Cal State East Bay University Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2016): Only player on the team to start all 46 games... Batted .273 as the starting third baseman... Second on the team with .418 on-base percentage, 22 RBI, and 25 walks... Ranked fourth on the team with 17 runs and 48 total bases, and fifth with seven doubles and 36 hits... Posted seven multi-hit games... Went 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBI in a win over CSUSB on 2/13/16... Earned CCAA All-Academic honors.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015): Appeared in 46 games and made 43 starts...Finished sophomore season with a .267 batting average, two home runs, and 15 RBI...First collegiate home run came in first at bat of 2015 season...Was eventual game-winning homer in 9-1 win over Dominican (Feb. 1)...Collected two base hits in eight different games...Finished with two RBI three different times...Made 25 starts at first base, 17 at third base, and one as the team's designated player... Earned CCAA All-Academic honors.

AS A FRESHMAN (2014): Started all 53 games at third base...Hit .261 with seven RBI...Ranked second on team drawing 20 walks and fourth with 10 doubles...Went 3-for-3 against Holy Names (March 11)...Nine multi-hit games was fourth best on Pioneers...Drove in season-high two runs versus Sonoma State (March 1)...Streak of 13 games reaching base safely was second best on squad.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Graduated from Valley Christian HS in 2013...Played varsity softball for VCHS...Member of 2011 WCAL Championship team...Earned First Team All-WCAL in 2011, 2012, and 2013...Four-time scholar-athlete...Member of South Bay Stars travel ball team for softball.

PERSONAL: Marisa Lerma (pronounced "ler-mah")...Majoring in liberal studies...Enjoys hanging out with friends, hiking, shopping, and watching Netflix...Likes to eat enchiladas, ice cream, pizza, and pasta...Favorite things to watch are any Tyler Perry movies, "The Benchwarmers," "Mean Girls" and "Clueless"...Listens to Beyonce and Carrie Underwood...Born in January 1995...Has an older brother Luis (21)...Parents are Luis and Michelle Lerma...Has a dog named Pixie.