Fort Hays State softball coach Erin Kinberger announced the signing of four transfers for the 2013 season, all coming from junior college programs in Kansas and Oklahoma. All four will be juniors in 2013, which includes Bianca Adame, Amy Dunn, Katlyn Kern, and Jordan Jones.

Adame was a All-KJCCC West Division First Team and All-Region 6 First Team selection in 2012 at shortstop for Seward County (Kan.) Community College. A native of El Paso, Texas, Adame had a tremendous season at SCCC as a sophomore hitting .447, while setting single-season school records with 101 hits, 10 triples, and 41 stolen bases. She also led the team in runs scored with 64 and recorded 37 RBI, helping the Saints to a 40-19 record. Adame added 13 doubles for a total of 23 extra-base hits in 2012. She only struck out six times in 226 at bats and had a .457 on-base percentage. Adame also had a successful freshman campaign in 2011, hitting .318 with four extra-base hits, 17 RBI, 31 runs scored, and 24 stolen bases. She has the ability to play both the infield and outfield.

Dunn comes to the program from Garden City (Kan.) Community College, where she played for two years. Dunn appeared in 31 games as a sophomore for GCCC in 2012, batting .333 in a limited hitting role. As a freshman in 2011, she hit .200 with four home runs and 14 RBI. Dunn is a native of Lakin, Kan., and is listed as a catcher.

Kern transfers to Fort Hays State from Eastern Oklahoma State College, where she played two years. The Wichita, Kan., native posted 20 wins as a pitcher over two years with a career ERA of 4.28 and 122 strikeouts. As a hitter, she posted a career average of .270 with 14 doubles, one triple, one home run and 27 RBI over two years.

Jones comes to the program from Connors State (Okla.) College, where she played for two years. A native of Skiatook, Okla., Jones posted 18 wins as a pitcher over two years with a career ERA of 1.77 and 128 strikeouts. She saw limited action as a hitter in the two years with a .308 average, three home runs and nine RBI.

2013 FHSU Softball Transfers

Player	Pos.	B/T	Hometown	Previous School
Bianca Adame	UT	L/R	El Paso, Texas	Seward County (Kan.) CC
Amy Dunn	C	L/L	Lakin, Kan.	Garden City (Kan.) CC
Katlyn Kern	P/UT	R/R	Wichita, Kan.	Eastern Oklahoma State College
Jordan Jones	P/UT	R/R	Skiatook, Okla.	Connors State (Okla.) College

2013 FHSU Softball Incoming Freshmen

Player	Pos.	B/T	Hometown	Previous School
Tori Beltz	1B	R/R	Rose Hill, Kan.	Rose Hill HS
Lauryn Chase	OF/UT	R/R	Colorado Springs, Colo.	Fountain-Fort Carson HS
Courtney Dobson	2B	R/R	Broken Arrow, Okla.	Union HS
Paxton Duran	P	R/R	Brighton, Colo.	Brighton HS
Calee Eaton	3B/C	R/R	Clinton, Mo.	Clinton HS
Adara Erickson	C/UT	R/R	Fountain, Colo.	Fountain-Fort Carson HS