UNLV REBELS

Christie Robinson

17

Class: Senior Hometown: Clinton, Wash. High School: South Whidbey HS

Height: 5-8 Position: P Birthdate: 09/17/1986 Experience: HS Bats/Throws: R/R

2006: Named the Mountain West Conference's Pitcher of the Week on Feb. 14 and May 2... In the Alexis Resort Kick-Off Classic, she saw action in five relief appearances and notched a 2-0 record with one save and held an ERA of 0.00... Picked up her first win against Southern Utah in the second game of the doubleheader (Feb. 9), while the second win came against Illinois-Chicago (Feb. 10)... At the time of her appearance, UNLV was trailing in both contests, but rallied to take the lead in the fourth against SUU and used a walk off grand slam to win against UIC... Against #12 Oklahoma (Feb. 11), she faced 13 batters and struck out seven, including five straight and seven of nine... Against Kentucky (Feb. 12), she picked up her first save after entering in the sixth with a 3-2 lead, no outs and one runner on base... In wins over Cal State Fullerton (April 27) and San Diego State (April 29) posted a 2-0 mark with a 2.00 ERA in 14.0 innings of work... At Cal State Fullerton, she was touched for three runs in the second inning, but kept the Titans off the scoreboard for the remainder of the game in the 8-3 Rebel come back win and then at home against conference-leading San Diego State, the 24th-ranked Aztecs could only muster a single run on a sacrifice fly as Robinson handed the Aztecs their first conference loss of the season... Struck out a season-high nine batters in UNLV's win over Kansas on Feb. 19... Struck out five or more batters on seven occasions.

High School: A 2005 graduate of South Whidbey HS... Played all four years as a pitcher for the Falcons... Her HS teams won the North Cascades Conference all four years and were district champions from 2002-04, en route to placing 2nd (2002), 3rd (2003) and fifth (2004) in the Washington State Tournament... She was named the North Cascades Conference Player of the Year in 2003-05... Named the South Whidbey HS MVP all four years and the team's captain in 2005... In 2003, she was named the Everett Herald's All-Area Player of the Year... In 2002, she was named all-conference first team... She went undefeated in league play all four seasons, while pitching 519 innings and striking out 846 batters... Played ASA travel ball with the Washington Lake Breeze 18U team.

Personal: Christie Jean Robinson was born Sept. 17, 1986, in San Diego, Calif... The daughter of Fred and Marjorie Robinson... Has three sisters: Julie, Kellie and Laurie... Majoring in social work.