Laurie Reed Class: Senior Hometown: Canton, Ga. High School: Woodstock Height: 5-4 Position: OF B/T: R/R

As a Sophomore (2008): Made 11 appearances on the season with a run scored and a stolen base ... Was 0-for-3 as a pinch hitter ... Came in as a pinch runner twice and scored a run as well as stealing a base at the Hampton Inn Crimson Classic (Feb. 15-17).

As a Freshman (2007): Started four games in left field, while playing in 15 games to begin Tech career ... Ended the season with six put-outs, finishing with a fielding percentage of .857 ... Scored three runs on the year.

High School: Two-year letterwinner in softball under coach Tonya Sebring ... Named team captain ... Garnered all-county honorable mention honors as a senior ... Helped lead team to a runner-up finish at the Georgia State Championship Tournament ... Guided team to region and sectiontional championships as a senior ... Lettered in cheerleading for one season and earned Coaches Award ... National Honor Society, Student Government and Beta club member.

Personal: Born Laurie Michelle Reed on Dec. 28, 1987, in Alpharetta, Ga. ... Parents are Larry and Barbara Reed ... Mother is a softball instructor at Premeir Sport Services ... Older sister, Kristine, went to Middle Tennessee State University and was a member of the softball team ... Enjoys bowling, tennis and shopping ... A Management major.