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Senior (2018)
Appeared in 36 games with 23 starts … an utility player for the Roadrunners she had 14 starts at third base, five as designated-hitter, two at second base and one at shortstop … batted .065 with one double and a RBI … recorded 35 putouts and 31 assists in the field … collected a season-best seven putouts against Texas (April. 4).

Junior (2017)
Appeared in 40 games with 30 starts … had 11 starts at second base, 10 at shortstop and nine at third base … hit .232 with three doubles, a homer and eight RBI … had a season-best two hits in UTSA’s 10-2 five-inning win over Incarnate Word (Feb. 26) in the Roadrunner’s annual UTSA Classic … recorded 46 putouts and 66 assist in the field … registered a season-best four putouts at second base against no. 14 Baylor  (March 14) … named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Sophomore (2016)
Appeared in 49 contests with 41 starts … had 23 starts at second base, 11 at third base and seven at shortstop … hit .220 with three doubles, a homer and six RBIs … recorded 76 putouts and 77 assists in the field … had a pair of hits, including a two-run homer, en route to a season-high three RBIs against Ohio (March 5) … posted a season-best three hits in a win over Virginia (Feb. 21) … named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Freshman (2015)
Appeared in 23 contests with 14 starts at second base and hit .282 with seven runs, a double, a homer and three RBIs … started the final seven games of the season and opened that stretch with a season-high 3-for-3 outing at the plate with an RBI at Florida Atlantic (April 26) … picked up her first collegiate home run in the regular season finale against Louisiana Tech (May 3) … started five Conference USA contests and hit .500 (7-of-14) in league action … also earned a spot on the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Prior To UTSA
Four-year starter and letterwinner at Cypress Creek High School in Houston, Texas, under head coach Randall Kight … three-time all-district selection and was tabbed the district’s Newcomer of the Year as a freshman … as a senior she hit .493 with 36 hits, 17 RBIs, 20 runs and six stolen bases … for her career she batted .454 with a .481 on-base percentage, 127 hits, 74 runs and 80 RBIs … led the Cougars as a junior in batting average (.446), hits (33) and RBIs (30) … also a four-time District 17-5A All-Academic selection and graduated magna cum laude … played club softball with the Texas Firecrackers.

Personal
Born in College Station, Texas … daughter of Philip and Joela Sanchez … has a brother, Philip, and a sister, Olivia … majoring in kinesiology.

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Sophomore
2016

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Junior
2017

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Junior
2017-18

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Senior
2018

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