2005: Started 39 games, all at the designated player spot, while playing in 45 ... had a season-high three RBI against Rider (2/25) in a 9-1 run-rule victory in Charlotte, N.C. ... also had two RBI in Miami's MAC-opening 7-6 win at Kent State (3/25) ... had three multi-hit efforts on the year ... cracked her first home run in two seasons on Mar. 13 against Minnesota in Las Vegas, Nev., to give Miami a 7-3 win and its first victory over a Big Ten team since 2000.

2004: Had four multi-hit games, including a 3-for-3 effort against Eastern Michigan in a 2-1 victory (4/9) ... had a season-high two RBI on three occasions, all in wins vs. Toledo (3/31), Akron (4/3) and EMU (4/10) ... continued to be perfect in the field after an errorless 2003, recording 18 putouts and assisting on one without an error ... started 36 of the 42 games in which she played, most at designated player.

2003: Played flawlessly in the field, making no errors in 53 total chances for a 1.000 fielding percentage ... made 27 starts and played in 36 games on the year ... hit a home run in her first start of the season, a 5-0 win over Wright State (2/15) ... went 2-for-3 with another home run at Stetson (3/15) ... in a pinch-hit appearance, had a two-run single at Akron (4/13).

2002: Recorded a season-high two hits versus Ohio in a 10-8 loss (4/28) ... learned to play catcher during the season, adding to her designated player and third base duties.

Prior to Miami: Member of the all-conference team as a sophomore and the all-county squad as a sophomore and junior ... selected to play on the Hoosier Diamond All-Star Team her freshman, sophomore and junior years ... four-year letterwinner in softball, serving as team captain her last two years ... also received two letters in soccer ... was senior class president.

Personal: Born January 25, 1983 ... daughter of Bill and Jo Ellen Buffie ... father played baseball at Northwestern ... uncle, Craig, played basketball at Penn State ... majoring in geography.