2008: Batted .252 with 10 sacrifice bunts batting primarily from the number-two spot ... 4-for-5 on the final day's doubleheader vs. Penn ... 3-for-4 with an RBI in game one vs. Rider ... had three hits in three at-bats in Lions' 8-5 game two victory over Brown ... 2-for-3 with a run scored against Rhode Island ... 2-for-3 against Birmingham Southern.
2007: Breakout season saw her hit .295 while starting all 48 games at second base ... had two home runs ... first collegiate home run came in Ivy League opener at home against Penn ... also homered in game two against Fairfield ... drove in game-winning run in Columbia's 2-1 win over Florida A&M ... 2-for-3 with two RBI in Columbia's 8-0, five-inning win vs. Rider.
2006: Appeared in 24 games, starting 23 ... pitched in four games ... batted .167 in 12 at-bats ... posted a 2.62 ERA ... tossed a complete-game 5-1 victory in her collegiate debut against Missouri-Kansas City, allowing two hits over seven innings ... served as team's designated player at first base when not pitching.
Pleasant Valley High: A pitcher and middle infielder in high school ... was team captain for three years ... team MVP as a junior and senior ... named all-section and All-Eastern Athletic League in 2005 ... pitched for her travel team that placed second in the American Softball Association Western Nationals in 2003 and 25th nationally in 2004 ... as a senior, batted .352 and had a 0.66 ERA with a 21-2 record and 154 strikeouts in 138 innings ... posted a 0.62 ERA as a junior and senior, striking out 298 batters in 225 innings.
Personal: Daughter of Neal and Melissa Dempsey ... b. August 1, 1987 in Yuba City, Calif. ... majoring in psychology.
