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#8 Cortney Channell

Position: IF
Height: 5-4
Bats-Throws: R-R

Class: Senior
Hometown: Kansas City, Kan.
Major: Sociology

Northwest Missouri State

2007:  One of three Bearcats to start all 43 games (19 – C, 14 – SS, 4 – 3B, 3 – LF, 3 – DP) … hit .239 with one home run, 10 RBIs and 13 runs scored … had seven doubles and two stolen bases … first homer came vs. Washburn (3/14) … had eight multi-hit games … hit .400 (10-for-25) during a seven-game hitting streak, second longest Bearcat streak of the year … had two doubles and season-best three RBIs vs. Southwest Baptist (4/20)

2006 (Cowley College):  First-team All-Jayhawk Conference catcher … hit .405 with 36 RBIs … won school-record 100 games in two seasons with Cowley and helped lead team to back-to-back national tournaments … Lady Tigers were ranked No. 2 and finished fourth at the NJCAA Division II National Softball Championship

2005 (Cowley College):  First-team All-Region VI shortshop … hit .363 with eight home runs, 53 RBIs and 41 runs scored

Piper High School

Batted .438 and totaled 14 doubles and 20 RBIs during her senior season ... Some of her accomplishments included all-state first team, All-K.C. Metro First Team and All-KAW Valley League First Team ... At the conclusion of her high school career, she was elected to play in the Kansas-Missouri All-Star game.

Personal Bio

Born Sept. 30, 1985 ... Daughter of Lyn and Bill Channell ... Enjoys hobbies such as scrapbooking, reading, drawing and homework ... Owns a pet named Dakota ... Favorite vacation spot is Florida ... Favorite musical artist is Carrie Underwood ... Describes herself as Goofy.

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