2012 (SOPHOMORE) Named an NFCA All-American for the second straight season ... garnered NFCA All-region first team honors ... named SEC Pitcher of the Year ... garnered All-SEC first team honors ... named a Capital One Academic All-District selection ... SEC Tournament MVP ... named a USA Softball Top 10 Player of the Year finalist ... Most Outstanding Player of the 2012 Women's College World Series ... an ESPY nominee ... set a school record with a 42-3 record ... her 42 wins led the country ... set new school record with 361 strikeouts ... opponents hit only .186 against her ... finished the season with a 1.87 ERA in 288.2 innings ... batted .319 with 10 home runs and 37 RBI ... struck out 30 batters in 16 innings pitched while only allowing four hits and sported an unblemished 0.00 ERA in three starts at the Mardi Gras Invitational ... tossed a one-hit shutout while striking out seven in the season opener against Memphis ... struck out a career-high 15 batters and did not allow a hit until the seventh inning against Jacksonville State ... batted .286 over the invitational, driving in two runs and scoring once ... drove in a run and drew a walk in the win over South Alabama ... allowed one run on one hit and struck out seven in a complete game win against No. 15 Oklahoma State ... struck out 13 and allowed two runs against NDSU (Feb. 25) ... hit .375 (3-for-8) with three runs, two doubles and three RBI in the Bama Bash ... collected two hits, two RBI and scored twice as the designated player against East Carolina (Feb. 25) ... named the Easton Alabama Invite MVP after earning three wins and not allowing a run while striking out 15 in 12 innings pitched ... went 3-for-5 in the Invite with three RBI ... collected two hits and drove in two in win against UMass (March 3) ... earned two wins and struck out 21 in 15 innings pitched against Kentucky ... threw nine innings, allowing just two hits and a run while fanning 14 in the Kentucky series opener (March 9) ... hit two home runs in the series finale against the Wildcats (March 11) ... did not allow a hit until the fifth inning, striking out 10 against No. 14 Oregon (March 13) ... named the SEC Pitcher of the Week, earning two wins against Mississippi ... allowed two runs on three hits and struck out nine in eight innings against the Rebels ... had two hits and drove in four runs versus Mississippi ... hit a two-run double and scored in the Mississippi series opener (March 16) ... drove in two and scored in the series finale (March 18) ... pitched all 11 innings to earn the win against No. 11 Tennessee ... tied a career high with 15 strikeouts ... hit a two-out, walk-off home run in the 11th inning to beat No. 11 Tennessee, 3-2 ... threw every pitch of both games of the Auburn doubleheader, allowing a total of five hits while striking out a combined 18 ... had a no-hitter broken up with two outs in the seventh inning in game one ... was named the SEC Pitcher of the Week after earning two wins and a save in the Mississippi State series ... batted .571 (4-for-7) with a home run and four RBI against MSU ... batted 3-for-3, with two runs, three RBI, a double and a home run against DePaul (March 24) ... named the SEC Pitcher of the Week for the second consecutive week after throwing back-to-back shutouts against LSU ... struck out a total of 21 in 15 innings against the Tigers ... tossed a one-hitter in the win on Sunday (April 8) ... batted .400 with a double, home run and three RBI against LSU ... earned the win in all three games against South Carolina ... hit a solo home run and scored twice in the series finale against the Gamecocks (April 15) ... batted .429 (3-for-7) with a solo home run against Georgia ... allowed one run on five hits and struck out 10 in the series finale win (April 29) ... hit .600 (3-for-5) in the Arkansas series with a home run and two RBI ... batted 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI in the series finale (April 29) ... threw every pitch against Florida to earn the series win and lead Alabama to its third straight SEC regular-season championship ... named SEC Tournament MVP after earning two wins ... struck out eight and allowed two runs in the opener against Mississippi State (May 10) and then shutout Georgia the next day to send Alabama to the championship game (May 11) ... earned two wins and struck out 20 while allowing two runs in 14 innings in the NCAA regional ... struck out 10 and allowed just two hits in a shutout of South Alabama (May 20) ... tallied two wins in the Tuscaloosa Super Regional, striking out 15 in 14 innings pitched ... threw every pitch in the Women's College World Series in the six games for Alabama, going 5-1 with 45 strikeouts en route to the national title ... batted 6-for-15 with a home run and six RBI ... drove in a run with a bases loaded walk against Tennessee in opening game (May 31) ... set school record for single-season wins with her 38th in opening game against Tennessee ... threw a three-hitter in game two win over defending national champion Arizona State, striking out 11 batters ... went 2-for-3 with a solo home run in semifinal win over Cal (June 3) ... threw a two-hitter against Cal ... went 2-for-4 with three RBI in game two win over Oklahoma in the WCWS championship series ... drove in what turned out to be winning run with a single in game three of championship series against OU.
2011 (FRESHMAN) Proved to be one of the top two-way players in the country, culminating in NFCA first team All-America honors ... named to the NFCA All-South Region first team ... was named the SEC Pitcher of the Week once (March 21) and SEC Freshman of the Week twice (Feb. 21 and March 1) ... pitched in 37 games, starting 23 ...posted a 19-5 record with a 1.70 ERA and 190 strikeouts in 156 1/3 innings ... batted .351 with 13 home runs and 45 RBI ... her 13 home runs and 45 RBI ranked second on the team ... hit 6-for-12 (.500), including one home run and five RBI in the Hibbett/Easton All-Alabama Classic ... earned the win against Samford, striking out five batters in five innings of work (Feb. 11) in the season opener ... helped her cause by hitting a two-run home run in her first collegiate at-bat that same game ... struck out nine batters in six innings in a shutout over South Alabama (Feb. 13) ... was named the BAMA Bash MVP, leading the team with a .667 (8-for-12) average, three home runs and 10 RBI ... hit a home run and knocked in two runs against Louisville (Feb. 18) ... homered again and knocked in three more runs against UT-San Antonio that same day ... hit another home run with two RBI against Louisville the next day (Feb. 19) ... was named the SEC Freshman of the Week after the BAMA Bash ... struck out nine batters in six innings against Illinois State, earning her fourth win (Feb. 25) ... she also hit a solo home run against Illinois State ... smacked an Alabama single game record three home runs in a 12-4 win over Western Michigan (Feb. 26) ... was named the SEC Freshman of the Week after her play at the USF Tournament ... pitched seven innings and had a season-high 12 strikeouts against Notre Dame, earning her sixth win (March 4) ... the next day, pitched a four-hitter with nine strikeouts against Fordham, improving to 7-0 ... hit a three-run home run against Oregon that same day (March 5) ... went 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBI against Virginia, while also pitching five shutout innings to earn her eighth win (March 6) ... pitched 12 innings in two wins in the SEC/ACC Easton Challenge, running her record to 10-0 (March 11-13) ... hit a two-run home run in the second game of the Auburn series (March 16) ... struck out nine batters in that same game, earning her 11th win ... went 2-for-4 with a double, home run and drove in four runs in the series finale against Georgia (March 20) ... struck out three batters in a shutout win over South Carolina (April 2) ... earned her 15th win of the season against Troy, going six innings with eight strikeouts (April 12) ... tossed her first no-hitter in first postseason game, striking out nine in five innings in the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional opener against Jackson State ... tossed a total of 6 2/3 innings in the tournament without allowing a hit en route to being named the SEC Pitcher of the Week ... pitched a perfect 3 2/3 innings of relief against Stanford in the decisive game of the Super Regional to send Alabama to the Women's College World Series ... earned the save in the WCWS opener against Cal on the strength of two strikeouts ... batted .231 with two home runs and 10 RBI during SEC play.
HIGH SCHOOL Came to Tuscaloosa from Naples, Fla., where she played at Naples High School under coach Robert Iamurri ... team won 4A state championship in 2008 ... first team all-state all four years ... named 2008 Gatorade Florida Player of the Year ... 4A Pitcher of the Year in 2008 and 2009 ... named a 2008 and 2010 Under Armour All-American ... 2009 first-team ESPN All-American team ... part of the NFCA Louisville Slugger All-America team in 2009 and 2010 ... 2010 first team All-American ... posted an 85-8 record and a 0.23 ERA along with 1089 strikeouts during her prep career ... played club softball for Team North Florida under coaches Coy Adkins and Kevin Fagan.
PERSONAL Daughter of Mark Traina and Lana Turner ... played for Team USA after the 2012 season ... has played with teammate Ryan Iamurri since the age of six ... lettered all four years in high school on the golf team ... competed in the 2003 Little League World Series for team that took second under head coach Robert Iamurri ... won the 2006 Junior League World Series, where she pitched a one-hit shutout and hit two home runs ... was bit by a shark that required 23 stitches but pitched with the injury in 2008 Oklahoma City nationals.
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