2018 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 8
Sam Sydenham
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Scottsdale, Ariz.
- High school:
- Xavier College Prep
- Position:
- INF
- B/T:
- R/R
AS A JUNIOR IN 2018
Appeared in nine games, appearing at third against Hartford (March 23) and Providence (April 24), to help the Terriers claim both the Patriot League regular season and tournament titles ... Went 2-of-6 for the season, collecting a single vs. San Diego State (March 9) ... Added a two-RBI single at Holy Cross (April 14).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2017
Appeared in 14 games, starting one as a designated player against Marist (April 19) ... Appeared in the outfield against NC State (Feb. 12) and UAB (Feb. 18) ... Also played shortstop at UMass (March 30) ... Made 12 plate appearances, collecting a pinch-hit single against Army West Point (April 16) ... Reached home plate as a pinch runner against Colgate (April 29).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016
Appeared in eight games, starting at Loyola Marymount (March 10) and vs. Ball State (March 20) ... Had an RBI single against Ball State ... Made a pinch-hit appearance against Texas A&M in the NCAA tournament.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
A four-year letterman at Xavier College Preparatory … Batted .289 with 24 RBIs and seven homers as a junior team captain … Earned All-Arizona Academic Softball First Team honors … Three-time AIA Scholar-Athlete Award recipient … Batted .401 with 11 RBIs as a sophomore to earn Division I All-Section Second Team accolades … Helped lead team to the section title as a freshman ... Played travel ball for Stef Ewing's Arizona Firecrackers ... All 12 graduated seniors in 2014 went on to play D-I softball ... Member of the National Honor, National Spanish and National Art Honor Societies.
PERSONAL
Born Oct. 29, 1996 ... Daughter of Deb and Tom Sydenham ... Great grandfather played professional hockey ... Enrolled in Sargent College, majoring in health science.
Appeared in nine games, appearing at third against Hartford (March 23) and Providence (April 24), to help the Terriers claim both the Patriot League regular season and tournament titles ... Went 2-of-6 for the season, collecting a single vs. San Diego State (March 9) ... Added a two-RBI single at Holy Cross (April 14).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2017
Appeared in 14 games, starting one as a designated player against Marist (April 19) ... Appeared in the outfield against NC State (Feb. 12) and UAB (Feb. 18) ... Also played shortstop at UMass (March 30) ... Made 12 plate appearances, collecting a pinch-hit single against Army West Point (April 16) ... Reached home plate as a pinch runner against Colgate (April 29).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016
Appeared in eight games, starting at Loyola Marymount (March 10) and vs. Ball State (March 20) ... Had an RBI single against Ball State ... Made a pinch-hit appearance against Texas A&M in the NCAA tournament.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
A four-year letterman at Xavier College Preparatory … Batted .289 with 24 RBIs and seven homers as a junior team captain … Earned All-Arizona Academic Softball First Team honors … Three-time AIA Scholar-Athlete Award recipient … Batted .401 with 11 RBIs as a sophomore to earn Division I All-Section Second Team accolades … Helped lead team to the section title as a freshman ... Played travel ball for Stef Ewing's Arizona Firecrackers ... All 12 graduated seniors in 2014 went on to play D-I softball ... Member of the National Honor, National Spanish and National Art Honor Societies.
PERSONAL
Born Oct. 29, 1996 ... Daughter of Deb and Tom Sydenham ... Great grandfather played professional hockey ... Enrolled in Sargent College, majoring in health science.
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