Edison softball standout Emma Mendoza signs letter with Cal State Monterey Bay

Emma Mendoza from Edison High signed her national letter of intent Wednesday. (Photo courtesy Mendoza family)

Edison High School shortstop Emma Mendoza signed a national letter of intent to play college softball at Cal State Monterey Bay, according to her father Tom.

Mendoza had a .420 batting average during the last abbreviated season, cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

Mendoza also plays for the SoCal A’s Marinakis/Jaquish under-16 National travel club team for Coach Kostas Marinakis. 

Mendoza still has one more year with Edison and will be a four-year starter for the program. She plans on earning her degree in kinesiology at Cal State Monterey Bay.