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2017 (Freshman) - Appeared in 41 games, making 35 starts, all at third base... Batted mostly seventh in the lineup, but did bat at three other spots in the lineup... Produced a pair of pinch hits in four pinch-hit appearances... Reached at a .375 rate when leading off an inning... Batted .406 with runners in scoring position and brought in a runner from third with less than two outs four times in five opportunities... Produced nine two-out RBI and had a .538 success rate advancing runners for the season... Batted .471 in the second innings for the season, with eight hits, three runs scored and three walks in second frames of games... Batted .292 when in the starting lineup... Drove in a season-high two RBI three times during the season... One of three players to produce a four-hit game, hers coming on two doubles and driving in two runs in a home win over Fairfield, 3/15... That game marked her only time playing shortstop (played for six innings, moving over form third, where she started that day)... Made one start and got one at bat, with one assist in an NCAA Postseason game, 5/20/17, versus Florida A&M.

Prep - Played four years for the Spartans, earning Team MVP in 2014 and 2015... Selected First-Team All-League all four seasons... Played one year of prep soccer... Won Early Academic Award

Personal - Birthday is February 19... Daughter of Christine and Joe Soto... Has an older brother, Joseph... Brother played professional basketball in Mexico after playing for Ventura College... Plans to major in physical education