Grace Weaver brings freshman grit behind the plate for Syracuse
In the 2026 season, Syracuse freshman catcher Grace Weaver hit .140 with 7 hits in 25 games and showed value that doesn’t always pop in the box score: game-calling, tough handling of pressure, and real defensive presence at home plate. Syracuse notes she already turned out a runner and was part of a sharp 1-2-3 double play, while her early-season RBI and steady receiving suggest a player with upside if her bat catches up. If your team wants a catcher who competes hard, controls the run game, and won’t flinch in big moments, Weaver is a name to watch.



