Coach Pepin: “Kristyn will be our DP. We’re looking for her to be our key clutch hitter. She has been hitting the ball exceptionally well, making great contact, and hitting the gaps.”
High School: Four-year starter in softball, where she caught and played third base... four-time all-league selection who helped team to two league championships... freshman MVP and the team's top hitter three times... high honors student...
PERSONAL: born Kristyn T. Ryan March 13, 1995...Parents: Annette and Doug…Sibling: Alexandra...Major: Health Sciences…Career plans: Physician’s assistant…Residence: Barkhamsted, CT…
INDIVIDUAL CAREER HONORS:
2017: All-LEC 2nd team Selection, E-club Scholar Athlete Award, ECSU Jeffery W. Anderson Memorial Award
KRISTYN...REVEALED
Your pre-game ritual: Blasting music
Personal goal for the season: Make it out alive
Your most overused phrase: “I need a nap”
Favorite place to stop for food after a competition: Applebee's
Pet peeve: People who chew with their mouths open
If you could describe yourself in one word, it would be: Bubbly
Biggest waste of money: Coffee
Biggest adjustment to college life: Time-managing
If you were to choose a superpower what would it be: Flying
If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you go: Australia
Biggest crisis facing the world: Poverty
Your spirit animal: Becca DeFeo or a koala
One thing you would like to do before you died: Sky-dive
The automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: Jeep
Dream job: PA
Job you consider the hardest or worst to do for a living: CNA
Longest time you have watched a Netflix series: 3 months
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Gymnastics
Greatest Olympian of all time: Micheal Phelps
Favorite Instagram filter: Slumber
Greatest sports dynasty of all-time: Red Sox
If you could meet anyone, who would it be: Shaamar Moore
Favorite aspect about Eastern: Family-based community
One thing you would change about Eastern: The food