Kristin Talamantes
Sr. - C - 5-7 - R/R
Burbank, Calif./Burbank HS

Outlook: Expected to continue duties behind the plate ... Should rebound hitting-wise and be a big RBI hitter ... Should have a monster season offensively.

2006:
Led the team in doubles (10) ... Second on the team and seventh in the A-Sun in fielding percentage (.993) ... Third in hits (38) and fourth in batting average (.271) for the Bears ... Drove in two runs while going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles against George Mason (2/24) ... Went 2-for-3 and knocked in two runs against Mississippi State (3/11) ... Drove in a run while going 1-for-2 with a double against Jacksonville (4/1) ... Was a perfect 4-for-4 with a double and two RBIs against Savannah State (4/9) ... Named to A-Sun Academic Honor Roll.

2005:
Drove home three runs and tripled against Alabama State (2/7) ... Went 8-for-9 with five RBIs and scored eight runs in doubleheader against Savannah State (3/26) ... Brought home a run and went 2-for-3 against Gardner-Webb (4/3) ... A perfect 2-for-2 against Jacksonville (4/8) ... Named to A-Sun Academic Honor Roll.

2004:
  Named to the A-Sun All-Freshman team ... Finished the season with a .302 BA in A-Sun play ... Tallied 17 RBIs for the year as well as 12 runs scored ... Finished the season with a .991 fielding percentage ... Went 3-for-4 from the plate with a double against Georgia State (4/21) ... Had 2 RBI in a game twice, vs. Jacksonville (3/28) and Troy State (4/12) ... Had 14 putouts against Morehead State (2/27).

High School:
Lettered four years in softball ... Won the Best All-Around Player and Most Coachable Player in 2001 ... Named honorable mention all-region ... Won MVP honors as junior for her team ...  Also won the Jostens Outstanding Female Scholar Athlete of the Year ... Earned second-team all-region honors ... Hit .463 as a senior with two home runs and 10 RBI ... Was selected first-team all-area and repeated as the team's MVP ... Voted Burbank High School's Female Athlete of the Year ... Played for the So Cal Spoilers Gold travel team.

Personal:
Full name is Kristin Nicole Talamantes ... Daughter of Jess and Sandy Talamantes ... Has two older brothers, Eric and Scott ... A cousin of Bear Lindsay Talamantes ... Born on Feb. 14, 1985, in Burbank, Calif. ... Also recruited by Mississippi ... Majoring in sports management.
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