USD Softball 2009

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NOTABLES: 2008 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR TEAM AWARD. What is your favorite pump-up song/music that you listen to?

Anything Snoop Dogg or Ice Cube.

What is your philosophy on life? "Rise, be not afraid" What is your favorite animal? Llama.

Who is your role model and why? My mommy because she is the strongest person I know. I'd like to switch places for a day with: Santa Claus on Christmas Eve and why ... To see how he gets around the world in one night.

High School: Played for the Buchanan High School in the Tri-River Athletic Conference. Earned all-league, all-state, and rookie of the year awards as an underclassman .. . Was named all-league and all-valley as a junior leading her team to the valley championship earning runner-up ... Earned all-league and all– valley again as a senior including the Bear Award ... Played for the Runnin' Rebels Gold club team ... Named a captain and led the team to the AFA National Championship. Personal: Born March 7, 1989 in Bakersfield, California ... Chose USD for the academic reputation ... undeclared major ... was also recruited by North Carolina State, University of the Pacific, and Fresno State ... Daughter of Jess and Linda Soto of Clovis, California.

CAREER STATS FOR CELESTE SOTO

a

2b

3b

hr

rbi

tb slg¾

po e fld¾ 133 101 19 .925 133 101 19 .925

Year

avg gp-gs

ab

h

bb hbp

so gdp

ob% sf sh sb-att

9 9

0 0

2008

.265 55-55 .265 55.55

151

29

40 40

6 25 67 .444

25 25

8 37 8 37

0 .397 0 7 0-0 0 .397 0 7 0-0

TOTAL

151 29

6 25

67 .444

What is your favorite food in general or pregame meal? Don't tell the coaches but In N' Out.. .haha it has always been a good luck charm for me. What makes USO softball experience so unique? The girls, they are one of a kind and sooooo much fun. Who is your favorite sports star and why? David Beckham because he is HOT! Where is your favorite place to eat at USO? The deli because the teriyaki bowls are God's gift to USD. What do you love most about this team? The sense of humor. I almost pee my pants everytime we hang out (on or off the field).

High School: A three sport athlete from Mt. Carmel High School ... played volleyball, softball, and participated on dance team ...Was the defensive MVP as well as a scholar athlete her junior and sophomore year ... Earned Palomar league title as a sophomore ... Was named captain her junior and senior year ... received second team Palomar League honors ... led team to league championship and CIF Championship. Personal: Born January 17, 1989 in San Diego, California ... Chose USD because of the academics and the softball coaching staff ... undeclared major ... was also recruited by Sonoma State, North Dakota, and Dartmouth ... Daughter of Buz and Sue Schott of San Diego, California.

CAREER STATS FOR ALYSSA SCHOTT

h 2b

3b

Year

ab

hr

rbi

tb slg¾ 0 .000 0 .000

bb hbp

so gdp

ob% sf sh sb-att

e fld'lo

avg gp-gs .000 16-4 .000 16-4

po

2 2

0 0

3

2008

0 0

2 2

0 .250 0 0 0-0 0 .250 0 0 0-0

0 1.000 0 1.000

0 0

0 0

0 0

0 0

0 0

TOTAL

3