University of Maine Athletics

Cheney earned a selection to the America East All-Conference teams each of her four years, earning a spot on the league's second team and all-rookie team in her first season before being named first team all-conference in her last three seasons in Orono. In her senior campaign, Cheney guided the Black Bears to a 35-19 mark and an America East regular season title. In 2004, Cheney and the Black Bears won the America East tournament crown to earn a spot in the NCAA Tournament. As a senior, Cheney hit .367 with 61 hits, 29 runs, 12 doubles, four triples, seven home runs, and 34 RBI while striking out just 11 times and going a perfect 20-for-20 in stolen base attempts. Cheney, who led Maine in team batting average in two seasons, boasted a career mark of .329 with 104 runs scored, 198 total hits, 18 home runs, and 100 RBI to go along with a .502 slugging percentage and 40 stolen bases.