Caitlin Lever Class: Senior Hometown: Amherst, N.Y. High School: Williamsville South Height: 5-8 Position: OF B/T: L/R

Signed to play professional softball with Chicago Bandits ... Three-time All-ACC selection ... Only second Tech player ever to garner first team All-America honors (2007) ... Set new single-season Tech records in hits and on-base percentage ... Broke single-game school record with five hits against Baylor

As a Senior (2007): Started in all 70 games in the outfield ... Named NFCA first team All-America ... Set a new Tech record with 94 hits, tied for third most in ACC history ... Named to the Easton All-America first team ... Won the ACC batting title with a mark of .452, second-best in school history and fourth in ACC history ... Named to the All-ACC and NFCA All-Southeast Region first teams ... Led the ACC with a career-high 20 doubles, tied for fifth-best in ACC history ... Was a Top 10 Finalist for USA Collegiate Softball Player of the Year ... Named to the ACC All-Tournament Team ... Tallied 155 total bases, which stands second-best in ACC history ... Her .526 on base percentage was a school record and ranks third in ACC history ... Finished the season with the fourth-best slugging percentage (.745) in ACC history ... Set a new Tech single-game record with five base hits (5-for-5) against Baylor (2/23) ... Smacked a career-high 11 home runs, ninth-best in GT history ... Finished her career third all-time at Tech in batting average (.377), stolen bases (71), fourth in hits (226), runs scored (139) and total bases (340), fifth in slugging percentage (.567), on base percentage (.437), doubles (35), RBI (126) and home runs (21).

As a Junior (2006): Exploded for 10 home runs after not hitting a single one during her sophomore season ... Batted a career-high .352 en route to being selected to the All-ACC second team ... Started in 64 of 66 games played in for Tech, mostly in the outfield ... Tallied 10 doubles and drove in 39 runs ... Posted a .571 slugging percentage and .399 on base percentage ... Stole 15 bases in 17 attempts ... Had three outfield assists ... Led Tech in the postseason with a .429 batting average, hitting three home runs, two doubles and driving in 11 runs ... Named to the ACC All-Tournament Team after tying a single-game record with two home runs and five runs batted in against Virginia (5/12) ... Went 3-for-3, with four RBIs against No. 4 Alabama (5/20) in the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional ... Finished 4-for-4, with two runs batted in against Georgia State (2/19) ... Ended the season on a seven-game hitting streak, the longest of the season ... Tallied 14 multiple-hit games and 10 multi-RBI games for the Jackets.

As a Sophomore (2005): Selected to the All-ACC first team ... Started in all 65 games ... Drove in the game-winning run for the Jackets in the ACC Championship game against Virginia Tech (5/15) ... Hit .304 for the Yellow Jackets in the postseason ... Finished ninth in the ACC and third on the Tech squad with a .324 batting average ... Ranked second on the Tech squad and in the ACC with 31 stolen bases in 39 attempts, finishing 26th in the nation ... Led the Jackets with four triples and ranked sixth in the ACC ... Tallied five doubles and 27 runs batted in ... Ranked seventh in the ACC in hits per game (1.05) and 10th in runs scored ... Led the Jackets with 18 multiple-hit games and drove in two or more runs on seven different occasions ... Drove in three runs against Florida Atlantic (2/12) and Charleston Southern (3/18) ... Went 2-for-4, with two RBIs against Kansas (5/21) in a 5-2 win at the NCAA Athens Regional.

At Canisius: Started in 52 of 53 games played in ... Helped lead team to a conference championship and advance to the NCAA Tournament in Ann Arbor, Mich. ... Ranked in the Top 10 in the MAAC and led the team with a .300 batting average ... Tallied 19 runs scored, six doubles, four triples and two home runs on the season ... Drove in 21 runs ... Led the MAAC with five sacrifice flies ... Stole three bases in five attempts ... Posted a .329 on base percentage and .433 slugging percentage ... Walked eight times on the year.

High School: Was a five-year letterwinner under coach Gerry Gentner ... Tabbed New York State Class B Softball Player of the Year as a senior ... Named all-state in junior and senior seasons ... Guided team to a state title in 2000 ... Elected team captain as a junior and senior ... Played ice hockey for the Syracuse Stars and helped team win two national titles in the 19 and under division ... National Honor Society.

Personal: Born Caitlin Anne Lever on March 12, 1985, in Morristown, N.J. ... Parents are Donald and Karen Lever ... Father was the No. 3 overall pick in the 1972 National Hockey League Draft by the Vancouver Canucks ... Played eight seasons with the Canucks (1972-80), two seasons with the Calgary Flames (1980-82), three seasons with the New Jersey Devils (1982-85) and a quarter season with the Buffalo Sabres (1986-87) ... Coached for 14 seasons in the NHL with the Sabres (1987-89/1992-2002) and St. Louis Blues (2002-04) ... Uncle, Rick Ley played in the NHL for two seasons with the Hartford Whalers (1979-81) and was a third round draft pick of the Toronto Maple Leafs (1966) ... Ley also coached in the NHL for 13 seasons ... Has one older brother and sister, Michael and Sarah ... Enjoys listening to music ... Will graduate with a degree in management next December.