Army West Point Athletics
2015 Softball Roster
Roster
Xiomara Perez
- Position:
- Catcher
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- East River
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
Prior to West Point: Earned a scholarship to Mississippi Valley State University ... played in 2012 and 2013 alternating between catcher, designated player and first base ... helped team to pair of Southeast Athletic Conference (SWAC) titles and NCAA bids ... batted .333 freshman year as team compiled 34-19 mark that included a 17-game win streak ... hit .243 in 2013 as squad posted 25 wins ... career-high 22 RBI and 41 hits.
High School: Lettered at University High (2007-09) and East River (2009-11) earning postseason honors at both ... team MVP twice along with earning all-metro honors first two years at University High ... earned MVP at the District Championship game after leading team to first title in any sport for the newly minted East River H.S. ... three-run homer helped key win in the championship game ... first team all-metro as a catcher along with all-star honors in 2011 ... member of the National Honor Society at East River ... played travel ball since age nine ... member of the Orlando Wildcats, Hatters Gold and Tampa Mustangs ... last two teams qualified for the National Tournament.
Personal: Given name is Xiomara Marie Perez ... parents' names are Jannette and Jose Perez ... sister Jayleene (19) also a member of the Corps of Cadets ... father is a retired staff sergeant in the Army who participated in Bosnia-Herzegovina Conflict (1997-98) and Operation Iraqi Freedom .... major is undeclared.