D.H. Conley High School
A four-year letterwinner who was a four-time N.C. Softball Coaches Association 3A All-State selection ... Also earned a trio of all-district and All-3A Coastal Conference selections ... Capped career by leading D.H. Conley to its first state championship title ... Ended senior campaign with a 0.69 earned run average, 188 strikeouts, 71 hits allowed and 11 earned runs surrendered in 142 2/3 innings ... Threw seven solo shutouts and combined in 10 others ... Named the North Carolina 3A-East Pitcher-of-the-Year, 3A-District 1 Pitcher-of-the-Year and The Daily Reflector Pitcher-of-the-Year as a senior after earning the North Carolina 3A-District 1 Pitcher-of-the-Year honor as a sophomore ... At the 2011 state championship series, earned most valuable player honors after recording three victories and 25 strikeouts in 27 innings ... During junior year, posted a 19-4 record with 23 complete games and 12 shutouts while striking out 147 ... Enhanced softball experience by playing for numerous travel teams throughout the country including the Hawai'i Pearls, Hawai'i Guava Jam, Maryland's Wagners Gold and the Carolina Wildcats ... Helped the Pearls to a 17th-place finish at the prestigious Fireworks Tournament in Aurora, Colo., and the Wildcats to 25th place at the ASA 18U Nationals during the summer of 2010 ... Also a standout in the classroom who was a member of the Beta Club, National Honor Society and National Society of High School Scholars ... Included in the Who's Who Among American High School Students and served as the student body vice president after being elected the president of her junior class.
Personal
Intended academic major is business ... Daughter of Cal and Kay Christian ... Has a younger brother, Conner ... Father is an associate professor of accounting in ECU's College of Business.
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Most interesting thing I did last summer:
Went white water rafting in Colorado
Phrase I over-text the most:
Chill with that
Favorite food:
Chips and salsa
Favorite movie:
She's the Man
Favorite athlete:
Derek Jeter
Favorite place on campus:
Scott courtyard
Dream job:
Actress (but that's never going to happen!)
Dream car:
Lexus SUV
One thing about me that will surprise most people reading this:
I am actually extremely unathletic
I wish I:
Was taller
If I could be a character in a movie or a TV show it would be:
Hannah Montana
I got started playing softball when:
My dad had made me try every other sport and I wasn't very good, so then we tried softball.
If I could change one thing about softball, it would be:
Making it so batters can't hit the ball back to the pitcher. I hate fielding the ball and throwing to first.
Advice I would give to young girls who want to play softball:
Don't have any regrets. Leave everything you have on the field.