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Jersey Number 18
Juju O'Brien
- Position:
- Shortstop
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- School:
- CC
- Hometown:
- Manhattan Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- Mira Costa
Honors and Awards
Second Team All-Ivy League - 2026
All-Ivy League Honorable Mention - 2025
Ivy League All-Tournament Team - 2026
Ivy League Rookie of the Week - 3/17/25 | 5/5/25
Single Season Records
Home Runs - T-7th (9) - 2026
RBI - 7th (34) - 2026
Slugging Percentage - 7th (.660) - 2026
2026
Earned Second Team All-Ivy honors … put up career bests in every statistical category in a breakout sophomore campaign … led the Lions with a .340 average (36-for-106) … scored 25 runs and drove in 34 … the 34 RBI was tops on the team and tied for seventh most in the Ivy League … slugged .660 on the year and boasted a .413 on base percentage … finished with eight multi-hit games … led the Lions with 11 multi-RBI games … had a team-high 11-game hitting streak from March 21 to April 11 … after missing a month with an injury she reached base safely in 18 consecutive games … clubbed 15 extra base hits on the year including a career-best nine home runs … the nine home runs was second most on the team … hit .328 with runners on base … in Ivy League play she hit .377 (26-for-69) with 17 runs scored and 24 driven in … the 24 conference RBIs was tops on the team … six of her home runs came in Ivy League play which was tied for the team lead … named to the Ivy League All-Tournament Team where she hit .308 (4-for-13) with three runs scored and four drive in … clubbed two doubles and a home run in the Ivy League Tournament.
2025
Named to the All-Ivy League Honorable Mention Team … played in 39 games making 38 starts … slashed .288/.362/.375 on the year … finished with 30 hits on the year - including 10 multi-hit games … scored 10 runs and drove in 13 … boasted a .958 fielding percentage at short, tallying 45 putouts and 68 assists … in Ivy League play she hit .298 … hit .438 as a leadoff hitter for the Lions and hit .310 (13-for-42) with runners in scoring position.
A four-year letterwinner playing shortstop for coach Gen Barlow at Mira Costa High School … Named softball team captain as a senior … Recognized as Daily Breeze All-Area as a junior and senior … Named All Bay League First Team as a senior … Named All-CIF as a junior shortstop … Honored as Bay League Most Outstanding Player following a breakout junior season … Finished her junior season with a .529 batting average, .573 OBP, 1.573 OPS and seven home runs … Recognized as the 2024 Mira Costa High School Athlete of the Year … Graduated summa cum laude.
PERSONAL
Enrolled at Columbia College.
Second Team All-Ivy League - 2026
All-Ivy League Honorable Mention - 2025
Ivy League All-Tournament Team - 2026
Ivy League Rookie of the Week - 3/17/25 | 5/5/25
Single Season Records
Home Runs - T-7th (9) - 2026
RBI - 7th (34) - 2026
Slugging Percentage - 7th (.660) - 2026
2026
Earned Second Team All-Ivy honors … put up career bests in every statistical category in a breakout sophomore campaign … led the Lions with a .340 average (36-for-106) … scored 25 runs and drove in 34 … the 34 RBI was tops on the team and tied for seventh most in the Ivy League … slugged .660 on the year and boasted a .413 on base percentage … finished with eight multi-hit games … led the Lions with 11 multi-RBI games … had a team-high 11-game hitting streak from March 21 to April 11 … after missing a month with an injury she reached base safely in 18 consecutive games … clubbed 15 extra base hits on the year including a career-best nine home runs … the nine home runs was second most on the team … hit .328 with runners on base … in Ivy League play she hit .377 (26-for-69) with 17 runs scored and 24 driven in … the 24 conference RBIs was tops on the team … six of her home runs came in Ivy League play which was tied for the team lead … named to the Ivy League All-Tournament Team where she hit .308 (4-for-13) with three runs scored and four drive in … clubbed two doubles and a home run in the Ivy League Tournament.
2025
Named to the All-Ivy League Honorable Mention Team … played in 39 games making 38 starts … slashed .288/.362/.375 on the year … finished with 30 hits on the year - including 10 multi-hit games … scored 10 runs and drove in 13 … boasted a .958 fielding percentage at short, tallying 45 putouts and 68 assists … in Ivy League play she hit .298 … hit .438 as a leadoff hitter for the Lions and hit .310 (13-for-42) with runners in scoring position.
PRIOR TO COLUMBIA
A four-year letterwinner playing shortstop for coach Gen Barlow at Mira Costa High School … Named softball team captain as a senior … Recognized as Daily Breeze All-Area as a junior and senior … Named All Bay League First Team as a senior … Named All-CIF as a junior shortstop … Honored as Bay League Most Outstanding Player following a breakout junior season … Finished her junior season with a .529 batting average, .573 OBP, 1.573 OPS and seven home runs … Recognized as the 2024 Mira Costa High School Athlete of the Year … Graduated summa cum laude.
PERSONAL
Enrolled at Columbia College.
Highlights: SOFT | Columbia vs. Brown (Ivy Tournament)
Friday, May 08
Highlights: SOFT | vs. Harvard (Ivy Tournament)
Thursday, May 07
Highlights: SOFT | Columbia 12 - Penn 1
Sunday, April 26
Highlights: SOFT | Columbia at Cornell Game 1
Friday, April 17
