Illinois Wesleyan

Transferred to IWU after two seasons at Kankakee Community College ...

Earned two letters (2015, 2016) ...

2016: Named to third team of all-Great Lakes Region squad ... Named to second team of all-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin softball squads ... Named "Hitter of the Week" in College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin on April 12  ... Hit .324 with 47 hits ... Recorded 13 doubles and hit five home runs ... Drove home 32 RBIs and scored 28 times ... Walked 22 times ... Stole four bases ... Ranks top ten in program history for on base percentage and slugging percentage ...

2015: Named to second team of all-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin softball squads ... Appeared in and started all 46 games ... Had a .349 batting average with 45 hits, including six doubles and four home runs ... Scored 35 runs and had 25 runs batted in ... Swiped 10 bases in 11 attempts ...

AT KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: As a sophomore, she was an NJCAA All-American second baseman for softball team that went 42-9 and finished fifth in the NJCAA Division II National Tournament ... Had a .467 batting average with 11 home runs and 53 RBI and was in the top 20 nationally in runs (11th with 66), doubles (16th with 21) and total bases (16th with 137) ...

AT HARTSBURG-EMDEN HS: Four-year starter and letterwinner in both volleyball (outside hitter) and softball (shortstop) ... First team all-Tomahawk Conference all four years for both sports ... Set Stags school records for most kills in career (1,079) and game (24) ... National Honor Society ...

PERSONAL: Mary Rose Rankin ... Born November 22, 1993 ... Majoring in business at Illinois Wesleyan ... Parents are Gary and Cherie Rankin ...  Sisters are also softball players - Chelsey at Illinois Central College and Erin at Kaskaskia College ...