SABRINA ROBERTS
Pitcher
5-8, Senior
Decatur, Alabama

UNA 2007: Roberts posted an 11-9 record after pitching a team-high 123.2 innings last season. She recorded a 2.15 earned run average with 59 strikeouts. She surrendered just 38 earned runs and tied for the team lead with 15 complete games. She was named GSC East Division Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 27 after pitching 12 scoreless innings to lead the Lions to wins over Northern Kentucky and Barry. She then scattered two hits over six innings during a 9-0 win over Trevecca Nazarene on Feb. 28. She also had a season-high six strikeouts during a 5-2 win over Henderson State at the GSC Crossover.

UNA 2006: She produced the team's best winning percentage with an 11-4 pitching record in 2006. She had an earned run average of 3.06, with 24 appearances and 105.1 innings pitched. She also totaled 18 starts, 13 complete games and struck out 62 batters on the year. She scattered three hits and struck out five on April 9 during a 13-0 win over Arkansas Tech.

UNA 2005: Made a team-high 29 appearances on the mound for the Lions as a true freshman in 2005. She tied for the team lead in victories after posting a 14-9 record. As a member of the pitching staff, she topped other categories for the year, including most innings pitched (152), fewest walks (24) and most strikeouts (113). She pitched eight innings and scattered five hits during a 4-3 win over Freed-Hardeman on March 10. She also had 10 other seven-inning games in which UNA went 8-2.

HIGH SCHOOL: Roberts prepped at Hartselle for coach Shane Alexander. She played first base, third base and pitched for the Class 5A Tigers, who won state championships in 2002 and 2003. She was named Most Valuable Player of the 2003 state tournament. She set a number of school records, including most pitching victories in a career and in a season (22 in 2002), most strikeouts in a season (130) and best earned-run-average in a season (0.64 in 2002).

PERSONAL: Full name is Sabrina Renae Roberts. Born on May 20, 1986. She is the daughter of Leonard and Vickie Roberts. Majoring in psychology at UNA.


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