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2023 Softball Roster

22 Sydney Pelaez

22 Sydney Pelaez

  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Tampa, Fla.

Summary

Biography

CAREER: 
* 2023 National Fastpitch Coaches Association/Diamond Sports Catcher of the Year
* 2023 first NFCA All-America team selection
* Named a second-team NAIA All-American
* 2023 Continental Athletic Conference Player of the Year
* 2023 NAIA Academic All-American of the Year by College Sports Communicators
* Three-time CSC Academic All-American selection, highlighted by first-team honors in 2023 and 2022
* 2021 second-team CSC Academic All-American
* 2022 second National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America team selection
* 2019 Association of Independent Institutions Freshman of the Year
* Five-time all-conference team selection (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, and 2019 seasons)
* Posted a .390 batting average with 247 hits
* Had a .405 batting average in 2022
* Drove in 156 runs, highlighted by 46 RBI during the 2023 campaign
* Connected on 21 home runs, including a career-high seven homers in 2023
* Hit six homers during the 2022 season
* Started 217 of the 220 games she has appeared in, including 57 games in 2023
* Had RBI double to score game-winning run in the 2019 Lawrenceville Opening Round on May 15, 2019
* Hit a walk-off home run against Cottey (Missouri) in the championship game of the A.I.I. title on May 8, 2021
* Member of four conference championship teams (2023, 2022, 2021 and 2019)
* Helped 2019 team reach the semifinal round of the NAIA World Series
* Member of 2023 team that advanced to the NAIA World Series
* 10-time AD Honor Roll selection

PRIOR TO GGC: 
* Four-year varsity softball captain at Carrollwood Day School (Florida), while also being a two-time varsity captain in soccer and track and field
* Led team to three district championships
* Hillsborough County honorable mention team selection in 2018, 2017 and 2015
* Posted a .498 career batting average
* Carrollwood Day School’s Female Sportsmanship award winner
* Earned a varsity letter in five different sports in high school (soccer, softball, swimming, cross country and track and field)
* Holds school track and field record for shot put and discus
* Also holds the school record for career assists in soccer
* Graduated with academic honors
* Rising Star in music award recipient

PERSONAL:
* Daughter of Eduardo and Kelly Pelaez
* Earned a varsity letter in five different sports in high school
* President of GGC's Council for Student-Athletes
* Member of GGC's Student Government Association
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Historical Player Information

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    2019Freshman

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    2020Sophomore

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    2021Sophomore

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    2022Junior

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    2023Senior

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