Sophia DeMarco

Position:
Infielder/Outfielder
Height:
5-5
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Cranford. N.J.
High School:
Cranford HS

2026: Started all 47 games she appeared in for The Hall… led the team with six home runs and 31 RBI… secured the Pirates their first win of the season with a walk-off home run in the season opener against Indiana State (2/6)… followed that up with a home run against Stetson (2/6)… notched a grand slam in Seton Hall’s 10-1 win over Winthrop (2/27)… added three RBI against Creighton (3/8)… tallied three RBI and a home run to secure the series win over UConn (3/15)… notched a three-hit, three-RBI performance, including a home run, in the series opener against Providence (3/27)… added another two hits, two RBI and a home run in the series finale against Providence (3/29)… mashed another two RBI in the first game of the doubleheader at Army (4/8).

2025: Appeared in twelve games for the Pirates, starting four of them… logged her first collegiate hit in The Hall’s 7-3 victory over FGCU (2/14)… recorded her first career RBI in The Hall’s 23-0 victory over Wagner (3/25).

Before SHU: Was a two-sport athlete, playing basketball for three years and softball for four years as at outfield/pitcher/first base for Cranford High School in Cranford, New Jersey… Named NJ.com’s 2024 NJ Hitter of the Year in her senior season after hitting .588 with seven doubles, 14 HRs and 35 RBI... Received All-State honors in 2023 and 2024… Named Union County Player of the Year from 2022-24… Earned All-Group 3 Team selections all four years at Cranford… Led Cranford to a 26-5 season in 2023, earning the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 title… Starred on three Union County Championship-winning rosters from 2021-23… Batted .526 over her four years at Cranford High School, registering 193 hits, 48 HRs and 166 RBI… Led the state of New Jersey in home runs her junior year with 16 total HRs… Holds Cranford High School's career hits record with 193 hits… Broke the NJ high school career-home run record with 48 total home runs… Elected to the Science National Honor Society...Was a part of her school’s student council and ASL club... Daughter of Dan and Sue… Has a brother, Danny... Born September 23, 2006.