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| Class:
Sophomore
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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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Bulldog Career: Updated Career Statistics.
2007 Season (Sophomore): Game-By-Game Statistics.
2006 Season (Freshman): Started in all but one of team's 52 games, primarily at catcher . . . Averaged a team sixth-best .271 at the plate with a .325 slugging percentage in 166 at bats . . . Tied for third on the squad with 45 base hits . . . Smacked six doubles and one home run . . . Scored 13 runs while her 28 RBIs ranked second highest on the team . . . Had two stolen bases in as many attempts and was walked 12 times . . . Boasted a team-high tying .979 fielding percentage with 194 putouts and 35 assists in 234 chances . . . Threw out 31 of 42 runners . . . Batted . 239 (17-71) with three doubles and 11 RBIs in 20 GLIAC contests . . . Collected 10 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI game performances . . . Went 4-4 on two occasions - at Wayne State (4/5) and in game two of league doubleheader at Findlay (4/21) . . . Hit safely in seven consecutive games (4/15-22) with a combined .423 hitting average (11-26) in that span . . . Belted her first and only home run of the season with a two-run blast as part of a two-hit, three RBI effort against St. Cloud State (3/6) in a 4-3 non-league win at the Florida Rebel Spring Tournament . . . Collected four RBIs, including a pair on a sixth-inning double, in 8-4 non-conferene decision over Wayne State (Neb.) in a Florida Rebel Spring Tourney contest . . . Produced three RBIs in a game on as many occasions - vs. St. Cloud State (3/6) along with conference road affairs versus Lake Superior State (4/18) and Findlay (4/21) . . . Hit for a .467 average (7-15) with four RBIs during a four-game (4/10-11) period, which included a trio of two-hit games . . . Posted at least one base hit in seven of her first 10 games of the season and then finished the campaign by notching a hit in 14 of her final 20 outings. 
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 . . . FSU Letters: One . . . Criminal Justice 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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