Class of 2020 Southern Section softball stars: Where they're headed to play Division I college softball

As the class of 2020 graduates and heads off to college, here’s a look at where Southern Section high school seniors have committed to play college softball

As the class of 2020 graduates and heads off to college, here’s a look at where Southern Section high school seniors have committed to play college softball next season. To start out, we listed the college destinations of 50 CIF Southern Section 2020 graduates who will play Division 1 college ball. Email lance@scorebooklive.com to add any D-1 commit not on the list, or to submit a photo.

The list is in alphabetical order. All statistics mentioned pertained to the shortened 2020 season unless we stated otherwise.

Kelsey Alcantara – Santiago (Corona) – P: Sacramento State

Alyssa Argomaniz – Roosevelt – P: Cal Baptist

Brenna Begin – Orange Lutheran – OF: Arizona State

Ali Belarde – Los Alamitos – SS: Utah

Bryn Boznanski – Rosary Academy – 1B: Notre Dame

Alyssa Brito – Pacifica (Garden Grove) – SS: Oregon

Shannyn Bustamante – Temecula Valley – P: Loyola Marymount

Vanessa Carrizosa – Valley View – P: Coppin State

Lauryn Carter – Gardena Serra – OF: UCLA

Taylor Caudill – JSerra – P: Boise State

Malia Cockrell – Huntington Beach – OF: Iowa State

Antuanett Dean – Silverado – OF: New Mexico State

Tyler Denhart – Los Alamitos – P: Southern Utah

Sammy Diaz – Cypress – 3B: Iowa

Brooklynne Esquibel – Roosevelt – IF: Idaho State

Alicia Estrada – Rio Mesa – P: Utah

Jessie Fontes – Camarillo – P: Arizona

Victoria Fragoso – Orange Lutheran – 2B/SS: Kentucky

Marlene Friedman – Mater Dei – SS: Arkansas

Lily Gallardo – El Toro – C/SS: University of San Diego

Madalie Gomez – Roosevelt – 3B: Loyola Marymount

Eryka Gonzalez – Camarillo – P: CSU Northridge

Jolie Gustave – Mater Dei – P: Syracuse 

Talia Hannappel – Edison – P: New Mexico

Serena Herbranson – West Valley – P: Tennessee State

Kaitlynn Humphries – Corona Centennial – IF: CSU Fullerton

Jaden Hill – JSerra – 2B/SS: Columbia

Giulia Katsoyanoupulos – Capistrano Valley – 1B: Arizona

Macey Keester – Cypress – OF: Mississippi

Mikayla Klepfer – Villa Park – C: Army (West Point)

Carlli Kloss – Pacifica (Garden Grove) – C: Notre Dame

Addison Kostrencich – Palos Verdes – P: Long Beach State

So excited for this Super Senior on signing her NLI to CSULB! WTG Addison Kostrencich! Beach Softball got a Great One! 💛🖤👍🏼 @PVHS_Seakings @breezepreps @addy22_ @PVHSTyner @FloSoftball pic.twitter.com/CiG2NFnB2l

— SeaKingSoftball (@seakingsoftball) November 14, 2019

Taryn Lennon – Orange Lutheran – P/OF: BYU

Thessa Malau-ulu – St. Anthony – INF: UCLA

Lilyanna Martinez – Pacifica (Garden Grove) – UT: Long Beach State

Maddie McNally – Sonora – SS: UC Santa Barbara

Megan Mikami – Beckman – OF: Maryland

Shelbi Ortiz – Huntington Beach – OF: Utah

Jenna Pappas – Canyon (Anaheim) – UT: Oregon

Carly Robbins – Los Alamitos – 2B: South Carolina

Reanna Rudd – Huntington Beach – C: North Dakota State

Alessandra Samperio – Mary Star of the Sea – P: Loyola Marymount

Samperio was 5-2 with an ERA of 0.85.

Melanie Santos – Santa Margarita – C: St. John’s

Madi Simon – Beckman – SS/3B: Oregon State

Samantha Simons – Villa Park – OF: New Mexico

Hailey Smith – Cypress – 1B: Colorado State

Alison Steinker – JSerra – 3B/SS: Northern Colorado

Mikailah Dees – Mission Viejo – UT: Bowling Green

Grace Uribe – Huntington Beach – P: Texas A&M

Rylie West – Roosevelt – C/OF: Tennessee