Nicole Shook Class: Freshman Hometown: Rutherfordton, N.C. High School: R.S. Central HS Height: 5-3 Position: UT B/T: R/T

High School: Four-year letterwinner at R-S High School ... Voted All-Conference as a sophomore and received the Coach's Award as a senior ... Had 91 hits and didn't have a strikeout as a senior ... Had her best hitting as a sophomore with a .302 batting average.

Personal: Daughter of Mark and Becky Shook ... Has one brother, Mark Anthony.