2022 Softball Roster
Roster
Grumbo, Molly

Jersey Number 21
Molly Grumbo
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- C
- Hometown:
- La Palma, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Loyola Marymount
Bio
GRADUATE STUDENT SEASON (2022)
Saw action in 41 games, starting each of them… recorded 20 hits over 107 plate appearances… recorded a pair of doubles and two home runs… also added seven RBIs… went 6-for-7 on stolen base attempts… recorded four multi-hit contests and a multi-RBI contest… went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBIs against Southern
GRADUATE SEASON (2022)
Started 41 games behind the plate for the Red Raiders … recorded 20 hits, 13 runs, two home runs and seven RBI … successfully stole six of seven bases … caught 11 runners stealing and recorded a .981 fielding percentage with 190 putouts and 17 assists … went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI against Tulsa (3/12) … tallied two hits with one RBI and two runs scored against Kansas (4/1) … hit home runs against Southern (3/6) and Iowa State (4/14).
SENIOR SEASON (2021 – Loyola Marymount)
Started and played in all 43 games in her senior season… second on the team with 34 hits, seven doubles and 19 runs… hit .256 with a .327 on base percentage and 11 RBI… hit one home run against Cal State Fullerton (2/18)… led the squad with 12 stolen bases in 13 attempts… recorded a team-leading 210 putouts with 26 assists and a .983 fielding percentage behind the plate… threw out 11 of 24 runners attempting to steal.
JUNIOR SEASON (2020 – Loyola Marymount)
Started and played in 21 games in the shortened 2020 season… Led the team with a .487 batting average, .518 on-base percentage, .789 slugging percentage, 1.307 OPS among qualified players… In 76 at-bats recorded team-highs in hits (37), doubles (12), total bases (60), and runs (20)… One of two Lions with a triple… Second on the team with three home runs… Perfect 3-for-3 in stolen bases to lead the team… Second on the team with 85 putouts, added nine assists in 95 attempts for a 9.89 fielding percentage… Threw out four base runners in attempted steals.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019 – Loyola Marymount)
Started in the 60 games in which she appeared with an average of .344… At bat 189 times with 65 total hits… Earned 105 total bases and 38 runs, seven home runs, two triples, and 15 doubles… Stole 11 bases and drew 20 walks… 84 catches with 78 putouts and two assists… Went 1x3 with one homerun to put up the win against Utah State on 2/8… Went 2x2 stealing one base to help the Lions win against San Diego on 4/13
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018 – Loyola Marymount)
Earned 2018 All-WCC honorable mention as a freshman ... Named to the 2018 NISC All-Tournament Team ... Finished freshman season with 53 hits (tied for second-most on the team) including 10 doubles, three home runs and 19 RBI ... At catcher, totaled 236 put outs and 14 assists with just three errors ... Led the team in batting average on the season (.319 regular season, .338 including postseason) which was the 10th-best average in the WCC on the year ... Also ranked ninth in the conference in fielding percentage through the regular season (.896) and seventh in put outs (203) ... Finished postseason with an overall fielding percentage of .988.
SUNNY HILLS HS
Four year captain and varsity letter winner at Sunny Hills High School... earned All-City/All Area honors senior year... made All-CIF senior year... 2016 and 2017 Athlete of the Year for Sunny Hills High School... in 2017 made Orange County All Star, All Orange County third team, All CIF-SS Division II... Overall high school career played 102 games... batting average of .429, on base percentage of .442... had 144 hits with 130 RBIs... In 2017 held a .477 batting average with 55 RBIs... led all of Orange County in home runs... led Division II in RBIs and was third overall in home runs... also played four years of vestry basketball in high school... 2017 first team All Freeway League... three-year team captain... 2015 Orange High School Varsity All-Tournament Team.
PERSONAL
Born on December 18, 1998… Daughter of Michael and Sheila Grumbo... Mother, Sheila, played college basketball and softball at Minnesota State University- Moorhead... Father, Michael, played college basketball at Lake Region State College and University of North Dakota... has an older brother Jordan Michael Grumbo... four-year Scholar- Athlete... Graduated with High Honors.
Saw action in 41 games, starting each of them… recorded 20 hits over 107 plate appearances… recorded a pair of doubles and two home runs… also added seven RBIs… went 6-for-7 on stolen base attempts… recorded four multi-hit contests and a multi-RBI contest… went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBIs against Southern
GRADUATE SEASON (2022)
Started 41 games behind the plate for the Red Raiders … recorded 20 hits, 13 runs, two home runs and seven RBI … successfully stole six of seven bases … caught 11 runners stealing and recorded a .981 fielding percentage with 190 putouts and 17 assists … went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI against Tulsa (3/12) … tallied two hits with one RBI and two runs scored against Kansas (4/1) … hit home runs against Southern (3/6) and Iowa State (4/14).
SENIOR SEASON (2021 – Loyola Marymount)
Started and played in all 43 games in her senior season… second on the team with 34 hits, seven doubles and 19 runs… hit .256 with a .327 on base percentage and 11 RBI… hit one home run against Cal State Fullerton (2/18)… led the squad with 12 stolen bases in 13 attempts… recorded a team-leading 210 putouts with 26 assists and a .983 fielding percentage behind the plate… threw out 11 of 24 runners attempting to steal.
JUNIOR SEASON (2020 – Loyola Marymount)
Started and played in 21 games in the shortened 2020 season… Led the team with a .487 batting average, .518 on-base percentage, .789 slugging percentage, 1.307 OPS among qualified players… In 76 at-bats recorded team-highs in hits (37), doubles (12), total bases (60), and runs (20)… One of two Lions with a triple… Second on the team with three home runs… Perfect 3-for-3 in stolen bases to lead the team… Second on the team with 85 putouts, added nine assists in 95 attempts for a 9.89 fielding percentage… Threw out four base runners in attempted steals.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019 – Loyola Marymount)
Started in the 60 games in which she appeared with an average of .344… At bat 189 times with 65 total hits… Earned 105 total bases and 38 runs, seven home runs, two triples, and 15 doubles… Stole 11 bases and drew 20 walks… 84 catches with 78 putouts and two assists… Went 1x3 with one homerun to put up the win against Utah State on 2/8… Went 2x2 stealing one base to help the Lions win against San Diego on 4/13
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018 – Loyola Marymount)
Earned 2018 All-WCC honorable mention as a freshman ... Named to the 2018 NISC All-Tournament Team ... Finished freshman season with 53 hits (tied for second-most on the team) including 10 doubles, three home runs and 19 RBI ... At catcher, totaled 236 put outs and 14 assists with just three errors ... Led the team in batting average on the season (.319 regular season, .338 including postseason) which was the 10th-best average in the WCC on the year ... Also ranked ninth in the conference in fielding percentage through the regular season (.896) and seventh in put outs (203) ... Finished postseason with an overall fielding percentage of .988.
SUNNY HILLS HS
Four year captain and varsity letter winner at Sunny Hills High School... earned All-City/All Area honors senior year... made All-CIF senior year... 2016 and 2017 Athlete of the Year for Sunny Hills High School... in 2017 made Orange County All Star, All Orange County third team, All CIF-SS Division II... Overall high school career played 102 games... batting average of .429, on base percentage of .442... had 144 hits with 130 RBIs... In 2017 held a .477 batting average with 55 RBIs... led all of Orange County in home runs... led Division II in RBIs and was third overall in home runs... also played four years of vestry basketball in high school... 2017 first team All Freeway League... three-year team captain... 2015 Orange High School Varsity All-Tournament Team.
PERSONAL
Born on December 18, 1998… Daughter of Michael and Sheila Grumbo... Mother, Sheila, played college basketball and softball at Minnesota State University- Moorhead... Father, Michael, played college basketball at Lake Region State College and University of North Dakota... has an older brother Jordan Michael Grumbo... four-year Scholar- Athlete... Graduated with High Honors.
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