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2025 Softball

23 Sophia Leitzen

  • Pos. OF
  • B/T R/R
  • Ht. 5-8
  • Yr. Freshman
  • Hometown Orfordville, Wis.
  • High School Brodhead

Biography

2025: Appeared in 40 games as a freshman, starting 31 of them in right field ... hit .193 (16-for-83) with nine runs scored and 10 RBIs ... drew 10 walks as well ... recorded first career hit as part of 2-for-3 game in Feb. 22 win over UMES ... went 2-for-3 with a walk, two runs scored, an RBI and a double March 1 against Western Illinois ... notched a pair of hits, including a double, in March 7 win over Buffalo ... had another double and two RBIs the next day in win over Loyola ... launched first career home run and scored a pair of runs in series opener against Evansville March 28 ... went 1-for-1 with a walk and two runs scored in win in opener at UIC April 1.

Prep: Helped lead Brodhead to a state title in 2023 and back-to-back regional and sectional championships in her final two seasons ... a Second Team All-State selection as a senior ... was a four-time All-Conference infielder and picked up All-District honors as well ... played her travel ball for Team Heat Tri-State, winning the USSSA Great Lakes National Championship with them in the summer of 2023.

Personal: Daughter of Corey Leitzen and Elizabeth Harris ... major is nursing.

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