St. John's University Athletics
2025 Softball Roster
St. John's Softball vs Wagner Highlights 4.29.2026
Wednesday, April 29
St. John's Softball vs Seton Hall Highlights 4.26.2026
Sunday, April 26
St. John's Softball vs Iona Highlights 4.22.26
Wednesday, April 22
St. John's vs Manhattan Softball Highlights 4.15.2026
Wednesday, April 15
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.”