2016 Softball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 20
Natalie Sanchez
- Position:
- Catcher/Infield
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Moreno Valley, CA
- High School:
- Valley View HS
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2015 Led the team in sacrafice flies ... finished second on the team in RBIs and slugging percentage, third in homeruns and doubles ... Had seven multi-hit games ... Went 3-for-3 with two homeruns and five runs batted in versus San Diego on Feb. 22 (box score/recap) ... Named Big West Player of the Week (press release) ...
2014 Finished second on the team in batting average, on base percentage, home runs, and walks ... Ranked first in doubles, third in slugging, RBIs, total bases,and fourth in hits ... Recorded eight multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... Also tied for third on the squad in longest hitting streak of six, and was second in a reached base streak recording 16 ... Defensively she led the Big West in runners picked off and was third in caught stealing by ... Recorded a career-best three hits against Bakersfield on February 22, where she also drove in personal-best four runs ...
2013 Ranked third on the squad in home runs and fourth in slugging percentage ... Upped her batting average to .244 in league play ... Recorded five multi-RBI games and had seven multi-hit games ... Saw her first action as a member of the Highlanders against Southern Mississippi on February 8 ...
High School Four-year letter winner in softball for Coaches Ebon Longfellow and Marina Allen at Valley View High School ... Helped the Eagles to the second round of CIF in 2009 and 2010; the quarterfinals in 2011; and the semifinals in 2012 ... Team won the Ivy League her last two seasons ... Named First-Team All-League each of her four years ... All-CIF Division II ... All-CIF SS all star game honorable mention ...
Personal Natalie Christine Sanchez is the daughter of Frank and Joyce Sanchez ... Majoring in sociology ... Roots for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the New England Patriots ... Eric Aybar, Mike Trout and Natasha Watley are her favorite athletes ... Enjoys eating Mexican and Italian food ... "A Child Called It" is her favorite book ... Listens to country music ... "The Notebook," "The Sandlot" and "The Green Mile" are her favorite movies ... Watches "Secret Life of an American Teenager" and "Survivor" ... Most memorable sporting achievement was making All-CIF in high school ... Considers her father to be her biggest athletics influence ...
Natalie Sanchez Career Offensive/Fielding Statistics
Day in the Life: Leilani Juan
Monday, May 04
UCR Student-Athletes cheer on our students.
Friday, May 01
UCR Athletics Director Introductory Full Press Conference
Tuesday, March 24
Athletics Director Greg Paules Introductory Presentation Recap
Tuesday, March 24































