FIU Athletics

Freshman - 2009: As an outfielder, saw action in two games, starting one ... Recorded a season-high three assists versus Texas A&M CC (2/17) ... Started six games and made nine total appearances on the mound for FIU ... Secured a season-best six strikeouts versus North Texas (3/29) ... Notched a win-loss record of 1-4, recording 21 strikeouts and an ERA of 3.92.

Prior to FIU - Presbyterian College: A member of the Presbyterian College softball team from 2006-08 ... An all-conference selection in 2007.

Prior to FIU - Boone High School: Named MVP of her high school squad (2004-06) ... Led her squad to four district titles and two regional appearances ... Named Female Athlete of the Year in 2006 ... Played for the Ladyhawks club team that made it to the National Softball Association World Series for 18-U ... Her team also placed third in 2005 ... As a member of the 10-U Dot's Diamonds team, won the 1997 NSA World Series ... Was a state qualifier in weightlifting in 2006 ... Member of the National Honor Society and vice president of Student Government in 2006.

Personal: Born Feb. 16, 1988 ... Daughter of John and Regina Cassady ... Has one brother, Matthew, and two sisters, Courtney and Chase ... Majoring in English with plans to attend law school.