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2016 Softball Roster

Bill Smith, Shippensburg University
Bill Smith, Shippensburg University
Bill Smith, Shippensburg University
Bill Smith, Shippensburg University
Bill Smith, Shippensburg University
Bill Smith, Shippensburg University
Bill Smith, Shippensburg University
Bill Smith, Shippensburg University

5 Briana Giovenco

  • Position Utility
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pequannock, N.J.
  • Highschool Morris Tech Academies

Biography

2015 (Junior): Remained a valuable part of the SU lineup, providing power from the middle of the order…hit .267 with eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and a team-high 25 RBIs in 34 games…named a NFCA Scholar Athlete for the second straight season…posted a .505 slugging percentage, which was third-best on the team…led SU with seven multi-RBI games…led SU with five hit-by-pitches…finished second on the team in runs scored with 17…finished with a .322 on-base percentage…tied for second among the Raiders with 53 total bases…started 29 games in the No. 3 spot in the SU lineup…hit two home runs and drove in three runs in season opener against Georgian Court…finished the season with a home run in back-to-back games at Mansfield…started all 34 games at third base for the Raiders.
 
2014 (Sophomore): Became a productive starter at multiple positions in her second season with the Raiders…named to the 2013-14 Capital One Academic All-District 2 Team as an outfielder…also cited as a NFCA Scholar Athlete…served as the team’s leadoff hitter in 44 games, with the team going 30-14 in such contests…made 51 starts and played in all but one game during the season…primarily played right field and at third base…finished second on the team with 16 multi-hit games…contributed five multi-RBI games and a season-long hitting streak of seven games…posted a .296 batting average and a .372 on-base percentage…led the team with six hit-by-pitches…had three home runs, six doubles and 16 RBIs…ranked third on the team with 28 runs scored…provided seven successful sacrifices…thrived defensively, committing just two errors in 67 chances…stole five bases and was second on the team with 14 walks…recorded a career-high three hits in one game against Fairmont State and Kutztown…completed SU’s southern swing with a .420 batting average and 13 runs through her first 16 games. 
 
2013 (Freshman): Played in 27 games for the Raiders during her debut season, including a team-high 20 games at third base…totaled nine hits, including a home run against North Georgia, and five RBIs during the season…drew three walks and had two sacrifices…committed just two errors…scored 10 runs…also saw time at shortstop and as a pinch runner.
 
Morris Tech Academies: Earned four varsity letters as a four-year starter for the Devils under head coach Jim Reidy…batted .536 as a senior with 40 runs scored, 43 hits, 14 home runs, eight doubles and three triples…led all of New Jersey with 14 home runs…totaled 143 career hits…was First Team All-State shortstop…two years First Team All-County…four years First Team All-League…awarded U.S. Army Reserve Scholar Athlete Award…played in North Jersey All-Star Game…member of the National Honor Society…played for the club team New Jersey Sparks under coach Leonard Torchia.
 
Personal: Full name is Briana Lee Giovenco…is the daughter of John and Irene Giovenco…double-majoring in marketing and management information systems...has a sister, Janelle.

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