Krista Hicks Athlete Profile - SFB

Krista Hicks

Third Base Shortstop #22

Class

Senior

Hometown

Mesa,

Arizona

Last School

Dobson High School

Roster Years

2009-2012

Parents are Tami and Jesse Gutierrez
Born in Las Vegas
Goes by "Mooch"
Has four siblings
Majoring in exercise and wellness
Served as a member of the Cougar Council representing all BYU student-athletes during the 2011-2012 season

Prepped at Dobson High
Four-year letterwinner
Two-year team captain
First-team all-region in 2005, 2007 and 2008
Second-team all-region in 2006
Named Arizona Central and East Valley Tribune All-State honorable mention in 2008

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2009

Played in 46 games her freshman year at third base and short stop
Had a .221 batting average with a .333 on-base percentage
Tallied 113 at-bats, 25 hits, 5 doubles, one home run and walked 14 times
Had a college career-high batting average of .256 after her game against Utah Valley on April 23.

Sophmore Year 2010

Played in 15 games, starting 8
Scored one of two BYU runs as a pinch runner in game two of the NCAA Super Regional versus Arizona
Had 1 run in game two of a doubleheader at Southern Utah (5/4)
Had 1 run in game one and 1 hit in game two of a doubleheader against Idaho State (4/27), starting both games
Had a walk at UVU (4/13)
Had 2 RBI and 2 runs against Monmouth (3/5)
Had a stolen base against San Diego (2/19)
Had 1 hit and 1 stolen base against Maine (2/13)

Junior Year 2011

Senior Year 2012

Named Most Inspirational by team players and coaches
Hit the game-winning home run vs. No. 11 Hawaii in the WAC Tournament, a 3-run shot to right field
Scored the game-winning run vs. Indiana in the bottom of the 7th inning after reaching on a hit by pitch
Had 5 hits, including two doubles and a home run, along with 4 runs and 2 RBI in a three-game series at Nevada
Had 1 hit, 1 run and 1 walk in the NCAA Regional vs. Mississippi State
Had 2 hits, 2 walks and 2 RBI vs. San Jose State
Played in 45 games, starting 27, including 16 of the last 17 games of the season at designated player

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year