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2025 Softball Roster

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Players

  • Infield 5'8" R/R
    2

    Gianna Stern

    Fr. Bloomfield, NJ Mount Saint Dominic Academy
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    Freshman Bloomfield, NJ Mount Saint Dominic Academy
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  • Infield 5'3" L/R
    3

    Isabella Slape

    Sr. El Paso, TX Bel Air Midland
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    Senior El Paso, TX Bel Air Midland
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  • Outfield 5'5" L/R
    4

    Sammy Miller

    So. Green Brook, NJ Watchung Hills Regional
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    Sophomore Green Brook, NJ Watchung Hills Regional
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  • Outfield 5'4" R/R
    5

    Gabby Gesualdo

    So. Morris Plains, NJ Morris Knolls
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    Sophomore Morris Plains, NJ Morris Knolls
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  • Catcher 5'4" R/R
    7

    Clare Picone

    Fr. Mamaroneck, NY Rye Neck
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    Freshman Mamaroneck, NY Rye Neck
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  • Infield 5'5" R/R
    8

    Giana Scotti

    So. Staten Island, NY St. Joseph by the Sea
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    Sophomore Staten Island, NY St. Joseph by the Sea
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  • Infield 5'5" R/R
    10

    Savannah Simons

    Jr. Kapaa, HI Kapaa Georgian Court
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    Junior Kapaa, HI Kapaa Georgian Court
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  • Pitcher 5'4" R/R
    11

    Jayla Cadena

    Jr. Lakewood, CA St. Anthony Dominican
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    Junior Lakewood, CA St. Anthony Dominican
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  • Outfield 5'0" R/R
    13

    Kylee McLain

    Fr. Bethany, CT Amity Regional
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    Freshman Bethany, CT Amity Regional
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  • Catcher 5'2" R/R
    14

    Kaitlynn Place

    Jr. Pine City, NY Elmira
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    Junior Pine City, NY Elmira
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  • Infield 5'5" R/R
    15

    Bri Lawson

    Jr. Aston, PA Sun Valley
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    Junior Aston, PA Sun Valley
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  • Pitcher 5'11" R/R
    17

    Izzy Bonacci

    So. Hamilton, NJ Steinert Mercer County CC
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    Sophomore Hamilton, NJ Steinert Mercer County CC
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  • Infield 5'6" L/L
    18

    Liv Smith

    So. Freehold, NJ Freehold Township Rider
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    Sophomore Freehold, NJ Freehold Township Rider
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  • Outfield 5'4" L/R
    20

    Lexi Castaneda

    Sr. New Lenox, IL Lincoln Way West
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    Senior New Lenox, IL Lincoln Way West
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  • Infield/Outfield 5'8" R/R
    28

    Mackenzie Bloss

    Jr. Fords, NJ Saint John Vianney
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    Junior Fords, NJ Saint John Vianney
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  • Outfield 5'10" L/R
    33

    Tessa Thompson

    Jr. Red Lion, PA Dallastown Area Saint Francis (PA)
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    Junior Red Lion, PA Dallastown Area Saint Francis (PA)
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  • Pitcher 5'8" R/R
    74

    Olivia Lewis

    So. Endwell, NY Maine Endwell
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    Sophomore Endwell, NY Maine Endwell
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Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Morgan Royer

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  • Assistant Coach

    Mia Marinakis

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  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    Dani Dabroski

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  • Graduate Assistant

    Taylor Richardson

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Softball Support Staff

  • Associate Director of Strength & Conditioning

    Bri Rubino

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  • Assistant Athletic Trainer (FB, SOFT)

    Darren Gonzalez

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2025 Softball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Cl. B/T Ht. Hometown / High School Previous School
2 Gianna Stern Infield Fr. R/R 5-8 Bloomfield, NJ / Mount Saint Dominic Academy
3 Isabella Slape Infield Sr. L/R 5-3 El Paso, TX / Bel Air Midland
4 Sammy Miller Outfield So. L/R 5-5 Green Brook, NJ / Watchung Hills Regional
5 Gabby Gesualdo Outfield So. R/R 5-4 Morris Plains, NJ / Morris Knolls
7 Clare Picone Catcher Fr. R/R 5-4 Mamaroneck, NY / Rye Neck
8 Giana Scotti Infield So. R/R 5-5 Staten Island, NY / St. Joseph by the Sea
10 Savannah Simons Infield Jr. R/R 5-5 Kapaa, HI / Kapaa Georgian Court
11 Jayla Cadena Pitcher Jr. R/R 5-4 Lakewood, CA / St. Anthony Dominican
13 Kylee McLain Outfield Fr. R/R 5-0 Bethany, CT / Amity Regional
14 Kaitlynn Place Catcher Jr. R/R 5-2 Pine City, NY / Elmira
15 Bri Lawson Infield Jr. R/R 5-5 Aston, PA / Sun Valley
17 Izzy Bonacci Pitcher So. R/R 5-11 Hamilton, NJ / Steinert Mercer County CC
18 Liv Smith Infield So. L/L 5-6 Freehold, NJ / Freehold Township Rider
20 Lexi Castaneda Outfield Sr. L/R 5-4 New Lenox, IL / Lincoln Way West
28 Mackenzie Bloss Infield/Outfield Jr. R/R 5-8 Fords, NJ / Saint John Vianney
33 Tessa Thompson Outfield Jr. L/R 5-10 Red Lion, PA / Dallastown Area Saint Francis (PA)
74 Olivia Lewis Pitcher So. R/R 5-8 Endwell, NY / Maine Endwell

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Morgan Royer, Headshot 2024 Morgan Royer Head Coach
Mia Marinakis 2024 Headshot Mia Marinakis Assistant Coach
Dani Dabroski 2024 Headshot Dani Dabroski Graduate Assistant Coach
Taylor Richardson Graduate Assistant

Softball Support Staff

Softball - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Bri Rubino Bri Rubino Associate Director of Strength & Conditioning
Darren Gonzalez Darren Gonzalez Assistant Athletic Trainer (FB, SOFT)

Staff Roster

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball Support Staff