#1 Sydney Peterson Season 2023
FRESHMAN SEASON (2022)
Saw action in 54 out of 57 games, including 50 starts at second base … Logged a .213 batting average and a .410 on-base percentage behind 16 hits, three RBI, two doubles, one triple and one home run in her 75 appearances at the plate … Recorded her first career home run in the first game against Georgia on April 22 where she also logged a season-high two hits … Strong defensive player with a .958 field pct, 92 putouts and 91 assists.
HIGH SCHOOL
A two-time first-team all-league performer at Franklin High School in California … also a two-time Defensive Player of the Year … as a sophomore she hit .486 with 22 runs scored, 10 RBI, four home runs and a .945 slugging percentage … as a freshman she had a .628 batting average with 31 runs scored, 25 RBI and a 1.162 slugging percentage … also, a four-time honor roll student … played club ball for Sorcerer Old Skool..ranked 35th among the nation by Extra Inning Softball and No. 31 at her position.
PERSONAL
Born April 2, 2003 … daughter of Denny and Heather Peterson … father played baseball at Northwest Missouri State … has a younger sister named Ellie … plans to major in pre-med.