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Nicole Martinez
Position: INF/OF
Year: Senior
Hometown: Westminster, Colo.
High School: Alameda HS
2005: Saw action in 32 games with 25 starting assignments ... ranked No. 4 on the team with 15 RBI ... set a career-high with 5 RBI in a 9-7 loss at Utah Valley State (4/8) in the second game of a doubleheader ... tallied five multi-hit games.
2004: Moved to second base after playing in the outfield as a freshman ... her 99 at-bats ranked her third on the team ... nabbed two stolen bases in two attempts ... had five multi-hit games ... tallied a season-high three RBI in the Bears' 8-7 win over Utah Valley State (4/16) ... scored a season-high two runs in a 9-7 loss to New Mexico (3/26) at the North Texas Tournament.
2003: Started in all 36 games she played ... began the season with hits in six of her first 10 games ... batted .286 in her first 10 games with the Bears ... tallied three multi-hit games ... made only four errors in the field.
Prior to UNC: Played one season at Colorado State University.
High School: Second-team all-state pick at Alameda HS for head coach Darryl Trujillo ... team captain in 2000 ... two-time all-conference pick as a prep ... her squad finished third in the state as a senior ... member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Aug. 9, 1983, in Denver ... daughter of Dale and Linda Martinez ... majoring in visual arts (with an emphasis in graphics).
Martinez's Career Batting Stats
YearGP/GSABAvg.RH2B3BHRRBI
200336/3695.1868152105
200436/3499.21210213009
200532/2589.270142430215
Totals104/95283.212326081229