University of Delaware Athletics
2023 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 00
Brittney Mendoza
- Position:
- Infield
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- High School:
- Bonita Vista
- Hometown:
- Chula Vista, Calif.
- Major:
- Criminal Justice / Sociology
CAREER ACCOLADES
• First team All-League selection as a senior at Bonita Vista High School
• Earned the team’s MVP award as a sophomore
• Led Bonita Vista to the 2018 Mesa League championship
• Posted a team-leading .540 batting average and .680 on base percentage during senior year
• Played one year of tennis, helping lead the squad to the CIF Division 3 title
• Earned Citizenship Award and President’s Academic Achievement Award in 2018
• Named to All-Academic Team and earned Principal’s Honor Roll during all four years
• CSF lifetime member
- 2023 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2022 All-CAA First Team
- 2021 All-CAA Second Team
- 2021 All-Northeast Region Second Team NFCA
- 2021 CAA All-Tournament Team
- CAA Player of the Week
- Five-time CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
- Appeared and started in all 49 games at 2B
- Finished 33-for-142 (.232) batting with a home run, five doubles and 23 runs scored
- Tied for the team lead with 26 RBI and led the squad with 15 walks
- Finished 8-of-9 in stolen base attempts
- Batted .333 (21-for-63) with 17 RBI and 13 runs scored in CAA play
- Had seven multiple-hit games and five multiple-RBI games
- Had two hits, including a home run, and two runs scored against UConn (2/25)
- Singled and had two doubles with five RBI at Monmouth (3/31)
- Stole two bases and scored two runs at Hofstra (4/28)
- CSC Academic All-District Team selection
- 2022 CAA Fall Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection
- All-CAA First Team
- Started all 45 games at second base
- Batted .331 (46-139) with five home runs, 12 doubles, a triple and 33 RBI
- Walked 18 times, scored 29 runs and was 8-for-8 in stolen bases
- Had 11 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI performances
- Had four hits against SIUE (March 4)
- Had three hits with a double and a home run, three RBI and two runs scored against FAU (March 5)
- Homered, had four RBI and two runs scored at Lehigh (April 6)
- Homered, had four RBI and three runs scored at Towson (April 17)
- Had three hits in each game of a doubleheader against Hofstra (April 23)
- CAA Player of the Week (March 8)
- Named to the 2021 CAA Fall Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Named to the 2022 CAA Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Named second team NFCA All-Northeast Region
- Second Team All-CAA selection
- CAA All-Tournament Team pick
- Started all 34 games at second base
- Ranked fifth in the CAA with 35 runs scored, eighth most in a UD single season
- Tied for ninth in a UD single season with 35 RBI
- Tied for second on the team with 35 hits, tied for third with eight home runs, and ranked fifth with a .340 batting average
- Led the Blue Hens with 11 multi-RBI games
- Had four hits, drove home four, and tied the UD single game record by scoring four runs vs. Mount St. Mary’s
- Posted three-hit games against Coppin State Towson
- Drilled a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning during UD’s win over Elon at the CAA Tournament
- Named to CAA Academic Honor Roll
- Started all 23 games at second base
- Tied Brooke Glanden for the CAA lead with 24 RBI
- Also tied Glanden for the team lead with four home runs
- Ranked second on the Blue Hens and 11th in the CAA with a .348 batting average
- Was third on the team and fifth in the league with 24 hits
- Ranked second on UD and fourth in the CAA with 46 total bases
- Led the Blue Hens with eight multi-RBI games
- Posted five two-hit games on the year
- Went 3-for-3 with three RBI vs. Fairleigh Dickinson
- Belted a game-tying homer in the bottom of the seventh inning during UD’s win over Cleveland State
- Earned Team Sportsmanship Award
- Named to CAA Academic Honor Roll
- One of four Blue Hens to start every game, all at second base
- Led the team and tied for seventh in a UD single season with 13 doubles
- Ranked second on UD with 29 RBI, tied for second with 47 hits, third with 13 steals, and tied for third with 26 runs scored
- Her .299 batting average was fourth highest on the squad
- Posted 10 multi-hit games
- Belted a grand slam at UMBC in her third career game
- Hit a homer in consecutive games vs. Murray State and Monmouth
- Went 3 for 3 with a double, triple, homer and three runs scored vs. Saint Joseph’s
- Hit safely in seven straight games from Apr. 14 through Apr. 27
- Named CAA Rookie of the Week on Apr. 1
• First team All-League selection as a senior at Bonita Vista High School
• Earned the team’s MVP award as a sophomore
• Led Bonita Vista to the 2018 Mesa League championship
• Posted a team-leading .540 batting average and .680 on base percentage during senior year
• Played one year of tennis, helping lead the squad to the CIF Division 3 title
• Earned Citizenship Award and President’s Academic Achievement Award in 2018
• Named to All-Academic Team and earned Principal’s Honor Roll during all four years
• CSF lifetime member
Highlight: Softball 2024 Season Highlight
Monday, June 03
Highlight: Softball Senior Day - 5/5/24
Monday, May 06
Highlight: Softball vs. DSU - 4/10/24
Monday, April 15
Highlight: Softball vs. Drexel - 4/29/24
Saturday, March 30
