General: A fourth-year player ... The 2009 MIAA Freshman of the Year and a two-time all-MIAA selection … A 2009 NFCA All-American ... A true utility player that can catch or play any infield position or outfield, but has primarily played middle infield for the Gorillas … Hits with great power ... Named to the MIAA Honor Roll in 2009.
In 2011: Played in 48 games with 48 starts ... Led the team with a .371 batting average ... Put together 12 multiple hit and nine multiple RBI games ... Had two nine-game hit streaks from March 11 to March 20 and a from April 20 to April 29 ... Hit a grand slam against Upper Iowa on March 11 ... Earned five RBI with a 3-for-4 performance at Newman on April 4, also scoring three runs and adding a double and a home run ... Was a perfect 2-for-2 and was also hit by two pitches and scored three runs against Fort Hays State on April 9 ... Was a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI against Drury on April 27 ... Followed that up with a 3-for-4 performance in the second game of the double header ... Struck out only 13 times on the season ... Finished the season with a .671 slugging percentage and a .442 on base percentage.
In 2010: Earned All-MIAA honors for the second time ... Led the Gorillas with a .367 batting average and a .740 slugging percentage ... Also led the team in runs (34), doubles (12), triples (4), home runs (12) and RBI (39) ... Played in 50 games and started in 48, all at third base or short stop ... Recorded 16 multiple hit and 10 multiple RBI games ... Went 2-for-2 with three RBI, a double and a triple against Kansas Wesleyan ... Put together a 2-for-3 game with a home run, three RBI and a run scored against Bemidji State ... Added another three RBI day against Southwest Baptist on April 5 ... Earned four RBI against Washburn on April 16 as she went 3-for-4 with a double, two home runs and two runs scored.
In 2009: Named MIAA Freshman of the Year after hitting .397 (62-for-156) with a .705 slugging percentage and a .463 on base percentage ... Led the team with 47 runs scored, 25 doubles and 41 RBI ... Second on the team with seven home runs ... Recorded 18 multiple hit and nine multiple RBI games ... Had a season-best game in the second game of a double header at Newman, going 5-for-5 with four runs, five RBI, a double and a home run ... Also earned five RBI in the first game against Newman ... Was a perfect 3-for-3 against Abilene Christian on Feb. 22 ... Was 2-for-5 with five RBI, a double and a home run against Texas A&M International on Feb. 27 ... Had hitting streaks of five games, six games and a season-best of nine games ... Nine game streak last from April 3 against Central Missouri to April 11 against Emporia State ... In that streak went 19-for-34 with 19 runs, 13 RBI, nine doubles and three home runs ... In the field saw time in the outfield, at first, second and short stop ... Earned a .941 fielding percentage with 96 put outs, 31 assists and eight errors.
In High School: Hit just under .500 for her high school career at Carl Junction … Hit 12 homes runs through three seasons … A three-time all-conference, all-region, all-area and all-state selection … Earned four all-district honors … Also a four-year starter in basketball and lettered in track two years.
Personal: Born August 9, 1989 … Daughter of Darrell and Chris King … An early/late childhood education major.
