Game Log: 2012
As a Junior (2012)
Appeared in 30 games for the owls, starting 23 … Owned a .203 batting average with 14 hits, including two homeruns and nine RBIs, while also scoring five runs … Saw action in nine conference games, including eight starts … Ranked third on the team in conference action with a .391 batting average … Tallied nine hits, six RBI, three runs and a home run in A-Sun play … Posted a .522 slugging percentage and a .417 on-base percentage in league action … Registered two hits in a game on two occasions, while also recording four two-RBI games in 2012.
Prior to Kennesaw State
Played for two years at Georgia Perimeter College in Covington, helping her squad to an overall record of 57-26 during that time period while batting .388 ... Was named to the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association All-Tournament Team during her sophomore year.
Prep Career
Four year starter for Whitewater High School in Fayetteville, Ga. ... Was the Georgia Class 4A Player of the Year in 2008, her senior year ... Served as captain for the softball squad ... Led WHS to the Class 4A state championship game during her senior year, batting .505 during the state playoffs ... Member of the school's honor roll.
Personal
Was born in East Point, Ga. ...
Daughter of Jay and Jan Saunders ... Has an older brother, Josh ... Has three dogs, Cookie, J.D. and Beau ... Favorite softball player is Team USA member and former Alabama star Ashley Holcombe ... Also is a big fan of former Georgia football star Brannon Southerland ... Enjoys eating sandwiches prior to games ... Favorite TV show is Still Standing ... Enjoys listening to country, rap and R&B music, with Rascal Flats being her favorite band ... Would like to trave to Italy and New York City ... Also likes playing lacrosse ... Is majoring in psychology and plans to pursue an advanced degree.
