Birth Date: | November 5, 1990 |
Height: | 5-8 |
Year: | Jr. |
Hometown: | Victor, NY |
High School: | Our Lady of Mercy |
Position: | 1B |
Bats/Throws: | R/R |
Parents: | Jim & Nancy |
Career:
After three seasons of action, she has played in 90 games,
79 as a starter ... Has manufactured 18 multi-hit contests and
produced 13 multiple-RBI performances ... Ranks 15th on Emory's
all-time list with a batting average of .358 and is tied for the
No. 11 spot with eight home runs ... Holds down the No. 11 position
on the Eagles' career chart in slugging percentage (.527) ...
Stands 3rd in career fielding percentage (.990) and is No. 7 with
568 putouts.
Junior (2012):
Appeared in 16 contests and drew eight starting assignments, five
as the designated player and three at first base ... Ended the year
hitting .261 with four RBIs while handling all 36 of her fielding
chances flawlessly ... Lone multi-hit outing of the campaign came
in an 8-0 win over Transylvania (Mar. 3) when she recorded a pair
of safeties while scoring twice ... Collected a hit in each game of
a doubleheader vs. Peace College (Feb. 17) and finished with two
RBIs in a 12-0 decision in the finale ... Drew a start at first
base vs. regionally ranked Keene State (Mar. 12) and drove in
Lauren Gorodetsky with a two-out single in the top of the seventh
that accounted for the team's final run in an 8-0 win.
Sophomore (2011):
Started 31 of the 34 games she saw action in ... Ended the year
with a hitting mark of. 277 with 23 hits in 83 plate appearances
... Scored 26 runs and registered 22 RBIs ... Tied for third on the
club with seven multi-RBI contests ... Three outings of two or more
hits ... Went 4-for-4 at the plate and knocked in a pair of runs in
a season-opening 10-2 win vs. Huntingdon (Feb. 13) ... First of
three homers on the season came in the top of the seventh inning
and provided Emory with an insurance run in a 6-4 verdict over
Birmingham Southern (Feb. 26) ... Three RBIs vs. Thiel (Mar. 6)
came as a result of a three-run homer in an 8-0 win ... Collected
two RBIs, including the game winner, and picked up two safeties in
a 5-1 triumph over Lebanon Valley (Mar. 8) ... Hit a grand slam as
part of a nine-run second inning in a 12-1 decision over Case
Western (Mar. 12) at the UAA Tournament ... Second on the squad
with 19 walks ... Doubled in team's last two runs in a 9-2 triumph
vs. Covenant (Mar. 16) ... Doubled and scored a run in the club's
6-1 win against Kean (May 12) at the NCAA Tournament.
Freshman (2010):
Outstanding first year with the program that saw her earn
numerous accolades ... Started in all 40 games she saw action in
and finished second on the team and fourth in the UAA in hitting
with a mark of .433 (52-for-120), good for 14th place on the
school's seasonal list ... Her hit total was third on the club and
sixth among UAA players ... Tied with Caitlin Fitzgerald for the
team lead with 10 doubles and was second on the squad with five
homers ... Excellent defensive players who handled 354 of 356
chances without a miscue (.994) ... Was fanned just four times in
120 at bats and was ranked as the 57th toughest D-III player to
strikeout ... The lone Emory player to be selected to the NFCA
All-Atlantic Region First Team ... Tabbed as the UAA Tournament
Most Valuable Player after hitting a blazing .577 with a tournament
best 15 hits in 26 plate appearances while chipping in eight RBIs
... Hit safely in seven of the UAA Tournament contests and chalked
up six affairs of two or more safeties ... In a 8-0 win over Case
Western (Mar. 11) she went 3-for-3, with two homers, and totaled
four RBIs ... On the final day of action, she came through with two
hits in games vs. Case and Rochester and scored a total of three
runs ... Third on the team with 14 multi-hit games and delivered
five multiple-RBI outings ... Earned a berth on the All-UAA First
Team and was named the league's Rookie of the Year ... 2-for-3 at
the plate with a two-bagger and her first career homer, and drove
in two runs vs. Mississippi College (Feb. 20) ... Helped the Eagles
to a 9-0 win over Berry College (Apr. 10) by going 3-for-4 and
scoring twice ... Two-out double in the bottom of the seventh
inning scored Brittany Boeshore with the winning run in a 4-3
triumph over LaGrange (Apr. 16) ... 3-for-3 with a double and RBI
vs. Maryville (Feb. 21) ... Picked up two hits and doubled in the
team's final run in a 5-0 win over Washington University
(Mar. 10) at the UAA Tournament.
Prior To Emory: Four-year member of the softball program
at Our Lady of Mercy High School ... Was coached by Chuck Sciortino
... Served as her team's captain as a junior and senior ...
Named an All-Greater Rochester honoree in 2009 ... Helped her
team to four Private Parochial Tournament championships (2006-09)
... Hit. 400 her final campaign ... Posted a .500 average as a
junior ... Also played golf and basketball in high school
Personal: Born November 5, 1990 ... Daughter of
Jim and Nancy Kocoloski.
Stats
Year | G-GS | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | SB-ATT | AVG |
2010 | 40-40 | 120 | 27 | 52 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 | .433 |
2011 | 34-31 | 83 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0-1 | .277 |
2012 | 16-8 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | .261 |
TOTAL | 90-79 | 226 | 59 | 81 | 45 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0-1 | .358 |
Quote: "Emory offers a great academic program as
well as the opportunity to softball in a great environment."