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Kristen Carranza Season 2006

#2
PositionOUTFIELDER
Height5-6
ClassSophomore
HometownSan Mateo, Calif.

2005: Had one of the best freshman seasons in recent memory...Led the team in games played (56), games started (54), runs (18), hits (45), triples (three), RBI (22), total bases (61), HBP (six) and on-base percentage (.368)...Also was second on the squad in batting average (.294), at bats (153), doubles (seven), slugging percentage (.399), walks (12) and stolen bases (five)...Her three triples were good for a tie for fourth in the Mountain West Conference...Finished second on the squad with nine multiple-hit games and five multiple-RBI games...Went 2-for-3 with her first career home run and added a career-high three RBI in a 10-1 Aztec win over Southern Utah on March 5...Was 3-for-3 with two RBI on two occasions against UC Santa Barbara on March 18 and versus Kentucky on Feb. 11...Batted 2-for-3 in SDSU[apos]s 10-1 win over Longwood on March 19...Had a three-game hitting streak on four separate occasions...Aztecs were 5-0 when she had at least two RBI...Batted .405 (15-of-37) with a .541 slugging percentage from the designated player position...Also got on base at a .488 clip when she started at the designated player spot.

High School: Played four years for the Panthers of Burlingame High School...Team won the Central Coast Section championship in 2003 and the Peninsula Athletic League championship in 2002...Named PAL all-league...Team[apos]s batting average champ with a .546 mark in 2004...Duffey Award winner...Also lettered in tennis and soccer...Graduated with honors...Teammate of fellow sophomore Allison Smith.