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Jersey Number 12
Sydney Somerndike
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- High School:
- Villa Park H.S.
- Hometown:
- Villa Park, Calif.
@sydsomerndike || 
@sydneysomerndikeCareer (24 APP/7 GS, 4-2, 4.26 ERA, 40 Ks, 46.0 IP, .276 b/AVG, 1.000 fld%)
- Appeared in 24 games in the circle including seven starts during her two seasons
- Won four games during her freshman season in 2023
2025 (2 APP/0 GS, 0-0, 21.00 ERA, 1 Ks, 0.2 IP, .500 b/AVG, .000 fld%)
- Appeared in two games in the circle
- Struck out one batter against UC Davis (2/20)
2024
- Did not play her sophomore year due to injury
2023 (22 APP/7 GS, 4-2, 4.01 ERA, 39 Ks, 45.1 IP, .271 b/AVG, 1.000 fld%)
- Appeared in 22 games in the circle; including seven starts
- Held a 4-2 record while holding opponents to a .271 average
- Pitched a complete game against CSU Bakersfield (3/1); striking out five batters and allowing only one run on two hits in 5.0 innings
- Struck out a career high six batters against New Mexico State (3/15)
High School:
- Ranked #13 in the country by Extra Inning Softball
- Ranked #5 pitcher/utility by Extra Inning Softball
- 2021 California Gatorade Player of the Year
- Extra Inning Softball first-team All-American (2021)
- MaxPreps second-team All-American (2021)
- 2021 and 2022 first-team All-State honoree
- Helped her club team, Firecrackers Rio, place third at Alliance Nationals in 2022
- Named the Orange County Pitcher of the Year in 2022
- 2022 Athlete of the Year at Villa Park High School
- Named the 2021 and 2022 team MVP at Villa Park
- 2021 Division 1 CIF runner up with Villa Park
- LA Times first-team All-Star in 2022
- 2022 Cypress Tournament Champions
Personal:
- Born on January 30, 2004 to John and Susan Somerndike
- Has an older sister, Jordan, and a younger brother, John
- Enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music, and journaling in her free time
- Chose Arizona because “the second I was exposed to the atmosphere and energy of the school and program, I fell in love with it. The support I felt from the players and coaches made me feel right at home. I cant wait to be part of the tradition of excellence at this program.”
Career Honors:
2024
Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2023
NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
Sunday, August 16
Tuesday, April 28
Sunday, April 26
Wednesday, April 22
