Career:
A mainstay in the starting lineup during her four-yearcareer, she played in a total of 176 games, 175 in a startingcapacity ... Her 175 starts rank fourth all-time in program history... Seventh on the Eagles' all-time chart with 138 runs scored ... Claims the No. 5 spot on the school's all-time list with 234assists ... Chalked up 46 multiple-hit contests ... No. 3 all-timeat Emory with 73 walks ... Holds down the No. 11 slot on theprogram's career list in putouts (320) and closed out collegiatetenure at Emory 12th on the school's all-time hits chart(167).
Senior (2014):
Started all 47 games that she appeared in ... Second Team All-UAAselection ... Concluded the year fifth on the team in hitting witha .358 mark (48-of-134) ... Third on the team in runs scored (45)... No. 4 on the club in both hits and doubles (10) ... Third onthe squad with 15 multi-hit games ... Drew 22 base-on-balls, thethird-highest total on the team and fifth on the UAA chart ...Scored a pair of runs and registered a single in Emory's 13-12 winover Piedmont (May 10) at the NCAA Atlanta Regional ... 3-for-3 with one RBI and three runs scored in a 16-6 win overVA Wesleyan (Mar. 20) ... Rapped out a pair of hits and scoredthree times in a 9-1 triumph over Lynchburg (Mar. 27) ... Single inthe top of the sixth inning snapped a 1-1 deadlock and proved to bethe GWRBI in a 2-1 verdict over Birmingham Southern (Apr. 3) ...Singled in the first inning and later scored what proved to be thegame-winning run in the first contest of a doubleheader vs.Piedmont (Apr. 9) ... 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles and scoredonce in a 7-4 triumph vs. Case Western (Feb. 23) ... Single in the bottom of the sixth scored Megan Light,snapping a 4-4 deadlock, and was the winning RBI in a 7-4 outcomevs. Case Western (Feb. 22) ... Fourth on team in OBP(.476) … 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs and crossed the platein a 14-6 win vs. Brandeis (Mar. 12) at the UAA Tournament ...Drove in the team's third run of the contest with a single and went2-for-4 at the plate in a 6-0 win over DePauw (Mar. 2) ... Turnedin a seven-game hitting streak (Feb. 28 - Mar. 9), hitting .579(11-of-19) during that stretch with 10 runs scored ... Ended theseason by scoring two or more runs in 11 games ... Turned ina 2-for-4 performance at the plate and singled in the Eagles'second run in the bottom of the fourth in a 3-0 victory over Centre(Feb. 22) ... Named as a Second Team Capital One AcademicAll-American ... An Emory 100 Senior Honorary.
Junior (2013):
Saw action in all 47 Emory contests, 46 in a startingcapacity at second base ... Concluded the campaign hitting .291with 34 hits in 117 plate appearances ... Knocked in 14 runs ...Posted six multi-hit contests and drove in two or more runs on fiveoccasions ... Landed a berth on the UAA All-Tournament Teamfor the second time in her career, helping the Eagles to an 8-0record and the league title by hitting .500 with sevenhits in 14 trips to the plate ... Also scored five runs, drewnine walks and stole three bases ... Turned in a pair of multi-hitefforts at the UAA Tourney including a 2-for-2 afternoon that sawher knock in two runs in an 11-3 triumph over Washington University... Earned a berth on the Salem, VA NCAA Regional All-TournamentTeam after hitting .467 (7-15) over five games and scoring fiveruns ... Was one of just three Emory players to deliver a four-hitgame during the year, with her effort coming vs. Piedmont (May 12)in the NCAA Tournament, finishing that contest with a 4-for-4afternoon ... Led off the sixth inning vs. Piedmont (May 12) with asingle and later scored the team's first of four runs in the framethat knotted the score at 6-6 ... Went 4-for-6 at the platein games vs. Bridgewater and Mississippi College (Feb. 24),scoring three runs and finishing with two RBIs ... Went 1-for-3against Bridgewater and registered the game-winning RBI with atwo-run single in the bottom of the fifth that snapped a scorelesstie in an eventual 5-0 victory ... 3-for-3 performance at the plateand scored a pair of runs in a 4-3 come-from-behind decision overMississippi College ... Earned her second straight berth on theCapital One Academic All-District Team.
Sophomore (2012):
Was a mainstay in the lineup, starting all 39 contests atsecond base ... Finished the campaign with a .375 hitting mark(45-of-120) with that effort ranking 11th among UAA players ...Captured Third Team All-Atlantic Region honors ... Second on thesquad with 120 at-bats and was third with 45 hits ... Twelvemulti-hit contests was third on the team ... Drove in two or moreruns on five occasions ... Topped the team with 11 sacrifice hits,was second in putouts with 87 and was third with six stolen bases... Second Team All-UAA selection ... Turned in an 11-game hittingstreak (Mar. 14 - April 21) that ranked as the longest by an Emoryplayer during the season ... Closed out the regular season hittingsafely in 15 of the team's last 16 outings ... 5-for-5 effort atthe plate with two RBIs, including one that tied the game in thebottom of the ninth, in a 9-8 win over Millsaps (Feb. 25) ...Collected a pair of safeties, including a triple, and scored a runin a 6-3 verdict over No. 21 Ithaca (Mar. 11) ... Helped the Eaglesto a 6-3 decision over nationally ranked Christopher Newport (Feb.11) with a pair of hits in three plate appearances and one RBI ...Rapped out three hits, including a two-bagger, and posted a pair ofRBIs, including the one that closed the game out in a five-inning,12-4 win over Piedmont (Apr. 24) ... Went a combined 4-for-8 at theplate with two runs and two RBIs in a doubleheader sweep againstPeace College (Feb. 17) ... Drove in the team's first run of theseason with a triple that drove in Ally Kersthold and finished withthree hits and four RBIs in a 26-2 decision over Maryville (Feb.11) ... Capital One Academic All-District ... Capital One SecondTeam Academic All-American.
Freshman (2011):
Fine rookie campaign that saw her start all 43 of thegames she saw action in ... Made the majority of theearly-season starts in right field before securing the startingrole at second base ... Ended the year hitting .333 (40-of-120)with 16 RBIs ... Led the team and was No. 2 among UAA players with39 runs scored ... Her team-high 22 walks tied the second-highestmark in school history ... Second on the club with 13 multi-hitgames ... Posted three outings of two or more RBIs ... Earned aspot on the UAA All-Tournament Team after hitting .450 with ninehits in 20 at bats ... On the first day of the UAA Tourney (Mar.10), she went a combined 4-for-6 at the plate with two RBIs andthree runs scored in games vs. Case Western and WashingtonUniversity ... Delivered a three-run double against Rochester (Mar.14) in a 9-0 triumph ... Two-for-three at the plate, including adouble, and scored the team's final run in a 2-0 win over LaGrange(Apr. 8) ... Chalked up a pair of safeties and crossed the platetwice in a 10-6 decision against Berry (Apr. 16) ... Drove in theEagles' third run on a sacrifice fly in a 4-3, eight-inning win vs.LaGrange (Apr. 26) ... Two hits and one RBI in a 5-1 victory overPeace College (Feb. 20) ... Opened the game with a double (one ofher two safeties in the contest) and scored the game-winning run inan 8-0 win against Maryville (Apr. 23).
High School:
Four-year member of the softball program at Mills E. Godwin HighSchool ... Was coached by Walter Pettus ... Served as teamco-captain her senior year ... Hit a hefty .463 her final campaignen route to earning first team all-district honors ... Tabbed asher team's MVP as a senior and landed second team all-metro acclaim... Helped her team to district crowns in 2008 and 2009 ...Second team all-region in 2010 ... Played summer ball for theRichmond Diamonds ... Played for her high school's volleyballteam.
Personal:
Born February 2, 1992 ... Daughter of Thomas and BarbaraBailey.
Quote: "I chose Emory because of its balancebetween competitive athletics and the unique opportunities relatedto my academic interests. I also love Atlanta!"
Stats
Year | G-GS | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | SB-ATT | AVG |
2011 | 43-43 | 120 | 39 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | .333 |
2012 | 39-39 | 120 | 27 | 45 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6-8 | .375 |
2013 | 47-46 | 117 | 27 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | .291 |
2014 | 47-47 | 134 | 45 | 48 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5-5 | .358 |
TOTAL | 176-75 | 491 | 138 | 167 | 72 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 22-27 | .340 |