Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics

2006: Started in all 41 games … Led Liberty League in runs scored (49) and triples (5) ... Second in the league in stolen bases (18) ... Fifth in the league and second on the team in hits (55) … Ranked 14th nationally in runs per game average (1.24) … Set a new single season record for runs in a season (49) and at-bats (144) … Rensselaer career leader in hits (179), home runs (18), runs scored (150), stolen bases (68), total bases (278) and total at-bats (453) … Second all-time in doubles (25), triples (10) and runs batted in (83) ... Liberty League Player of the Week once ... ECAC Player of the Week once ... All-Liberty League First Team outfielder ... NFCA All-Region Third Team ... Liberty League All-Academic ... NCAA Ithaca Regional All-Tournament Team …

2005: Led Liberty League in batting average (.485), slugging percentage (.777), on-base percentage (.518) and runs scored (43) ... Second in the league in triples (4), home runs (4) and stolen bases (23) ... Led nation in batting two straight weeks (four other rankings) ... Nationally-ranked in several other categories including: runs (as high as 2nd with four other rankings), stolen bases (5th, with five other rankings), slugging percentage (5th, with two other rankings) and doubles (15th, with one other ranking) ... Two-time Liberty League Player of the Week ... ECAC Player of the Week once ... All-Liberty League First Team shortstop ... NFCA All-Region First Team ... Liberty League All-Academic ... ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 First Team ...

2004: First on team in runs (27) and second in at-bats (108) ... ECAC Player of the Week once ... UCAA Performer of the Week once ...

2003: Led team in 12 offensive categories, including a league-best .429 batting average ... Batted a team-high and league-high .429 and led team with 1.72 earned run average ... Third in nation in home runs, tenth in slugging percentage, 29th in RBI and 48th in runs scored ... All-UCAA First Team shortstop ... All-UCAA Second Team pitcher ... All-ECAC Second Team ... UCAA Player of the Week once ... UCAA Pitcher of the Week once ... ECAC Upstate Player of the Week once ...

High School: Was 14-9 in her senior year, boasting a 0.92 ERA, 134 strikeouts in 151 innings, and 16 for 16 in stolen bases .... Four-year pitching record of 63-18 ... .417 career batting average ... Section XI Rookie of the Year in 1999 ... 2002 MVP ... All-Conference in 2001 and 2002 ... All-County in 2001 and 2002 ...All-American in 2001 and 2002 ... High School's 2002 Athlete of the Year ... Earned ten varsity letters (softball, volleyball, indoor track) ...

Personal: Mechanical Engineering major ... Dean's List ... Played on 2004 Empire State Games Championship team from Long Island region ... Daughter of Pamela and John Vanek.

Career Stats