2025 Softball Roster

Sydney Smith
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Erin Farina
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Sydney Smith
Sydney Smith

43 Meredith Brickner

  • Position First Base
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Cherry Hill West
  • Hometown Cherry Hill, N.J.

Biography

2024 - Junior Season - Started for the Captains 24 times and played in 29 games, primarily at first base...registered 19 hits including six doubles and a home run...homered vs. Saint Benedict on March 3rd in the NFCA's Leadoff Classic in Columbus, Ga., a solo shot...drove in 14 runs and reached base on walks six times...played outstanding defense, posting 137 putouts and two assists while making just two errors for a fielding percentage of .986...drove in two runs in four different games.

2023 - Sophomore Season - Played in 42 of 44 games, and made 39 starts for the Captains, becoming the program's primary first baseman ... posted a .261 batting average with 31 hits in 119 at bats ... smacked four home runs and drove in 26 runs ... in 172 chances in the field, committed only three errors for a .983 fielding percentage ... drove in a season-high four runs in season-opening victory over Susquehanna in Grand Slam Triangle Classic in Raleigh, N.C.

2022 - Freshman Season - Made immediate contributions while helping the Captains claim the program's first national title ... Finished her first year with a .346 batting average in 32 total plate appearances ... Served as the squad's leading pinch-hitter ... Posted a team-high seven hits in 16 at bats off the bench ... Unloaded a pinch-hit, three-run blast in the ninth inning of the squad's 5-2 win over No. 9 Virginia Wesleyan on May 21, which wrapped up the Super Regionals and clinched the program's berth in the NCAA Finals ... Added a game-changing, two-run single in her next appearance against WPI during the College World Series on May 26 ... Came through with a sacrifice fly against Berry during the national playoffs on May 28 as well ... Launched her first career home run and scored twice while earning a start as the DP against Emory on March 5 ... Added a hit and walk in her second start against Juniata on March 11 ... Registered a hit in five straight appearances from March 5-13 ... Knocked in a run in back-to-back league games against Mary Washington on April 16 and Salisbury on April 20 ... Wrapped up her debut campaign with 13 RBI and seven runs scored ... Also worked five walks, including two against Juniata on March 14 ... Named to the Academic All-Conference Team for her performance in the classroom as well.

At Cherry Hill West - Excelled as an infielder during her time with the Lions … Saw action at both first and third base … Secured All-Conference honors during each of her four seasons on the varsity squad … Served as a team captain during her final two campaigns … Earned a letter as a forward on the basketball team as well … Also competed in travel softball with the New Jersey Gators.
 
Personal - Meredith Lacey Brickner is the daughter of Kathleen and Matthew Brickner … Has a sister, Helen, and a brother, Aidan … Zach Ertz is her favorite athlete … “Grey’s Anatomy” is her favorite TV show … Her dream vacation would be to backpack in Europe … Aspires to be a pediatric occupational therapist … Majoring in neuroscience.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 43

    2022Freshman

    Third Base / First Base
    5'6"
    43
  • 43

    2023Sophomore

    Third Base / First Base
    5'6"
    43
  • 43

    2024Junior

    First Base
    5'6"
    43
  • 43

    2025Senior

    First Base
    5'6"
    43