Freshman season (2009)
Made 22 appearances with 12 starts ... amassed a 3-7 record with a4.56 ERA ... threw four complete games with one shutout ... logged70.2 innings of work ... struck out 69 batters ... at the plate,hit .333 (2-for-6) with a home run and three RBI ... also earned astart at designated player ... slugged .833 ... hit a solo home runat Western Carolina on March 8 for her first career hit, in justher third career official at bat ... also had a sacrifice fly togive her a pair of RBI in the game ... also picked up her firstcareer win that day, allowing three runs (two earned) on seven hitsand striking out what was then a career-high eight ... tossed afour-hit shutout over North Carolina Central on April 7 for win No.2, striking out six ... grabbed her third win against NorthCarolina A&T on April 16, striking out a career-best 10 battersand allowing just three runs (two earned) on seven hits ... struckout at least one batter in all but three appearances ... went1-for-3 with an RBI against Charlotte on April 14 ... did not makean error in 18 chances for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.
High school
Four-year letterwinner at Everett High School for coach KylePeacocke ... named The (Everett) Daily Herald's Softball Player ofthe Year in 2006 and 2008 ... named a Seattle Times All-Star in2008 ... three-time Seattle Post-Intelligencer All-Star ... helpedlead the Seagulls to district championships in 2006 and 2008 and athird-place finish in the state in 2008 ... graduated with numerousschool records, including career wins (75), strikeouts (1,016), ERA(0.69), no-hitters (six), perfect games (three), home runs (eight),triples (nine), doubles (22) and RBI (69) ... also played threeyears for coach Margo Leiter for the Lake Breeze Gold.
Personal
Cory Marie Mattson ... born May 30, 1990, in Edmonds, Wash. ...daughter of Paul and Joan Mattson ... has a sister, Taylor (16) ...majoring in environmental studies.