University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

Career Highlights:
• Detroit Mercy Athletic Director Honor Roll selection (2025)

2025:
• Started in 30 of 35 games played
• Ranked third on the team in RBI (10), tied for second in triples (1), tied for third in home runs (2), ranked fifth in total bases (27).
• Also posted 18 hits, eight runs, a double, and 27 total bases.
• Recorded five multi-hit games.
• Went 3-for-4 with an RBI triple and a pair of runs scored in season debut vs WIU (2/8)
• Hit 2-for-3, connecting on her first career home run hitting .400 (2-for-5 overall) in series vs PFW (3/28).
• Went 1-for-2 with a pair of RBI, snapping an eight-game skid with a thrilling 4-3 Metro Series win over arch-rival Oakland (4/8).
• Made the first out to turn a triple play against Oakland.
• Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in the series finale vs OU (4/9).
• Hit .375 overall going 3-for-8 with three RBI in the series win vs OU, helping the Titans secure their first Metro Series win over the Golden Grizzlies since the 2019 season.
• Hit 2-for-3 with three RBI off her first career double and a two-run homer vs IU Indy (5/2).
• Hit 2-for-3 vs NKU (4/19).
• Led the team, hitting .364 with four hits and a triple at the season-opening DePaul Rosemont Tournament (2/8-2/9).

High School:
• Two-year letter winner for Head Coaches Bob Hall & Karlene Kilburn
• Also a three-year letter winner in basketball
• 2023 all-district, all-county, all-region, and All-MAC Academic selection at utility
• 2022 All-MAC Academic and Honorable Mention as an outfielder
• National Honor Society, Spanish Club, and Project Unify member

Personal:
Full Name: Abigail Klaft
Parents: Marcus & Julie Tallent & Richard Klaft
Siblings: Evan, Molly 
Major: Chemistry
Reasons for choosing Detroit Mercy:
• Felt like home when I toured 
• Loved the atmosphere that I was shown, and I also liked the academics that I could pursue. 
• Love the class sizes
• Interested in pursuing Dentistry, and I couldn’t think of a better place to pursue that dream.