No. 21, 5-9, Fr., SS-2B, Thousand Oaks, Calif. (High)

One of six freshmen on this season's squad...Is also one of three Californians on the roster...Will likely start at shortstop for the Bears...A consistent performer with a good glove and accurate arm...Played softball at Thousand Oaks High School...Earned first team all-county, first team all-California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) honors...Was named defensive MVP of Marmonte League...Also named first team all-Daily News and first team all-Los Angeles Times.

Personal - Full name is Kristin Deanne Combe...Born June 25, 1980 in Indiana...Daughter of Sandra and Geoffrey Combe of Thousand Oaks, Calif...Father pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1980-84)...Majoring in communications...Wants to coach at a major university and also be a sportscaster...Chose Baylor because of its academic excellence and the opportunity to win the Big 12 championship...Selected Baylor over Arkansas, Oregon State, Southern Mississippi and UT-San Antonio...Like to perform karate and spend time with loved ones in her spare time.