Zaida Puni

Position:
Infield
Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-9
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Hometown:
Carson, Calif.

Season	AVG	GP	GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SLG	BB	HBP	SO	OBP	SB	SBA	FLD%
2021	.357	16	0	14	6	5	3	0	1	6	.786	2	1	2	.471	0	0	1.000
TOTAL	.357	16	0	14	6	5	3	0	1	6	.786	2	1	2	.471	0	0	1.000

2021 (Freshman)
Played in 16 games, making appearances at third base or as a pinch hitter … Batted .357 in her 14 at bats … Hit one home run, three doubles and batted in six runs … Drew two walks and one HBP … Slugged .786 and held an on-base percentage of .399 … Made an appearance as a pinch hitter in regionals vs. Wichita State (5/23) … Registered a hit in her one at-bat vs. Morgan State in regionals, also making an appearance at third base (5/21) … Went 1-for-1 with a double at Wichita State (5/4) … Had a double and RBI vs. Liberty in her one plate appearance (3/14) … Hit first career home run on a two-run shot vs. Sam Houston (3/7) … Had a season-high three RBIs in a 1-for-3, three runs scored and one double performance vs. New Mexico (2/27) … Made her collegiate debut at Houston, registering one at-bat as a pinch hitter (2/21).

High School
Joins the Sooners from St. Anthony’s HS in Carson, Calif., and the OC Batbusters travel club … As a junior, batted .382, scoring 21 runs on 31 hits, including 27 RBIs, 26 stolen bases and 16 homeruns … Finished the year with a .945 fielding percentage … First team All-CIF honoree in 2019 while helping St. Anthony’s to the CIF Division 6 Championship … Along with fellow signees Jennings and May, helped lead the Batbusters to the 2019 18U USA World Fast Pitch Championship in the summer of 2019 … Ranked as the No. 25 player in the country by Extra Inning Softball and No. 79 by FloSoftball.

Personal
Daughter of Selestina and Iotamo Puni … Has three siblings, Juju, Zaniah and Zyra … Uncle, Michael Alo, played football at USC and aunt, Adrienne Alo, played softball at Oregon State … Chose Oklahoma over Arizona and Florida.