 
Career: Enters her junior season ranked among the 49er career leaders in strikeouts (3rd, 394), shutouts (8th, 23), wins (9th, 45) and complete games (10th, 53). 2009: Earned second-team All-Big West honors ... Finished the season with an 18-13 record with 22 complete games, six shutouts and one save ... Compiled 157 strikeouts, which ranks sixth in the 49er single-season record books ... Ranked third in the conference in wins, innings pitched and strikeouts, while sitting at No. 8 with a 2.35 earned run average ... Tossed a four-hit shutout with eight strikeouts against Wisconsin at the Cathedral City Classic on Feb. 7 ... Allowed just one hit in seven innings of work vs. Boise State (Feb. 21) ... Defeated No. 12 Fresno State, giving up two hits, while fanning seven batters ... Also pitched a two-hitter, while striking out eight in a 2-1 victory over third-ranked UCLA (March 8) ... Tallied a season-high nine strikeouts vs. Cal State Fullerton (April 26) ... Two-time Big West Conference Pitcher of the Week. 2008: Became the fourth All-American in program history after earning second-team honors ... Was an NFCA first-team All-West Region selection ... Tabbed the Big West Pitcher of the Year while also picking up first-team all-conference accolades ... Named the National Player of the Week on March 4 ... Garnered Big West Pitcher of the Week honors a league-record eight times ... Topped the 49er single-season charts in wins (27), shutouts (17) and strikeouts (237) ... Finished with a 27-6 overall record and an unblemished 12-0 mark in league action ... Posted a conference-leading 0.80 ERA ... Established a single-game record with 15 strikeouts in her first start of the season against San Diego (Feb. 9) ... Bettered that performance with 16 punchouts in a 2-1 10-inning victory over No. 5 Florida (Feb. 27) ... Racked up 12 strikeouts against Central Florida on Feb. 16 ... Came back the following day to go the distance in a two-hit shutout against No. 16 Hawaii (Feb. 17) ... Went 54 consecutive innings without giving up an earned run (Feb. 29-March 15), including 33 straight scoreless innings ... Fanned 10 batters in a two-hit shutout at Cal State Northridge (April 5) ... Led The Beach to a 2-1 victory over UC Riverside with 11 strikeouts. High School: Two-sport athlete at John F. Kennedy High School ... Earned four letters in softball under head coach Jamie Shannon ... Led the Fighting Irish to four consecutive Empire League championships ... Reached the CIF finals as a senior ... Was an All-America selection as a junior and senior ... Also tabbed the OC Register Player of the Year ... Three-time all-state pick and four-time all-league and all-county honoree ... Finished her high school career with an 84-18 career record and a 0.31 ERA ... Also compiled 1,069 strikeouts ... Threw three no-hitters (two perfect games) as a senior, posting a 27-2 record with a 0.21 ERA and 326 strikeouts ... Won three letters in volleyball under Billie Bixby. Personal: Sister, Michelle, played for Long Beach State in 2006 after two years with UCLA ... Also recruited by Houston, DePaul, UC Santa Barbara, Iowa State and Oklahoma ... Majoring in liberal studies. |
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