Kennesaw State University Athletics

2007 season
Had a solid season as one of the Owls key reserve players...made 35 starts in 2007 with 30 coming in the outfield...made 17 starts in left field and 13 in right field...also had five starts as designated hitter...had season-best five-game hitting streak (3/11-3/17)...had six multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games...had one of two pinch-hits for the Owls versus Appalachian State (3/17)...went 3-for-3 with a double, two RBI and two runs scored in her first start of the season against Purdue (2/10)...began the season going 9-for-21 (.429)...had a four game streak in which she went 6-for-12 (.500) with three runs batted in and three runs scored (2/25-3/2)...went 3-for-7 with a run scored and four runs batted in during a doubleheader sweep over Army...hit her only home run of the season in the Owls regular season finale against Cal State-Bakersfield...went 2-for-3 with an RBI versus Georgia State (2/28)...had a two-hit game against Ole Miss (3/2)...had two hits and a run scored versus South Dakota State (4/27)...walked three times against Northern Colorado (4/27)...had her only triple of the year in a 1-for-3 performance against Georgetown (2/17). 2006 Season
Appeared in and started in 21 games...played 20 games in left field and made one start at third base...had her season limited due to a leg injury suffered against Iowa State...was beginning to hit her stride before suffering the season-ending injury...was 4-for-7 with three runs batted in the Birmingham Southern Tournament...was 2-for-3 with three runs batted in against Oakland (3/4)...had two hits and scored a run against Furman (3/5)...had four multi-hit games during the year with her first coming in the second game of an Opening Day doubleheader against Georgia Southern (2/11)...went 2-for-3 with two runs scored in a 6-3 win over the Eagles...went 2-for-4 with and RBI in a 6-0 win over UNC Wilmington (3/3)...drove in two runs during the Owls 8-0 victory over Eastern Michigan (2/28)...had a hit and an RBI in a 5-4 win over Georgia Tech (2/18). 2005 Season
Saw limited time, playing in only five games...was hitless in her two plate appearances...had an on-base percentage of .500, by drawing a walk and being hit by a pitch...had three putouts and was flawless on defense with a 1.000 fielding percentage. Prep Career
Came to Kennesaw State after a distinctive prep career at West Potomac High School...was named All-Northern Region Player of the Year as well as All-District Player of the Year...named to the All-Met and All-Patriot Teams and was an All-Virginia State selection...was an All-Journal First Team selection and was a First Team selection All-District and All-Region...was a three-time team Most Valuable Player, twice at Potomac and in her sophomore year at Mandarin High School in Jacksonville, Florida...was a four-year varsity starter and hit a team-high .419 in her senior year...started three years at catcher and once (10th) at second base...nearly single-handedly won the district title game with a single, two stolen bases and scored the lone run in a 1-0 win. Personal
Was born Sarah Lyn Hesterman Jacksonville, Florida...is the daughter of Jeffrey and Lynette Hesterman...has an older brother Scott (26), an older sister Lauren (24) and a younger brother Phillip (18)...is a Health & Exercise Science major.