2012 (Reshirt Junior): Appeared
in 25 games, including 19 starts, despite missing a month of the season after
suffering a broken hand after being hit by a pitch versus SIU Edwardsville ...
led team for third straight year in hit-by-pitches (6), and fielding percentage
(.991) after committing just one error in 107 chances ... had first career triple
versus Southern Illinois (2/12) ... had game-winning hit versus Jackson State
(2/20).
2011 (Redshirt Sophomore): Appeared in all 52 games, starting 51 ... second on team in doubles (6), on-base percentage (.318) and tied for second in home runs (5) ... tied for team longest hitting streak (5 games) and reaching base streak (7) ... had game-winning hit versus Missouri-Kansas City (2/19) ... set career high with 14 putouts versus UT Martin (3/22/11) ... set school single-season record with 11 hit by pitches ... recorded 342 putouts, fifth most for a single season ... part of team-best 10 double plays.
2010 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in 47 of the teams 51 games, with 38 starts ... set school single-season record with seven hit by pitches ... tied for team lead in multiple-RBI games (4), while tying for third in multiple-hit games (6) ... finished with two game-winning hits, Southeast Missouri (4/2) and Eastern Illinois (4/24) ... had two doubles versus Belmont (4/6) ... tied for second on team in home runs (3), while finishing third in doubles (6) ... had team-best 254 putouts.
2009 (Freshman): Received medical redshirt after suffering shoulder injury.
High School: Caught for Jennifer Leal at Madison Academy ... named to Huntsville Times All-Metro team as junior and senior ... selected as Adidas Futures Top-100 prospect ... named to class 3A all-area team three times ... won team's Golden Glove Award in 2004 and team MVP in 2008 ... team made Alabama State Tournament Elite Eight in 2003, 2006, 2007 ... was a honors graduate and member of the National Honor Society ... was Miss Madison Academy finalist.
Personal: Daughter of Rick and Lynn Norton ... has one older brother, Paul ... birthday is February 6 ... lists Olympic swimmer Dara Torres as athlete she most admires ... a health and human performance (wellness promotion) major ... wants to work with children after college.
