Kern, a first baseman, appeared in 35 of 40 games and started 26 as a rookie at LSSU and posted a .981 fielding average in 2007...She earned Division II all-state honors in 2006 after batting .445 and totaling 45 hits with 28 RBI's for Clio High School. She is a three time All-Big Nine selection. Kern also lettered in tennis. She is the daughter of Chris and Angie Kern. Major: English