, the longest such streak by a Wildcat since at least 1996 (9/11)
• Collected three points with an assist and the game-winning goal against Penn (9/16)
• Recorded her first two-assist game of the season against No. 8 Princeton (9/18)
• Became just the second player in Northwestern history to score 75 career goals with her first of two goals against Richmond (9/25)
• Scored two goals and fired seven shots on goal in the win over No. 6 Penn State (9/30)
• Scored a goal three minutes into the contest against No. 4 Maryland (10/2)
• Fired two shots against No. 23 Rutgers (10/8)
• Scored her 80th career goal against Michigan State, becoming the second player in program history and fifth player in Big Ten history to reach that milestone (10/14)
• Became the country's first player to reach 20 goals in 2022 with a score against No. 21 Ohio State (10/16)
• Recorded three points on a goal and an assist against Indiana (10/28)
• Scored a goal and fired nine shots against Miami (OH) (10/30)
• Fired 16 shots, including six on goal, in the Big Ten Tournament (11/3-11/6)
• Scored a goal in the fourth quarter to force overtime in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals (11/13)
• Scored the game-winner and assisted the insurance goal against No. 2 Maryland in the NCAA Final Four to send the Wildcats to their second straight national championship game (11/18)
• Recorded her third goal of the NCAA Tournament in championship against No. 1 North Carolina (11/20)

2021:

• All-American First Team
• NFHCA All-West First Team
• All-Big Ten First Team
• Led the National Champion Wildcats and ranked second in the conference with 45 points (t-9th most in program history) and 18 goals (t-18th most in program history)
• Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (9/13)
• Seventh Wildcat to eclipse 50 career goals
• Scored in the season opening win over No. 6 UConn (8/27)
• Contributed two goals and two assists against No. 21 Miami (8/29)
• Fired a goal against No. 12 Duke to score in each of Northwestern's first three games (9/3)
• Set a new career high with three assists while adding a goal against No. 23 Kent State (9/10)
• Achieved her fifth career hat trick and recorded an assist against No. 25 Maine (9/12)
• Logged three points on a goal and an assist in the win over No. 7 Maryland (9/30)
• Added a goal against Penn State (10/3)
• Recorded her second hat trick of the season and assisted another goal against Ball State (10/10)
• Posted another hat-trick against Michigan State (10/17)
•  Logged a goal and an assist in senior day win over Indiana (10/31)
•  Scored a game-winning goal in overtime against Harvard to send the Wildcats to the National Championship game (11/19)

2020-21:

• All-American First Team
• NFHCA All-West Region First Team
• Led the team with 15 goals on the season, in addition to five assists
• Earned Second Team All-Big Ten honors (4/19)
• Posted an assist in win over Michigan State (2/27)
• Put up three shots and two assists in comeback victory against Maryland (2/28)
• Notched fourth assist of the season on Northwestern's lone goal against Penn State (3/5)
• Netted the game-winner and her first goal of the season in second win over Maryland (3/7)
• Led the team with two goals in shut-out win over Indiana (3/12)
• Grabbed two goals and an assist in overtime win against Ohio State (3/26)
• Scored Northwestern's lone goal against No. 10 Rutgers (4/9)
• Added another goal against the Scarlet Knights (4/11)
• Netted two goals to lift the 'Cats to a win over No. 2 Iowa (4/15)
• Recorded the game-winner to complete sweep of No. 2 Iowa (4/17)
• Added another game-winning goal against No. 8 Rutgers in opening round of the Big Ten Tournament (4/21)
• Posted goal against Ohio State (4/22)
• Contributed two goals in NCAA win over Delaware (4/30)
• Recorded the lone goal against Iowa in the NCAA quarterfinals (5/2)

2019: 

• All-American Second Team
• Earned NFCA First-Team All West Region Honors
• Named Big Ten Freshman of the Year and First-Team All-Big Ten after leading the conference in shots (99), goals (28) and points (59)
• Ranked third in the nation in goals per game and points per game
• Her 28 goals scored in a season are tied for second-most in program history and the most ever scored by a Wildcat rookie
• Received six Big Ten weekly honors, named Freshman of the Week five times and Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week once
• Notched four hat tricks, including back to-back in victories at No. 12 Ohio State (9/20) and Miami (9/22), then against Kent State (10/20), and a fourth in the Big Ten Tournament first round win over Rutgers (11/17)

2018:

• Sat out her first-year season with an injury

High School:

• Played for HDM, her club team, for 13 years
• The squad won the 2015 and 2018 Indoor National Championships

Personal:

• Daughter of Ann and Fred Baekers
• Born in Rijswijk, South-Holland, Netherlands
• Majoring in Journalism