2023 Softball Roster
Roster
Denby, Alesia
Jersey Number 5
Alesia Denby
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Vista Murrieta HS
- Hometown:
- Murrieta, Calif.
Bio
FRESNO STATE ACCOLADES:
• 2022 All-MW First Team
• 2020 MW Scholar-Athlete
• 2020 Academic All-MW
2023 (Senior): Started all 54 games at shortstop for the Bulldogs … finished the season with a .314 batting average … was second on the team in hits (53) and RBIs (31) … led the team with 39 scored runs, 10 home runs, 11 doubles and five doubles … owned a team-high .615 slugging percentage … drew 27 walks … stole a team-high 13 bases … logged 10 multi-hit games … recorded eight games with multiple RBIs … was named the 2023 Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year and an All-MW First team selection … earned NFCA All-Pacific Region honors.
2022 (Junior): Started all 55 games at shortstop … had a team-high 44 hits, nine home runs, 32 RBIs and eight stolen bases … lead the team with a .500 slugging percentage … owned a .376 on base percentage … posted a hit in 30 games … had 12 games with multiple hits … recorded six games with multiple RBIs … owned a team-best .356 batting average and .658 slugging percentage during conference play … had a career-high game against Nevada going 3-for-4 with five RBIs … earned Player of the Week honors on April 26 … named an All-Mountain West First Team selection.
2021 (Sophomore): Started all 49 games as an infielder for the Bulldogs … logged 28 hits and 13 RBIs … finished with .222 batting average … chalked four multi-hit games during the season … stole 12 bases … recorded 77 putouts and a .963 fielding percentage .. had a season-high three hits twice.
2020 (Freshman): Started all 25 games at first base for Fresno State ... recorded 16 hits, 13 runs, 18 RBIs and logged three stolen bases ... hit .250 on the season ... had three multi-hit games ... chalked a season-high three hits and eight RBIs against St. Mary's on Feb. 16.
High School: Played four seasons for coach Kathryn Terrazas at Vista Murrieta HS ... hit .534 with 9 home runs and 24 RBIs in just 58 at-bats as a senior ... first team All-Southwestern League selection as a junior as she hit .505 with nine home runs and 42 RBIs playing primarily as a shortstop ... struck out just five times in 98 plate appearances and had only two errors during her junior season ... earned MVP honors at the Redlands Tournament when she hit 14-for-15 with three home runs, including a grand slam, and 11 RBIs ... as a sophomore, hit .444 with three homers and 20 RBIs ... set the school record for unassisted double plays as a sophomore and hit a walk-off homerun to clinch the league championship for her team ... made the Vista Murrieta varsity team as a freshman and played at shortstop, second base, and left field during her high school career ... played club softball for So Cal Firecrackers ... led her club team in home runs, RBIs, stolen bases, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage and made the All-Star team ... also recruited by Ole Miss, Cal State Fullerton, Utah State, UC Santa Barbara, and Weber State
Personal: Parents are Felicia and Darryl Denby ... siblings include Marcel, Darryl, Tannyr, and Alexia ... Brother, Darryl, played wide receiver for the football team at Weber State, earning All-Big Sky honors as a senior in 2019 ... hobbies and interests include hiking, dancing, traveling, hacky sack, and music ... chose Fresno State because of the fan base, atmosphere, the beautiful stadium, and its proximity to home ... aspires to be a physical therapist ... majoring in kinesiology with a minor in exercise science
• 2022 All-MW First Team
• 2020 MW Scholar-Athlete
• 2020 Academic All-MW
2023 (Senior): Started all 54 games at shortstop for the Bulldogs … finished the season with a .314 batting average … was second on the team in hits (53) and RBIs (31) … led the team with 39 scored runs, 10 home runs, 11 doubles and five doubles … owned a team-high .615 slugging percentage … drew 27 walks … stole a team-high 13 bases … logged 10 multi-hit games … recorded eight games with multiple RBIs … was named the 2023 Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year and an All-MW First team selection … earned NFCA All-Pacific Region honors.
2022 (Junior): Started all 55 games at shortstop … had a team-high 44 hits, nine home runs, 32 RBIs and eight stolen bases … lead the team with a .500 slugging percentage … owned a .376 on base percentage … posted a hit in 30 games … had 12 games with multiple hits … recorded six games with multiple RBIs … owned a team-best .356 batting average and .658 slugging percentage during conference play … had a career-high game against Nevada going 3-for-4 with five RBIs … earned Player of the Week honors on April 26 … named an All-Mountain West First Team selection.
2021 (Sophomore): Started all 49 games as an infielder for the Bulldogs … logged 28 hits and 13 RBIs … finished with .222 batting average … chalked four multi-hit games during the season … stole 12 bases … recorded 77 putouts and a .963 fielding percentage .. had a season-high three hits twice.
2020 (Freshman): Started all 25 games at first base for Fresno State ... recorded 16 hits, 13 runs, 18 RBIs and logged three stolen bases ... hit .250 on the season ... had three multi-hit games ... chalked a season-high three hits and eight RBIs against St. Mary's on Feb. 16.
High School: Played four seasons for coach Kathryn Terrazas at Vista Murrieta HS ... hit .534 with 9 home runs and 24 RBIs in just 58 at-bats as a senior ... first team All-Southwestern League selection as a junior as she hit .505 with nine home runs and 42 RBIs playing primarily as a shortstop ... struck out just five times in 98 plate appearances and had only two errors during her junior season ... earned MVP honors at the Redlands Tournament when she hit 14-for-15 with three home runs, including a grand slam, and 11 RBIs ... as a sophomore, hit .444 with three homers and 20 RBIs ... set the school record for unassisted double plays as a sophomore and hit a walk-off homerun to clinch the league championship for her team ... made the Vista Murrieta varsity team as a freshman and played at shortstop, second base, and left field during her high school career ... played club softball for So Cal Firecrackers ... led her club team in home runs, RBIs, stolen bases, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage and made the All-Star team ... also recruited by Ole Miss, Cal State Fullerton, Utah State, UC Santa Barbara, and Weber State
Personal: Parents are Felicia and Darryl Denby ... siblings include Marcel, Darryl, Tannyr, and Alexia ... Brother, Darryl, played wide receiver for the football team at Weber State, earning All-Big Sky honors as a senior in 2019 ... hobbies and interests include hiking, dancing, traveling, hacky sack, and music ... chose Fresno State because of the fan base, atmosphere, the beautiful stadium, and its proximity to home ... aspires to be a physical therapist ... majoring in kinesiology with a minor in exercise science
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