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University of Rhode Island

2017 Softball

11 Danielle Gariglio

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • High School Massapequa
  • Hometown Massapequa Park, N.Y.

Biography

Career Honors

  • 2017 Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference
  • 2017 Rhode Island Elizabeth Holmes Award winner
  • 2017 RIAIAW Award recipient

2017 (Senior)

  • Team captain for the second straight season
  • Earned Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference recognition
  • Named the URI Athletic Department winner of the 2017 Elizabeth Holmes Award
  • Played in 39 games, making 38 starts in center field
  • Had a 1.000 fielding percentage
  • Batted a career-high .253 with one double, one triple, nine RBI and seven runs scored
  • Singled once in both ends of a doubleheader at George Washington (5/7)
  • Singled twice, scored two runs and drove in one run at George Washington (5/6)
  • Rhode Island's receipient of the 2017 RIAIAW Distinguished Student-Athlete Award
  • Singled and scored one run at Dayton (4/23)
  • Singled twice and drove in one run during a doubleheader against George Mason (4/15)
  • Singled three times and scored a pair of runs during a doubleheader at UMass Lowell (4/5)
  • Had two hits - including a triple - and three RBI in a doubleheader sweep of Saint Louis (4/2)
  • Walked and scored one run against Saint Louis (4/1)
  • Extended a career-long hitting streak to seven games with singles in both ends of a doubleheader at Fordham (3/25)
  • Batted .364 (4-for-11) with a double and two RBI in five games at the Liberty Classic (3/9-3/11)
  • Singled twice against Portland State (2/26)
  • Singled once against Nevada (2/25)

2016 (Junior)

  • Serving as a team captain
  • Started all 41 games she played
  • Batted .190 with two doubles, one triple, three RBI and 11 runs scored
  • Doubled and singled in the first game of a doubleheader against La Salle (5/7)
  • Doubled, singled, scored one run and had a sacrifice bunt in a doubleheader at St. Bonaventure (4/30)
  • Singled once in the first game of a doubleheader against George Washington (4/17)
  • Singled and drove in one run against George Washington (4/16)
  • Singled, walked and scored one run in the second game of a doubleheader against UMass Lowell (4/14)
  • Singled and scored one run in the first game of a doubleheader at UMass (4/13)
  • Singled once in both ends of a doubleheader against Maine (3/30) and scored once in the second game
  • Singled and scored one run against Dayton (4/1) 
  • Singled and drove in one run against Harvard (3/24)
  • Walked once against Norfolk State (3/12)
  • Singled, walked and scored one run against Sacred Heart (3/11)
  • Singled twice and drove in one run in the second game of a doubleheader at Norfolk State (3/6)
  • Had three singles during a doubleheader at Norfolk State (3/5)
  • Tripled, walked and scored two runs against Buffalo (2/27)
  • Singled and scored onece against Hampton (2/26)
  • Singled and scored once against Quinnipiac (2/26)
  • Scored one run against Lafayette (2/19)

2015 (Sophomore) 

  • Only player on the team to start all 44 games
  • Batted .167 with 11 runs scored and four runs batted in
  • Led the team with 10 sacrifice hits, which tied her for the second most in a single season in program history
  • Walked five times
  • Struck out just six times in 113 plate appearances

2015 (Freshman) 

  • Started all 42 games in which she appeared
  • Batted .195 and had a .974 fielding percentage in center field
  • Singled and scored her first career run at UMBC (3/14)
  • Recorded her first career hit in the opener of a doubleheader against Michigan State (2/9)
  • Started in centerfield and batted leadoff her collegiate debut at Stetson (2/7)

Before URI 

  • Played softball and volleyball at Massapequa High School
  • Earned Second-Team All-Long Island honors as a senior
  • Was an All-County selection during her junior and senior seasons
  • An All-Conference pick as a sophomore
  • Was a captain of the softball team as a senior
  • In volleyball, won four straight Nassau County championships (2009-13)
  • Earned All-Tournament Team honors in volleyball as a senior
  • Played club softball for the Long Island Sudden Impact

Personal 

  • Daughter of Diane and Bob Gariglio
  • Has two brothers, Chris and Nick
  • Favorite athlete is Andrew McCutchen
  • Favorite teams are the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates and the Dallas Cowboys
  • Is a radio DJ for WRIU2, the online campus radio station at the University of Rhode Island
  • Majoring in Journalism 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2014Freshman

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    2015Sophomore

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    2016Junior

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    2017Senior

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