2008 Softball Roster
Roster
Kahn-Shamout, Sarah
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Jersey Number 16
Sarah Kahn-Shamout
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Quartz Hill, CA
- High School:
- Quartz Hill HS
Bio
2009 (SENIOR): Appeared in 29 games, making 11 starts...set new career highs with .257 batting average and four doubles...named second CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District Eight...raised average to .316 in 19 at-bats against Big West Conference opponents...added eight runs scored, nine hits, five RBIs and a sac bunt to season totals...batted .545 with two hits in all three games in series at UC Davis (May 8-9)...scored season high two runs at UC Davis on May 8...selected Academic All-Conference.
2008 (JUNIOR): Played in 27 games, making eight starts...hit .125 for the season with five runs scored and one RBI...drew five walks on the season to raise on-base percentage to .237...scored a pair of runs against Seton Hall on Feb. 16...drove in run with RBI against Cal State Fullerton on Apr. 26...recorded a stolen base versus Pacific on Mar. 29...selected Academic All-Conference.
2007 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 34 games, making 21 starts...was the team’s top base stealer percentage wise, finishing with a .833 mark after successfully swiping 5-of-6 bases...was 4-for-6 in doubleheader against Siena on Feb. 27, finishing with five runs, four hits and three RBIs...stole two bases against Canisius on Mar. 13...had a career high three hits with two runs scored and two RBIs in second game of doubleheader against UC Santa Barbara on Apr. 21...selected Academic All-Conference.
2006 (FRESHMAN): Came off the bench in 32 games...had one hit in five at-bats (.200), recording her first collegiate hit on a double against Oregon on Mar. 4...scored 13 times, crossing home plate for the first time on Feb. 17 against Tulsa...stole four bases, including her first career steal on Feb. 24 against Nevada.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate of Quartz Hill High School...played four years of softball and two seasons of volleyball...named All-Golden League as a junior and senior, also earning the Rebel Award in 2005...also received All-Region, Offensive MVP and Most Aggressive Player accolades as a sophomore...helped the Rebels to league titles in 2002 and 2003...was also a part of the Golden League championship squad in volleyball in 2003...graduated with a 3.9 grade point average.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Terri and Lawrence Kahn...majoring in biology...has two younger brothers, Anton and Alexander...married to Hani Shamout...favorites include the New York Yankees and their shortstop Derek Jeter, actor John Travolta and the television show “Sports Center”...lists her greatest moment in sports as hitting a home run to win the Big League World Series on ESPN...says the best thing about being an athlete is the adrenaline, while the toughest thing is time management...once met Olympic softball medalist Dot Richardson...would like to be stranded on a deserted island with sunscreen and a stereo...states the best advice she has been given as “be the best you can be and play with your heart”...would like Angelina Jolie to play her in a movie about her life.
2008 (JUNIOR): Played in 27 games, making eight starts...hit .125 for the season with five runs scored and one RBI...drew five walks on the season to raise on-base percentage to .237...scored a pair of runs against Seton Hall on Feb. 16...drove in run with RBI against Cal State Fullerton on Apr. 26...recorded a stolen base versus Pacific on Mar. 29...selected Academic All-Conference.
2007 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 34 games, making 21 starts...was the team’s top base stealer percentage wise, finishing with a .833 mark after successfully swiping 5-of-6 bases...was 4-for-6 in doubleheader against Siena on Feb. 27, finishing with five runs, four hits and three RBIs...stole two bases against Canisius on Mar. 13...had a career high three hits with two runs scored and two RBIs in second game of doubleheader against UC Santa Barbara on Apr. 21...selected Academic All-Conference.
2006 (FRESHMAN): Came off the bench in 32 games...had one hit in five at-bats (.200), recording her first collegiate hit on a double against Oregon on Mar. 4...scored 13 times, crossing home plate for the first time on Feb. 17 against Tulsa...stole four bases, including her first career steal on Feb. 24 against Nevada.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate of Quartz Hill High School...played four years of softball and two seasons of volleyball...named All-Golden League as a junior and senior, also earning the Rebel Award in 2005...also received All-Region, Offensive MVP and Most Aggressive Player accolades as a sophomore...helped the Rebels to league titles in 2002 and 2003...was also a part of the Golden League championship squad in volleyball in 2003...graduated with a 3.9 grade point average.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Terri and Lawrence Kahn...majoring in biology...has two younger brothers, Anton and Alexander...married to Hani Shamout...favorites include the New York Yankees and their shortstop Derek Jeter, actor John Travolta and the television show “Sports Center”...lists her greatest moment in sports as hitting a home run to win the Big League World Series on ESPN...says the best thing about being an athlete is the adrenaline, while the toughest thing is time management...once met Olympic softball medalist Dot Richardson...would like to be stranded on a deserted island with sunscreen and a stereo...states the best advice she has been given as “be the best you can be and play with your heart”...would like Angelina Jolie to play her in a movie about her life.
Softball--CSUN vs. Hawai'i
Saturday, May 04
Softball-CSUN vs. UC Riverside
Saturday, April 13
Softball-CSUN vs. UCLA
Sunday, March 24
Softball-CSUN vs. Saint Mary's
Saturday, March 23
