2010: Had a career season during her senior year as she hit .324 with four doubles, a triple, one home run, and 16 RBIs...ranked third in the GLVC with 13 sacrifice bunts...threw out a career-best 12 runners...had a season-best seven-game hitting streak late in the season that saw her hit .407 with a triple and five RBIs...ended the season with a four-game hitting streak that saw her hit .400 with a double and two RBIs...was second on the team with 10 multi-hit games and recorded three hits in three contests...recorded at least two RBIs in four games, with a season-best three RBIs posted twice.
2009: Started 45 games behind the plate as a junior, hitting .226 with five doubles, two home runs, and nine RBIs...had five multi-hit games and one multi-RBI contest...had a pair of four-game hitting streaks and ended the season with a two-game hitting streak...had her batting average as high as .258 in early April...went 3-of-4 from plate in the first game of a doubleheader against Wisconsin-Parkside.
2008: Started 45 of USI's 54 games behind the plate...hit .258 with six doubles, two home runs, and 20 RBIs...batting average was as high as .317 midway through the season...had seven multi-hit games and five games with at least two RBIs...went 5-for-7 with a home run, two doubles, a pair of runs scored, and four RBIs in USI's doubleheader sweep of Drury.
2007: Made a big impact on the team as a freshman when she hit .246 with eight doubles, a home run, and 14 RBIs...played in 50 games and made 41 starts, 14 of which came behind the plate...went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBIs as well as the game-winning hit in USI's 3-2 victory over Lander...recorded two or more hits in four contests and two or more RBIs in three games...had a season-high three RBIs in USI's 16-1 victory over Lander.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Henderson County High School (Henderson, Kentucky) where she earned eight varsity letters in softball and basketball...helped HCHS to three district championships as well as the 2005 and 2006 regional championships...HCHS finished third in the Kentucky High School Athletic Association State Tournament in 2005 and fifth in the KHSAA State Tournament in 2006...earned All-District honors in 2004 and 2006 as well as All-Region honors in 2006...also earned Academic All-State honors as a freshman in 2003 when she was the Rookie of the Year...batted .370 with her travel team...helped her travel team to the ASA (A) Indiana State Championship.
PERSONAL: Born January 19, 1988...daughter of Trent and Sheila McConnell.
Career Statistics
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB SO SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%
2007 .246 50-41 122 16 30 8 0 1 14 41 12 19 1 2 0-0 66 8 3 .961
2008 .258 47-45 128 11 33 6 0 2 20 45 8 26 0 2 1-1 200 16 0 1.000
2009 .226 47-45 133 13 30 5 0 2 9 41 7 18 0 9 1-1 172 34 2 .990
2010 .324 36-33 105 25 34 4 1 1 16 43 12 3 0 13 2-3 133 22 1 .994
TOT. .260 180-164 488 65 127 23 1 6 59 170 39 66 1 26 4-5 571 80 6 .991
