2013 Softball Roster
Roster
Ninjja Suetsugu
- Position:
- IF
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- High School:
- Colegio Objectivio/Ibiuna
THE SUETSUGU REPORT
- An experienced player that has played at the junior college and international level for Brazil
- Adds a consistent hitter to the lineup from the right side of the plate
- Can make all the plays on the left side of the infield and has a strong arm
- Can be utilized as a catcher when needed
SENIOR (2013)
- Started and appeared in 46 games.
- Platooned at catcher and designated player while appearing on the infield in limited middle roles.
- Recorded 29 hits, including a double and her first career homerun.
- Drove in 10 runs and scored 18.
JUNIOR (2012)
Season Notes
- Started in 21 games and played in 36, primarily as a reserve at second base, shortstop and third base
- Registered 17 hits that included four doubles and nine RBI
- Crossed the plate on 10 occasions, while drawing five walks.
- Tallied 29 putouts and 33 assists as an infielder
- Fall and Spring Dean's List
Game Highlights
| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | RBI | Notes |
| 2/10 | vs. Bethune-Cookman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | BB |
| 2/18 | at Georgia St. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2/24 | NIAGARA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2/26 | DAYTON | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3/7 | SIU-EDWARDSVILLE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3/16 | vs. Canisius | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| 4/10 | TENNESSEE TECH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| 4/14 | WESTERN CAROLINA-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4/14 | WESTERN CAROLINA-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| 4/15 | WESTERN CAROLINA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4/18 | UAB-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4/21 | at Samford-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2B |
| 4/22 | at Samford | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 BB |
| * denotes career high | ||||||
MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
- Two-year letterwinner (2009-10) for head coach Carlos Caro at Miami-Dade Community College
- Served as a student assistant in 2011, while earning necessary academic credits
- Captured 2010 NJCCAA DI National Championship title and was named to the all-tournament team
- Two-time NJCCAA Southern Conference First Team (2009-10)
- Two-time NJCCAA Southern Conference and Atlantic District Champions (2009-10)
- Two-time recipient of the team's academic award (2008-09) - 2010 Atlantic District All-Tournament Team
- 2010 Puerto Rico Cup Champions
COLEGIO OBJECTIVO IBIUNA
- Played with the Nipon Blue Jays club team in Brazil for head coach Maritiza Soria And Rebecca Collazo
- Won 2008 Brazil World Cup Championship and finished third in 2008 Brazil National Championship
- The team completed runner-up finishes in 2009 and 2010 Brazil National Championship
- Played three years on the Brazilian National Team from 2007-09
- Participated in the 2008 Pan American and Sub-American Games with Brazil
- Competed in the 2008 Argentina tournament with Brazil
- Attended Tokai Gakuen Aichi Toyota in Japan as a freshman
PERSONAL
- Name: Simone "Ninjja" Suetsuga
- Born on Jan. 1, 1989, in Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Daughter of Heloio and Chiko Suetsuga
- Heloio played for the Brazilian National Baseball team
- Sister: Karina Suetsuga - Karina plays soccer at Auburn University at Montgomery
- Majoring in Psychology
Updated 5/17/2013
