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2021 Softball Roster

21 Skylar Arellano

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mesa HS
  • Hometown Mesa, Ariz.

Biography

2021
Played in 41 of 51 games and earned 32 starts including 23 at catcher, six at third base when COVID knocked out part of the team and three in the outfield … hit .216 (16-of-74) with three doubles, a triple and a home run … was fourth on the team in RBIs with 16 .. scored nine runs … drew eight walks and had a .298 on-base percentage … threw three runners out stealing … had three multi-hit games … had two doubles and three RBIs against Nicholls (2/14) … first collegiate home run was a three-run blast against Florida Gulf Coast (3/5) … was 2-for-3 with three RBIs and had a go-ahead, 2-run single in the sixth inning of a 6-5 win at defending Summit champion North Dakota State (4/11) … hit .292 (7-for-24) in Summit League play

2020
Competed in 19 of 29 games and earned nine starts including eight at catcher … opened the season as the starting right fielder and made a diving catch along the right field wall for the final out of the game against Northern Iowa (2/7) … totaled five hits, including a double, and had one run, an RBI and a stolen base … doubled and scored to give the Coyotes a 2-0 lead against Manhattan (2/21) … was 2-for-4 as the starting catcher against Akron (2/14) … team’s season was cut short due to COVID-19 … made the Summit League honor roll.

2019
Played in 44 of 61 games, earning 13 starts including 11 behind the plate, one in right field and one as designated player … hit .306 (22-for-72) with two doubles and a triple … had 12 RBIs and scored eight runs … hit 8-for-19 (.421) with a double, triple and three RBIs during a season-long, six-game hitting streak (3/16-30) … was 4-for-7 at the Summit League Tournament including a 3-for-3 effort in the championship game against North Dakota State (5/11) … rotated in at right field throughout the season
 
2018
Appeared in 21 games and made 12 starts at catcher … made her collegiate debut in a start against CSUN (2/16) … notched her first collegiate hit a day later in a 1-for-2 performance against UNLV (2/17) … also went 1-for-2 against Missouri State (2/23) … drove in a run with a sacrifice fly in a start against Alcorn State (2/24) … made the Summit League honor roll.

Prep
Was on varsity at Mesa since her freshman year, when she hit .378 and made the All-Mesa Public School Conference team ... hit .421 as a sophomore and earned all-conference honorable mention ... has been on the school's honor roll her entire high school career and is the president of her school's National Honor Society chapter

Personal
Parents are Rosalind Myers and Albert Arellano ... biology major

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

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    2019Sophomore

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    2020Junior

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    2021Senior

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