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2026 Softball Roster

12 Samantha Melendez

  • Height 5-4
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Freshman
  • Hometown Pasco, Washington
  • High School Chiawana

Biography

High School Honors:

  • First Team All-Conference (Slowpitch Softball – Outfield, 2022–24)
  • Second Team All-Conference (Fastpitch Softball – Outfield, 2025)
  • Slowpitch Softball State Champion (4A, 2021–24)
  • Academic State Champion (Fastpitch Softball, 4A, 2024)

Academic Honors (High School):

  • HAAP Award (2021–25)
  • Mid Columbia Conference Spring Student-Athlete Award (2025)
  • Washington State Honors Award (Top 10% of graduating class)
  • Ranked 14th out of 629 in graduating class
  • Honor Roll (3.5 GPA or higher, 2021–25)

Why Trinity:

  • “When I went on my visit, I felt very welcomed and had a great experience with the team, coaches, and staff I met. I also loved the campus and the location, and I am excited to attend Trinity this fall.”

Intended Major/Minor/Career Path:

  • Biology / Undecided / Doctor

Clubs/Organizations:

  • Washington Angels Softball (10U–18U, Tri-Cities, WA, 2016–25)
  • Leadership
  • Class Office
  • Ski Club

Personal:

  • Daughter of Angel Melendez and Jesus Melendez
  • Has two sisters, Alyssa and Jessica
  • Both sisters are committed to play collegiate softball
  • Enjoys pickleball, spikeball, hacky sack, swimming, and spending time with friends
  • Is a triplet

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