Noa Yakir

Height:
5-4
B/T:
R/R
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Cupertino, CA
High School:
Homestead HS
Exp.:
2V

Israel Women’s National Team
Named in December 2018 to national team roster for Olympic qualifying tournaments in June and July 2019.

2018 (Junior)
Started during 14 of 19 appearances (10 at catcher, four as Cal Poly’s designated player) … batted career high .333 (12-for-36) … produced career high three hits – including the game-winning single – during 4-3, eight-inning victory against Maryland (Feb. 10) … batted .429 (6-for-14) with runners on base and successfully advanced baserunners in eight of 15 opportunities … enjoyed perfect fielding percentage.

2017 (Sophomore)
Made three starts (two at catcher, one in right field) in 10 appearances … produced first RBI of season during victory versus Sacred Heart (March 4) … also made five pinch running appearances and scored three times.

2016 (Freshman)
Started six times during 13 appearances, five times in center field and once in right field ... made nine total outfield appearances as four as a pinch runner ... produced first collegiate hit and RBI during 5-4, season-opening win versus Georgia State (Feb. 12) ... collected season high two hits – including a double – in 2-0 victory against New Mexico (Feb. 13) ... successfully advanced baserunners in seven of 12 (58.3 percent) opportunities.

Homestead HS (Cupertino, Calif.)
Four-time All-De Anza League first team selection finished as program's all-time leader for home runs (30), RBI (143) and slugging percentage (.875) ... also compiled career .461 batting average and .543 on-base percentage in 85 games ... named team Most Valuable Offensive Player during final three seasons.

Personal
Daughter of Iris and Gershon Yakir ... majoring in kinesiology ... Noa S. Yakir was born on March 5, 1996 in Bangkok, Thailand.