Tracy Pieprzyk Sophomore Catcher Bats: Right Throws: Right Sanford, Michigan (Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart)

College: 2001: A team player with a great attitude . . . Will provide depth behind the plate . . . Plays the game with a passion . . . Should continue improving in position knowledge and skill . . . 2000: Served as a backup to starting catcher Anne Koltvedt . . . Batted .333 with one hit in three official at bats . . . Lone RBI of the season was on a single vs. Mercyhurst (4/29) at GLIAC North Cluster Tournament . . . Recorded 10 putouts and an assist against St. Joseph's, Ind. (3/9) . . . Batted .500 (1-2) in conference contests only . . . Notched two putouts vs. Mercyhurst (4/29).

High School: A 1999 graduate of Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart High School . . . Lettered four years in softball for coaches James Epple and Don Hire . . . Named first-team all-conference and honorable mention all-state in 1999 . . . Earned all-conference and all- district kudos after setting single-season team records for hits (54), triples (10) and RBI (59) as a junior . . . Holds school career records with 130 RBI and 17 triples . . . Twice chosen as a team captain and the team's Most Valuable Player . . . Attained all-conference honors in volleyball during junior and senior seasons.

Personal: Born 3/16/81 in Pontiac, Mich. . . . Daughter of Anthony and Rosemary Pieprzyk . . . Lists softball as a hobby . . . Started playing softball at the age of five years old . . . Majoring in criminal justice.