Auburn University at Montgomery Athletics

2011 [Junior]: Earned Southern States Athletic Conference All-Academic honors for the third time in her career … appeared in 52 games on the season, starting 45 … recorded a .268 batting average, scoring 22 runs and driving in nine more … recorded five doubles and two triples, while adding six stolen bases … posted a fielding percentage of .986, committing just four errors in 278 chances ... had a season-high eight game hitting streak … had five games with multiple hits and two multi-RBI games … was 4-for-6 with three runs scored, a double, triple and a stolen base in a doubleheader at Talladega on March 2 … finished 1-for-2 with two RBIs against Judson on March 10 … was 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs scored and a run batted in against Talladega on April 12 … was 1-for-1 with two RBIs at Mobile on April 13.

2010 [ Sophomore]: Earned All-Academic honors from the Southern States Athletic Conference for the second consecutive season … appeared in 25 games, earning the starting nod in all 25 … finished with a .262 batting average, one home run and 11 runs batted in … posted three multi-hit games and two multiple-RBI games … finished 2-for-3 with two runs scored against Alabama-Huntsville on Feb. 26 … was 2-for-4 with two doubles and two runs batted in against Warner on March 16 … finished 2-for-3 with her lone home run of the season against Southern Wesleyan on April 30.

2009 [Freshman]: Earned All-Academic honors from the SSAC … recorded 26 hits, including seven doubles, one triple and two home runs on the season … recorded five multiple-hit games and two multi-RBI games … hit her first collegiate home run and finished 3-for-3 at the plate against Brewton-Parker on March 10 … added two stolen bases against the Lady Barons on March 10 … was 3-for-3 with two runs scored and a home run against Southern Wesleyan on April 10.

Prep: Lettered in softball all four years at Union Grove High School in McDonough, Ga. … helped team to the Region 2-AAAAA Championship her junior and senior years … helped the Wolverines to the Elite 8 as a sophomore.

Personal: Full name is Danielle Nicole Kirkpatrick … is the daughter of Dan and Sherry Kirkpatrick … has a sister, Brittany … is majoring in exercise science … her cousin, Ben Cobler, played baseball at Thiel University for four years.