At Rider:
Secondary Education/Mathematics major…180-game veteran, all starts…graduated with 119 hits, tied for 39th best all-time at Rider…21 career home runs…played in 48 games, all starts as a senior and led Rider with eight home runs…also had six doubles among her 31 hits…second on the team with 61 total bases…eight multiple hit games…reached base in the last nine games of the season…10 of her 19 RBIs came with two outs…three hits against Manhattan on April 16, 2016 in MAAC play…had three hits including a home run against Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference regular season champion Marist on April 24, 2016…20 of 31 hits came in MAAC play where she led the team with a .364 batting average…as a junior, played in and started 40 games…was second on the team in doubles (8) and third on the team in batting average (.288), hits (34) and runs (17) and fourth in RBI (17)…half of her hits came during the 20-game Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference slate with four doubles and two home runs during conference play…had a six-game hitting streak from April 11-19, 2015, culminating in a two hit, three run, three RBI doubleheader at Saint Peter’s on April 19, 2015…batted .300 (6/20) during the streak…had a five RBI game against Monmouth on March 29, 2015…ended the season with hits in six of her last seven games, batting .300 over that stretch…started 43 games as a sophomore and led the team with five home runs…was third on the team with 12 runs scored and was also third on the squad with 14 RBI…handled 138 of 150 fielding chances (.920)…hit a home run in her first at-bat of the season against Maryland Eastern Shore on February 21, 2014...had two hits and two runs scored in Rider’s win at North Carolina A&T on February 23, 2014…had seven hits in her first 17 at-bats of the season…hit a grand slam in the bottom of the sixth inning as Rider rallied with five runs in a come from behind 8-7 win over Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference rival Quinnipiac on April 6, 2014…four of her team-high five home runs were in MAAC play…as a Bronc rookie, was one of five players to start all 49 games…led the team in assists (108), was second on the squad with 23 RBI and was tied for second on the team with seven doubles…had three hits in three separate games, against Hartford, Saint Peter’s and Saint Joseph’s…batted .292 in MAAC competition with four doubles and a team-high 10 RBI…handled 54 of 57 chances in the field in conference play.
At Toms River High School South:
Four-year letterwinner for softball…Second Team All-State...team MVP as a junior and senior after earning team Rookie of the Year honors in 2009 and team Defensive Player honors in 2010…100 career hits...two-time team captain...three-year letterwinner for basketball and was named the Most Improved Player and was the team MVP...lettered in field hockey and was the team's Defensive Player of the Year...daughter of George and Lorrie Cottrell.
