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2016 Softball Roster

Peter Mangels
Peter Mangels
Peter Mangels
Peter Mangels

12 Dana Torchia

12 Dana Torchia

  • Position:
    Second Base
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Bat/Throw:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Pompton Plains, NJ
  • Highschool:
    Pequannock Township
  • Major:
    Marketing

Summary

Biography

2017 Video Interviews: Softball Recruitment Video

2016 Video Interviews2016 Preseason

2015 Video Interviews2015 Ring Ceremony | Empire 8 Weekend Recap | 2015 Preview | 2014 NCAA Banner Raising | 2014 Holiday Video

2015 Plays of the WeekEmpire 8 Tournament | vs Medaille

2016: Named the co-winner of Alfred University's Ideal Saxon award with teammate, Nicole Maher, for academic and athletic excellence (05.13.16)...awarded the ECAC Merit Medal also for academics and athletics(05.13.16)...earned All-Empire 8 honorable mention (05.11.16)...was a senior honoree for Chi Alpha Sigma...named a team captain...broke the school record in career runs before teammate Liz Thompson surpassed her...played and started in all of her 33 appearances...batted a .300 during her 90 at bats...had 27 hits that included six doubles and a team-high two triples (tied with Nicole Maher)...drove in 14 runs while scoring herself 21 times...had one sacrificed fly and six sac hits...was 1-for-2 in stolen bases...was third on the team in assists with 48 and fifth in putouts with 64.

2015: Played and started in all but one of the 47-game schedule as a team captain...Registered 40 hits in 130 at-bats (.308)...crossed home 35 times (tied for third on the team)...drove in 34 runs (fifth on the team)...led the team in the number of times she was hit-by-pitch (12)...had one home run...had a team-second best of eight sacrificed hits and added three sacrificed flies...was a perfect 5-for-5 on attempting to steal base...had 75 put outs and 73 assists (second on the team in assists)...was in the Top 50 rankings in the nation for hit-by-pitch (48th)...Empire 8 All-Conference Second Team and NFCA Northeast Regional Third Team All-Star...CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-District III Team...member of Chi Alpha Sigma, Delta Mu Delta and Beta Gamma Sigma...named a team captain.

2014: Played and started in 40 games at second base and batted .383 with 49 hits (12 doubles, two triples), 31 runs scored (tied for team-high), and a team-high 34 RBI...named to the Empire 8 All-Conference Honorable Mention list...Made the Empire 8 Conference President's List for academic achievement.

2013: Played in and started in all 43 games at third base as a freshman, hitting .333 (42-for-126) and driving in 17 runs...her 30 runs led the team and her 42 hits ranked second...had five stolen bases (second on the team) in five attempts...Made the Empire 8 Conference President's List for academic achievement.
 
Before AU: Played for coach Maryann Goodwin and the Panthers of Pequannock High School in Pompton Plains, NJ...helped lead her team to state, sectional (North I, Group II) and Morris County championships in 2012...won NJAC Conference, Morris County and sectional titles in 2011 (state runners-up)...claimed a Morris County title in 2010...earned a state, conference and county championships in 2009...earned First Team All-Conference honors and All-County honors as a senior in 2012...played travel ball for the New Jersey Sparks...was a member of the National Honor Society both in 2011 and 2012.
 
Personal: Daughter of Leonard and Maryjo Torchia...is majoring in marketing and minoring in accounting.

 
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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2013First Year

    Utility
    12
  • 12

    2014Sophomore

    UT
    5'6"
    12
  • 12
    C

    2015Junior

    2B
    5'7"
    12
    C
  • 12
    C

    2016Senior

    Second Base
    5'5"
    12
    C