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2026 Softball Roster

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Sophie Gerochi #3 OF

  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Highschool:
    Livermore
  • Hometown:
    Livermore, Calif.

Summary

Biography

 2026 (Freshman):
  • Appeared in 40 games, starting in 30
  • Tied for second on the team in triples (2) while ranking third in batting avg. (.354), slugging pct. (.451), and on base percentage (.426)
  • Recorded first career hit on February 6th, 2026 with a single to center field against California Baptist. 
  • Recorded first career home run on April 14th at Valparaiso in the Flames 12-4 victory.
  • Had two three hit games, with the first coming against Bradley on March 27th and the second against Northern Iowa on April 11th.
  • Earned a spot on the All-MVC Second Team 

High School / Club: 
  • East Bay Athletic League Champions: 2022, 2024, 2025
    - North Coast Section D2 Runner Ups: 2023, 2024
  • 2025 Livermore-Granada Boosters Olympian Winner 
    - 2024 49ers Cal-Hi Sports NCS Scholar Athlete of the Year
    - 2025 Bay Area Softball #21 in Top 65
    - 2024 Bay Area Softball #22 in Top 65
    - 2024 EBAL All League 1st Team 
    - 2024 LHS Offensive Player of the Year
    - 2022 EBAL All League 2nd Team
    - Summa Cum Laude
    - 2022-2025 NCS Scholar Athlete President's List
  • Senior Year (2024-2025)
    - Led Team in Runs: 37
    - Led Team in Doubles: 10

    Junior Year (2023-2024)
    - Led Team in AVG: 0.456
    - Led Team in SB: 8
    - Led Team in Hits: 47
    - Led Team in SLG: 0.728
    - Led Team in Doubles: 9
    - Led Team in Triples: 5
  • Daughter to Sylvia and Christopher Gerochi 

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