Hofstra University Athletics

At Hofstra: Fourth season on the Hofstra Softball roster...Has a career batting average of .333, with 143 hits, 18 doubles and four home runs...Has 68 career RBI...Has been Hofstra's starting first baseman for the last three years after never playing the position before joining the Pride.

2009: Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year...First-team All-Colonial Athletic Association...First-team All-Northeast Region...All-Tournament Team At Under Armour Invitational...Started all 47 games at first base, leading Hofstra in hitting (.359) for the second year in a row...Had six doubles and two homers...Tied for the fewest strikeouts of any player in the nation (three) and was second in strikeouts per at-bat...Batted .421 in CAA games, second in the league...Also led the CAA with 17 RBI in conference games...Hit .442 on the Pride's difficult 17-game southern swing...Was 2-for-3 with a double, and a homer in the Pride's opening day win over Illinois...Batted 2-for-4 with an RBI against Northwestern...Was 2-for-3 with an RBI against South Florida...Hit a perfect 2-for-2 against North Carolina State...Had a home run and four RBI in a win over St. John's...Was 3-for-3 with three RBI in the rubber game of a three-game series with Towson...Hit 6-for-9 overall in the three-game Towson series...Was 3-for-4 with three RBI in the rubber game of a three-game series with UNC Wilmington...Was 2-for-3 with two RBI in the rubber game of a three-game series with Georgia State...Hit 5-for-10 in the three-game Georgia State series...Capped off the Pride's southern swing with a 3-for-4 effort against Loyola Marymount...Was 2-for-3 with two RBI against Illinois-Chicago...Hit a combined  .360 against NCAA qualifiers (9-25)...

2008: First-team All-Colonial Athletic Association...Second-team All-Mid Atlantic Region...Started all 63 games at first base, batting a team-high .363 with a homer and 23 RBI, while not committing a single error in 379 chances...Batted a league-high .469 in CAA games, with nine RBI...Broke the Hofstra school record for longest hitting streak by reaching base safely in 25 straight games from March 22-May 3...Saw the streak end against George Mason on May 3 when her first-inning line drive up the middle ricocheted off the pitcher's leg and rolled over to first base...Had the tie-breaking RBI single in the sixth inning of a 5-1 win over Canisius in the NCAA Tournament...Was 2-for-3 with an RBI in a 3-0 win over James Madison in the CAA Championship game...Also batted 3-for-4 with three RBI in two CAA Tournament wins over Towson...Hit a three-run homer in a win over St. John's...Was twice robbed of hits by diving catches against Arizona in the NCAA Tournament, including one with the bases loaded and two outs in the third inning of a scoreless game...Batted 7-for-12 in a three-game sweep of Delaware...Hit 6-for-10 in a three-game series sweep of UNC Wilmington...Batted 5-for-9 in the regular season series with Towson...Hit 5-for-10 in the Pride's three-game road series at Georgia State...Was 2-for-2 with three RBI in a win over Iona...Hit 1-for-2 against Florida, which ended the regular season ranked #1 in the country...Had an RBI in a 2-0 win over Wisconsin...Was 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI at Connecticut.

2007: Colonial Atheltic Association All-Rookie Team...Played in and started 46 games...Named CAA Rookie of the Week on April 24, after hitting a walk-off homer in the eighth inning of a 2-1 win over Delaware...Batted 4-for-5 in the Delaware series, including 3-for-3 in the final game...Also batted 2-for-3 with two RBI in a road win at Fordham on the Wednesday prior to the Delaware series...Also had a walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning of a 4-3 win over James Madison...Batted 4-for-7 in the George Mason series, including 2-for-2 performances in the first and third games...Hit RBI double in loss to Auburn...Was 1-for-2 with a double against Southern Illinois...Batted 2-for-4 with two RBI against Manhattan...Had a pair of hits in the NCAA Regionals, including a double against Harvard...Hit key RBI double in sixth inning of 3-0 win over UNC Wilmington in regular season finale, which gave Hofstra the regular season title and home field advantage in the CAA Tournament.

High School: Played four years of softball at Camden Catholic High School in Camden, New Jersey...Also played four years of field hockey...Was an All-South Jersey election in 2004 and 2005, before a knee injury shortened her 2006 season...Was a member of Camden Catholic's South Jersey champion field hockey team in 2003.

Personal: Born March 15, 1988...Has three older brothers...Lists Chase Utley as her favorite athlete...Played baseball her whole life until switching to softball in ninth grade...Also recruited by Fordham and Seton Hall...Volunteered in a senior citizen's home...Majoring in social studies secondary education.