2006:Started 59 games...hit .187 (28-of-150) with five runs scored and eight RBI...had two doubles and one triple...scored her only homer of the year against North Carolina A&T (2/15/06)...had a perfect stolen bases percentage going 2-for-2 on the season...had a .233 slugging percentage.
2005: Started 44 games and saw action in 48 contests as a sophomore...got the starting nod at third base in 40 games last year...hit .213 (20-for-94) with nine runs scored, five doubles, two home runs and knocked in 12 RBI...went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI and blasted her first homer of the year against College of Charleston (3/26/05)...also went 2-for-4 with a homer in a 7-3 win at Elon (4/3/05)...went 1-for-3 with a double and three RBI in a 14-6 win over Stephen F. Austin (2/6/05), leading UNCG to its first win of the 2005 season...posted four multi-hit games.
2004: Started 59 games as a freshman for the Spartans...hit .156 (20-for-128) with 11 runs scored...showed good power with four doubles and three home runs...ranked sixth on the team with 15 RBI...had 10 walks and was hit by a pitch a team-leading seven times...stole three bases in four attempts.
High School: Earned three varsity letters at Summerville...led the team to a regional championship as both a sophomore and senior...also garnered team captain and team MVP honors...named Summerville’s best offensive player...also garnered all-state honors...selected to the North/South All-Star Game...batted .406 as a senior with two homers and 14 runs batted in...also had four doubles and five triples...was a team captain and forward on the girl’s basketball team...graduated with honors ...winner of the Girl Scout Silver Award...member of the National Honor Society, the Key Club and FCA.
Summer Ball: Played three years for Coach Steve Brush and the South Carolina Hurricanes.
Personal: Kara Naomi Clouser...daughter of Dean and Mary Clouser...born March 3, 1985...majoring in elementary education...chose UNCG over East Tennessee State.