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2025 Softball Roster

12 Sydney Somerndike

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • High School Villa Park H.S.
  • Hometown Villa Park, Calif.
  • Instagram sydneysomerndike

Biography

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Career (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

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2023Freshman

    Pitcher
    5'7"
    12
  • 12

    2024Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'7"
    12
  • 12

    2025Redshirt Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'7"
    12
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