Nighbor helped lead the Pioneers to their second team title this spring after finishing tied for second at the Seahawk Invitational hosted by Wagner. She finished one stroke off the pace, shooting a seven-over 151 (75-76). Nighbor, one of three SHU competitors to finish in the top-five, was a two-time NEC Player of the Month back in the fall as well as the 2015-16 NEC Player of the Year.