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Jersey Number 11
Seneca Curo
- Position:
- Utility
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- B/T:
- R/R
- High School:
- Ramona HS
- Hometown:
- Barona, Calif.
Bio
Career
Curo played in 215 games (159 starts) over her six-year career at UCLA โฆ made 68 starts at second base, 32 starts in right field, 30 starts at third base, 13 starts at shortstop, nine starts in left field and seven starts at first base โฆ recorded a career .225 batting average (80-for-356), .325 on-base percentage and .346 slugging percentage โฆ totaled 68 runs batted in and 81 runs scored โฆ recorded nine home runs, 12 doubles and two triples โฆ logged one grand slam โฆ recorded 16 multi-hit performances and 16 multi-RBI performances โฆ in NCAA Tournament play (25 games), recorded a .087 batting average (2-for-23), six runs scored and one triple โฆ longest hitting streak was five games, set in 2020 โฆ registered a career .936 fielding percentage with 180 putouts, 142 assists and 22 errors.
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2025
Curo played in 47 games and made 30 starts in her final season at UCLA โฆ made 25 starts at second base and five starts at shortstop โฆ recorded a .191 batting average (13-for-68), .337 on-base percentage and .426 slugging percentage โฆ totaled 16 runs batted in and 19 runs scored โฆ logged four home runs, two doubles and a triple โฆ notched two multi-hit performances and four multi-RBI performances โฆ homered four times in the first 11 games of the season โฆ opened the year with a two-run homer versus IU Indianapolis (Feb. 7) โฆ hit another two-run shot versus Lehigh (Feb. 8) โฆ went 2-for-4 with an RBI double versus UC Riverside (Feb. 9) โฆ doubled and scored a run versus No. 9 Oklahoma State at the Clearwater Invitational (Feb. 14) โฆ hit a three-run homer versus Virginia (Feb. 16) โฆ homered again the next game with a solo shot versus No. 22 Missouri at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic (Feb. 20) โฆ hit a solo homer later that weekend against Baylor (Feb. 22) โฆ singled twice against Notre Dame at the Judi Garman Classic (Feb. 27) โฆ drove in a pair with a single at Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 28) โฆ scored twice and recorded an RBI single versus Sacramento State (March 8) โฆ played the final 17 games of the season solely as a pinch runner โฆ posted a .901 fielding percentage (eight errors, 81 total chances).
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2024
Curo played in 43 games and made 40 starts all at second base in her redshirt senior season โฆ posted a .159 batting average (14-for-88) and .275 on-base percentage โฆ recorded one home run and one triple โฆ totaled four RBIs and scored 14 runs โฆ tallied two multi-hit games against Washington (March 23) and Oregon State (April 6) โฆ hit a solo shot to left field in a win against Oregon State (April 6) โฆ hit the first triple of her career in an NCAA Regionals win against Grand Canyon (May 17) โฆ posted a .955 fielding percentage (five errors, 110 total chances).
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2023
Curo started eight games at shortstop before being shut down with a shoulder injury in her redshirt junior season โฆ hit for a .462 batting average (6-for-13) โฆ opened the season with back-to-back multi-hit games against Cal State Fullerton and CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 9-10) โฆ notched two RBI singles versus the CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 10) โฆ launched a solo homer to center field against Nebraska at the Clearwater Invitational (Feb. 16) โฆ her season highlight was a bases-clearing, three-RBI double in the sixth inning versus No. 6 Florida State at the Clearwater Invitational to give the Bruins the lead (Feb. 18).
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2022
Curo played in 50 games and made 35 starts in her redshirt sophomore season โฆ recorded a .253 batting average (25-for-99), .333 on-base percentage and .333 slugging percentage โฆ totaled one home run and five doubles โฆ recorded 23 RBIs and 17 runs scored โฆ was 2-for-2 on stolen base attempts โฆ played a total of five positions throughout the season (3B, RF, 2B, SS, 1B) โฆ started 20 games in right field, eight games at third base and seven games at first base โฆ recorded a .933 fielding percentage (five errors, 75 total chances) โฆ recorded two hits versus Kansas (March 4) โฆ recorded a bases-clearing, three-RBI double versus Pennsylvania (March 10) โฆ recorded a pair of RBI singles in a 5-0 victory over No. 9 Arizona (March 19) โฆ belted her only home run of the year โ a two-run shot โ against No. 12 Oregon (April 2) โฆ went 2-for-4, including a double, at Stanford (April 8) โฆ hit a game-tying RBI double down the right field line in the fourth inning against Oregon State (April 23) โฆ recorded a two-RBI single up the middle to break a scoreless tie against No. 12 Arizona State (May 8).
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2021
Curo played in 41 games and made 20 starts in her sophomore season โฆ recorded a .156 batting average (5-for-32) and .216 on-base percentage โฆ hit one double โฆ started 12 games in right field, four games at third base, three games at second base and one game in left field โฆ logged two base hits and scored a run in the season opener versus Fresno State (Feb. 12) โฆ tallied an RBI double versus Loyola Marymount (Feb. 21) โฆ singled in back-to-back games at Utah (May 2) and Long Beach State (May 5) โฆ finished the season scoring a run in each of her final five appearances, including a run in the NCAA Super Regional against Virginia Tech (May 29) and in the Womenโs College World Series against Florida State (June 3) โฆ swiped a stolen base at Oregon (April 11) โฆ recorded a 1.000 fielding percentage (28 total chances).
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2020
Curo started all 26 games in her freshman season โฆ started 18 games at third base and eight games in left field โฆ recorded a .304 batting average (17-for-56), .403 on-base percentage and .464 slugging percentage โฆ totaled two home runs and three doubles โฆ recorded 13 RBIs, 17 runs scored and eight walks ... was 6-for-12 with 11 RBIs, seven runs scored and a pair of homers during the season-opening Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament ... recorded her first two RBIs and hits against Cal Poly (Feb. 7) ... belted a two-run homer versus Pittsburgh and, later in the day, a two-RBI double against CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 8) ... hit a grand slam and finished with five RBIs versus Pittsburgh (Feb. 9) ... her leadoff double in the seventh inning against No. 5 Florida State started a rally in an eventual win over the Seminoles (Feb. 16) ... totaled five hits in a single day, recording two singles against Wisconsin and three more versus No. 7 Florida (Feb. 22).
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High School
Curo played four years at shortstop at Ramona High School (Ramona, Calif.) ... was named All-CIF Open Division three times, including First Team as a sophomore and senior ... named All-Valley League First Team every season ... hit for a .505 batting average as a senior with 36 RBIs, seven home runs and 12 doubles ... hit 29 homers in her career, including 10 as both a sophomore and junior ... helped Ramona to four league titles ... coached by Lexi Slater ... two-sport athlete, playing basketball for one year at Ramona High School โฆ played travel ball with Athletics Mercado under coaches Dave Mercado, Mark Smith and Brian Pilon.
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Personal
Born Seneca Eshash Curo in La Mesa, Calif. ... parents are Kammy and Bobby Curo ... has four brothers, Cameron, Dylan, Quinten and Creed ... a member of the Barona Indian Reservation ... belongs to the Kumeyaayย tribe ... decided to attend UCLA because the coaches and staff made her feel like family from the moment she walked on campus ... says the No. 1 reason she competes in softball is building life-long friendships ... lists her hobbies as hunting and fishing ... favorites include the singer Jason Aldean, the Los Angeles Chargers and eating her mom's enchiladas ... earned her bachelor's degree in sociology ... earned her master's degree in John Wooden's Transformative Coaching and Leadership (education major).
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Seneca Curoโs Career Highs
Curo played in 215 games (159 starts) over her six-year career at UCLA โฆ made 68 starts at second base, 32 starts in right field, 30 starts at third base, 13 starts at shortstop, nine starts in left field and seven starts at first base โฆ recorded a career .225 batting average (80-for-356), .325 on-base percentage and .346 slugging percentage โฆ totaled 68 runs batted in and 81 runs scored โฆ recorded nine home runs, 12 doubles and two triples โฆ logged one grand slam โฆ recorded 16 multi-hit performances and 16 multi-RBI performances โฆ in NCAA Tournament play (25 games), recorded a .087 batting average (2-for-23), six runs scored and one triple โฆ longest hitting streak was five games, set in 2020 โฆ registered a career .936 fielding percentage with 180 putouts, 142 assists and 22 errors.
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2025
Curo played in 47 games and made 30 starts in her final season at UCLA โฆ made 25 starts at second base and five starts at shortstop โฆ recorded a .191 batting average (13-for-68), .337 on-base percentage and .426 slugging percentage โฆ totaled 16 runs batted in and 19 runs scored โฆ logged four home runs, two doubles and a triple โฆ notched two multi-hit performances and four multi-RBI performances โฆ homered four times in the first 11 games of the season โฆ opened the year with a two-run homer versus IU Indianapolis (Feb. 7) โฆ hit another two-run shot versus Lehigh (Feb. 8) โฆ went 2-for-4 with an RBI double versus UC Riverside (Feb. 9) โฆ doubled and scored a run versus No. 9 Oklahoma State at the Clearwater Invitational (Feb. 14) โฆ hit a three-run homer versus Virginia (Feb. 16) โฆ homered again the next game with a solo shot versus No. 22 Missouri at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic (Feb. 20) โฆ hit a solo homer later that weekend against Baylor (Feb. 22) โฆ singled twice against Notre Dame at the Judi Garman Classic (Feb. 27) โฆ drove in a pair with a single at Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 28) โฆ scored twice and recorded an RBI single versus Sacramento State (March 8) โฆ played the final 17 games of the season solely as a pinch runner โฆ posted a .901 fielding percentage (eight errors, 81 total chances).
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2024
Curo played in 43 games and made 40 starts all at second base in her redshirt senior season โฆ posted a .159 batting average (14-for-88) and .275 on-base percentage โฆ recorded one home run and one triple โฆ totaled four RBIs and scored 14 runs โฆ tallied two multi-hit games against Washington (March 23) and Oregon State (April 6) โฆ hit a solo shot to left field in a win against Oregon State (April 6) โฆ hit the first triple of her career in an NCAA Regionals win against Grand Canyon (May 17) โฆ posted a .955 fielding percentage (five errors, 110 total chances).
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2023
Curo started eight games at shortstop before being shut down with a shoulder injury in her redshirt junior season โฆ hit for a .462 batting average (6-for-13) โฆ opened the season with back-to-back multi-hit games against Cal State Fullerton and CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 9-10) โฆ notched two RBI singles versus the CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 10) โฆ launched a solo homer to center field against Nebraska at the Clearwater Invitational (Feb. 16) โฆ her season highlight was a bases-clearing, three-RBI double in the sixth inning versus No. 6 Florida State at the Clearwater Invitational to give the Bruins the lead (Feb. 18).
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2022
Curo played in 50 games and made 35 starts in her redshirt sophomore season โฆ recorded a .253 batting average (25-for-99), .333 on-base percentage and .333 slugging percentage โฆ totaled one home run and five doubles โฆ recorded 23 RBIs and 17 runs scored โฆ was 2-for-2 on stolen base attempts โฆ played a total of five positions throughout the season (3B, RF, 2B, SS, 1B) โฆ started 20 games in right field, eight games at third base and seven games at first base โฆ recorded a .933 fielding percentage (five errors, 75 total chances) โฆ recorded two hits versus Kansas (March 4) โฆ recorded a bases-clearing, three-RBI double versus Pennsylvania (March 10) โฆ recorded a pair of RBI singles in a 5-0 victory over No. 9 Arizona (March 19) โฆ belted her only home run of the year โ a two-run shot โ against No. 12 Oregon (April 2) โฆ went 2-for-4, including a double, at Stanford (April 8) โฆ hit a game-tying RBI double down the right field line in the fourth inning against Oregon State (April 23) โฆ recorded a two-RBI single up the middle to break a scoreless tie against No. 12 Arizona State (May 8).
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2021
Curo played in 41 games and made 20 starts in her sophomore season โฆ recorded a .156 batting average (5-for-32) and .216 on-base percentage โฆ hit one double โฆ started 12 games in right field, four games at third base, three games at second base and one game in left field โฆ logged two base hits and scored a run in the season opener versus Fresno State (Feb. 12) โฆ tallied an RBI double versus Loyola Marymount (Feb. 21) โฆ singled in back-to-back games at Utah (May 2) and Long Beach State (May 5) โฆ finished the season scoring a run in each of her final five appearances, including a run in the NCAA Super Regional against Virginia Tech (May 29) and in the Womenโs College World Series against Florida State (June 3) โฆ swiped a stolen base at Oregon (April 11) โฆ recorded a 1.000 fielding percentage (28 total chances).
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2020
Curo started all 26 games in her freshman season โฆ started 18 games at third base and eight games in left field โฆ recorded a .304 batting average (17-for-56), .403 on-base percentage and .464 slugging percentage โฆ totaled two home runs and three doubles โฆ recorded 13 RBIs, 17 runs scored and eight walks ... was 6-for-12 with 11 RBIs, seven runs scored and a pair of homers during the season-opening Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament ... recorded her first two RBIs and hits against Cal Poly (Feb. 7) ... belted a two-run homer versus Pittsburgh and, later in the day, a two-RBI double against CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 8) ... hit a grand slam and finished with five RBIs versus Pittsburgh (Feb. 9) ... her leadoff double in the seventh inning against No. 5 Florida State started a rally in an eventual win over the Seminoles (Feb. 16) ... totaled five hits in a single day, recording two singles against Wisconsin and three more versus No. 7 Florida (Feb. 22).
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High School
Curo played four years at shortstop at Ramona High School (Ramona, Calif.) ... was named All-CIF Open Division three times, including First Team as a sophomore and senior ... named All-Valley League First Team every season ... hit for a .505 batting average as a senior with 36 RBIs, seven home runs and 12 doubles ... hit 29 homers in her career, including 10 as both a sophomore and junior ... helped Ramona to four league titles ... coached by Lexi Slater ... two-sport athlete, playing basketball for one year at Ramona High School โฆ played travel ball with Athletics Mercado under coaches Dave Mercado, Mark Smith and Brian Pilon.
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Personal
Born Seneca Eshash Curo in La Mesa, Calif. ... parents are Kammy and Bobby Curo ... has four brothers, Cameron, Dylan, Quinten and Creed ... a member of the Barona Indian Reservation ... belongs to the Kumeyaayย tribe ... decided to attend UCLA because the coaches and staff made her feel like family from the moment she walked on campus ... says the No. 1 reason she competes in softball is building life-long friendships ... lists her hobbies as hunting and fishing ... favorites include the singer Jason Aldean, the Los Angeles Chargers and eating her mom's enchiladas ... earned her bachelor's degree in sociology ... earned her master's degree in John Wooden's Transformative Coaching and Leadership (education major).
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Seneca Curoโs Career Highs
| At-Bats | 4, Four Times (last vs. UC Riverside, 2/9/25) |
| Runs Scored | 2, Seven Times (last vs. Sacramento State, 3/8/25) |
| Hits | 3 vs. Florida (2/22/20) |
| Runs Batted In | 5 vs. Pittsburgh (2/9/20) |
| Doubles | 1, Nine Times (last vs. Oklahoma State, 2/14/25) |
| Triples | 1, Two Times (last vs. Baylor, 2/22/25) |
| Home Runs | 1, Nine Times (last vs. Missouri, 2/20/25) |
| Total Bases | 5 at Oregon State (4/6/24) |
| Walks | 2, Two Times (last vs. Sacramento State, 3/7/25) |
| Sacrifice Flies | 1, Eight Times (last vs. Nebraska, 2/20/25) |
| Sacrifice Hits | 1, 14 Times (last vs. Oregon, 5/29/25) |
| Stolen Bases | 1, Five Times (last vs. San Jose State, 3/3/24) |
| Hit-By-Pitches | 2 vs. CSUN (2/10/22) |
UCLA Softball Postgame - Coach Inouye-Perez & Players, vs. Tennessee (June 1, 2025)
Sunday, June 01
UCLA Softball Postgame - Coach Inouye-Perez & Players, vs. Texas Tech (May 31, 2025)
Saturday, May 31
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Thursday, May 29
UCLA Softball Postgame - Coach Inouye-Perez & Players, vs. Oregon (May 29, 2025)
Thursday, May 29
