SMSU Athletics

Season Statistics

Career Statistics

At SMSU: Enters senior season ranked first in SMSU history in sacrifice flies, second in doubles, third in home runs and runs batted in, eighth in slugging percentage and total bases and 10th in walks ... has started every game in her career ... has four career walk-off hits/sacrifice flies, including a home run ... has also scored the game-winning run twice on walk-off hits by teammates.

2008: Named first team All-NSIC ... named to NSIC All-Tournament team ... started all 51 games in right field ... was one of three players to start every game ... led the team with a .354 batting average, 44 runs batted in and 13 double ... also hit six home runs, scored 26 runs, walked 15 times and struck out just 16 times ... batted .361 with runners on base and .379 with runners in scoring position ... hit .688 with a runner on third base and less than two outs ... was successful in advancing runners 56.1 percent of the time in 107 chances, third-best on the team ... had 13 multi-hit games and a team-high 10 multi-RBI games ... had a 12-game hitting streak from March 30 through April 17 ... ranked 17th nationally in sacrifice flies and 71st in runs batted in per game ... led the NSIC in conference games in runs batted in (20), home runs (5, tied with teammate Amanda Tucci), walks (10) and sacrifice flies (2) ... finished third in the conference in slugging percentage (.741), third in total bases (40) and fifth in on-base percentage (.455) ... tied a career-high with three hits on March 10 against East Stroudsburg ... ripped a two-run double in the top of the eighth in 2-0 win over Truman State (Mo.) on March 20 ... went 3-for-4 with two RBI against Truman State on March 21 ... had walk-off single in the bottom of the 11th inning in 4-3 win over Missouri Western on March 30 ... hit a three-run home run that was the first of back-to-back home runs with Amanda Opatz in an 8-1 win against Mary on April 6 ... drilled a walk-off home run against Winona State on April 17 in the bottom of the seventh to give SMSU a 1-0 victory ... hit game-winning double in the top of the eighth in a 3-1 win over Upper Iowa to clinch the NSIC regular season championship on April 22 ... went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two home runs against Concordia-St. Paul on April 28 in game one ... had two hits and three RBI in 5-0 win against Concordia-St. Paul on May 3 at the NSIC Tournament ... went 3-for-3 with two doubles against Winona State on May 4 in the NSIC Tournament and went 3-for-4 against Mary with two RBI in the second NSIC Tournament game that day ... hit walk-off single in the bottom of the eighth for a 3-2 win over Northwest Missouri State on May 8 in the first round of the NCAA Regional Tournament.

2007: Started in all 51 games and was named to the 2007 Northern Sun Conference All-Tournament team ... had nine doubles, one triple and three home runs throughout the season ... had seven multi-RBI games and 10 multi-hit games ... finished fourth on the team with 24 total RBI ... had a career high three hits against St. Xavier, Ill. at the Rebel Spring Games in Orlando, Fla. on March 13 ... hit game-winning three-run triple in 5-2 win against Wayne State on April 17 ... drilled two-run home run to break 2-2 tie in 5-2 win over Winona State on April 19 ... hit game-winning three-run home run in the top of the 10th of a 10-8 win over Augustana on May 1 in game one ... also went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a home run in game two.

2006: Started all 53 games and earned honorable mention All-NSIC as a true freshman ... led the Mustangs with 13 doubles and tied for the team-high with 35 RBI and 10 sacrifice bunts ... also smashed seven home runs, the fourth-highest single-season total in SMSU history ... led the team with eight multi-RBI games and also had 11 multi-hit games ... went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI in first career game against St. Cloud State on February 18 ... hit first career home run, a grand slam to give the Mustangs a 6-5 win over Northwest Missouri State on March 5, while driving in career-high five runs for the game ... put the Mustangs ahead twice, with a two-run home run in the third inning and a two-run single in the fifth of a 6-5 win over California (Pa.) on March 16 ... hit walk-off single in bottom of the eighth to score Erin Dickhausen in 4-3 win over MSU Moorhead on April 9 ... hit game-winning home run against MSU Moorhead in the ninth inning on April 22 ... broke SMSU single-game record with three doubles against Concordia on April 26.

Millard South High School:  2005 graduate of Millard South High School ... named second team All-State and first team All-Metro Conference while leading her team to a third place finish at the state tournament in 2005 ... also competed on the Nebraska Firestix summer team.

Personal: Born Nov. 11, 1986 ... daughter of Duane and Nancy Burkhart ... sociology major.