2007 (Sophomore): D3 Independents Softball Player of the Week for period ending April 1...third-team D3 Independents All-Independent Team...hit .330...played in 34 games...started 33 games...had nine multiple-hit games...had eight doubles and 18 RBIs...finished with a .973 fielding percentage.

2006 (Freshman): Recipient of Freshman Athlete of the Year Award... Recipient of Top Newcomer Award... NFCA Great Lakes Region third-team All-Region...NIIC All-Conference...hit .391 and led Clarke in doubles (9), hits (43), and total bases (57)...ranked second in RBIs with 22 and had a team-high 11 multiple hit games...had a .518 slugging percentage and a .448 on-base percentage.

High School: 2005 graduate of Wahlert High School…participated in the Eagles' basketball, softball, track and field, and volleyball programs…was a three-year varsity letterwinner in softball…earned first-team All-State and first-team All-Conference softball honors as a senior…Mississippi Valley Conference Valley Division Player of the Year…earned All-District and Telegraph Herald first-team All-Area honors…selected to play in the Iowa High School All-Star game…was an honorable mention All-Conference softball pick as a junior…member of the school honor roll and National Honor Society…was involved in peer mentoring.

Personal File: Born on August 27, 1987 in Dubuque, Iowa…daughter of James and Leesa Bettcher, of Dubuque, Iowa…has one brother…list riding four-wheeler, paint-balling and hanging out with friends as hobbies…majoring in psychology.