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| Class: Freshman
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| Hometown: Wyoming, Mich.
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| High School: Rogers
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| Bats/Throws: Right/Right
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| Height: 5-4
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| Position: Catcher
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High School: Two-time (2004-05) all-state first-team Division 2 selection at Rogers High School under coach Tom Hudson . . . A 2005 graduate . . . A four-time (2002-05) all-conference, all-district and all-region honoree . . . Member of Golden Hawk's 2005 state championship team . . . Generated 47 base hits for a .392 batting average with 41 RBIs and 38 runs scored as a junior while cracking 15 doubles, one triple, and one home run . . . Registered a .444 on-base percentage and a .950 fielding percentage during her junior season . . . Helped guide RHS to three league titles (2002-04), two district championships (2003-04) and a regional crown (2004) . . . Started every game in her prep career, including all but one at catcher . . . Participated four years in basketball and two in softball . . . National Honor Society member four years . . . Also involved three years in the Varsity Club . . . Honor roll student all four years.
Personal: Born 1/4/87 in Wyoming, Mich. . . . Daughter of Robert and Becky Bailey . . . Father works as a material handler at Herman Miller and her mother is employed in the payroll department at Grand Rapids (Mich.) Community College . . . Has three younger brothers . . . Interests include watching movies and being with friends . . . Career exploration major.
On Deck With Bailey:
Why I chose Ferris State: the softball program and familiar with the campus
My role model is: Coach Tom Hudson because he's the greatest person and a friend
Favorite Music Group: Fall Out Boy/Breaking Benjermins
My best non-athletic talent is: spending money
The motto I live by: Live every day like it's your last
Something unusual about me is: I'm very ticklelish
What has been the most thrilling sports moment of your life?: Winning state championship title in high school my senior year
I can't live without: my friends and family
My advice to youngsters is: If you want something bad enough, you will get it
When I step on the field I think: lets play ball
My favorite movie is: A League Of Their Own
If I could change one thing about softball, I would: not change a thing
The thing I like most about Ferris State Softball is: to play the game
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