Christie returns for her fourth and final season in a Lady Cougar uniform...Started 60 games in 2009...Batted .323 with seven doubles, two triples, and 20 RBIs...Named First Team PBC All-Conference.

2008: Made 33 starts after coming back from an early season injury...Batted .252 with 26 hits and eight RBIs.

2007: Played in 49 games with 30 starts as a freshman, batting .378 with six doubles, one triple, and one home run.

High School: Thompson played four seasons at North Gwinnett High School?Played for Mike Cavey and helped her team to an overall 85-48 record?Member of the 2004 team which set a school record with 27 wins?Earned a 5th place finish in the state her senior year?Earned All-Region 7 AAAAA honors as a senior and as a junior?Earned Best Defensive Player award in 2003 as a sophomore.

Personal: Daughter of Barbara and Steve Thompson and has one older brother?Will major in psychology at CSU?Says many people may not realize that although she is small, ?I can out-eat anyone on the softball team.??Lists spaghetti as her favorite food and likes screen stars Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz?Likes to play golf in her spare time?Says if she could choose anyone to spend a day with it would be Jesus Christ because ?he is my Lord and Savior??Lists her brother Jason as her role model in sports and Marcus Giles of the Atlanta Braves as her favorite pro athlete?Would like to become a psychologist specializing in athletics and possibly coach softball after she graduates?Lists her mom as her hero because ?she is the strongest and works harder than anyone I have met??Chose CSU ?to win a national championship.?