2022 Softball Roster

David Bernal

3 Rion Simms

  • Position Infield
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • High School Desert Vista HS
  • Hometown Phoenix, AZ
  • Major Accounting

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
  • WCC All-Academic honorable mention (2020)
  • WCC All-Academic Team (2021)
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2022)
  • Saw limited action in only three games, starting in all of them.
  • Hit a solo home run at UNLV (Mar. 27) (bases empty, 7th inning).
  • Recorded a perfect fielding percentage with five putouts and six assists in 11 chances.
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2021)
  • WCC All-Academic Team selection
  • Started 40 games for San Diego at second base
  • Led the team in at bats (122), RBIs (11) and doubles (6) on the year
  • Ranked second in hits (31) and total bases (37)
  • Was a force in the lineup with a team-leading eight multi-hit games on the season
  • Hit a season-high three RBIs against UC Santa Barbara (2/26/21)
  • Recorded a .955 fielding percentage on the year, helping turn six double plays
SOPHOMORE (2020)
  • Appeared and started in 18 contests for San Diego
  • Batted .235 on the season and recorded a .353 slugging percentage
  • Registered three doubles on the year
  • Recorded a .929 fielding percentage with 48 assists
FRESHMAN (2019)
  • Earned starts in 45 games for the Toreros
  • Batted .218 on the season
  • Recorded a .926 fielding percentage for the season
  • Played perfect defense in conference play, recording no errors
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
  • Team captain during senior year
  • Led her team to four straight Arizona state tournament appearances (2014-18)
  • Helped her team become Regional Champs in 2016
  • Team was third in state (2015) and fourth in state (2014)
  • Named Tempe all-city (2015-16)(2018)
  • Received Joe Sellah Award (2018)
  • Named AIA All Region first team and All Division second team (2018), AIA All Region second team (2017)
  • Named AIA division one section one first team, AIA all division second team, AZ central all Arizona preseason first team and Maxpreps Arizona preseason Arm National Guard Fab five recipient (2016)
  • AIA division one all state honorable mention and DVHS offensive player of the year (2015)
  • Member of the Demarini Athletics Householder club team (2014-18)
PERSONAL
  • Parents are father, Jason Simms, and mother, Tara Simms
  • Has two older brothers, Cole and Austin Simms
  • Considering a major in Business Administration 
  • Enjoys exercise, hiking, baking, and hanging out with friends

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2019Freshman

    Infield
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2020Sophomore

    INF
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Infield
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2022Redshirt Junior

    Infield
    5'5"
    3