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2026 Softball Roster

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6 Sydney Scapin

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool West Florida High School
  • Hometown Pensacola, Fla.

Biography

AT SOUTH ALABAMA
FRESHMAN SEASON (2025)    

• Appeared in 11 games and made seven starts in the circle
• Finished the season with a 6.30 earned run average 
• Struck out 13 batters in 23.1 innings of work and held opponents to a .212 batting average
• Credited with a pair of compete games
• Allowed one or fewer earned runs in seven of her 11 outings
• Tossed six innings and allowed two runs - one earned - on five hits at LSU (3/7)
• Threw 8.2 innings, struck out six and allowed just one run in her next start against Minnesota (3/8) 

AT WEST FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY 
• Lettered four years in softball at West Florida High School of Advanced Technology in Pensacola, Fla.
• Helped lead Jaguars to a pair of 4A District 1 Championships (2022 and 2021), and four regional appearances with a regional runner-up finish in 2022
• Two-time Pensacola News Journal Pitcher of the Year selection and a four-time all-area honoree
• Left holding the program’s career mark in strike outs (1,009) and the single-season mark in the category with 331 set during her sophomore campaign
• Tossed 465.2 innings in the circle and ended her career with a 1.19 ERA and a .108 opponent’s batting average
• Named the PNJ Pitcher of the Year as a senior
• Went 7-2 in the circle in her 18 appearances as a junior where she posted a 1.55 earned run average and struck out 205 batters in 85.2 innings of work
• Allowed just 32 hits to the 357 batters faced and held opponents to a .108 batting average
• Represented Greece in the Senior Women's division in the Canada Cup during the summer prior to her senior year
• Was named MaxPreps Underclass All-American First Team, which highlighted the top 32 freshman and sophomores in the United States as a sophomore at WFHS in 2022
• Named the Pensacola News Journal Co-Pitcher of the Year after posting a 1.05 earned run average
• Struck out 331 – a single-season record at WFHS – in 153 innings of work, and held opponents to a .101 batting average, while recording a pair of no-hitters
• Had 19 games of double-digit strikeouts, including a 22-strikeout performance in a 10-inning 1-0 victory over Gulf Breeze HS
• Struck out 27 in 10.2 innings of work vs. Tate HS
• Pitched 16.1 innings and struck out 37 in a 4-3 playoff victory over Bishop Kenny HS as she helped the Jags advance to the Class 4A Regional Final
• Along with her 37 strikeouts, she registered a two-run double to tie the game (3-3) and then scored the game-winning run
• Struck out 17 in a seven-inning, no-hit victory over Arnold HS and also tossed a no-hitter in a 1-0 victory over Choctawhatchee HS
• As a freshman, earned first-team all-state honors after going 9-5 with an 0.95 ERA
• Struck out 200 in 103.1 innings allowing just 14 earned runs and held opponents to a .126 batting average
• Struck out 18 in a seven-inning, complete-game, one-hitter vs. Baker County HS, and had 10 other outings with 10 or more strikeouts
• Held opponents to two or fewer hits in nine of her starts, and tossed a pair of no-hitters
• Struck out 15 and nearly recorded a perfect game in a 12-0, five-inning victory over Pensacola Catholic
• Named a MaxPrep Underclassman All-American as a sophomore, while also garnering 4A first-team all-state honors that same season
• Named the PNJ Co-Pitcher of the Year in 2022
• Was recruited by Alabama, Florida State, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, and Tennessee, among others
• Played three years of club ball for the SoCal Athletics with fellow Jaguar Brea Holley

PERSONAL
• Full name is Sydney Alexa Scapin
• Born in Pensacola, Fla.
• Daughter of George and Staci Scapin
• Has two younger siblings, Ava and Spencer
• Mother played at Troy
• Majoring in information systems

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2025Freshman

    Pitcher
    5'7"
    6
  • 6

    2026Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'7"
    6