Career: A second-team all-conference selection last srping, she has played in 92 career games, starting 81, and has hit .308 with 16 doubles, 37 RBI and 38 runs scored.
2010: Named to the All-NJAC Second Team … Started 34 of 36 games, hitting .340 with a .412 on-base percentage … Drove in 15 runs and scored 21 … In the NJAC stats, was ninth in on-base percentage … Compiled a .354 batting average in conference play … Had 10 multi-hit games … Went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a double, triple and two runs scored during a 12-4 win at Wilkes (3/28/10) … Was 4-for-4 and drove in a pair of runs against Richard Stockton (4/6/10) … Was a combined 5-for-7 with four runs scored and two runs-batted-in during a two-game sweep of Staten Island (4/15/10).
2009: Started in 33 of 35 appearances, batting .322 … Ten of her 29 hits were for extra bases (seven doubles, one triple, two home runs) for a .489 slugging percentage … Drove in 17 runs and scored 15 herself … Compiled a .341 batting average during the NJAC regular season … Had eight multi-hit games … Hit her first career home run, part of a 2-for-3 effort that included a double, three RBI and three runs scored, in a 13-0 win against New Jersey City (3/28/09) … Was a combined 5-for-8 with a home run and two RBI in a doubleheader split at Montclair State (4/14/09) … Went 2-for-3, hit a double and drove in three runs during a 14-6 victory against The College of New Jersey in the NJAC Tournament (5/1/09).
2008: Started 14 of 21 games as a freshman outfielder for the Pioneers ... At Wilkes (4/6/08), she was 2-for-3 with two RBI, and added a hit and two RBI against Drew (4/10/08).
Prior to William Paterson: Was a three-time all-conference and two-time all-county selection at Ridge H.S., earning first-team honors in 2007 after batting .516 ... Also lettered in volleyball at Ridge, and competed for the Morris County Belles for nine years, registering two third-place finishes at the Pony Nationals.
Academics: Majoring in business administration.
Mendez's Career Statistics
| YEAR |
G-GS |
Avg. |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
OB% |
SB-A |
SLUG% |
FLD% |
| 2008 |
21-14 |
.195 |
41 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
11 |
.267 |
1-1 |
.244 |
.933 |
| 2009 |
35-33 |
.322 |
90 |
15 |
29 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
17 |
10 |
22 |
.390 |
1-2 |
.489 |
.966 |
| 2010 |
36-34 |
.340 |
106 |
21 |
36 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
15 |
13 |
9 |
.412 |
0-0 |
.443 |
1.000 |
| Totals |
92-81 |
.308 |
237 |
38 |
73 |
16 |
3 |
2 |
37 |
27 |
42 |
.379 |
2-3 |
.426 |
.964 |
