THIS YEAR: Senior Simone Penuelas enters her final season with the Cougars, bringing veteran leadership and a team-first mentality … She looks to make an impact with her versatility and experience both on and off the field.
2024: Appeared in 2 games during her sophomore season … Recorded 2 at-bats, continuing to contribute to the team's versatility.
2023: In her sophomore year, saw action in 11 games … With 8 at-bats, she collected a hit with a RBI.
2022: Saw action in 3 games during her freshman season… In 5 at-bats, reached first base once via a walk … Totaled 3 putouts in left field against Cal State San Bernardino.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played 4 years on Varsity in California at Bishop Amat High and Orange Lutheran High for head coach, Steve Miklos … Also played high school volleyball.
PERSONAL: Born on July 15, 2003, in Pasadena, Calif. … Parents are Juan and Denise Penuelas … Has an older brother (Antonio) … Majoring in Psychology with the goal of becoming a Forensic Psychiatrist after obtaining a Doctorate Degree … Played club softball for 4 years at So Cal Batbusters for head coach, Mike Gresham, as an outfielder and third-baseman … Enjoys spending her time reading, working out, playing with her dogs and her cat, and practicing self care.Â
