Academy of Art University Athletics

2023: 2023 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete ... 2022-23 Academic All-PacWest Team ... 2022-23 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... played in 36 games, starting 21 ... hit .160 with 10 runs scored, two runs batted in, and three stolen bases in 50 at-bats ... matched her season-high with two hits versus Chico State on Feb. 11.

2022: Played in 37 games, starting 25 ... hit .145 with five runs scored, four runs batted in, one double, and three stolen bases in 76 at-bats ... registered a career-high two hits on two occasions ... notched a career-high two RBIs versus MSU Billings on Feb. 4.

Previous Experience: Vallejos is a graduate transfer from Sacramento State ... competed for Sierra College for two seasons ... recorded five stolen bases and three triples in her freshman year ... led the Wolverines to the 2018 CCCAA State Softball Championship and to another postseason appearance in 2019, totaling a 72-20 record in those two campaigns ... 2019 Academic All-State honors ... three-year varsity letter winner at River City High School ... went to the postseason each of her final two years with the Raiders.

Personal: Nina Vallejos was born in Sacramento ... mother is Marcelina Hernandez ... has one brother, Salvador ... hopes to become a creative director ... favorite food is In-N-Out ... favorite music is rap/R&B ... enjoys painting, sewing, and reading ... Fashion Design major.