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Jersey Number 2
Andrew Sojka
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Huntington Beach, CA
- High School:
- Marina HS
- B/T:
- L/R
Bio
2022 All-Big West Conference First Team
CSUN - 2024 (Senior)
Sojka appeared in 44 games with 35 starts ... mainly played in right field ... slashed .284/.396/.455 on the season ... totaled 38 hits, 32 runs, 21 RBI, 20 walks, eight doubles, three triples and three homers ... went 5-for-7 in stolen base attempts ... produced 10 multi-hit games ... held a 10-game hit streak ... second on the team in batting in Big West play with a .329 batting average ... improved hitting average by 107 points from .177 to .284 over the last 21 games ... homered in back-to-back games vs. Utah Valley (2/17-2/18/24) ... went 3-for-6 with two runs scored at Cal State Fullerton (4/21/24) ... homered and drove in two runs at Fresno State (4/23/24) ... delivered a three-run double vs. UC San Diego (5/10/24) ... belted a grand slam vs. UC Santa Barbara (5/19/24).
CSUN - 2023 (Junior)
Sojka made 44 appearances, starting 33 times in right field and three times in center field ... batted .267 with 35 hits, 28 runs scored, 18 RBI, and five stolen bases ... second on the team with six sacrifice hits and third in walks with 24 ... finished the year strong, batting .359 over his final 21 games as he improved hitting average from .179 to .267 by season's end ... recorded 10 multiple-hit games on the year ... batted .313 with 10 RBI in 27 Big West games ... scored three times while collecting two hits and two RBI vs. UC Riverside (4/1/23) ... posted a 4-for-5 game at the plate with three runs scored at Long Beach State (4/14/23) ... went 2-for-3 with a home run at USC (4/18/23) ... scored three times and collected three hits vs. Cal State Fullerton (4/28/23) ... finished 3-for-5 with two RBI vs. UC Irvine (5/14/23) ... wrapped up the year with another three-hit game with an RBI vs. CSU Bakersfield (5/27/23).
CSUN - 2022 (Sophomore)
Sojka was the only Matador to start all 54 games during the season ... earned All-Big West First Team honors in his first season at CSUN ... started 43 times in right field and 11 times in center field ... ranked third in the Big West in doubles (18), fourth in runs (46), fifth in hits (70), sixth in sacrifice hits (6), eighth in batting (.335) and stolen bases (9), 11th in on-base percentage (.420), 13th in walks (30) and 20th in slugging percentage (.488) ... tops on the team in hits, runs, doubles, walks and stolen bases while he was second in batting average ... also recorded four home runs and 25 RBI ... Slashed .365/.437/.540 in Big West play to go with 46 hits and 28 runs scored ... moved to the leadoff position over the last seven weeks of the season ... posted five outfield assists ... Collected 20 multiple-hit games and five multiple-RBI games ... completed a team-high 29-game on-base streak and 10-game hit streak ... hit a game-tying three-run homer with two outs in the ninth at No. 22 UCLA (2/20/22) ... went 3-for-3 with two runs and an RBI at No. 2 Stanford (3/4/22) ... homered and collected three hits in a win over Long Beach State (3/26/22) ... finished 4-for-7 with three runs scored at UC Irvine (4/2/22) ... reached base five times and tallied three hits vs. UC Santa Barbara (4/8/22) ... drove in four runs to go with three runs, two hits and a home run at Hawai'i (5/12/22).
Cypress College
Sojka spent two seasons with the Chargers from 2020-21 ... had a strong sophomore season where he earned first-team all-conference honors after leading the team in RBI (24), runs (25), doubles (8), home runs (4) and slugging percentage (.602) ... he also batted .352 with 31 hits as a sophomore leadoff hitter ... would also bat .329 with 14 runs, 17 RBI, 25 hits and a .461 slugging percentage in the shortened 2020 season.
Marina High School
Lettered four years on the baseball team ... helped Marina win the Wave League championship in 2019 ... also spent freshman year on the football team ... graduated in 2019.
Personal
His parents are John and Mary Sojka ... he has two siblings, Austin and Alyssa ... favorites include Ronald Acuna Jr. and "Transformers" ... favorite food is peanut butter and jelly sandwiches ... lists his dad as his hero.
CSUN CAREER-HIGHS
CSUN - 2024 (Senior)
Sojka appeared in 44 games with 35 starts ... mainly played in right field ... slashed .284/.396/.455 on the season ... totaled 38 hits, 32 runs, 21 RBI, 20 walks, eight doubles, three triples and three homers ... went 5-for-7 in stolen base attempts ... produced 10 multi-hit games ... held a 10-game hit streak ... second on the team in batting in Big West play with a .329 batting average ... improved hitting average by 107 points from .177 to .284 over the last 21 games ... homered in back-to-back games vs. Utah Valley (2/17-2/18/24) ... went 3-for-6 with two runs scored at Cal State Fullerton (4/21/24) ... homered and drove in two runs at Fresno State (4/23/24) ... delivered a three-run double vs. UC San Diego (5/10/24) ... belted a grand slam vs. UC Santa Barbara (5/19/24).
CSUN - 2023 (Junior)
Sojka made 44 appearances, starting 33 times in right field and three times in center field ... batted .267 with 35 hits, 28 runs scored, 18 RBI, and five stolen bases ... second on the team with six sacrifice hits and third in walks with 24 ... finished the year strong, batting .359 over his final 21 games as he improved hitting average from .179 to .267 by season's end ... recorded 10 multiple-hit games on the year ... batted .313 with 10 RBI in 27 Big West games ... scored three times while collecting two hits and two RBI vs. UC Riverside (4/1/23) ... posted a 4-for-5 game at the plate with three runs scored at Long Beach State (4/14/23) ... went 2-for-3 with a home run at USC (4/18/23) ... scored three times and collected three hits vs. Cal State Fullerton (4/28/23) ... finished 3-for-5 with two RBI vs. UC Irvine (5/14/23) ... wrapped up the year with another three-hit game with an RBI vs. CSU Bakersfield (5/27/23).
CSUN - 2022 (Sophomore)
Sojka was the only Matador to start all 54 games during the season ... earned All-Big West First Team honors in his first season at CSUN ... started 43 times in right field and 11 times in center field ... ranked third in the Big West in doubles (18), fourth in runs (46), fifth in hits (70), sixth in sacrifice hits (6), eighth in batting (.335) and stolen bases (9), 11th in on-base percentage (.420), 13th in walks (30) and 20th in slugging percentage (.488) ... tops on the team in hits, runs, doubles, walks and stolen bases while he was second in batting average ... also recorded four home runs and 25 RBI ... Slashed .365/.437/.540 in Big West play to go with 46 hits and 28 runs scored ... moved to the leadoff position over the last seven weeks of the season ... posted five outfield assists ... Collected 20 multiple-hit games and five multiple-RBI games ... completed a team-high 29-game on-base streak and 10-game hit streak ... hit a game-tying three-run homer with two outs in the ninth at No. 22 UCLA (2/20/22) ... went 3-for-3 with two runs and an RBI at No. 2 Stanford (3/4/22) ... homered and collected three hits in a win over Long Beach State (3/26/22) ... finished 4-for-7 with three runs scored at UC Irvine (4/2/22) ... reached base five times and tallied three hits vs. UC Santa Barbara (4/8/22) ... drove in four runs to go with three runs, two hits and a home run at Hawai'i (5/12/22).
Cypress College
Sojka spent two seasons with the Chargers from 2020-21 ... had a strong sophomore season where he earned first-team all-conference honors after leading the team in RBI (24), runs (25), doubles (8), home runs (4) and slugging percentage (.602) ... he also batted .352 with 31 hits as a sophomore leadoff hitter ... would also bat .329 with 14 runs, 17 RBI, 25 hits and a .461 slugging percentage in the shortened 2020 season.
Marina High School
Lettered four years on the baseball team ... helped Marina win the Wave League championship in 2019 ... also spent freshman year on the football team ... graduated in 2019.
Personal
His parents are John and Mary Sojka ... he has two siblings, Austin and Alyssa ... favorites include Ronald Acuna Jr. and "Transformers" ... favorite food is peanut butter and jelly sandwiches ... lists his dad as his hero.
CSUN CAREER-HIGHS
| Runs | 3 (8x) last vs. Hawai'i | 5/20/23 |
| Hits | 4 (2x) last at Long Beach State | 4/14/23 |
| Doubles | 2 (4x) last vs. Cal State Bakersfield | 4/27/24 |
| RBI | 4 (2x) last vs. UC Santa Barbara | 5/19/24 |
| Home Runs | 1 (8x) last vs. UC Santa Barbara | 5/19/24 |
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