Siena University Athletics

BEFORE SIENA: Four year starter at South Windsor High School...Two-time All-New England...Three-time All-State...Four-time All-Conference...Won three Conference Championships with South Windsor...Team captain of South Windsor as a senior...Voted Top Midfielder of the Year by the Hartford Courant...Earned two varsity letters in track and one in lacrosse...Member of National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Born February 15, 1991...Daughter of Martin and Edith Baj...Older sister Stephanie attends the University of Connecticut...Chose Siena because she liked the campus and it was a good fit academically and athletically...Volunteered at Relay for Life from 2007-09...Participated in a Parkinson[apos]s Walk to raise money in 2006...Volunteered at a pre-school soccer camp.

KARBOWSKI ON BAJ: 'Michelle is a possession minded midfielder. She plays with a nice change of pace and can play both centrally or as an outside mid equally well. She has a good work rate and ability to control the flow of the game.'