Ariel Coburn

4 p.m.

Softball

DMACC

2 p.m.

Softball

Kirkwood

2 p.m.

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Iowa Central

4 p.m.

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Drake

11 a.m.

Softball

UNI

2:30 p.m.

Softball

Iowa

12 p.m.

Softball

Minnesota

2 p.m.

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North Dakota State

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Position:
Infielder
Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
High School:
Pleasant Hill HS
Hometown:
Pleasant Hill, Mo.

2008 (Senior)
Played in 49 games, starting 44 ... became just the fourth player in school history to hit 10 homers despite missing nine games with a broken wrist ... finished second on team with a .321 batting average, 29 RBI and 28 runs scored ... .634 slugging percentage was the third best single-season percentage in school history and ranked eighth in the Big 12 ... finished 8-for-10 on stolen bases ... posted 11 multi-hit games and tied for the team lead with nine multi-RBI games ... earned all-tournament team honors at the Miken Dome Tournament ... homered twice in games against South Dakota State and Nebraska ... finished 2-for-3 with three runs score and had five RBI against Nebraska ... drove in four against South Dakota State ... also had three RBI in another contest against SDSU ... had three hits, two of which were doubles, at the Big 12 Championships, including a two-hit performance against Baylor in the opening game ... narrowly missed tying the game with a seventh-inning double off the fence against fifth-ranked Texas A&M in the second round.

2007 (Junior)
Saw action in 37 games, earning 21 starts, after transfering to ISU from Maple Woods (Mo.) Community College for the spring semester ... hit .183 with a homer and a double ... finished season 10-for-10 on stolen bases, becoming just the second Cyclone ever to record 10 stolen bases in a single-season without being thrown out ... recorded first career hit against Louisiana-Lafayette ... hit first career homer against UC Davis ... recorded two stolen bases against Mercer.

2006 (Maple Woods CC)
Finished 13th in the nation with 35 stolen bases ... hit .404 and had 10 home runs from the leadoff spot ... her 69 hits led the team.

2005 (Maple Woods CC)
Hit .511 and 13 home runs from the leadoff spot ... All-America selection ... first-team all-region.

High School
Team finished third in state her senior year under coach Alison Barrett ... played her first three years for Russ Hough ... team went 31-1 en route to a state championship her junior year ... team also went 31-1 her sophomore year and won the state championship with a 32-0 record her freshman year ... all-state three years ... earned all-conference, all-district and all-region all four years ... also participated in track earning third in state in the long jump.

Personal
Daughter of Robert and Melissa Coburn ... has two sisters, Amanda and Arwen ... also has one brother, Austin ... liberal studies major ... born April 7, 1986.