Cal State East Bay University Athletics

AS A FRESHMAN (2017): Utilized a redshirt. 

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Graduated from Casa Roble Fundamental High School in 2016... Competed on the softball team for three seasons... Helped the team capture Sac-Joaquin Section championships in 2013 and 2016... Batted .344 as a junior and .373 as a senior, winning First team All-League honors both years... Named Capital Athletic League Scholar-Athlete in 2015 and 2016... Won Female Academic Athlete of the Year award as a senior... Valedictorian of her senior class... 4.0 Scholar award winner three straight years... Perfect Attendance award four straight years... Member of Rotary Club, National Honors Society, and Spanish Honors Society... Also ompeted for NorCal Firecrackers travel team and earned a berth to Premier Girls Fastpitch Nationals.

PERSONAL: Majoring in chemistry... Chose CSUEB "because it offered me the opportunity to play the sport I love while continuing to advance my education"... Interests include watching baseball and cartoons, hanging out with friends from home, and serving as a chemistry tutor... Favorite athletes are Nick Swisher, Drew Brees, Tony Gywnn, and Yoenis Cespedes... Favorite foods are Pizza, Fettuccine Alfredo, Cheeseburgers, Mozzarella Sticks, and Mangoes... Favorite movies are Moneyball, Star Wars, and The Emperor's New Groove... Favorite TV shows are Scooby Doo, Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra, Gravity Falls, Steven Universe, and Over the Garden Wall... Favorite musical artists are Garth Brooks, George Strait, Zac Brown Band, Queen, Journey, Fleetwood Mac, and Jeremy Zuckerman... Has a brother, Austin, and a sister, Alisa... Parents are Melanie and Bob Loya... Born April 13, 1998.