2013: Team Raider Award winner...five multi-hit games of two hits...double came against Green Bay, resulting in three RBI...20 hits in 81 at bats, six runs, eight RBI and seven walks.
2012: Played in 13 games with five starts...four hits with three RBI--two at Cleveland State...two doubles.
2011 (Ashland): Scored a run and drove in one in first game at Urbana...had a two-run double and scored once in opener against Hillsdale...smacked a three-run home run in first game versus Ferris State...two hits in second game at Ohio Dominican...Eagles finished 33-19 and advanced to the NCAA regionals.
2010 (Ashland): Tied for second on the team in home runs and was fifth in RBI...tied a school single-game record with two home runs against Findlay...drove in the game-winning run and made a spectacular running catch in foul territory to record the final out of the game in a 2-1 nine-inning Ashland victory against Northern Kentucky in the NCAA Division II playoffs...Eagles finished 36-13, were ranked #18 in the country and were the Midwest Region runner-up.
High School: Second Team All-Ohio as a senior and Honorable Mention All-State as a junior....First Team All-Greater Western Ohio Conference honoree all four seasons....hit .391 with 17 RBI, 15 double and had a .451 on-base percentage as a senior...hit .447 with a slugging percentage of .694 and drove in 25 runs as a junior...part of 2008 Lebanon team that set a school single-season record for wins (29)...Warriors advanced to the regional finals in 2008 and to the semifinals in 2009.
Personal: Born Alexandra Taylor Machen on December 5, 1990...is the daughter of Scott and Shelley Machen and has one brother, Brandon.
