Lincoln Land Community College Athletics

Faith is a 2024 graduate of Pleasant Plains High School, where she was a four-time letter winner in softball. During her sophomore year, she earned Honorable Mention in the Sangamo Conference. In her junior year, Faith was named 1st Team All-Conference and set the single-season strikeout record at Pleasant Plains with 182 strikeouts. In her senior year, she was again named 1st Team All-Conference, broke the single-season strikeout record with 197 strikeouts, set a new career strikeout record at Pleasant Plains with 546 strikeouts, and was nominated for Channel 1450 Area Softball Player of the Year. Academically, Faith was recognized as Academic All-Conference in 2024. She played travel softball for Storm, Heat, and the Hitting Center. Her future plans include becoming a nurse and relocating out of Illinois. She is the daughter of Kyle and Heather Nestler.

Fun Facts: Favorite sports team: Chicago Cubs, Favorite candy bar: Twix, Favorite movie: Aladdin, Favorite TV show: Friends, Favorite cereal: Lucky Charms, Favorite athlete: Monica Abbott, Person with greatest influence on your athletic career: My dad, Most memorable moment in your athletic career: Breaking three pitching records at Pleasant Plains High School.