At Hofstra: Fourth season on the Hofstra Softball roster...Already the school's career strikeout leader (743) after only three seasons...Could reach 1,000 strikeouts by season's end (the old school record was 638)...Also has 64 wins in three years, fifth in Hofstra history, and four no-hitters, which is third in Pride annals...Is 32-6 all-time in conference games, and 41-7 all-time against CAA teams, including tournament games.
2008: Colonial Athletic Association Pitcher of the Year...First team All-Colonial Athletic Association...First team All-Mid-Atlantic Region...Most Outstanding Player of CAA Tournament...Appeared in 37 games, including 30 starts...Finished with a 23-6 record, a 1.46 earned run average, five saves, and 241 strikeouts...Had a 13-1 record, an 0.32 ERA and 144 strikeouts in 87 innings in CAA games...Had 14 shutouts on the year, 10 of which came in CAA games...Went 4-0 in the CAA Tournament, including two wins in the championship round against James Madison, when she threw all 18 innings...Threw a complete game three-hitter in 11 innings of a 3-1 win over James Madison in the first game, then threw a one-hit shutout in a 3-0 win over James Madison in the second game...Threw a three-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts and no walks in an NCAA Regionals win over Long Island...Also threw a five-hitter in a 5-1 win over Canisius in the NCAA Regionals...Threw a six-inning perfect game against Drexel on the day that she broke the Hofstra career strikeout record...Threw a two-hit shutout against Delaware, while striking out 13 batters (out of 15 outs)...Struck out 10 straight batters during one stretch of the Delaware game...Came back the next day against Delaware to throw five perfect innings before being removed from the game...Had a streak of 43 straight shutout innings broken in a 1-0 loss to Georgia State, and another streak of 42 straight shutout innings snapped in a 3-1 win over Towson in the first round of the NCAA Tournament...Had a five-inning no-hitter with 12 strikeouts in the regular season finale against George Mason...Had a two-hit shutout and a one-hit shutout against UNC Wilmington, while strikeout out a combined 25 batters...Threw a pair of two-hit shutouts against Towson in the regular season...Had a two-hit shutout in the Pride's CAA opener against James Madison...Threw a four-hit shutout with 11 K's in a win over Wisconsin which gave Hofstra the championship of the Louisville Slugger Invitational...Had 10 games with 10 or more strikeouts...Won the CAA Pitcher of the Week Award six times in the final seven weeks of the season...Ranked sixth in the nation in fewest hits allowed per seven innings (3.7) and 29th in strikeouts per seven innings (8.6).
2007: Colonial Athletic Association Pitcher of the Year...First team All-Colonial Athletic Association...First team All-Mid-Atlantic Region...Most Outstanding Player of CAA Tournament...Appeared in 42 games, including 35 starts...Finished with a 23-5 record, a 1.41 earned average, four saves, and a school-record 319 strikeouts...Ranked 15th in the nation in strikeouts per seven innings (9.75) and 24th in the nation in earned run average...Had an 11-1 record, an 0.97 ERA and 157 strikeouts in 101 innings in CAA games...Went 3-0 in the CAA Tournament, throwing all three games for the Pride and allowing three runs and 12 hits while striking out 35...Tallied wins in 17 straight decisions before suffering a defeat to Baylor in NCAA Regionals...Had 15 games of 10 or more strikeouts, with the Pride compiling a 15-0 record in those games...Had four straight 10-strikeout games in the postseason...Struck out season-high 15 in a 4-1 win over Drexel...Had nine shutouts on the year, eight of which came against CAA opponents...Shut out every CAA team at least once, except Drexel, when she lost a shutout bid on a solo homer in the seventh...Began the year with a five-inning no-hitter in an 8-0 win over East Tennessee State...Allowed four hits and one earned run in nine innings while striking out 12 in a 3-2 win over nationally-ranked North Carolina State...Earned CAA Pitcher of the Week five times...Threw two one-hitters in the Pride's weekend series with George Mason, falling four outs shy of a perfect game on Saturday and seven outs shy on Sunday...Had a pair of two-hit shutouts in the same day in a doubleheader sweep of Delaware...Allowed two hits and struck out 10 in a shutout at Towson...Struck out 11 and allowed one run in a 2-1 win over Central Michigan...Allowed just an unearned run in a 1-0 loss to nationally-ranked Michigan...Struck out 14 in a 10-2 win over Georgia State.
2006: All-Colonial Athletic Association first team...CAA All-Rookie team...First team All-Mid Atlantic Region...Appeared in 31 games, including 30 starts...Finished with an 18-10 record, a 2.35 ERA and 183 strikeouts, the second-highest single season strikeout total in school history...Threw a no-hitter in her collegiate debut in a 10-0, five-inning win over Temple...Threw a one-hitter in her postseason debut, a five-inning win over UNC Wilmington...Earned the win in her NCAA debut, a 5-4, eight-inning win over Penn State...Was two outs from a 4-1 victory, but bounced back to get the win in extra innings by striking out the final batter of the game...Shut out sixth-seeded Arizona State through seven innings in the winner's bracket of the NCAA Regionals, but suffered a tough luck 2-0 loss in eight innings...Struck out a season-high 13 batters in a 2-1, 11-inning loss to Delaware...Came back the next day to strike out nine batters and allow only three hits over six innings to combine for a shutout in a win over Delaware...Struck out 10 in six innings of work in a loss at South Florida...Allowed six hits and no earned runs in a complete game in a 5-1 win over Charleston in her second career start...Allowed six hits in a loss to defending national champion Michigan...Threw a three-hitter in a 3-2 regular season win over Georgia State...Threw a four-hitter with no earned runs in a home win over St. John's...Allowed four hits and struck out nine in a nine-inning win over James Madison...Allowed three hits and no runs in six innings of a home win over Wagner...Struck out nine in five innings of a home win over Iona...Had 10 strikeouts in conference wins over Towson and George Mason...Earned the CAA Rookie of the Week Award three times.
High School: Played four seasons at St. Raphael's Academy in Pawtucket, Rhode Island...Two-time Gatorade Rhode Island High School Player of the Year...Led St. Raphael's to back-to-back state championships...Had a 0.00 ERA as a senior and a 0.05 ERA as a junior...Allowed one run earned run in her final two high school seasons...Had 29 career no-hitters...Capped off her career with a perfect game in the state semifinals and a no-hitter with just one walk in the championship game...Threw 14 no-hitters in 22 starts as a junior, allowing just 11 hits in the entire season while striking out 261.
Personal: Born August 10, 1987...Has one sister, Danielle, who currently plays softball at Dominican College...Started playing softball at age 12...Played summer ball with the Rhode Island Thunder...Also recruited by Connecticut, Seton Hall, Florida Atlantic and Florida State...Lists A Child Called It as her favorite book...Overcame open-heart surgery prior to her senior year of high school.
Year GP/GS W-L SV ERA I.P. R ER H SO BB HB
2006 30/29 18-10 0 2.35 187.2 82 63 171 183 56 6
2007 42/35 23-5 4 1.41 229.0 56 46 143 319 103 9
2008 37/30 23-6 5 1.46 196.2 48 41 103 241 61 7
Totals 109/94 64-21 9 1.71 613.1 186 150 417 743 220 22
