2009: Saw action in 39 games as a junior, making 37
starts … 34 of her starts came at catcher for the Crusaders … hit .284 on the
season … kicked off season with 2-for-3 effort, including a double, Feb. 27 vs.
Missouri State … tallied seven multi-hit games on the year … also picked up
doubles March 5 vs. Holy Cross and April 11 at Youngstown State … drove in a
run in three straight games March 11-18 … had a career-high four-hit game in
opener of tripleheader against YSU April 11 … also drove in three runs in
opener against the Penguins … drove in game-winning run in the bottom of the
seventh as part of 2-for-3 effort in nightcap of doubleheader April 16 against
Purdue … went 3-for-3 in HL Championship opener vs. Green Bay May 7 … closed
championship action, going 2-for-5 with an RBI against Loyola May 8.
2008: Appeared in 44 games, including 43 starts, as a
sophomore for Valpo ... used primarily as the team’s designated player ... went
7-for-9 at Tulsa Invitational Feb. 23-24, hitting her first career home run and
driving in three runs ... earned Horizon League Player of the Week accolades
for her performance in the season’s opening week ... registered three of her
eight multi-hit games in Tulsa ... posted an eight-game hitting streak
March 3-15 ... drove in a pair of runs March 16 vs. St. Peter’s ... went
3-for-5 in Horizon League doubleheader March 29 against Detroit ... kicked off
league twinbill April 11 at UIC with a double and two RBIs in the opener ...
exploded in the nightcap against the Flames, hitting two home runs, including
her first career grand slam, and driving in six runs ... posted a three-hit
game in opener at Wright State April 24.
2007: Made 27 starts among her 38 appearances during first
year with the Crusaders ... third on team in walks (12) and tied for third in
RBI (17) ... recorded a 2-RBI single for first career hit March 6 vs. Sacred
Heart ... also scored first career run against the Pioneers ... earned the
start March 24 at UMKC, going 2-for-4 with a career-best four RBI ... went
2-for-3 with three RBI April 9 vs. Saint Joseph’s ... put together back-to-back
two-hit games April 14 vs. IUPUI and April 16 against IPFW ... drove in two runs
in the latter game ... named to Mid-Con All-Academic team.
Prep: A four-year letterwinner for the Trojans ... member of
state-champion Center Grove squad as a freshman ... helped lead Trojans to
state runner-up finish in 2004 and state semifinals in 2006 ... team also won
four Metro Interscholastic Conference titles ... holds Indiana record for most
putouts in a career ... twice named to first team all-state squad ... earned
all-conference and all-county honors four times ... owns Trojan record for most
games played in a career ... a three-time All-M.I.C. Academic team honoree.
Personal: Whitney is the daughter of Mike and Amy Warner ...
major is sports management ... born April 7, 1988.
