Monmouth University Athletics

2022 (Freshman): Appeared in eight games … Collected five at bats … Hit by a pitch in her collegiate debut on Opening Day against Bethune-Cookman (2/18) … Entered as a pinch-runner and scored a run in the win over UAlbany (3/11).

Before Monmouth: Started for the varsity team at Providence Catholic High School since her freshman season. Helped lead team to 2018 Class 3A IHSA third place Finish and 2019 Sectional Championship. Posted a .456 batting average in 2018 and a .426 batting average in 2019. Named to the GCAC All-Conference Team in 2018 and 2019. Earned 2nd Team All-Area honors in 2019. Played club softball for the Chicago Cheetahs, holding a .514 batting average in 2019.
 
Personal: Parents are Phil and Melissa Mucha. Intending to major in physical therapy.
 
Salsburg on Mucha: "Nicole is a lefty hitter who plays up the middle. She has a strong love for the game, and you can see it in everything she does."