Career Statistics

As a Redshirt Freshman in 2016 | Game-by-Game Statistics

• Registered her first collegiate hit against New Mexico (Feb. 13)
• Made her collegiate debut in the season-opener, starting at third base against Portland State (Feb. 12)

As a Freshman in 2015 | Game-By-Game Statistics

• Redshirt year

High School

• A 2014 graduate of South County High School in Lorton, Va.
• First Team All-Metropolitan selection (2013)
• 2013 Second Team All-State
• Captained team to the 6A State Championship and Northern Region Championship in 2014
• Contributed to Patriot District championships in 2011 and 2012
• Earned Northern Regional Tournament Team honors in 2013
• 2013 First Team All-Northern Region
• Claimed Patriot District Tournament Team honors in 2011
• Three-time First Team All-Patriot District selection (2011-13)
• Two-time Patriot District Player of the Year (2012-13)
• Holds high school’s career records in: batting average (.547), triples (14), on-base percentage (.632), slugging percentage (.846) and stolen bases (34)
• Holds high school’s single-season records in: runs (38), hits (47), triples (7), total bases (70), batting average (.662), on-base percentage (.733), slugging percentage (.986) and stolen bases (14)
• Participated in the OnDeck Softball National Elite Futures Camp

Club

• Played for the Vienna Stars 18U Gold (2009-14)

Personal

• Daughter of Orlanda and Wanda Burks
• Has an older brother Oren, who is a member of the football team at Vanderbilt
• Cousin Andrew White III plays men’s basketball for Nebraska and was a member of Kansas’ team (2012-14)
• Cousin Lawrence Hamm Jr. played men’s basketball for Towson (2003-06) and EuroLeague Basketball (2006-09), before becoming the CEO of Hamm Camp
• Anticipates a major in materials science and engineering
• Co-Event Coordinator of the Stanford Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Engineering Carnival
• Designing and manufacturing a travel guitar through the Society of Black Scientist and Engineers (SBSE) BYTES Program during her sophomore year
• Placed first in the category of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at the 2014 South County Science Fair
• Finished second in the 2013 Regional Science Fair
• Recognized by the Central Intelligence Agency for her 2013 science fair project and was awarded a tour of CIA facilities at Langley
• Enjoys playing guitar, singing painting and baking
• Went to elementary, middle and high school with Andi Sullivan, a freshman on the Stanford women’s soccer team
• Born in Alexandria, Va.
• Full name is Whitney Alexis Burks