Baleigh, a distinguished citizen of the Cherokee Nation from Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, has developed exceptional skills in teamwork, leadership, and perseverance throughout her 14-year tenure as a softball player. Culminating her Fort Gibson softball career as an Allstate athlete, these skills continue to serve her well in her personal and professional pursuits. Baleigh holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Northeastern State University and is currently pursuing her Master's in Healthcare Administration. Her ultimate goal is to serve the Cherokee Nation by working in one of its clinics or hospitals, thereby giving back to the community that has supported and encouraged her. Inspired by her mother, aunt, and brother, Baleigh participated in the Remember the Removal Ride to deepen her understanding of the Cherokee language, culture, and history. Her desire to honor and preserve this knowledge for future generations drives her actions. With a strong sense of identity and purpose, Baleigh is committed to serving the Cherokee Nation and uplifting her people. In her free time, she enjoys attending concerts, visiting the lake, and traveling, while also cherishing time spent with family and friends.
