2008: In her first season with the Razorbacks, Hubbard appeared in 27 games primarily as a pinch runner. Against UAB in the season opener, she scored the game-tying run in the bottom of the eighth inning to knot the game at five-all. She was on base when Samantha Buckner hit a grand slam in the bottom of the sixth against No. 8 Tennessee. Hubbard finished the season with five runs scored. In her only official at-bat of the season, she knocked a double to right-center, the first hit of her Arkansas career, and picked up an RBI in the nightcap of a doubleheader with ULM.
PRIOR TO ARKANSAS: Hubbard joined Arkansas softball in the infield after playing two years at Hutchinson Community College. Hubbard graduated from Bryant High School where she earned all-state honors. A three-time all-conference selection, Hubbard had a career batting average of .376 and led her team to a second-place finish in the state tournament her senior year. Hubbard was also a member of the Delta Dynamite club team.
PERSONAL: Born Sept. 9, 1987, she is the daughter of David and Joan Hubbard. She has two older siblings, Tonya and Ronnie, and a younger sister, Jenifer. Hubbard is majoring in elementary education.
