California, Washington and Kansas represented in incoming class.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2010): Earned all-BIG EAST and NFCA all-region honors for the second time in as many seasons ... started 51 of 54 games played ... 48 hits produced 35 RBI and 87 total bases ... slugged at a .613 rate with seven doubles and 10 home runs ... only Irish player ever to post double-digit home run totals in first two years with the program ... 12 multi-hit and nine multiple RBI contest ... belted a solo home run in the season opener against Creighton (Feb. 12) ... 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI against Virginia (Feb. 26) ... two hits and one RBI against Ohio State (March 6) ... three-run home run against East Tennessee State (March 6) ... drove in two runs with a single against Long Beach State (March 13) ... 2-for-3 with three RBI and a home run against Eastern Michigan (March 23) ... back-to-back two-hit games at Seton Hall (March 27-28) ... one of three players - joining Brianna Jorgensborg and Christine Lux - to hit two-run home runs against Rutgers (April 3) ... recorded one of two Notre Dame sacrifice flies in a 2-0 win over USF (April 11) ... belted a two-run home run versus Cleveland State (April 15) ... 2-for-3 with four RBI and a home run against Valparaiso (April 21) ... homered twice during the three-game series with Villanova (April 24-25) and drove him four runs ... doubled twice against Wisconsin (April 29) ... 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs scored at St. John's (May 8), including a home run ... named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District team.
AS A FRESHMAN (2009): Recorded one of the most outstanding freshman seasons by any player ever to wear an Irish uniform ... set program's home run record for a first-year player (11) ... only league freshman named first-team all-BIG EAST, and one of five to earn all-region honors ... three times named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (April 6, April 20, May 4) ... three grand slams ... set a school record with a 21-game hitting streak, the longest of any league player in 2009 ... joined Christine Lux (15) and Linda Kohan (11) to comprise the first trio of Irish teammates ever to hit 10+ home runs in the same season ... 13 doubles tied for 17th on the single-season list, 11 home runs tied for eighth, 46 RBI tied for seventh, .662 slugging percentage tied for third ... 24 of her 44 hits went for extra bases ... hit .324 at the dish in 50 games ... made 42 starts ... scored 22 runs ... 90 total bases ... five sacrifices ... one stolen base ... got on base at a .384 rate ... 2-for-2 with an RBI and one run scored versus Sacramento State (Feb. 21) ... doubled in four straight games (March 15-March 22), the first coming versus No. 6 Arizona State (March 15) ... two doubles, three RBI and one homer in her Melissa Cook Stadium debut, a doubleheader with Toledo (March 18) ... three-run homer against Ball State (March 24) ... began her 21-game hitting streak with a grand slam against Western Michigan (March 25) ... the streak ended after doubling versus Rutgers (April 19) and going hitless in game one of a twinbill with North Dakota State (April 22) ... two RBI at USF (March 29) ... 2-for-3 with a double and home run against Seton Hall while driving in four scores ... four more RBI came off of her second grand slam of the season, this one against Valparaiso (April 9) ... accounted for seven RBI versus the Crusaders, as each of her two hits in the doubleheader were home runs ... crushed Providence (April 30) in game one with a 2-for-3 showing at the plate ... each of her two hits were home runs - into a fierce wind blowing from center field to home plate - which yielded a season-high six RBI, including her third grand slam ... it was the last of her 11 multi-RBI outputs ... had two hits in the BIG EAST Championship against Louisville (May 8) and one RBI ... doubled versus Michigan (May 17) in the NCAA Tournament ... committed one error in 41 chances ... season-high four assists came while playing second base against Western Michigan ... twice had three putouts from the outfield.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Four-year starter for Edison (Calif.) ... after seeing most of her defensive action at third base and shortstop, she was a two-time all-conference and first-team all-leaguer ... as a junior, she posted a .329 batting average with 16 RBI and three homers ... the 16 RBI tied her for fourth among league players, while the trio of bombs was enough for fourth-best among Sunset League batters ... one of six members of her Firecrackers Gold travel squad that signed with Division I programs including her twin sister, Rachel, who plays at UC Davis ... in 2007, the sisters connected for back-to-back homers during one of Edison's regular-season contests ... against some of the top teams from California, Miller led Edison to the quarterfinals of the Woodbridge 25th Annual Tournament in April 2007 ... recognized as a CIF scholar athlete in each of her four prep seasons ... team's offensive player of the year after taking home all-tournament honors in California's Cypress Tournament in 2007 ... daughter of Chris and Jeanne Miller ... born July 15, 1989 ... pre-professional studies major in the College of Arts & Letters ... also majoring in anthropology.
