Monmouth University Athletics

A ?professional? hitter with long-ball power? Will challenge for a regular slot in the middle third of the Hawks? lineup as either catcher, first base or designated player.

2005 [Freshman]: Saw action in 42 games for the Blue and White while starting 39 of them?.Most of her action came at designated player?Highest batting average among Hawks? newcomers (.270)?Logged 33 hits in 122 at-bats?Racked up five doubles and four homeruns?Drove in 19 RBIs while scoring 23 runs for the Blue and White?.Posted the third highest fielding percentage on the Hawks (.982) with only one error in 55 chances?Hit first collegiate homerun while going 2-for-3 in loss to Seton Hall (3/17)?Went 6-for-12 with two runs scored, three RBIs, and a homerun at Bash at the Beach tournament in Georgetown, Del?.Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and drove in three runs in 10-5 win over Manhattan (4/6)?.Went 2-for-4 in loss to Long Island (4/9)?Went 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI in 12-4 win over St. Francis (N.Y.) (4/16)?Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in 6-2 defeat of Sacred Heart (4/26)

High School: Played behind the plate for two years at Green Valley (Nev.) H.S.? Batted .333 for two-time division champion Gators under coach Mary Scales? Graduated with high academic honors.

Personal: Daughter of Shirley O?Dell? Born Kara L. O?Dell on August 8, 1986? Majoring in psychology.