Freshman season (2009)
Made 22 appearances with 12 starts ... amassed a 3-7 record with a 4.56 ERA ... threw four complete games with one shutout ... logged 70.2 innings of work ... struck out 69 batters ... at the plate, hit .333 (2-for-6) with a home run and three RBI ... also earned a start at designated player ... slugged .833 ... hit a solo home run at Western Carolina on March 8 for her first career hit, in just her third career official at bat ... also had a sacrifice fly to give her a pair of RBI in the game ... also picked up her first career win that day, allowing three runs (two earned) on seven hits and striking out what was then a career-high eight ... tossed a four-hit shutout over North Carolina Central on April 7 for win No. 2, striking out six ... grabbed her third win against North Carolina A&T on April 16, striking out a career-best 10 batters and allowing just three runs (two earned) on seven hits ... struck out at least one batter in all but three appearances ... went 1-for-3 with an RBI against Charlotte on April 14 ... did not make an error in 18 chances for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.

High school
Four-year letterwinner at Everett High School for coach Kyle Peacocke ... named The (Everett) Daily Herald's Softball Player of the Year in 2006 and 2008 ... named a Seattle Times All-Star in 2008 ... three-time Seattle Post-Intelligencer All-Star ... helped lead the Seagulls to district championships in 2006 and 2008 and a third-place finish in the state in 2008 ... graduated with numerous school 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 three years 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.