2008: Academic All-SCAC, All-SCAC Tournament Team and Second Team All-SCAC ... NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete ... ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District VI First Team ... hit a .369 clip (10th in the SCAC) with 41 hits, 30 runs, 26 RBIs, eight doubles, team-leading six home runs and one triple ... batted .471 over her final 22 games with an .843 slugging percentage after starting the first 12 games under the Mendoza Line ... 10 multi-hit and seven multi-RBI games ... tied a career-high with four hits, twice (vs Rhodes and Ozarks) ... carried a career-long 11-game hitting streak from Mar. 9-18 (enters 2009 on a 7-game hit streak) ... hit safely in 26 of 34 games ... four sacrifice hits ... drew 13 walks ... 3-for-4 on stolen base attempts ... owned a .622 slugging percentage (3rd in the SCAC), .432 on-base percentage (11th in the SCAC) and .878 fielding percentage.
2007: First Team All-SCAC, Academic All-SCAC and an All-SCAC Tournament Team selection ... Louisville Slugger/NFCA First Team All-Atlantic Region and an NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete ... SCAC Player of the Week (Week 5) ... one of two Majors to play and start in all 38 games ... went 50-for-120 from the plate for a team-leading .417 average (3rd in SCAC) ... posted 16 multi-hit and nine multi-RBI games with a career-high four hits vs Hendrix on April 28 in the SCAC Tournament ... held a season-long 10-game hit streak from March 5-18 ... grabbed 81 total bases (2nd in SCAC), while recording 32 RBIs, 13 doubles (t-1st in SCAC) and six home runs (2nd in SCAC) ... her 50 hits also ranked third in the league ... ranked in the Top 10 in the SCAC in eight statistical categories ... stepped to the plate a career-high six times vs Piedmont in Game 1 on March 5 ... recorded her first career home run against LaGrange in Game 1 on March 3 ... average fell below .400 just once all season (.396) ... only struck out six times in 120 at-bats ... issued 12 free passes ... had two sac flies and one sacrifice hit ... 1-for-1 on stolen bases ... owned a .917 fielding percentage, .675 slugging pct. and a .463 on-base pct.
High School: Played softball three years at Centennial HS under head coach Bryant Upshaw ... 2006 Offensive MVP ... 2005 & 2006 Centennial HS Team MVP ... involved with the Spanish Club, National Honor Society, CHS Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Band and Yearbook (photography).
Personal: Daughter of Pam and Curt McKinley ... has a younger sister, Lauren (18) ... born in Dallas, Texas ... majoring in biology ... plays third base for the Majors ... plans to attend medical school ... a member of Phi Mu and Phi Eta Sigma Honorary at Millsaps.
