2009: Made 45 starts...Led team in on-base percentage (.376) and doubles (six)...Finished second on team with .278 batting average and 19 runs scored...Totaled 30 hits, including six doubles...Compiled seven multiple hit games including a six-game hitting streak (4/24-5/2)...Against Morehead State, went 5-for-7 in doubleheader (3/27).
2008: Appeared in 34 games, starting 26...Posted 20 hits and drove in 12 runs...Finished second on the team in stolen bases with 10...Scored 17 runs...Posted four multi-RBI games, including two against rival Bowling Green (4/27).
2007: Started in 25 of 31 games played...Had 10 hits with two doubles, one home run and four RBI...Was walked six times and hit by pitch three times.
High School: Received three letters each in softball, basketball and volleyball...Named West Sierra League MVP senior year and selected to the West Sierra League four years...Voted the Fresno Bee's "Hardest Catcher to Steal On" her senior season...During freshman year, was named Gatorade's Rookie of the Year.
Personal: Born Michaela Christina Elizabeth Sanchez on Aug. 15, 1988...Daughter of Chris Sanchez and Karen and David Motley...Has three sisters, Crystal, Sandra and Shelby Motley, and two brothers, Jeff Motley and Michael Sanchez...Majoring in multi-age health education.
Rocket Insider
1. After I graduate, I want to: Get my masters in English at UNLV
2. Favorite athlete: Mark Sanchez or Matt Williams
3. Favorite softball player: None
4. Nickname: Mica-chu, Mica-hontas, Mexico
5. Favorite sports moment: 0-2, two-out grand slam at 16-U Nationals
6. Favorite class: Screenwriting, Acting
7. Favorite TV show: Dragnet, Law & Order SVU
8. I would want this person to play me in a movie about my life: Rosario Dawson
9. Favorite food: Sushi and Menudo
10. My goal for this year: Earn a 3.5 GPA, be first-team All-MAC, and get a World Series ring
11. One word to describe myself: Passionate
12. I can't live without: My cell phone or computer
13. Favorite musical artist: Michael Jackson
14. If I could visit one place in the world, it would be: Rome
15. Biggest pet peeve: Sneezing and not covering mouth