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2021 Softball Roster

4 Sydney Pace

  • Class Senior
  • Position SS
  • Height 5-6
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Kearny, N.J.
  • High School Kearny

Biography

CAREER
Statistics
  • A starter in all 63 appearances, hitting .288 with 51 hits, five doubles, 30 RBI and 22 runs scored
 
2019 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Statistics
  • Started 28 games at short stop, batting .325 with 26 hits, 14 RBI, four doubles and 11 runs scored
Game Highlights
  • Tallied three RBI during an 8-5 win at Rutgers-Newark (3/30/19)
  • Combined to go 6-for-9 with a double, run scored and five RBI during a sweep of New Jersey City (4/11/19)
  • Registered three RBI during a doubleheader at Stockton (4/13/19)
 
2018 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Statistics
  • Started all 35 games her rookie campaign, registering a .260 average with 26 hits, one home run and 16 RBI
Game Highlights
  • Laced a walk-off RBI-double to left field in WP’s 7-6 come-from-behind victory against Wooster (3/12/18)
  • Went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a run scored to help defeat Plattsburgh State, 10-3 (3/15/18)
  • Broke a 4-4 tie with a two-run homer to left as William Paterson bested Rutgers-Newark, 6-4 (4/8/18)
  • Tallied a pair of base hits, added an RBI and scored a run during a 9-1 triumph against New Jersey City in five innings (4/28/18)
 
PRIOR TO WILLIAM PATERSON
  • A four-year letterwinner at Kearny H.S.
  • Was a Group 4 State Sectional semifinalist, batting .433 as the Utility Player of the Year in the conference as a senior captain
  • Notched a .370 batting average, garnering conference Pitcher of the Year accolades during her junior year en route to a Hudson County championship
  • Claimed the Hudson County title and hit .292 during her freshman campaign
  • Played three years for Akadema Elite
  • Was a member of the soccer team for four years, winning four county championships and garnering all-county accolades
  • Also played basketball for four years, earning a Rookie of the Year and second-team all-county selection A National Honor Society member and participated with R.E.A.C.H (Responsible Educated Adolescents Can Help)
 
PERSONAL/ACADEMICS
  • Her sister, Stefanee, played soccer at Rutgers-New Brunswick (2008-12) and her sister, Samantha, played soccer at Marist College (2010-14)
  •  A Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Spring 2020 and Fall 2020 Dean’s List student
  • Double majoring in early childhood education and liberal studies

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2018Freshman

    Infielder
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2019Sophomore

    Shortstop/Pitcher
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2020Junior

    SS
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2021Senior

    SS
    5'6"
    4