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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges

2025 Softball Roster

24 Giselle Lai

  • Height 5-8
  • Bats/Throws L/R
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Arcadia, CA
  • High School Arcadia
  • Position OF
  • Major Cognitive Science
  • College Claremont McKenna

Biography

At CMS
2025 season (Sophomore)

Started in 36 games, mostly as at center field for the Athenas ... Batted .343 with a .418 on-base percentage, to go along with 21 runs scored and four stolen bases... Tallied 37 hits, including four doubles, one triple and one home run ... Hit a solo homer with one out in the seventh inning to break a 2-2 tie and give the Athenas a 3-2 win over Occidental ... Added two hits and five RBI in the opener against Occidental ... Had a season-best four hits, including two doubles in a defeat against St. Olaf ... Finished with two hits and two RBI in a 13-7 win over Carleton. 

2024 season (First-year)
First-team All-SCIAC honors ... SCIAC Softball Newcomer of the Year ... National Fastpitch Coaches Association third-team All-Region X honors ... Appeared in 38 games ... Hit .410 on the season for CMS, with a team leading 28 RBI ... Recorded 15 extra-base hits, totaling six doubles, seven triples and two home runs, one of which was of the inside-the-park variety ... Tallied 13 multi-hit games on the year, including a five game streak at the end of the season ... Finished the year with 48 total his and five stolen bases ... Recorded three hits and four RBI against Dickinson on a 3-for-3 effort ... Tallied three hits and two RBI against Cal Lutheran ... Had four RBI against Oberlin on an inside-the-park grand slam.

Prior to CMS
Attended Arcadia High School in California ... Played for the softball team ... Also competed for Wildcats Weil 18U ... - First Team All Pacific League (junior & senior year) ... First Team All Area (junior year) ... San Gabriel Valley All Star (junior & senior year) ... Defensive Player of the Year (senior year) ... Female Academic Athlete of the Year (senior year) ... Second Team All Area (senior year) ... Scholar Athlete (freshmen through senior year) ... Helped Arcadia to Pacific League Championships as a junior and senior, and to the CIF Quarterfinals as a sophomore ... Volunteer work included beach cleanups, tree planting, Adopt-A-Family (Christmas gifts to families in need), local animal shelter, tutoring school subjects, and giving softball lessons to younger kids.

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna ... Majoring in cognitive science ... Chose CMS "because it gives me the opportunity to pursue all of my academic dreams while playing the sport I love."

Giselle Lai posed shot

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2024Freshman

    UT
    5'8"
    24
  • 24

    2025Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'8"
    24