2014 (JUNIOR): Started in 49 of theIslanders’ 52 games in center field … finished fourthon the team with a .287 batting average … posted a team-best27 runs and finished second on the team with 45 hits …drilled three triples, three doubles and three home runs throughoutthe season … swiped six stolen bases and recorded 63 totalbases … went 2-for-3 against Stephen F. Austin (2/9/14) witha home run, two RBIs and a pair of runs ... hit 2-for-3 against SamHouston State (4/26/14) and added a RBI … recorded 68putouts in center field.
2013(SOPHOMORE): Started in all 50 games for theIslanders at center field … led the team with a .307 battingaverage … had a team-high 51 hits in 166 at bats whileleading the team with 28 runs … tied the team lead fordoubles with nine while leading the team with four home runs… was 5-for-8 on stolen bases … had 67 putouts with afielding percentage of .986 … tallied the firstIslanders’ home run of the season against North Texas(2/9/13) in the Texas Classic … went 3-for-4 in theIslanders’ victory over Northern Colorado (2/17/13) in theMiken Classic … recorded her second home run of the seasonagainst New Mexico (2/23/13) in the Best Western Marina GrandIslanders Classic … went 2-for-3 against North Texas(3/1/13) and Purdue (3/1/13) in the CenturyLink Classic.
2012(FRESHMAN): Played in 39 of the Islanders 41 gameswhile starting in 37 … made all but two of her starts behindthe plate … was second on the team with a .293 battingaverage in her first year … led the team with 29 hits at 99at-bats and was second on the team with 209 put outs …recorded two doubles and four RBIs on the year … was 3-for-4on stolen bases and was a perfect 3-for-3 against Stephen F. Austin(3/3), Southeastern La. (4/6) and McNeese State (5/11) …tallied her first double of the season against Nicholls State(3/3).
HIGHSCHOOL: Played at Sunrise Mountain High School forhead coach Nick Rizer … hit for a .505 batting average andled her team with nine home runs, scored 57 runs and stole 12 basesas a junior … led her team to two state championships as afreshman and sophomore, and a runner-up finish in the statechampionship as a junior… earned First Team All-Regionhonors in 2009 and 2010 … named Second Team All-Region in2008.
PERSONAL: Mickayla Cochran wasborn on Feb. 16, 1993, in Phoenix, Ariz. … mother isDebra Cochran-Heller … major is kinesiology-sportsmanagement.
