Sophia Nugent

Position:
Utility
Class:
Sophomore
Height:
5-9
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Hometown:
Seal Beach, Calif.

Season	AVG	GP	GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SLG	BB	HBP	SO	OBP	SB	SBA	FLD%
2022	.294	23	1	17	3	5	2	0	1	5	.588	5	0	4	.435	0	0	1.000
2023	.274	50	18	62	19	17	5	0	7	23	.694	13	2	9	.410	2	2	1.000
TOTAL	.278	73	19	79	22	22	7	0	8	28	.671	18	2	13	.416	2	2	1.000

2023 (Sophomore)
Played in 50 games, making 18 starts … Hit .274 with seven home runs, five doubles and 23 RBIs … Slugged .694 and held an on-base percentage of .410, drawing 13 walks and two HBP … Stole two bases on two attempts … Was perfect in the field, registering 114 putouts and six assists for a 1.000 fielding percentage … Had a season-high three RBIs in five games … Made a pair of appearances in the WCWS, registering a sac-hit in the champ series vs. Florida State (6/8) … Homered in a 1-for-2, two RBI performance at Miami of Ohio (4/15) … Homered and brought in three runs in a top-25 matchup vs. Kentucky (3/3) … Hit her first home run of the season in a 1-for-2, three RBI showing vs. Longwood (2/17).

2022 (Freshman)
Made 23 appearances on the season, making one start at catcher … Batted .294, finishing with five hits and three runs scored on 17 at-bats … Hit one home run and a pair of doubles for five RBIs and a .588 slugging clip … also drew five walks on the year … registered 39 putouts and one assist in the field to go with zero errors for a 1.000 FLD% … Made a plate appearance and drew a walk in Game One of the WCWS Championship Series vs. Texas (6/8) … Went 1-for-1 with a run scored in the NCAA Regional opener vs. Prairie View A&M (5/20) … Recorded an RBI double in her only at-bat at Kansas (4/30) … Registered an RBI double in a 1-for-2 showing at Texas Tech (4/10) … Brought in a run via sac-fly vs. Sam Houston at the HOF Classic (3/18) … Made her first collegiate start and hit her first collegiate home run on a two-run shot at Hawaii (3/12) … Made her collegiate debut vs. Mississippi State at the Mark Campbell Invitational (2/11).

High School
Ranked as the No. 3 player in the class of 2021 by Extra Inning Softball and Softball America … The Los Alamitos (Calif.) High School product ranked as the No. 1 catcher in the class by Extra Innings … Before the COVID-19 pandemic cut her junior season off early, Nugent was batting .520 with five home runs and 10 RBIs and held a perfect 1.00 fielding percentage behind the plate.

Travel Ball
Played in The Alliance Fastpitch All-Star Game … Played travel ball for the Firecrackers-Rico/Weil squad … Helped the team to a fifth-place finish at the 2019 PGF Premier Nationals, hitting .400 with three home runs, seven RBIs and a perfect 1.00 fielding percentage.

Personal
Daughter of Shawn and Audrey Nugent ... Has one sibling, Fiona … Father played college baseball at Cerritos College and Chapman University … Mother played college basketball at Saddleback College … Chose Oklahoma over Arizona and Tennessee.