positionOFheight5-4last_nameCrossfirst_nameValerieyearJuniornumber3highschoolNorthwesthometownCincinnati, Ohio2004: Played in 35 games while earning 25 starts as a freshman... Batted .148 with a double, six RBI and 12 runs scored... Named to the Charleston Southern Invitational All-Tournament team... Collected two hits and scored two runs in a 9-0 victory over North Carolina A&T... Went 2-for-4 with a double, RBI and two runs scored in 9-5 win over UNCG on March 27... Recorded two outfield assists on the season.High School: Played for coach Liz Burris at Northwest High School... Helped lead Northwest to two league titles and Ohio Final Four as a senior... Named second team all-conference as a junior and first team all-league as a senior... Also earned letters in varsity basketball and tennis... Garnered all-conference accolades in tennis... Named finalist for Anthony Munoz Athlete-of-the-Year Award... Served as class president all four years of high school...Member of National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society.