California State University Northridge Athletics
CSUN Softball Inks Landeros And Nunez To NLI's
7/15/2021 11:50:00 AM | Softball
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—CSUN head softball coach Charlotte Morgan has announced the signing of Alexa Landeros and Vinessa Nunez to a National Letters of Intent to continue their playing careers with the Matadors.
"Alexa and Vinessa are right in our backyard from Simi Valley," Morgan said. "It is important for us to build relationships and continue to bring in recruits from the Valley and continue to help build our program here in Northridge. They are excited to represent Simi Valley and being local kids from the Valley attending and playing for CSUN."
Both Landeros and Nunez will join the Matadors from Royal High School. Landeros was selected first-team All-County, first-team All-League, and co-team MVP as a sophomore and as a senior. She was chosen first-team All-League and Rookie of the Year as a freshman. Landeros played in 79 games during her prep career, hitting .448 with 16 home runs and 64 RBI. She posted a .712 career slugging and a .503 career on-base percentage.
Nunez was named the team's Best Defensive Player and second-team All-League as a senior. She was chosen first-team All-League as a freshman. Nunez appeared in 61 career games for the Highlanders, scoring 24 runs and posting 21 RBI.
"Alexa and Vinessa will bring power, speed, and softball IQ to our roster," Morgan said. "We are getting versatile athletes that will each bring something different to the table."
Landeros and Nunez join Mikayla Carman, Kylie Galindo, Alexis Garcia, Ariel Gomez, Alexis Martinez, Mia Stankiewicz, and Daisey Tinsley in the 2022 recruiting class. Alexis Lemus and Jaclyn Silva signed with CSUN in the Winter of 2021 and began their Matador playing careers in March of 2021.
"Alexa and Vinessa are right in our backyard from Simi Valley," Morgan said. "It is important for us to build relationships and continue to bring in recruits from the Valley and continue to help build our program here in Northridge. They are excited to represent Simi Valley and being local kids from the Valley attending and playing for CSUN."
Both Landeros and Nunez will join the Matadors from Royal High School. Landeros was selected first-team All-County, first-team All-League, and co-team MVP as a sophomore and as a senior. She was chosen first-team All-League and Rookie of the Year as a freshman. Landeros played in 79 games during her prep career, hitting .448 with 16 home runs and 64 RBI. She posted a .712 career slugging and a .503 career on-base percentage.
Nunez was named the team's Best Defensive Player and second-team All-League as a senior. She was chosen first-team All-League as a freshman. Nunez appeared in 61 career games for the Highlanders, scoring 24 runs and posting 21 RBI.
"Alexa and Vinessa will bring power, speed, and softball IQ to our roster," Morgan said. "We are getting versatile athletes that will each bring something different to the table."
Landeros and Nunez join Mikayla Carman, Kylie Galindo, Alexis Garcia, Ariel Gomez, Alexis Martinez, Mia Stankiewicz, and Daisey Tinsley in the 2022 recruiting class. Alexis Lemus and Jaclyn Silva signed with CSUN in the Winter of 2021 and began their Matador playing careers in March of 2021.
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