#7 KACIE EMERICK Outfield Bats Left / Throws Right 5-2, Sophomore Bellingham, Washington Squalicum High School

2007: Appeared in and started 42 games as a freshman … Made 103 plate appearances and recorded 20 hits … Scored nine runs and recorded five runs batted in … Batted .194 at the plate … Finished second on the team in stolen bases with four.  HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Squalicum High School in 2006 with honors … Played 4 years of softball and soccer … Earned team Most Valuable Player award following junior and senior seasons … Was 2nd team all-league as a third baseman during junior and senior campaigns … Earned Bellingham Herald all-area honors as a third baseman following senior season … Was a member of the Washington state ASA senior all-star team … Earned honorable mention all-league and team’s defensive MVP award as a sophomore … Named honorable mention all-league as a freshman.  PERSONAL: Born in Bellingham, Wash. to Joe and Bonnie Emerick … 1 of 4 children … Has 2 brothers (Jeff & Justin) and 1 twin sister (Lindsay) … Cousin, Mike Benjamin, played professional baseball for the San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, and Pittsburgh Pirates … Major: Undecided.  Why I chose Corban: “Corban will enable me to grow physically, intellectually, and most importantly spiritually.”