Changed collegiate sports from ice hockey to softball on the advice of her high school coaches
Signed to play professional softball with the Chicago Bandits
PERSONAL
Her father, Don Lever, was drafted third overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1972 National Hockey League (NHL) Entry Draft and played eight seasons with Vancouver (1972-80), two seasons with the Calgary Flames (1980-82), three seasons with the New Jersey Devils (1982-85) and a quarter season with the Buffalo Sabres (1986-87); also coached for 14 seasons in the NHL with the Sabres (1987-89/1992-2002) and St. Louis Blues (2002-04)
Her uncle, Rick Ley played in the NHL for two seasons with the Hartford Whalers (1979-81) and was a third-round draft pick of the Toronto Maple Leafs (1966) and also coached in the NHL for 13 seasons