2024 Softball Roster

Colleen Murphy
Colleen Murphy
Colleen Murphy
Steve Musco
Colleen Murphy

5 Carolyn Skotz

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Presentation
  • Hometown Campbell, Calif.

Biography

2024 (Senior)
  • Served as captain for the 2024 season
  • Appeared in 46 games, starting each of them
  • Slashed .331/.442/.409, recording 16 RBI
  • Led the team with 21 walks
  • Hit a home run against Columbia on April 27
  • 2024 All-Ivy Second Team selection
2023 (Junior)
  • Served as captain for 2023 season 
  • Appeared and started in 43 games
  • Recorded 29 runs and 35 hits 
  • Recorded six doubles, two triples, two HRs, and 15 RBI 
  • Season high three RBI versus Cornell
  • .278 hitting average, .405 slugging percentage, .431 on base percentage
  • Recorded five stolen bases 
  • Named Ivy League Player of the Week after knocking in five RBI, scored four runs and stole two bases in a 3-1 week
2022 (Sophomore)
  • Appeared and started in 33 games 
  • Recorded 14 runs and 23 hits 
  • Recorded six doubles, one triple, one HR, and eight RBI
  • .258 hitting average, .353 on base percentage 
  • Named Academic All-Ivy 
  • Most Valuable Player Award  
  • Scholar All-American
2021 
  • No competition due to Covid-19
2020 (First Year)
  • Started 13 games at second base
  • Had two hits, including a double, and knocked in two runs in the win over Fairfield.
High School:
  • Three-time first team All-West Catholic Athletic League selection at Presentation High School
  • Most Valuable Player junior and senior seasons
  • Batted .424 with 39 hits, four home runs and 24 RBI as a senior
  • Team captain
  • 2019 high school Scholar Athlete
  • Presentation earned several academic honors during her career, including highest team GPA in California in 2019.
Travel: Played for the San Jose Sting, a four-time PGF participant.
 
Personal: Volunteered at LifeMoves serving food to the homeless and with Sunday in the Park cleaning up local parks.
 
Why Yale? “When I arrived at Yale for the first time during my junior year of high school, I immediately fell in love, not only with the campus but with the environment. When I came back for my official visit, the team was so nice and welcoming that I knew Yale was the right place for me.”
 
 
 
 

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Season:
2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2020First Year

    INF
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2021Sophomore

    INF
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2022Sophomore

    INF
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2023Junior

    INF
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2024Senior

    INF
    5'8"
    5