Announcement
Softball Players to Watch-UT San Diego
Name / School / Yr. / Pos. / Comment
Sierra Altmeyer / Patrick Henry / So. / 2B / Committed to UC Santa Barbara
Katie Bushee / San Marcos / Sr. / CF / Hits for average (. 432)
Katie Byrd / West Hills / Jr. / 2B / Valuable bat hitting behind Horne
Dylan Christensen / Eastlake / Sr. / CF / Batted .526 with 12 RBIs as junior
Christina Clermont / San Marcos / Sr. / RHP / Syracuse commit
Elontay Collins / Serra / Sr. / CF / Q’s top threat with .419 average last year
Kortney Cracker / Mission Hills / Jr. / INF / Looking for breakout season
Dana Cruse / Del Norte / Sr. / RHP / Coming off .356 season with 30 RBIs
Taylor Cruse / Mater Dei Catholic / Sr. / 1B / Nine HRs, 36 RBIs last year
Amber Davis / Ramona / Jr. / 3B / .431 average, six HRs and 24 RBIs
Hailey Drew / Fallbrook / Jr. / INF / Could improve on .404 average, 20 RBIs
Hannah Flippen / Bonita Vista / Sr. / SS / Table-setter with .470 average
Delanie Gourley / El Capitan / Sr. / LHP / Top pitcher in the section
Kayti Grable / Santana / Sr. / C / Big hitter behind the plate
Noelle Graves / San Pasqual / Jr. / OF / .338 average, 14 RBIs
Tara Grennan / Santana / Sr. / 1B / Committed to Colgate
Jazlyn Hallare / Cathedral Catholic / Sr. / OF / Drove in 27 runs for Dons
Alysa Harris / Christian / Jr. / SS / Set tone on offense with .400 average
Kailey Hill / Ramona / Jr. / RHP / League Player of Year
Cortney Horne / West Hills / Jr. / C / .560 batting average in 2012
Molly Hutchison / Steele Canyon / Sr. / C-1B / NC State commit
Jaylene Ignacio / El Camino / Sr. / 2B / Clubbed six homers with 19 RBIs
Jo Karla Jimenez / Brawley / Sr. / INF-OF / Ready for a breakout season
Reyna Jamison / Mater Dei Catholic / So. / 3B / Batted .307 at the hot corner
Hayley Kasden / Grossmont / Sr. / 2B / Plans to walk on at San Diego State
Tara Kliebenstein / El Camino / Sr. / INF / Anchors lineup with .485 average
Grace Kramer / Steele Canyon / Sr. / P-1B / Ticketed for St. John’s next year
Kristina Lahitte / Granite Hills / Sr. / C / Signs point to spectacular season
Skania Lemus / Mater Dei Catholic / Sr. / SS / .505 average and 25 RBIs
Grayce Majam / Mountain Empire / Sr. / P-SS / Ready to play at Ole Miss
Katiyana Mauga / Mira Mesa / Sr. / C-SS / Arizona commit
Quirisa Mauga / Mira Mesa / Jr. / 2B / Rich softball bloodlines
Tiana Miller / Rancho Bernardo / Jr. / OF / Big bat in Broncos’ lineup
Alexis Morales / Mater Dei Catholic / So. / P / 15-7 with 3.30 ERA last year
Rachel Nasland / Torrey Pines / Sr. / RHP / 17-2 with 0.55 ERA for champs
Sarah Nicks / Grossmont / Sr. / C / Headed off to Minot State next year
Sarai Niu / Cathedral Catholic / So. / SS / Steadies infield, hit .419, 25 RBIs
Sashel Palacios / Otay Ranch / Sr. / C-INF / .523 average and 35 RBIs
Kali Pugh / Rancho Buena Vista / Sr. / OF / 10 homers, 38 RBIs, .418
Ariel Rasmusson / Santana / Sr. / SS / 24 steals and .426 average
Delynn Rippy / El Camino / Sr. / OF / .537 average with 27 runs scored
Hannah Rodriguez / Brawley / So. / SS / All-league as a freshman
Cheyenne Robinson / EC Southwest / Sr. / CF / On the upswing
Mice’la Ross / Mission Bay / Jr. / P-1B / Had 312 strikeouts as a sophomore
Marissa Sacco / San Dieguito / Sr. / RHP / .481, 14 RBIs
Amber Schisler / Santana / Sr. / P-1B / Next stop is McNeese State
Kali Schwartz / Steele Canyon / Sr. / 1B / .468 average and 18 RBIs
Brishann Scott / University City / Sr. / INF / First-team All-Western League
Kayla Silverstein / La Costa Canyon / Sr. / RHP / Hurled Mavs to league title
Chase Snell / Poway / Sr. / SS / Villanova-bound after hot postseason
Andrea Sotelo / Imperial / So. / C-INF / .475 average, seven homers, 39 RBIs
Kylie Steagall / Steele Canyon / Sr. / 3B-P / Hit .500 and drove in 29
Kim Tamayo / Mater Dei Catholic / Sr. / C / .524 average and 32 RBIs
Valeria Torres / EC Southwest / Sr. / C-INF / .413, 10 homers, 40 RBIs
Kimmy Triolo / Granite Hills / Sr. / P / 8-6 with 2.43 ERA while batting .489
Sara White / Rancho Bernardo / Jr. / RHP / Committed to Notre Dame
Sonia White / Imperial / Sr. / C / .367 average in 30 at-bats in 2012
Tonia Wu / San Dieguito / Sr. / RHP / Less pitching, but hit, 532 with 14 RBIs