NICOLE "NYCKI" SANDSTEDE
Softball, 1989-90

Nicole "Nycki" Sandstede had a pair of fantastic seasons with the Mocs from 1989-90. A two-time NSCA/NFCA First Team All-American, Sandstede was the ERA leader in her two seasons and finished with a 0.85 career ERA. With 43 wins over her two seasons, she posted 26 career shutouts. Sandstede tossed six no-hitters in her career, including a perfect game in a 9-0 win over Florida Tech on April 16, 1990. She finished with 323 strikeouts and was named the SSC Female Athlete of the Year in 1990. In 1989, Sandstede helped the Mocs win the conference and region championships before a third-place finish at the NCAA Tournament. She again led the Mocs to a conference title in 1990 and a runner-up finish in regionals, while adding All-Region and All-Tournament Team honors. Sandstede earned All-SSC First Team honors in both seasons and is the 15th member of the softball program named to the FSC Hall of Fame.