Wayne State University Athletics

2006: Voted to the All-GLIAC First Team for the third straight season ... selected to the NFCA Great Lakes Region Second Team ... started 56 games (54 SS, 2 DP) ... batted leadoff in every start ... had 18 multiple-hit games, a team best ... had a team-high three walks versus Mercyhurst on April 9 ... had a 12-game hitting streak (April 22-May 6) going into the NCAA tournament ... had a nine-game hitting streak as well as an eight-game and a seven-game streak ... recorded a hit in 45 of her 56 games ... homered in fifth snapping a tie in win over Northwood on April 14 ... hit game-winning two-run double in top of the eighth in April 18 win over Hillsdale ... had an RBI double snapping a scoreless tie in win at Northern Kentucky on April 19 ... batted .400 (6-15) with two home runs and seven runs scored in GLIAC tournament ... led the squad in runs scored (45), hits (66), doubles (15), total bases (99) and fielding assists (116) ... batted .471 (32-68) with runners on base, .467 (21-45) with runners in scoring position, and .400 (24-60) with two outs ... named to the WSU Invitational All-Tournament team ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2005: Named to the All-GLIAC First Team ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... made all 42 starts at SS ... led the squad in batting average, runs scored, hits, doubles, total bases, slugging percentage, walks and on-base percentage ... had 11 multiple-hit games ... batted leadoff 37 times and third five times ... set team season-high with four runs scored against C.W. Post on March 12 ... had WSU season-game high three doubles against Mercyhurst on April 10 ... hit .364 (12-33) with two outs ... hit .396 (19-48) with runners on ... had two eight-game hitting streaks (March 19-April 9 [11-26 .423] and April 10-16 [13-28 .464] ... recorded eight two-out RBI ... had four three-hit games ... drove in a season-high three runs in Feb. 26 win over Southern Indiana ... was walked three times in a game May 1 at Hillsdale and May 6 vs. Grand Valley ... struck out only six times in 158 plate appearances.

2004: Named to the NFCA Great Lakes Region First Team ... voted to the All-GLIAC First Team ... selected to the Kennesaw State Owl Classic All-Tournament team ... started all 58 games at SS ... batted leadoff 54 times and third four times ... hit .340 (16-47) with two outs ... recorded 13 two-out RBI ... led the team in runs, hits, doubles (tying the single-season school record), total bases and at-bats ... tied for team-high honors with 18 multiple-hit games ... had a team-best four-hit game vs. Northwood on April 18 ... had a WSU season-best 10-game hitting streak to end the season in which she batted .528 (19-36) ... recorded five multiple-RBI games including two three-RBI contests (April 22 vs. Ashland and Feb. 28 vs. Georgia College & State U.) ... was walked three times by Central Missouri State on March 5 ... scored a team season-high three runs vs. GCSU, while also recording a WSU season-best 10 total bases on a three-for-three performance with a double and two home runs ... 135 fielding assists were second highest single-season total in school history.

2003: Started all 55 games at SS ... batted leadoff every game ... hit two game-winning home runs against Grand Valley State in the NCAA Regional to earn regional all-tournament team honors ... led the team in runs scored (41), hits (62), RBI (36), home runs (10), batting average (.332), total bases (107), slugging percentage (.572) and multiple-hit games (17) ... had a team-best 10-game hitting streak from March 10-25 ... scored a team-high three runs in a game twice ... had a WSU season-best for hits in a game (4-for-5 March 9 vs. American International) and RBI in a game (five March 30 at Mercyhurst) ... hit a tie-breaking grand slam home run on April 30 against Detroit ... batted .348 (23-for-66) with runners on base ... had a .427 on-base percentage when leading off an inning (38-for-89) ... batted .400 (18-for-45) with runners in scoring position ... had a team-high 16 two-out RBI.

2001-02: Attended St. Clair College, but the school did not have softball.

High School: Graduated from Sandwich Secondary School in 2001 ... primarily played shortstop and catcher ... hit two home runs at the 2002 Canadian Nationals, was named to the All-Star team, and led the Windsor Wildcats to bronze medal finish for summer ball team under coach Jim Stonehouse.

Personal: Full name--Suzanna M. Verbeem ... born July 7, 1983, in LaSalle, Ont. ... daughter of Jim and Marilyn ... has two brothers, Greg and Chris, and one sister, Shelley ... is a physical education major ... named to the Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2006 ... named to the Coach[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2002, Winter 2004, Fall 2004 and Winter 2005 ... favorite athlete is New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (Kalamazoo, Mich.).

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