FMU: First-year player....Left-footed....Potential starter along the back line....Exciting future....Very athletic.

PERSONAL: Born Sandra Abiero Odembo in Nairobi, Kenya.....Attended Crest Senior High School and played for coaches Zachary Wortman and Arik Lemmon....2010 3A All-State, All-Region, All-Conference....Team's Most Valuable Defensive Player 2010....Big South 3A Player of the Year for her senior year....Helped the Lady Chargers to a 17-2-3 record, an unbeated conference mark, and a second-round playoff appearance....Played in 2011 North Carolina Coaches Association East-West All-Star Match....Team reached fourth round of playoffs in her junior year....4-year varsity letterwinner....2007 and 2008 state champions....School Marshall...Beta Club....National Technical Honor Society member....2010 North Carolina State Cup finalists....Also played for Charlotte United in the ECNL....Nickname: Sandy.

PERSONAL FAVORITES:As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: A soccer player on Mia Hamm’s team.....Favorite Athlete: Cam Newton.....Favorite Sports Team: Brazil Men’s soccer.....Favorite Movie: Never Back Down.....Favorite TV Show: Keeping up with the Kardashians.....Favorite Food: Don’t have one.....Favorite Website: Facebook.....Favorite On-Line Activity: Facebooking and online shopping.....Do You Tweet: Yes.....What’s in Your CD Player/iPOD: Everything but country, and techno.....Favorite Thing About FMU: Playing soccer.....Hobbies: Soccer, cooking and dancing.....Interesting Notes: My dad played on Kenya’s National team, I was born in Africa and I was put in my high school’s Athletic Hall of Fame for being Player of the Year.