Christopher Newport University

2012 – Freshman Season – Picked up first-team All-USA South honors after piecing together a sensational first year in Newport News…Ranked sixth on the team with a .318 batting average and fourth with 27 RBI…Had a season-high four hits, including a home run, against Frostburg State on March 9…Came back the next day with three more hits and three runs scored against Baruch on March 10…Finished the year with 12 multi-hit efforts…Rolled off a nine-game hitting streak from April 2-14, including three straight two-hit efforts during the middle of that run…Launched her second home run of the season during a two-hit day against Lynchburg on March 27…Collected five hits during the USA South Tournament and knocked in a run against Farmingdale State during the NCAA Tournament…Had a season-high three RBI at Shenandoah on March 20 before matching that effort less than a week later against Methodist on March 26.

At Great Bridge - Played all four years at third base in the Southeastern District...Won regional and state championship in her sophomore year...Honorable Mention All-District as a sophomore and junior...Second Team All-District as a senior...Principals Award for Academic Achievement for three straight years.

Personal - Kristen Emily Olsen was born February 24, 1993 in Chesapeake, Va...Daughter of Eric and Joanne Olsen...Has three brothers, Trey (32), Johnny (31) and Chase (30), and two sisters, Jessie (32) and Chesha (29)...Favorite sports personality is Michael Cuddyer...Superstitions include writing her mother's initials in the dirt before games...Favorite movies are "The Goonies" and "A League of Their Own"...Majoring in Business.