2004 Softball Roster
Roster
Switenko, Alexis

Jersey Number 44
Alexis Switenko
- Position:
- Shortstop
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Winslow Township
- Hometown:
- Blue Anchor, N.J.
Bio
Notables: Set SU records in games played (203), games started (203), slugging percentage (.570), home runs (38), runs batted in (132), total bases (340), walks (74). Currently second all-time in home runs, second all-time in runs batted in, third all-time in slugging percentage, fourth in hits, fifth in games started.
Senior Year (2006): NFCHA DI All-America second team ... Led team to a school-record 36 victories ... 2006 BIG EAST Player of the Year ... School-records in batting average (.393), runs scored (42), hits (64), homeruns 915), runs batted in (44), total bases (121), slugging percentage (.742), on-base percentage (.471) ... 16 victories when pitching, ranked fourth on SU's single-season chart ... Pitched four shutouts and struck out 105 batters in 130 innings.
Junior Year (2005): Second-team All-BIG EAST … One of four players to start all 50 games … Batted .317 (46-for-145) with five home runs … Finished seventh on the SU single-season ledger with 24 runs batted in … Third on the team with a .462 slugging percentage … Second on the squad with a .391 on-base percentage … Drew 20 bases on balls, the fifth-most in school history and the seventh-most in the BIG EAST … Hit .320 (16-for-50) with three home runs and nine RBI in conference games … Ranked 10th in the league during conference games with a .419 on-base percentage … Had 10 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games … Had a career-best 12-game hitting streak from April 1-16 … Batted .395 with a home run and eight RBI during the streak … Tied the school record with five runs batted in during the Orange’s 10-3 win against South Carolina in the championship game of the Sunshine State Tournament … Had three hits, including a home run in the game … Drove in all three of SU’s runs, including a two-run homer, in a 4-3 loss to 18th-ranked Nebraska … Went 2-for-3 with three runs batted in the victory at Hofstra … Hit a two-run home run in the Orange’s game-two win at Seton Hall … Was 1-for-2 with a run scored against the Wildcats in the BIG EAST Tournament … Named to the Athletic Director’s honor roll both semesters … BIG EAST Academic All-Star.
Sophomore Year (2004): Second-team All-BIG EAST … CoSIDA Academic All-District I Second Team … One of three players to start all 54 games … Led the Orange with a .327 batting average … Set school records with nine home runs, 40 runs batted in, 94 total bases and a .580 slugging percentage … Paced the squad with two triples … Second on the team with a .405 on-base percentage … Set a school-record with 12 multi-RBI games … Had 14 mutli-hit games, including two games with three hits … Led SU with a .373 batting average with runners in scoring position … Hit .308 with two outs and delivered a team-best 14 two-out RBI … Named team’s co-Offensive Player of the Year … Ranked among the league’s top 10 in several categories, including home runs (t-8th), runs batted in (6th), total bases (7th), slugging percentage (7th), triples (t-7th) and on-base percentage (10th) … Had her first career three-hit game versus Delaware … Went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs scored and two RBI … Drove in a season-high three runs with a home run in game two versus Cornell … Went 3-for-4 with an RBI in game one at Rutgers … Tied the school record with three walks in game one versus Canisius … Hit two home runs in the doubleheader versus Providence … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.
Freshman Year (2003): Named to the BIG EAST All-Rookie Team … Started all 42 games, 41 at shortstop and one as the pitcher … Tied the school record with nine home runs … Led the BIG EAST with seven home runs during conference play … Led the team with 24 RBI … Had eight multi-RBIgames … Walked intentionally five times, setting both the SU season and career records … Stole two bases in as many attempts … Led the team with 90 assists in the field … Went 1-0 with a 1.91 ERA in 14.2 innings of work in the circle … Earned the team’s Defensive Player of the Year Award … Was a part of back-to-back home runs four times … Named BIG EAST Player of the Week on April 7 … Also earned ECAC Player of the Week honors … Tied the school record for home runs in a game with two versus Virginia Tech and Providence … Smacked three homers in two games versus the Friars to set the SU doubleheader record … Registered four RBI in each of the games at Providence, breaking the school doubleheader record for runs batted in (8) … Hit the third of SU’s first-ever back-to-back-to-back home runs against Notre Dame … Won her first career pitching start, striking out five in a five-inning win against Siena … Hit her first career home run versus Tennessee on February 23 … Had her first multi-hit game of her career with two hits versus Evansville on March 10 … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall and spring … BIG EAST Academic All-Star.
High School: All-South Jersey as a sophomore, junior and senior … Philadelphia Inquirer and Courier Post Player of the Year as a senior … Pitched for Winslow Township High School team that won the
division championship in both her sophomore and senior year … Posted a .620 batting average with five home runs and 12 steals while compiling 0.12 ERA as a senior … Philadelphia Inquirer Freshman of the Year… Also lettered in tennis, basketball and swimming.
Personal: Born May 31, 1984 … Daughter of Roman and Angela Switenko … One brother … Majoring in management.
Syracuse Softball
Sunday, May 04
Highlights | Syracuse vs. Boston College Game Three
Sunday, April 27
Highlights | Syracuse vs. Boston College Game Two
Saturday, April 26
Highlights | Syracuse vs. BC Game One
Saturday, April 26