Gia

Meet Gia Ryan, a dynamic shortstop for the 16u Warriors McDonald/Mullins in the Pacific Coast Fastpitch League's Super division. Graduating in 2028, Gia has quickly established herself as a key player on her team, showcasing her left-handed batting and right-handed throwing abilities with confidence and skill. Her jersey number, 5, is synonymous with her tenacity on the field and her commitment to excellence.

Gia's playing style is characterized by her exceptional defensive range and quick instincts, allowing her to make advanced plays at shortstop and second base. Offensively, she demonstrates impressive plate discipline and a competitive approach, consistently putting pressure on opposing pitchers. Her versatility makes her a valuable asset in any game situation, and her situational awareness elevates her performance, making her a trusted leader on the field.

In recognition of her outstanding contributions, Gia was awarded the AFCS All Tournament honor in 2025, highlighting her excellence throughout the tournament. As she continues to develop in the travel softball environment, her sights are set on college competition, and her trajectory suggests a bright future in the sport. To learn more about her academic and athletic journey, visit her SportsRecruits profile.