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Jersey Number 26
Jazmine Leyva
- Position:
- Utility
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- B/T:
- R/R
- High School:
- South El Monte HS
- Hometown:
- South El Monte, Calif.
High School
Leyva was a four-year letterwinner at South El Monte High School (South El Monte, Calif.) … finished her high school career with a .638 batting average (187-for-293), 1.328 slugging percentage, .665 on-base percentage, 156 RBIs, 153 runs scored, 40 home runs, 62 doubles and 10 triples … as a senior in 2025, logged a .691 batting average (47-for-68), 1.721 slugging percentage, .744 on-base percentage, 48 RBIs, 50 runs scored, 16 home runs, 14 doubles and four triples … is the CIF record holder for most double in a single season (22 as a sophomore in 2023) and in a career (62) … named the 2025 San Gabriel Valley Player of the Year in 2025 … earned All-CIF Southern Section all four years … named the Mission Valley League MVP all four years … named to the LA Times All-Star Softball Team in 2025 … played under South El Monte’s Dean Bunting … played travel ball for the Corona Angels under Marty Tyson.
Personal
Born Jazmine Leyva in Pasadena, Calif. … parents are Vanessa and Joe Leyva … has one younger brother, Liam … favorite professional sports team is the Los Angeles Dodgers … athlete she admires most is Mookie Betts … major is undeclared.
Leyva was a four-year letterwinner at South El Monte High School (South El Monte, Calif.) … finished her high school career with a .638 batting average (187-for-293), 1.328 slugging percentage, .665 on-base percentage, 156 RBIs, 153 runs scored, 40 home runs, 62 doubles and 10 triples … as a senior in 2025, logged a .691 batting average (47-for-68), 1.721 slugging percentage, .744 on-base percentage, 48 RBIs, 50 runs scored, 16 home runs, 14 doubles and four triples … is the CIF record holder for most double in a single season (22 as a sophomore in 2023) and in a career (62) … named the 2025 San Gabriel Valley Player of the Year in 2025 … earned All-CIF Southern Section all four years … named the Mission Valley League MVP all four years … named to the LA Times All-Star Softball Team in 2025 … played under South El Monte’s Dean Bunting … played travel ball for the Corona Angels under Marty Tyson.
Personal
Born Jazmine Leyva in Pasadena, Calif. … parents are Vanessa and Joe Leyva … has one younger brother, Liam … favorite professional sports team is the Los Angeles Dodgers … athlete she admires most is Mookie Betts … major is undeclared.
Coach Chesney Interview on Big Ten Network (Feb. 4, 2026)
Wednesday, February 04
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
Highlights - UCLA Softball vs. Oregon (May 29, 2025)
Thursday, May 29
