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2025 Softball Roster

Kristin Finley
Chris Boswell
Chris Boswell

26 Abigail Gatza

26 Abigail Gatza

  • Position:
    Catcher/Third Base
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Bat/Throw:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Burlington, ON, Canada
  • Highschool:
    Assumption Catholic
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering

Summary

Biography

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Regional Honors: - 2024 NFCA Division III All-Region III First Team
- 2025 NFCA Division III All-Region III Second Team
Empire 8 Honors: - 2023 All-Empire 8 First Team
- 2024 All-Empire 8 First Team
- 2025 All-Empire 8 Second Team
Empire 8 Weekly Honors: - Player of the Week (03.11.24 and 03.10.25)
Saxon Honors: - Saxon of the Week (03.11.24)
- SAAC Member (2022-23 & 2023-24)
Academic Honors: - Empire 8 President's List: Fall '22, Spring '23, Fall '23, Spring '24, Fall '24, Spring '25
- Dean's List: Fall '22, Spring '23, Fall '23, Spring '24, Fall '24, Spring '25
- Saxon Scholar Athlete: Fall '22, Spring '23, Fall '23, Spring '24, Fall '24, Spring '25
- Tau Beta Pi Honors Society (03.16.23)
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District
- 2023-24 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
- 2025 ECAC Merit Medal Award
- Chi Alpha Sigma
- 2024-25 Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
 
Career Highs
Batting Highs
Runs 3 vs. Nazareth 04.07.24
Hits 3 (7 times)
RBI 5 Wittenberg 03.08.24
Doubles 2 Wittenberg 03.08.24
Home Runs 1 (17 times)
Walks 1 (23 times)
Stolen Bases 1 Wittenberg 03.14.25
Hit-By-Pitch 1 (8 times)
Sacrifice Hits 1 (9 times)
Sacrifice Flies 1 (10 times)
Fielding Highs
Putouts 13 at Elmira 04.21.23
Assists 6 at Lycoming 03.26.24

Before AU: Played five different sports at one time or another for the Crusaders of Assumption Catholic Secondary School in Burlington, Ontario, playing field hockey, curling, badminton, track & field and softball…also played travel ball for the Fieldhouse Raiders…Grade 9 Top Athlete in 2017…Most Valuable Player in field hockey in 2018 and 2020…Senior Athlete of the Year in 2019…Matthew Daly Award for Academics and Sport in 2020…Most Valuable Player in softball in 2017 and 2020…Honour Roll all years in high school…transferred in after earning her Associates of Arts from Pensacola State College…helped the Pirates to back-to-back Panhandle Conference Championship titles in 2021 and 2022…earned NJCAA Academic First Team in 2021 and Second Team in 2022…earned NFCA Academic All-American in 2021 and 2022…FCSAA Academic Team in 2021 and 2022.
 
Personal: Dual-minoring in materials science engineering and mathematics…parents are Penny and David Gatza.
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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2023Junior

    Catcher/Third Base
    5'5"
    26
  • 26

    2024Senior

    Catcher/Third Base
    5'5"
    26
  • 26

    2025Fifth Year

    Catcher/Third Base
    5'5"
    26