St. John's University Athletics
2025 Softball Roster
Wednesday, April 29
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Jersey Number 16
Jailynn Banda
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Norwalk
- Hometown:
- Norwalk, Calif.
As a Freshman in 2025: Made 12 appearances with three starts inside the circle ... held a 3.46 ERA with 25 strikeouts in 26.1 innings pitched ... tossed a complete game and racked up a season-high five strikeouts against Penn State (Feb. 15).
Before St. John’s: Played four years of varsity softball at Norwalk High School … named to the first team all four years … tabbed a scholar-athlete.
Personal: Born and raised in Norwalk, Calif. … born on October 15, 2006 … daughter of Yesenia and Orlando Banda … has a brother, Jovan Banda … intended major is psychology.
Banda up close...
Age you started playing softball: 6 years old
Favorite TV Show: Good Girls
Favorite Pregame Song: SI NO ES CONTIGO by Cris MJ
Favorite Food: Burgers
Most Memorable Softball Moment: Winning league championships in high school.
Best piece of softball advice you ever received: "Softball is easy.”
Before St. John’s: Played four years of varsity softball at Norwalk High School … named to the first team all four years … tabbed a scholar-athlete.
Personal: Born and raised in Norwalk, Calif. … born on October 15, 2006 … daughter of Yesenia and Orlando Banda … has a brother, Jovan Banda … intended major is psychology.
Banda up close...
Age you started playing softball: 6 years old
Favorite TV Show: Good Girls
Favorite Pregame Song: SI NO ES CONTIGO by Cris MJ
Favorite Food: Burgers
Most Memorable Softball Moment: Winning league championships in high school.
Best piece of softball advice you ever received: "Softball is easy.”