OVERALL: Finished her career ranked third all-time at USI in career runs scored (136), fourth in at-bats (686), fifth in hits (209) and home runs (14), sixth in bases-on-balls, and tied for ninth in RBIs (80).
2009: Earned second-team Academic All-District V honors as well as Academic All-GLVC honors after hitting .277 with four doubles, a triple, two home runs, and 18 RBIs...tied for second on the team with 11 multi-hit games, including two games with three hits...also had three-multi RBI games, including five-RBI game against Oakland City late in the season...recorded four three-game hitting streaks throughout the year...had a career day against Oakland City, going 6-of-9 at the plate in the doubleheader with a triple, a home runs, six RBIs, and five runs scored.
2008: Earned third-team Academic All-District V honors after hitting .257 with three home runs and 16 RBIs...also was named to the Academic All-GLVC Team for the third straight season...broke out of a 0-for-9 slump to start the season by crushing a USI single-game record-tying three home runs against Arkansas-Monticello...had 14 multi-hit games and five games with at least two RBIs...had a season-high five-game hitting streak in which she went 10-for-20 with a double, four RBIs, and five runs scored.
2007: Earned second-team All-GLVC honors after hitting .322 with four home runs and 23 RBIs...hit all four home runs in the final two weeks of the season, including three on the first day of the GLVC Tournament...hit .538 with three home runs and six RBIs in the conference tournament...led USI with 37 runs scored and two triples...was third on the team with 10 doubles...tied for second on the team with seven stolen bases...was 7-of-9 in stolen base attempts...finished the season on a four-game hitting streak...recorded two or more hits in 18 games...was second in the GLVC with 180 at-bats and third in the conference with 204 total plate appearances...ranks seventh all-time at USI with nine career home runs...earned Academic All-GLVC honors for the second straight season.
2006: Was one of the top freshman in the GLVC as she was second on the team and 14th in the GLVC with a .347 batting average as USI's lead-off hitter...led USI and was tied for second in the conference with 48 runs scored...also was fourth in the GLVC with a team-high 70 hits...tied a single-season school record and was second in the conference with 202 at-bats...tied for the team lead with five home runs...finished the season with 10 doubles, two triples, and 23 RBIs...ranked third on the team in doubles and fourth in RBIs...also was second on the team with 12 stolen bases...started all 57 of USI's games...had 21 multi-hit games, including three games with three or more hits and one with four hits...had five multi-RBI games, including four games with three or more RBIs and one with four RBIs...hit .395 with runners in scoring position...earned Academic All-GLVC honors.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Lockport Township High School (Lockport, Illinois) where she lettered in softball and volleyball...led LTHS to the 2005 Illinois Class AA quarterfinals...hit .288 with 18 RBIs, five doubles, and two triples as a senior...was 15-3 from the pitching circle with a 0.81 ERA in 129 innings of work...also recorded 80 strikeouts while walking just 26 batters...earned All-Area honors as an outfielder and All-Conference honors as a pitcher as a junior in 2004...was 12-0 with a 0.62 ERA in 2004 to help LTHS to the 2004 Illinois Class AA State Championship...voted the MVP of the 2002 ASA Metro Tournament...helped her USSSA team to the 2002 Midwest National Championship and a third place showing at the 2003 Midwest National Tournament...was 2-0 with a save at the USSSA Tournament in 2004.
PERSONAL: Born May 25, 1987...daughter of Gary and Janice Ligmanowski...older sister, Amy, played softball for Northern Illinois University for four years.
Career Statistics |
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB SO SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%
2006 .347 57-57 202 48 70 10 2 5 23 99 8 21 1 2 12-14 68 4 5 .935
2007 .322 56-55 180 37 58 10 2 4 23 84 18 14 0 4 7-9 42 3 1 .978
2008 .257 51-50 167 30 43 5 0 3 16 57 19 24 0 0 4-4 58 2 5 .923
2009 .277 45-42 137 21 38 4 1 2 18 50 15 18 2 1 1-2 43 1 6 .880
TOT. .305 209-204 686 136 209 29 5 14 80 290 60 77 3 7 24-29 211 10 17 .929 |