Western Illinois University Athletics

Awards & Recognition
2012 First Team All-Summit League
2011 All-Summit League First Team Selection
2010 Summit League Player of the Week (3/29)
2010 Metrodome Classic All-Tournament Team Selection
2009 Summit League Freshman of the Year
2009 All-Summit League Second Team Selection

Career Highlights
SENIOR (2012): Earned First Team All-Summit League honors after hitting .358 (58-for-162) with eight doubles, three triples and six homeruns... named Summit League Player of the Week on March 26... she led the team in RBI with 40 and slugging percentage with .556... she started all 51 games of the season at first base for the Leathernecks... ends her career tied for No. 1 in career RBI with 153, No. 2 in career hits with 220, No. 3 in career homeruns with 20 and No. 8 in career doubles and career slugging percentage and No. 10 in games played with 204.

JUNIOR (2011): Earned First Team All-Summit honors after batting .329 with a single-season program record 47 RBI... hit six home runs and pounded out 14 doubles... posted a .566 slugging percentage... drew 12 walks and struck out just seven times... ended the season ranked 32nd in the "Toughest to Strikeout" category... ranked 30th in the nation in RBI per game (1.02) and 33rd in doubles per game (0.30)... led The Summit League in RBI and tied for first in doubles... ranked 3rd in the league in total bases (81)... batted .392 (31-for-79) with 31 RBI against Summit League opponents... batted .460 (23-for-50) with 10 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 30 RBI in 15 games in the month of March... ended the season ranked third in program history with 113 RBI and 10th with 14 home runs in her career... appeared in three games from the circle... made her first collegiate pitching appeareance at No. 5 Arizona State on 3/15... also pitched in games at Southern Utah (3/18) and against Wichita State (3/23).

SOPHOMORE (2010): Named Summit League Player of the Week (3/29)... selected to the Metrodome Classic All-Tournament Team... batted .308 on the year with a team-best 34 RBI... collected 52 hits, scored 15 runs, recorded seven doubles and five home runs... posted a team-best .391 batting average during conference action... recorded a career-high four RBI on two occasions (Feb. 13 & March 26)... posted a 10-game hit streak from April 16 - May 1... recorded 16 multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI games.

FRESHMAN (2009): Selected as The Summit League’s Freshman of the Year... named to the all-conference second team at first base... appeared and started in all 53 games for the Purple and Gold... recorded the third-best batting average in the conference (.360) and 10th best slugging percentage (.497)... collected the third-most hits in the conference (63)... drove in 32 base runners and scored 31 runs... registered 10 doubles, four home runs and a triple... recorded five sacrifice flies and three sacrifice bunts... posted a seven-game hit streak from April 18-28... collected a season-high four hits in a 4-0 win over Saint Louis on April 1... recorded three hits in a game on four different occasions... drove in a season-high three RBI in a 10-2 (5) win over UMKC and in a 10-0 (5) win over Centenary on March 27... scored a season-high three runs in a 11-6 win over Saint Louis on April 1... hit her first career home run in a 6-0 win over Oakland on March 21... recorded 426 putouts, 17 assists and only committed nine errors for a team best .980 fielding percentage... finished the year ranked fourth in the Western Illinois record books for most hits in a season with 63... helped her team set the school record for most runs scored in a season (270) and most RBI in a season (243)... named to The Summit League Winter-Spring Academic All-Conference Team... helped Western earn NFCA Girls Got Game Top 10 All-Academic Division I honors, posting the nation’s ninth-best team grade point average (3.446) among Division I softball programs.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year letterwinner in softball... was named team captain twice... named team’s most valuable player in 2008... earned conference player of the year honors in 2008... selected to the 2007 all-state second team... earned first team all-state honors in 2008... helped her team win an Indiana 2A state championship in 2007... recorded 48 doubles, eight triples and 13 home runs in her career... holds the state record for most walks in a season after being walked 46 times in 2007... named her high school’s 2008 scholar athlete of the year.

PERSONAL: Born on June 6, 1989... daughter of Phillip and Karen Goss.

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