2008 (Senior): Named team captain for the fourth time in her final season at ULM...Appeared in 56 games as a senior while picking up the start in 55 (including 54 times in centerfield)...Hit her lone home run of the season against BYU (2/22) in the Tennessee Classic to help the Warhawks to a second place finish...Moved into a tie for 10th place on the career homers list with seven...Coaxed a team-high 15 walks en-route to a .297 on-base percentage...Tied for the team lead in doubles with seven...Finished the year with 12 RBI, moving her into sole possession of 10th place on the career list with 60...Posted a .210 batting average with 10 runs scored and a team-best three sacrifice flies...Also stole three bases in four attempts.
2007 (Junior):
Team captain ... Played in all 62 games for the Warhawks while picking up the start in the outfield in 61 ... Was one of only two players to appear in each of ULM’s games in 2007 ... Had 37 hits on the year to finish with a .230 batting average ... Coaxed a team-high 26 walks and was hit by a pitch a team-high four times to finish the season with an on-base percentage of .351, the fourth-highest mark on the team ... Finished the season with nine multiple hit games, including a 4-for-4 effort against Northwestern State on April 11 ... Hit a pair of home runs on the season and drove in 14 runners ... Also had three multi-RBI games and finished the season 3-for-5 in stolen bases ... Finished with only one error in 76 chances while patrolling center field.
2006 (Sophomore): Team captain ... Started all 57 games in center field ... Had a .982 fielding percentage, best among everyday players ... Had four-multi hit games with a season-best 3-for-4 against Sam Houston State, including two doubles ... Mardi Gras Classic All-Tournament Team.
2005 (Freshman): Team captain ... Started in 50 games and played in a total of 53 ... Finished the year batting .200 with two home runs and 13 RBI ... Also had a .957 fielding percentage, 64 putouts with just three errors ... Went 3-for-4 twice, against Northwestern State when she also added an RBI, and against Texas State when she added a run.
High School: District Co-Offensive MVP ... Team MVP after batting .529 as a senior at Huntsville High School ... Team went to the state playoffs ... Hit .510 as a junior, earning all-district ... Also lettered in volleyball ... National Honor Society ... Class officer and Student Council member ... Graduation Speaker, graduating with honors.
Personal: Born April 24, 1986 in Huntsville, Texas ... Daughter of David and Donna Baker ... Has a sister, Chelsea, a karate champion ... Majoring in Biology, with the intent to go to medical school ... Cousin, Karen, is married to former ULM football player Craig Pederson, brother of ex-ULM and Green Bay Packer quarterback Doug Pederson ... Cousin Aarika Florus played women’s basketball at Rice ... Vice President of Projects of ULM’s 31 Ambassadors.
