William Paterson University Athletics

Career: A dual-sport athlete, having also earned four letters for the WP volleyball team … Is a career .388 hitter across 219 at-bats in 96 career games and 65 starts, registering 85 hits, 73 RBI, 56 runs, 15 doubles, 15 triples, 10 home runs, 19 stolen bases, a .731 slugging percentage and a .430 on-base percentage … A two-time all-region and all-conference honoree … On WP’s all-time charts, ranks second in triples, third in average and sixth in home runs  … Also was a major contributor as a four-year letterwinner for the Pioneer volleyball program, appearing in 107 career matches and accumulating 574 kills, 1,066 digs and 124 total blocks.
 
2018: A member of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Region Second Team and All-NJAC First Team … … Started all 38 contests, batting .355 with six doubles, seven triples, four home runs and 39 RBI, scoring 29 runs while slugging .613 and swiping 15 bases … Ranked in the top 20 nationally in three offensive categories: triples (seven, tied-seventh), triples per game (0.18, tied-11^th) and sacrifice flies (four, tied-19^th) … Finished in the top 10 of the NJAC in seven single-season categories, ranking tied-9^th in home runs, tied-7^th in stolen bases, 7^th in total bases, 7^th in slugging percentage, 4^th in RBI and tied-1^st in both sacrifice flies and triples … Amassed 14 multi-hit games and a 15-game hitting streak between 3/14-4/14 … Blasted a home run and drove in a pair during WP’s 12-5 victory over No. 13 East Texas Baptist (3/3/18) … Finished 2-for-4, recorded a season-high five RBI and scored twice in an 18-1 win against Centenary in five innings (3/14/18) … Went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI and two stolen bases in William Paterson’s 4-3 triumph over Skidmore (3/17/18)  … Batted 4-for-6 with a double and three stolen bases while crossing the plate twice during a doubleheader against Rutgers-Newark (4/8/18) … Cleared the bases with a grand slam to deep center during the Pioneers’ 13-5 triumph over Rutgers-Camden (4/24/18) … Finished 3-for-4 with a triple, RBI and two runs scored in WP’s 7-1 decision against New Jersey City (4/28/18) … Started all 27 matches for the volleyball program and led the team with 3.40 dig per set (ninth in NJAC) … Also ranked third on the squad with 2.03 kills and 0.44 block per set … Finished the season with 16 double-digit digs totals.
 
2017: Named to the NFCA All-Region, All-NJAC and ECAC All-Metro First Teams and was April 3 and May 1 NJAC Player of the Week … … Was a potent offensive threat as a third baseman for the Pioneers in 33 games and 27 starts, tallying a .430 batting average, 37 hits, 33 RBI, 22 runs, nine doubles, seven triples, six home runs, 11 multi-hit games, a .457 on-base percentage and an NJAC-best .907 slugging percentage … Found herself in the top 10 in three WP single-season statistical categories, ranking tied-10^th in RBI, tied-fourth in home runs and tied-fourth in triples … Finished in the top 10 of the NCAA rankings in slugging percentage (.907, sixth) and triples (seven, tied-sixth) … Also in the conference, ranked first in triples/game (0.21), second in home runs/game (0.18), second in RBI/game (0.97), tied-first in triples, tied-second in home runs, tied-fourth in batting average and fifth in total bases (78) … Overall, a staggering 59 percent of her hits were extra-base knocks … Was instrumental in WP’s 3-2, 7-3 doubleheader sweep of No. 5 Rowan (4/23/17) with a season-high four RBI and a home run in game two … Repeated a season-high mark of four RBI in game two of a 2-0, 6-0 sweep against Rutgers-Camden (4/27/17), finishing the afternoon by going a combined 3-for-6 with five RBI, one triple and a home run … Wasted no time making an impact in conference play, finishing 4-for-7 with three RBI, three runs, two doubles and a home run as WP swept a twin bill at Stockton in the NJAC opener, 13-1 and 4-0 (4/2/17) … Unloaded in back-to-back 8-0 wins against Drew (3/30/17), finishing the day 4-for-6 with four RBI, three triples, one home run and two runs … Went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI in the first half of a doubleheader against No. 14 Kean, and followed that up by belting a solo home run in game two as WP topped the Cougars 2-1 and 4-0 (4/14/17) … Was a major factor in two 8-0 victories against DeSales (4/20/17), going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, a triple and a run scored … Posted a 4-for-7 day that included three runs, a double, walk and stolen base during a doubleheader split at New Jersey City (4/29/17) … Launched her sixth home run of the season during the NCAA Regional Tournament against Manhattanville (5/12/17) … Was also a major contributor for the 2017 Pioneer volleyball team, starting all 26 of the team’s matches and notching 209 kills, 52 aces and 289 digs.
 
2016: Made 24 appearances, recording a triple, one RBI and five runs scored … Made her collegiate softball debut during a 3-0 win against Endicott (3/13/16) … Roped an RBI-triple and scored a run as part of a 1-for-2 performance at the plate during a 15-4 win at DeSales (4/21/16) … Tallied her first career single in a 6-0 victory against Western New England (3/14/16) … Collected a base hit against No. 14 Rowan (4/27/16) and Stockton (4/30/16) … Started all 27 matches for the 2016 WP volleyball team, averaging 1.90 kills and 3.27 digs per set.
 
2015: Started seven of her 27 appearances for the WP volleyball team, collecting 2.30 digs per set.
 
Prior to William Paterson: Named a first-team all-league and all-county selection her senior season at Northern Highlands Regional H.S., hitting .312 and stealing 11 bases while winning the Bergen County and league titles … Recorded 23 service aces, 165 service points and 180 digs as a first-team all-league volleyball senior … Also competed in winter track and field, earning league, county and sectional championships while securing first-team all-league and honorable-mention all-county and all-state laurels … Achieved High Honor Roll as a senior, was an Honor Roll student freshman-junior years and received the Chris Cellary Sports Association Achievement Award.
 
Personal/Academics: Her mother, Jo, and brother, James, attended WP … Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national student-athlete honor society … A Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018 and Fall 2018 Dean’s List student … Named to the 2016-17 Academic All-NJAC Honorable Mention … A 2017 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-America Scholar Athlete … Named to the 2017-18 Academic All-NJAC Second Team and 2018 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Softball Academic All-District First Team … Double majoring in philosophy and psychology.