2008 Softball Roster

Alyssa Collins
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Mt. Vernon
- Hometown:
- Fortville, Ind.
2010: Has started every game in her career . . . tied for second on the team with 19 multi-hit games . . . finished third on the team with a .327 batting average and 65 hits, including nine doubles . . . tallied 36 RBI.
2009: Earned All-MAC Second Team and MAC All-Tournament Team honors . . . has started every game in her career . . . hit cleanup in all but one game . . . consistently led the Cardinals with a .366 batting average, putting her fourth in the MAC against all opponents . . . led the team, second in the MAC with 60 hits . . . third on the team with 25 runs scored . . . tallied 15 multiple-hit games and five multiple-RBI games . . . owned the team's longest hitting streak at 11 consecutive games (Feb. 21-March 10) . . . also added four doubles and one triple.
2008: Started all 68 games for the Cardinals . . . second on the BSU single-season charts with 213 at bats . . . held a .258 batting average . . . second on the team with 34 runs, 55 total hits and 11 multiple-hit games, including three hits against IUPUI (April 9) . . . posted 21 RBI and seven doubles . . . recorded a triple against Wright State (April 2) . . . fifth in the MAC and third on the team with 25 stolen bases . . . tallied 64 total bases . . . posted an on-base percentage of .328.
HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Mike McGill at Mt. Vernon . . . four-year letter winner in softball . . . helped her team to a 21-5 record . . . hit .460 with a .632 slugging percentage her senior season . . . all-county, all-east and second team all-state selection . . . played for the Indy Edge and the Indiana Magic Gold . . . ASA National runner-up, four-time state champions, NSA super world series champs . . . National Honors Society member.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Jeff and Janel Collins . . . has one brother, Jason . . . born Oct. 28, 1988, in Indianapolis, Ind. . . . full name is Alyssa Dawn Collins . . . majoring in special education.