2023 Softball Roster

10 Candace Yingling

  • Position Infield
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Junior
  • Last School(s) Great Oak HS
  • Hometown Temecula, Calif.

Biography

As a Junior (2022): Played in 27 games and started 14 ... collected five hits and seven RBI ... recorded a grand slam against Portland State on 2/19 ... doubled against Boston University on 3/4.

As a Sophomore (2021): Appeared in 17 games with nine starts...slugged a two-run home run against Saint Mary’s to tie the game in the seventh inning before Cal won in a walk-off. 

As a Freshman (2020): Appeared in 19 games with 14 starts...Her .313 batting average ranked fourth on the team and first among the freshmen...Played first base and batted cleanup...Smacked a season-best three hits against UConn at the JMU Dukes Invitational...Belted two home runs, tied for second on the team, including a grand slam against Auburn, giving her a season-best four RBI...Enjoyed a five-game hitting streak.

High School:
Two-time First Team All-Southwestern League, as well as earning Second Team recognition once… Second Team Cal-Hi Sports All-State Underclass Team, First Team All-CIF Southern Section (Division 1), Three-time All-Inland Empire, 2019 Softball Factory Pre-Season All-American Tournament Standout Player…2016 UnderArmour Pre-Season All-American Team, a 2016 CBS MaxPreps Underclass All-American and a 2016 FloSoftball Rising Star…Four-time Hot 100 Ranking…Led all hitting categories in the Southwestern League – batting .547 with 10 HR and 24 RBI, breaking the freshman home run record at Vista Murrieta High School…26 career home runs...Her squad was 2019 Southwestern League Champions, CIF Southern Section Finals Runner-Up and the 2016 Southwestern League runner up…Riverside County Academic Scholar Award for the highest team GPA of all sports…Participated in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program as a junior and a senior...2019 Great Oak Iron Wolf Award Scholar-Athlete Award.
 
Personal:
Parents are Ed and Lynn Yingling...Father played professional baseball in the Philadelphia Phillies organization…Father (Arizona State baseball) and grandfather (Arizona football) played in the Pac-12…  Enjoys yoga, reading and meditation…Lived on a small farm in Wine Country Temecula and loves animals…Raises Kerry Blue Terriers and her family’s kennel was once the winningest kennel in the United States for that breed…Favorite volunteer opportunity was working the Hike the Halo event for Cystic Fibrosis at Angel's Stadium in Los Angeles...She is interested in investment banking and possibly attaining an MBA.

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2019-20Freshman

    Infield
    5'10"
    10
  • 10

    2020Freshman

    Infield
    5'10"
    10
  • 10

    2021Freshman

    Infield
    5'10"
    10
  • 10

    2022Sophomore

    Infield
    5'10"
    10
  • 10

    2023Junior

    Infield
    5'10"
    10