CSU Monterey Bay Athletics

As a Sophomore at University of Indianapolis in 2009: Started in 40 of the 44 games she played in...recorded a .198 batting average with five doubles and two home runs...went 2-for-4 with a double, RBI and stolen base against Northwood (3/7)...hit a game-winning three-run homer against Georgia College (2/22).

As a Freshman at University of Indianapolis in 2008: Started in 65 of UIndy's 67 games . . . hit .301 while manning third base on the defense . . . posted team's second-highest RBI total with 39 on the year . . . was also second on the squad in on-base percentage (.409) . . . also in the top five on the team in her rookie campaign in batting average (.301), slugging percentage (.457), runs scored (33), homeruns (6), doubles (9) and walks (25) . . . hit a walk-off grand slam while going 3-for-5 with a double against Southern Indiana (3/15)...also hit a walk-off against then-No.13 SIU-Edwardsville (4/6), a two-run shot in the seventh inning to lift UIndy to a 7-6 win.

High School:  A three-sport athlete, earning seven letters in softball, water polo and golf...two-time All-League selection ...two-time "Best Defensive Player" team honoree...won the golf team's "Rookie of the Year" award ... also named "Best Defensive Player" and selected to the All-Conference squad in water polo as a goalie ... ... a scholar athlete nominee ... earned the "Principal's Award"...led club ball team, So Cal Pumas, to 13th place in the 2007 Gold Nationals.

Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Nancy Sampson...has two sisters, Talia and Marlena...majoring in Business Administration with emphsis on Marketing.

Why I chose to attend CSUMB: Because of the incredible location, it's close to my family, and to be apart of a championship team.