Background: Played two seasons at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, Calif... Concluded junior college career with .406 batting average, 13 home runs and 71 RBIs... Also swiped 25 bases... Helped COC to share of Western State Conference Blue Division title as a sophomore... Named All-Southern California and first team all-conference as a freshman... Played high school softball at John F. Kennedy High School... helped Cougars to CIF title in 2010.

Personal: Daughter of Erica Sandoval and George Colón... Has two siblings, Jorge and Faith... Uncle, Jose, played baseball at Sonoma State before playing professionally... Aunt, Berenise, played softball at Indiana Tech... Was a scholar-athlete in high school... Plans to major in psychology.