Skip To Main Content

University of Chicago

University of Chicago Athletics

scoreboard

2026 Softball Roster

Copyright: Jacob Lachs/UChicago Athletic Communications
Copyright: Jacob Lachs/UChicago Athletic Communications
Copyright: Jacob Lachs/UChicago Athletic Communications
Copyright: Jacob Lachs/UChicago Athletic Communications
© Annabel Banks
© Annabel Banks
© Annabel Banks
© Annabel Banks

1 Sedona Ding

  • Height 5-3
  • Bats/Throws L/R
  • Position 2B/OF
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.
  • High School Palos Verdes
  • Major Neuroscience

Biography

Awards:

* NFCA Scholar All-American in 2025

Records:

* Broke the school record with 30 stolen bases in 2025
* Ranked 2nd in school history with 26 walks in 2025
* Ranked 7th in school history with 32 runs scored in 2025

2025:

* Appeared in 40 games with 39 starts as a freshman
* Broke the school record with 30 stolen bases
* Ranked 2nd in school history with 26 walks
* Ranked 7th in school history with 32 runs scored
* Also recorded 39 hits, 1 double, and 3 RBIs
* Tallied a slash line of a .351 batting average, a .486 on-base percentage, and a .360 slugging percentage
* Made her collegiate debut with a walk in the 11-9 loss to Belhaven on February 28
* Added her first career hit and run scored in the 7-6 loss to Piedmont on February 28
* Drove in her first career run in the 4-1 win over Calvin on March 26
* Stole a career-high 3 bases twice on the Florida trip against Plymouth State and UW-La Crosse
* Tallied a career-high 3 hits three times against LeTourneau, UW-La Crosse, and Case Western
* Scored a career-high 2 runs seven times on the season

High School:

* 4-year varsity letter award winner
* Ranked as the #124 player and #78 outfield in the Class of 2024 by Extra Inning Softball
* Team Captain in 2024
* 1st-Team All-Bay League in 2023
* Sea King Team Leader Award in 2023
* National Honor Society, California Scholarship Federation (CSF) Sealbearer
* National Charity League (NCL) Presidential Volunteer Service Award
* “Be the Change” Leadership Club Board Member
* Morgan’s Message Club Vice President
* Open Orchard Productions Podcasting Executive Producer
* Daughter of Kevin and Maggie Ding

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2025Freshman

    2B/OF
    5'3"
    1
  • 1

    2026Sophomore

    2B/OF
    5'3"
    1