Austin Peay State University Athletics

Junior College: Played second base for two years at Heartland Community College (Ill.) for Steve Leverton … team won the Mid-West Athletic Conference both seasons … was named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II National Player of the Week (March 11-17, 2013) after going 26-for 38 at the plate (.684), with six doubles, 13 runs scored and 14 RBI … as a sophomore, named first-team All Mid-West Athletic Conference and first-team NJCAA All-Region … batted .466 and finished in the Top-10 nationally in hits (97/T2nd), doubles (23/T4th) and RBI (69/6^th) … as a freshman, batted .415 with 90 hits, 12 doubles, 50 RBI and 49 runs scored.

High School: Played shortstop and second base for Steve Ebner at Rock Island High School … a four-year starter, earned all-conference honors three times … named all-metro MVP following junior and senior seasons … played in the Mizuno Super 60 Game in 2011.

Personal: Daughter of Rich and Shelley Beam … has two older brothers, Timothy and Matthew, who were both college athletes … birthday is Sept. 1 … lists former Team USA pitcher Jenny Finch as athlete she most admires … majoring in criminal justice.