Wayne State University Athletics

2013:  Deans' Award winner from the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences for having the highest cumulative grade-point average among all student-athletes in that particular college ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... dressed for a majority of the contests, but did not see any playing time ... 2012-13 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2012:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... played in 16 games, primarily as a pinch-runner (14 times) ... had a pinch-hit single in season debut vs. East Stroudsburg (2/25) ... had three at-bats vs. Minnesota State-Moorhead (3/14) ... appeared as pinch-runner in both games at Findlay and scored once in each game (4/4) ... scored the tying run vs. Ashland (4/10-Gm. 1) ... crossed the plate at Saginaw Valley (4/13-Gm. 1) ... scored six times as a pinch-runner ... 2011-12 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Selected as 2011-12 NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2011:  Appeared in 44 games, starting 21 times (20 DP, 1 RF) ... batted ninth in all 21 starts ... second on the team with a .444 (12-27) average with runners on base and a .647 percentage (22-34) advancing runners ... hit .417 (5-12) with runners in scoring position ... had five multiple-hit games, including a three-hit affair (3-3, 2 runs scored) in GLIAC tournament win over Grand Valley ... lone multiple-RBI contest was April 3 at Ohio Dominican ... had a five-game hitting streak (April 16-22, 6-11, .545) ... had a hit in eight of the nine games (April 16-29), batting .476 (10-21) to raise her average 73 points (.300 to .373) ... batted .333 (16-48) in conference games ... recorded four sacrifice bunts as a pinch-hitter ... scored four times as a pinch-runner ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team ... 2010-11 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ... 2011 NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2010:  Appeared in 48 contests, starting four times (2 RF, 1 CF, 1 DP) ... batted ninth in all four starts ... went 1-4 in six pinch-hitting plate appearances with two sacrifice bunts ... scored 17 times in 32 pinch-running appearances ... had a three-game hitting streak from April 22-May 1 batting .375 (3-8) ... fourth on the team in stolen bases (4-4) ... scored lone run in 1-0 victory over Northern Kentucky (2/19) as a pinch-runner in top of the seventh … scored game-winning run as a pinch-runner in the bottom of the eighth in 2-1 win over Armstrong Atlantic (2/28) … made first collegiate start as a designated player (March 14 vs. Lynn) and went 1-3 with an RBI infield single … started in centerfield in the second game of the March 31 doubleheader at Ashland ... had a bunt single and scored in the April 6 game two win at Hillsdale ... scored the tying-run as WSU rallied from a 1-0 deficit to defeat Tiffin 5-1 on April 11 ... started both games at Detroit Mercy (4/22) in right field and recorded lone extra-base hit (double) in game one ... drove in the game-winning run in the game two victory against the Titans ... scored the tying run in the bottom of the sixth in the 3-2 win over Ferris State on April 25 ... scored as a pinch-runner in the May 14 NCAA tournament win over Quincy ... scored the first run of the game in the May 22 NCAA Super Regional clinching win over Ashland ... Game-By-Game Stats.

High School: A 2009 graduate from Trenton High School ... earned four varsity letters in softball for coach John Biedenbach and the Trojanettes ... was a Second Team All-North Region (which includes Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana and Pennsylvania) honoree in 2008 by the NFCA after batting .385 with a .513 on-base percentage ... voted to the Michigan Mega Conference All-League team ... earned softball Academic All-State honors in 2008 as well as NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete in 2007 and 2008 ... also competed in tennis and golf ... is a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Full name--Makelle P. Barski ... born April 2, 1991, in Dearborn ... daughter of Kenneth and Sylvia Barski ... has one older brother, Mark ... is majoring in radiation therapy technology ... played summer ball in 2009 for Finesse and coach Don Dreher ... spent the summer of 2010 with the Midland Lady Explorers ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2009 (4.00), Winter 2010, Fall 2010 (4.00), Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Fall 2012 and Winter 2013 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2011.