2026 Softball Roster
Sysum, Rachel

Jersey Number 30
Rachel Sysum
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Position:
- INF
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Bothell, Wash.
- High School:
- Henry M. Jackson HS
Bio
AS A FRESHMAN AT FRESNO STATE (2025)
- Redshirted. Did not see game action
- Decorated with Mountain West Conference Scholar-Athlete honor
HIGH SCHOOL
- Prepped at Henry M. Jackson High School for coach Kyle Peacocke
- Earned second consecutive all-area laurels as a senior
- Named a first team all-state selection as a junior
- Hit .452 with nine home runs and 38 RBI during final prep campaign
- Tallied a .400 batting average with 15 home runs as a junior
- Played travel ball for Ai Bandits and coach Joe Breer
PERSONAL
- The daughter of Molly and Peter Sysum
- Has an older brother, Nicholas
- Maintained a 3.89 cumulative grade point average at Henry M. Jackson High School
- A kinesiology major at Mercer
GET TO KNOW RACHEL
- Hobbies include wake surfing, baking, traveling and going on walks
- Absolutely hates washing the dishes
- Go-to snack is pita chips and hummus
- Favorite scent is winter candy apple
- Has a fear of the open ocean
- The last movie that made her cry or tear up is Me Before You
- Names her father as her hero
- Favorite movie is 10 Things I Hate About You
- Favorite color is navy blue
- Favorite food is burritos and her favorite dessert is Culver’s concrete mixer
- Dream job is to open her own gym
Mercer 38, Citadel 0 | Postgame Press Conference (9/20/25)
Saturday, September 20
Mercer v U.T. Martin VB Highlight Reel: 9/20/2025
Saturday, September 20
Mercer v North Dakota VB Highlight Reel: 9/19/2025
Saturday, September 20
Mercer v West Georgia VB Highlight Reel: 9/18/2025
Friday, September 19