2022 Softball Roster
Solis, Sonia
Jersey Number 27
Sonia Solis
- Position:
- OF
- B/T:
- R/L
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Goodyear, Ariz.
- High School:
- Estrella Foothills
- Prev School:
- Central Arizona
Bio
• 2023 All-Horizon League Second Team
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
2023: Started all 49 games in right field ... Named to the All-Horizon League Second Team ... Batted .284 and slugged .447 ... Knocked in four home runs on the season, two of which came at IUPUI (April 8) ... Racked up five RBIs against Detroit Mercy (April 2) ... Knocked in six RBIs against Cleveland State (April 12) with a 4-for-4 performance with a double and home run ... Finished the year with three RBIs at Oakland (May 6) behind a double and a home run ... In league games, she batted .366 and slugged .620, which ranked in the top-10 in the league.
2022: Started in all 41 of her appearances ... Batted .245 and slugged .373 ... Had two home runs on the season, one a grand slam against UIC (March 10) and a three-run homer against Detroit Mercy (April 16) ... Had five multi-hit games ... Had a season-high three hits against Detroit Mercy (April 16) ... Recorded seven doubles.
Prior to Purdue Fort Wayne: Spent two seasons at Central Arizona College ... Named to the ACCAC All-Region Third Team.
High School: Had a career batting average of .403 with 126 total hits and 11 home runs ... Played club softball with the Storm from 2013-15 and the Hotshots from 2016-18.
Personal: Daughter of Valerie and Eddie Solis ... Has one brother, Eddie ... Her cousin, Sammy, was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 18th round of the 2007 MLB Draft and in the 2nd round by the Washington Nationals in the 2010 MLB Draft ... Sammy went on to play four years in the MLB ... Majoring in General Studies.
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
2023: Started all 49 games in right field ... Named to the All-Horizon League Second Team ... Batted .284 and slugged .447 ... Knocked in four home runs on the season, two of which came at IUPUI (April 8) ... Racked up five RBIs against Detroit Mercy (April 2) ... Knocked in six RBIs against Cleveland State (April 12) with a 4-for-4 performance with a double and home run ... Finished the year with three RBIs at Oakland (May 6) behind a double and a home run ... In league games, she batted .366 and slugged .620, which ranked in the top-10 in the league.
2022: Started in all 41 of her appearances ... Batted .245 and slugged .373 ... Had two home runs on the season, one a grand slam against UIC (March 10) and a three-run homer against Detroit Mercy (April 16) ... Had five multi-hit games ... Had a season-high three hits against Detroit Mercy (April 16) ... Recorded seven doubles.
Prior to Purdue Fort Wayne: Spent two seasons at Central Arizona College ... Named to the ACCAC All-Region Third Team.
High School: Had a career batting average of .403 with 126 total hits and 11 home runs ... Played club softball with the Storm from 2013-15 and the Hotshots from 2016-18.
Personal: Daughter of Valerie and Eddie Solis ... Has one brother, Eddie ... Her cousin, Sammy, was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 18th round of the 2007 MLB Draft and in the 2nd round by the Washington Nationals in the 2010 MLB Draft ... Sammy went on to play four years in the MLB ... Majoring in General Studies.
Huge Dubs!
Saturday, May 10
Mastodon Softball walks off NKU
Friday, April 25
Softball Win over IUPUI
Monday, April 15
Winning 'Dons are Happy 'Dons!
Sunday, February 25
