Stanislaus State Athletics

CAL STATE STANISLAUS:  2009 – Nikky Rissetto started in 56 games at second base ... one of six players to start in every game in 2009 … had 19 hits, three doubles, 22 runs, and six RBI for the season ... second on the team and third in the CCAA with 35 walks ... led the team with nine sacrifice hits … went 2-for-3 and a double and RBI on May 8 vs. Montana State-Billings in game one a regional game at Arcata …

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Rissetto was a first team all-conference player at Modesto Junior College … transferred in 2008.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rissetto was an All-State second baseman at Oakdale High School … also named all-league and all-district … graduated in 2005.

PERSONAL: Rissetto is majoring in physical education-health and wellness … comes from a family of athletes with dad, Abby, was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates and played semi-pro baseball. Two of her uncles played college football (at Sacramento State and Fresno State) and uncle, Sam Sandoval, played for the Sacramento Rivercats … comes from a family of six children and all of them play softball or baseball … Niccole LeighAnne Rissetto, daughter of Abby and Corinne Rissetto, was born on May 9, 1987, in Oakdale.