Sandy Lewis Class: Senior Hometown: Empire, MI High School: Glen Lake Position: Outfield Birthdate: 05/22/1981

2002: Earned third-team All-Big Ten honors ... started 53 games in centerfield ... set an MSU record with 21 sacrifices during the season ... hit .274 and tied for third on squad with 40 hits ... had 10 extra-base hits, including four doubles, two triples and four home runs ... ranked second on team with 24 runs scored, and third with 17 RBI ... was hit by pitch a team-high five times, including a school record-tying three in one game vs. North Carolina (3/23) ... had seven multi-hit games ... hit safely in 10 of 11 games from April 14 to April 28, hitting .452 during the stretch ... had a double and triple and three RBI in a victory at Detroit (4/9) ... went 2-for-2 with a home run and three runs scored in a win at IPFW (4/6) ... went 2-for-3 with two runs scored at Iowa (4/19) ... had two hits and an RBI in a 3-2 win at Central Michigan (4/23) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2001: Had a strong fall season, including a game-winning home run against Central Michigan in Elk Rapids Tournament (9/23)...member of a Michigan collegiate all-star team that played against the reigning Japanese national champions in August...appeared in 50 games, starting in 13...collected seven hits and five runs scored...posted a 1.000 fielding percentage in Big Ten action...third on team with seven sacrifice bunts...went 2-for-3 against Oakland (4/25)...received Academic All-Big Ten honors with a 3.61 GPA in human biology.

2000: Saw action in 36 games to earn her first collegiate letter...started in four contests...second on the team in on-base percentage (.414), and fourth in batting average (.320) and slugging percentage (.400)...collected eight hits and six runs...posted a 1.000 fielding percentage...first collegiate hit a pinch-hit single vs. Boston University (3/6)...hit her first RBI on a single against Western Michigan (5/3).

Pre-MSU: A four-year letterwinner for coach Heidi Barber at Glen Lake High School…also earned three letters in basketball and volleyball…captained the basketball team as a junior and the softball and volleyball teams as a senior…four-time all-conference and all-district performer in softball…was named all-region and all-state her last three years…1999 softball academic all-state selection…all-conference, all-region and all-state in volleyball as a senior…captained the volleyball Dream Team…helped lead the Lakers to a 112-33-2 record in her four years and a No. 2 state softball ranking as a senior, hitting .544 with 26 stolen bases while throwing a 1.59 ERA with 138 strikeouts in 123 innings pitched on the mound…ended her high school career with a 0.84 ERA, 766 strikeouts and a 90-24 record as a pitcher and a .531 average with an .870 slugging percentage at the plate…played ASA softball for the Mt. Pleasant Drillers 18-and-under…team placed second in the Midwest Nationals in her junior year and won the MASA State Championship in ’99…salutatorian of her class…National Honor Society vice-president.

Personal: Born May 22, 1981, in Traverse City, Mich., she is the daughter of Steve and Linda Lewis…enrolled in the Honors College...majoring in human biology.

Career Statistics

Year	GP/GS	AB	R	H	BAvg	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SO	BB	HB	SF	S	SB-SBA	PO	A	E	FPct
2000	36/4	25	6	8	.320	2	0	0	1	4	2	2	0	1	0-3	7	0	0	1.000
2001	50/13	48	5	7	.146	0	0	0	0	13	2	0	0	7	2-2	21	1	2	.917
2002	57/53	146	24	40	.274	4	2	4	17	30	14	5	1	20	10-13	80	1	3	.964
Totals	143/70	219	35	55	.251	6	2	4	18	47	18	7	1	28	12-18	108	2	5	.957