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  Kristyn Sandberg

Kristyn Sandberg

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Island Park, N.Y.

High School:
West Hempstead

Height:
5-8

Position:
C/IF

Birthdate:
01/21/1990

Bats/Throws:
R/R

05/09/2012

Three Bulldogs Earn All-SEC Honors

Three Bulldogs Earn All-SEC Honors

05/07/2012

Sandberg Named to SEC Community Service Team

Sandberg Named to SEC Community Service Team

05/06/2012

No. 11 Georgia Celebrates Senior Day with 7-1 Win

No. 11 Georgia Celebrates Senior Day with 7-1 Win

05/05/2012

Georgia Splits Doubleheader with Arkansas

Georgia Splits Doubleheader with Arkansas

04/28/2012

Georgia Picks Up 6-1 Win Over LSU

Georgia Picks Up 6-1 Win Over LSU

02/10/2012

Georgia vs. Army

Georgia Softball vs. Army

Sandberg's Career Statistics Get Acrobat Reader

2011: Appeared in 61 games making 60 starts batting .303 with 24 runs, 10 home runs and 31 RBI...In NCAA Athens Super Regional vs. #15 Baylor, led the team with a .571 batting average with two doubles, two home runs and four RBI...Hit three-run home run vs. UAB in NCAA Regional...Hit three-run home run vs. #7 Tennessee in SEC Tournament...Recorded stretch of eight-straight at-bats with hits and 10-straight plate appearances reaching base from April 6-9...Batted .857 and slugged 1.857 with four doubles and a home run to go along with seven RBI in sweep of #18 Kentucky...Went 3-for-3 with a home run in game two vs. #8 Tennessee...Hit .300 and scored three runs Batted .412 with two run scored in Cathedral City Classic.

2010: CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Second Team...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll and Athletic Director's Honor Roll for spring semester...Appeared in 57 games making 56 starts batting .344 with seven home runs, 38 RBI and 20 runs scored...In Athens Super Regional vs. #12 California, went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI...In Athens Regional, hit .455...Batted .556 with four RBI in series against South Carolina...Produced four RBI in series vs. Auburn...Went 1-for-3 with a run and an RBI vs. Kennesaw State...Hit .333 at Kentucky with game-winning RBI with a bases-loaded hit-by-pitch in game one...Posted 13-game hitting streak from Feb. 28 to March 24, which tied for 12th-best in school history...Batted .444 at #17 Tennessee...Went 1-for-3 with an RBI in win over #7 Alabama...Hit .692 with a home run and seven RBI in Bulldog Invitational...Batted .364 with three home runs and seven RBI in Georgia Softball Classic including a two home run game vs. Iowa St...Hit .400 with a home run and four RBI in Red & Black Showcase...Named to fall 2009 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

2009: All-SEC Freshman Team...SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll...Appeared in 58 games making 57 starts batting .297 with nine HRs, 26 RBI, 23 runs and threw out 14 base runners...Hit .214 with a HR and three RBI at WCWS...Made first career start at 3B vs. Ga. Southern...Led team with a .538 average (7-for-13) in series vs. Auburn with a HR in all three games...Batted .444 (4-for-9) in Kentucky series with a HR and three RBI...Recorded first-career HR vs. #24 Baylor in Easton Challenge...Hit .444 with three runs and two RBI in Ga. Softball Classic...Recorded three sacrifice hits, a double and scored a run in Cathedral City Kickoff...Made Bulldog debut starting a catcher vs. #20 Long Beach St...Fall 2008 Director's Honor Roll and Dean's List.

High School/Club: West Hempstead High School...Four-year letterwinner...Four-time All-County selection and team MVP...First-Team All-Long Island as a senior after batting .784 with 12 HRs and 20 RBI...Played travel ball for Virginia Shamrocks...Also lettered in basketball and soccer at WHHS and played ice hockey for the Island Waves...As a senior in basketball, named team MVP, All-County, Conference Player of the Year and Second-Team All-Nassau...As a junior in basketball, named team MVP and All-Division...Member of Spanish Honor Society, National Honor Society and President of Athletes Helping Athletes...Received Dan Sullivan Award and honored for Outstanding Performance in science, Spanish, physical education and health and orchestra.

Personal: Born: Jan. 21, 1990...Daughter of Robert and Susan Sandberg...Has a younger brother, Ryan...Aunt, Terry Winkler, played volleyball at Stony Brook University...Major: Health & Physical Education.

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