2025 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 9
Sydney Harris
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- OF
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Dacula, Ga.
- High School:
- Hebron Christian Academy
AS A JUNIOR AT NORTH ALABAMA (2024)
- Played in 43 games (36 starts)
- Hit .220 (24-for-109) with two doubles, 10 RBI and 19 runs scored
- Was also 2-for-3 on stolen base attempts
- Tallied six multiple-hit and a trio of multi-RBI outings
- Turned in a 3-for-4 hitting line with a RBI in season opener with Troy
- Also tallied a trio of hits (3-for-4), including a double, against Jacksonville State
BEFORE NORTH ALABAMA
- Played two seasons (2022-23) at Volunteer State Community College
- Compiled a .396 career batting average at the junior college level
- Picked up both NJCAA All-America and All-NJCAA Academic Team accolades as a sophomore
- Hit .448 with 18 extra-base hits (1 HR), 51 RBI and 51 runs scored as a sophomore. while also finishing 30-for-32 on stolen base attempts.
AS A FRESHMAN AT GEORGIA SOUTHERN (2021)
- Redshirted. Did not see game action
HIGH SCHOOL
- Prepped at Hebron Christian Academy for coach Ben Drust
- Picked up third consecutive all-county, all-region and all-state honors as a senior
- Hit .510 with 42 runs scored and 24 stolen bases as a senior
- Hit .523 and stole 34 bases during junior campaign
- Was also an all-region soccer player for the Lions, as well as a standout on the swimming team
PERSONAL
- The daughter of Allison Thornhill and Jim McGuigan
- Has two brothers, Shane and Gavin, and two sisters, Jaycee and Keegan
- Maintained a 3.7 cumulative grade point average at Hebron Christian Academy
- A business management major at Mercer
GET TO KNOW SYDNEY
- Hobbies include reading, hiking and traveling
- Go-to snack is peanut butter on rice cake
- Has a fear of spiders
- If she had a yacht, she would name if Hull of a Celebration
- Names her mom as her hero
- Favorite movie is She’s The Man
- Favorite color is green
Mercer Football Press Conference (Week 8 vs VMI)
Tuesday, October 21
Mercer v. Samford Women's Soccer Highlight Reel: 10/16/25
Friday, October 17
Mercer v. Georgia Southern Men's Soccer Highlight Reel: 10/14/2025
Wednesday, October 15
Mercer 38 | Princeton 14 Post Game Press Conference (10.11.25)
Sunday, October 12
