Rutgers-Newark Athletics

NOTES: Two-year starter at shortstop who posted a .228 batting average, a .383 slugging percentage and a .315 on-base percentage.

SOPHOMORE (2010): Started in 35 games at shortstop, turning in a team-high 75 assists with an .882 fielding percentage… third on the team with 17 RBIs while hitting .221… had six doubles and a pair of home runs to push her slugging percentage to .347… drew 13 walks to run her on-base percentage to .321… hits safely in 15 games with four multiple-high efforts… drove in five runs while going three for four with a pair of doubles in an 11-4 win over Wells College (3/27)… went three for four with a double, an RBI and two runs in a 5-3 loss to Old Westbury (4/14)… belted a home run, drove in a pair of runs and scored twice in a 6-4 win over New Jersey City (4/18)… had a two-run home run, walked twice and scored twice in a 13-0 win over Stevens (3/31).

FRESHMAN (2009): Started every game at shortstop during rookie season… led team in RBIs (17), doubles (7) and home runs (3) while hitting .235… posted a solid .424 slugging percentage and drew seven walks to push her on-base percentage to .309… contributed 79 assists while getting in on a team-high five double plays… hit safely in 14 games with five multiple-hit outings… went three for four with four RBIs, two doubles, a walk and a run scored in a 13-12, 8-inning win over St. Joseph’s LI (4/16/09)… went three for six with four RBIs, a double and two runs scored in a doubleheader sweep of St. Elizabeth (4/9/09)… went two for three with three RBIs and a home run in the nightcap of an NJAC twinbill against Ramapo (4/14/09)… belted a 3-run homer in the second game of an NJAC doubleheader at New Jersey City (4/13/09)… went two for four with an RBI double and a run scored in a loss to McDaniel (3/20/09) in the Rebel Games in Florida… hammered a solo home run in a 4-3 win over Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (3/17/09) in Florida… went two for two and scored a run in the second half of an NJAC twinbill against Richard Stockton (3/28/09). 

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Waldwick HS… helped Warriors to the second round of the county and state tournaments during her senior season… also a four-year letterwinner in basketball… named team MVP during senior season.

PERSONAL: Criminal justice major at Rutgers-Newark… came to R-N because of its academic reputation… was selected as the top shortstop in Bergen County while playing for the Waldwick All-Stars in 2005 when the team downed Ridgewood for the country league championship… has a younger sister, Toni… lists her parents as the people she admires most.