2009 Softball Roster
Roster
Ashley Battaglia
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Hollywood, Fla.
- High School:
- South Broward High School
- Previous School:
- Indian River CC
As a junior, 2008: Earned first team all-conference honors as a catcher after leading all backstops in the league with a .312 batting average … threw out 40 percent of would-be base stealers on the year, while committing only six errors … hit four home runs on the year after never hitting a home run on the high school or junior college levels … ranked third on the team in batting average and hits (59), second in doubles (13) and fourth in RBIs (33) … had 18 multiple-hit games on the season … compiled a six-game hitting streak, her longest of the season, from April 8-16, helping UNF to a 5-1 record in that stretch … slugged her first home run in a win at Georgia Southern on April 20 … slugged a grand slam in the opening game of the Bulldog Invitational against East Carolina, helping the Lady Ospreys to a win … went a combined 6-for-7 with three runs and four RBIs in a doubleheader against Jackson State on March 19 collected five hits in eight plate appearances in a doubleheader at East Tennessee State on March 30 … had two-hit games in both ends of doubleheaders against Jacksonville and Armstrong Atlantic.
Previous School: Attended Indian River Community College, where she played for Dale Atkinson … named a first team all-conference selection as a sophomore and a second team all-conference selection as a freshman.
High School: 2005 honors graduate of South Broward High School, where she played for coach Timothy Cates … played third base, catcher and pitched … helped lead her team to district championships in 2002, 2003 and 2004 … played travel softball for the Seminole Gold and the Palm Beach Buzz.
Personal: Majoring in criminal justice … born April 1, 1987, in Hollywood, Fla., her hometown … daughter of Vanessa and Joseph Battaglia … has an older sister (Danyel).
