Alex Colón

Princeton University softball vs. Yale, Princeton, NJ, March24, 2019.

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Princeton University softball head shots and social media, Princeton, NJ, October 3, 2019.

Position:
Catcher/Utility
Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
High School:
Kingwood
Hometown:
Kingwood, Texas

At Princeton
2020
Started all eight games, six at third and two at catcher ... started the season on a five-game hitting streak, capped with a two-hit game against Towson (Feb. 28) ... closed with a two-hit game with two doubles against Morgan State (Mar. 1) ... the season was cut short due to the COVID-19 virus.

2019
Played in 32 games and made 29 starts, split primarily between catcher, third base and designated player ... had five multi-hit games, including a three-hit game at Brown on April 6 ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.

2018
Played in 24 games, seeing time as a catcher and designated player ... had a multi-hit game at Columbia on April 22, going 2 for 3 with a home run ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.

2017
Played in 15 games and started four, all at catcher ... had a 2-for-3 game against Lehigh on April 19 and a 2-for-2 game at Cornell on April 30, including her first home run ... NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.

At Kingwood
Three-year letterwinner at Kingwood, earning all-district honors all three seasons including first-team recognition in 2015 and 2016 ... earned district defensive MVP honors in 2015 and offensive MVP honors in 2016 ... Kingwood's team MVP in 2015 ... as a senior, was a Houston Chronicle All-Greater Houston second-team-honoree before earning all-state and academic all-state honors from the Texas Girls Coaches Association.

Personal
Majoring in ecology and evolutionary biology.