2022 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 22
Max Ortega
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Highland, Calif.
- High School:
- Citrus Valley HS
2022 (Redshirt Junior)
- Slashed .281/.365/.411
- First UCR home run was walkoff against North Dakota State at the Amy S. Harrison Classic (3/5)
- 4 for 8, R, HR, 7 RBIs in North Dakota State doubleheader (3/5)
- 2 for 4, 3 R, 2B, HR, 5 RBIs at Cal State Fullerton (4/1)
- Started all 10 games played
- Slashed .433/.528/.500
- First Team All-Ivy League and three selections to weekly Honor Roll
- Started all 45 games at third base
- Tied Columbia's single-season record with 40 RBI
- All-Ivy League Honorable Mention and five-time Ivy League Honor Roll selection
- Ranked in the Ivy League top 10 in batting average (.354), slugging percentage (.608), on-base percentage (.452) and runs scored (23)
- Four-year letter winner at Citrus Valley High School
- Three-time First Team All-Citrus Belt League selection
- Two-year team captain
- 2017 Citrus Belt League MVP
- 2014 CIF runner up
- Member of the National Honors Society and Citrus Valley's Principal's Honor Roll
Highlander Hot Talk Podcast - Spring Sports Recap 5/21/2026
Thursday, May 21
Day in the Life: Leilani Juan
Monday, May 04
UCR Student-Athletes cheer on our students.
Friday, May 01
UCR Athletics Director Introductory Full Press Conference
Tuesday, March 24
