2007: Played in 19 games, starting six...Made five starts at third base and one as pitcher...Made 22 pitching appearances over the course of the season...Recorded a home run against Iowa State (March 28)...Pitched 43 2/3 innings with a record of 1-2.

High School: Named to Class 4A all-state first team and all-tournament team as a senior (2006)...Posted 24-2 pitching record as a senior...All-state special mention as a junior on team that won 2005 Class 4A state title over current teammate Brittany Ruzicka's Cedar Rapids Jefferson team, 1-0...Team went 136-19 between 2004 and 2006...Father, Tom, was head coach at West Des Moines Valley...Named to honor roll each semester...Member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Born Dec. 12, 1987 in Des Moines, Iowa...Daughter of Tom and Kim Bakey, both of whom attended UNI...Majoring in movement and exercise science...Nickname is "Bake"...Lists father, Tom, as biggest influence in her life: "He taught me how to play softball"...Favorite movie is Love and Basketball...Favorite book is A Child Called It...Best lesson learned in life: "Hard work pays off."