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HOFSTRA CHRISTIE SINACORI LACEY CLARK JESSICA PESLAK MICHAELA TRANSUE 2017 SOFTBALL GUIDE BRIELLE PIETRAFESA NIKKI MICHALOWSKI BRITTANY ALLOCCA 2017 QUICK FACTS Location: Hempstead, New York 11549 Associate Director of Athletics for Founded: 1935 Communications: Enrollment: 10,870 Stephen Gorchov TABLE OF Nickname: Pride Office Phone: (516) 463-4933 CONTENTS Colors: Gold, White and Blue Senior Sports Information Director: Affiliation: NCAA Division I Jim Sheehan Quick Facts 1 Conference: Colonial Athletic Association Office Phone: (516) 463-6764 Hofstra Tradition 2 Home Field: Bill Edwards Stadium (1,000) Director of Athletic Publications: Head Coach Larissa Anderson 4 Press Box Phone: (516) 463-5049 Len Skoros Assistant Coach Julie Meyer 5 (516) 463-4602 Office Phone: Assistant Coaches Sara Michalowski and President: Stuart Rabinowitz Diego Ibarra 6 Faculty Athletics Representative: Equipment Manager: Kathy Theiling Strength and Conditioning Coach Ashley Dr. Cliff Jernigan University Photographer: Jonathan Heisler Vice President and Director of Athletics: Christy 7 Jeffrey A. Hathaway Assistant Athletic Trainer Bob Tirado 7 Deputy Director of Athletics: Associate Dean of Advisement Rachel Peel Dino Mattesich MacAndrew 8 Senior Associate Director of Athletics: Cindy Lewis 2017 Roster 9 Senior Associate Director of Athletics/ 2017 Outlook 10 Facilities: Jay Artinian Associate Director of Athletics/NCAA Education and Compliance Services: Meet The Pride Ariel “AP” Pesante Lacey Clark 13 Associate Director of Athletics/ Jessica Peslak 14 Communications: Stephen Gorchov Christie Sinacori 15 Assistant Director of Athletics/Marketing Michaela Transue 16 Chrissy Arnone and Promotions: SOFTBALL Brittany Allocca 17 Assistant Director of Athletics/ Nikki Michalowski 18 Administration: Rachel August INFORMATION Megan Patierno 19 Assistant Director of Athletics/Ticket Head Coach: Larissa Anderson Operations: Maria Corvino (Gannon, 1997) Brielle Pietrafesa 20 Assistant Director of Athletics/NCAA Overall Record/Years: 62-36-1/Third year Courtney Scarpato 21 Education and Compliance Services: Record at School/Years: Same Newcomers 22 Alyssa Morales Assistant Coaches: Julie Meyer, Michael Neely Director of Ticket Sales: Sara Michalowski and Diego Ibarra Hofstra at a Glance 26 Director of Student-Athlete Services and Softball Office Phone: (516) 463-7573 Hofstra University President 28 Life Skills Development: Rachelle Fabre 2016 Record: 24-22 University Senior Administration 29 Athletic Department Phone: 8-10/ 2016 Conference Record/Finish: Hofstra University Director of Athletics 30 (516) 463-6750 Seventh Athletic Administration and Head Coaches 32 2016 Postseason: None Senior Assistant Director of Athletic Academic Support 34 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/8 Communications/Softball Contact: Starters Returning/Lost: 5/6 Athletic Training 35 Amanda Ghysel Long Island 36 (516) 463-6759 Office Phone: New York City 37 Cell Phone: (585) 690-7113 Softball Facilities 38 Fax: (516) 463-5033 E-mail Address: [email protected] 2016 Statistics 40 2016 Results 41 2016 Colonial Athletic Association Review 42 Top Returning Hitters: The Colonial Athletic Association 44 Hofstra’s Pro and Olympic Players 45 Name Pos. Cl. Avg./HR/RBI/Honors Brittany Allocca C Jr. .336/9/32 Hofstra Softball Honor Roll 46 Nikki Michalowski 1B Jr. .305/8/33/All-CAA Second Team, Hofstra Softball Record Book 50 NFCA All-Region Third Team Softball Alumnae 56 Michaela Transue IF Sr. .364/8/30 Where Are They Now? 59 Hofstra in Postseason Play 63 Top Returning Pitcher: Series Records 67 All-Time Results 68 Name Cl. IP W-L/ERA/K Jessica Peslak Sr. 168.2 17-10/4.48/88 Hofstra in the Community 79 Softball Media Information 80 GOHOFSTRA.COM |HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 1 HOFSTRA TRADITION 1629 games 1086 victories 164 All-Conference selections 111 All-Region selections 29 Academic All-District players 27 consecutive winning seasons 26 NCAA Tournament victories 2000 AMERICA EAST SOFTBALL CHAMPS 19 conference championships THREE- 16 NCAA Tournament appearances TIME CAA PITCHER 11 consecutive conference OF THE YEAR championships (NCAA record) from KAYLEIGH 1998-2008 LOTTI 8 Academic All-America selections 7 All-America selections 6 Retired Numbers 2003 COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN 2004 NCAA REGIONALS IN STANFORD HEATHER BROUSSEAU 2013 CAA AWARD WINNERS 2 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY | 2017 SOFTBALL HOFSTRA TRADITION OLIVIA GALATI WAS HOFSTRA’S FIRST FIRST-TEAM ALL-AMERICAN, EARNING THE HONOR IN 2012 GRAND OPENING OF HOFSTRA SOFTBALL STADIUM IN 2000 TARA ULRICH WAS A FOUR- TIME ALL-CAA SELECTION 2003 AND 2004 ALL- TWO-TIME NFCA NCAA ALL-AMERICAN REGIONAL AND THREE-TIME SELECTION COSIDA ADRIENNE ACADEMIC CLARK ALL-AMERICAN CRYSTAL BOYD TWO-TIME AMERICA EAST PITCHER OF THE YEAR JEN SMITH 2006 CAA PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2000 NFCA ALL- ASHLEY LANE AMERICAN AND 2001 AMERICA EAST PLAYER OF THE YEAR LISA CIAVARDINI COACH BILL EDWARDS RETIRED AFTER 25 YEARS AND 928 VICTORIES GOHOFSTRA.COM |HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY 3 HEAD COACH LARISSA ANDERSON coach. Since Anderson 1,300 participants (mostly arrived on campus, Hofstra is coaches) from youth levels, 542-230-2, which is good for high school, travel teams a .700 winning percentage. and NCAA Division I, II, III and NAIA institutions. Before taking over as the head Anderson also spoke at the coach, Anderson spent the 2013 NFCA Convention, previous 13 seasons on the focusing on the defensive Hofstra staff as an assistant, team system. including the last 10 as the associate head coach. She is Anderson is very active just the sixth head coach in with the NFCA serves as program history since 1980 the fourth vice president and took over for Hall-of- on the NFCA Executive Fame coach Bill Edwards, Board. She is also chair who helmed the program from 1990 through of the NFCA Awards Committee and is a Larissa Anderson is entering her third season 2014. member of the NFCA Top 25 committee and as the Hofstra Softball Head Coach in 2017. the Hall of Fame Committee. Anderson is Anderson led Hofstra to 10 NCAA also the NFCA Head Coaches Committee Anderson led Hofstra to the Colonial Athletic Tournament appearances and 10 Colonial representative for the CAA. She previously Association championship and a NCAA Athletic Association championships as an served as the chair of the NFCA Ethics Tournament berth in her first season as the assistant before racking up another title and Committee from 2009-13 was a member of program’s head coach in 2015, guiding NCAA regional appearance as the head coach the NFCA Recruiting Committee. Hofstra to a 38-14-1 record and a spot in in 2015. the NCAA Gainesville Regional. Anderson Prior to coming to Hofstra, Anderson served and her assistants were named the NFCA As associate head coach, she helped Hofstra as an assistant coach for two seasons at LIU Northeast Region’s Coaching Staff of the win 24 NCAA Tournament games and make Post, where she helped the Pioneers to a Year after Hofstra posted a collective 2.05 six appearances in the regional finals. combined 75-33 record, including a school ERA, smashed 56 home runs and out-scored record 42 wins during the 2000 season. opponents, 277-129. Morgan Lashley and Under Anderson’s guidance, Hofstra hurlers She assisted in all facets of the program at Caryn Bailey were recognized as first-team won nine CAA Pitcher of the Year awards in LIU Post and was in charge of coaching the NFCA all-region members under her tutelage. 10 seasons, including four consecutive wins pitchers and catchers. Her efforts helped the by Olivia Galati from 2010-13 and three from Pioneers to the 13th best team earned run In 2016 Anderson and the Pride posted Kayleigh Lotti from 2007-09. Galati was average in Division II (1.11) in 2001. She was another winning record, going 24-22. Six twice named an All-American by the National also part of a C.W. Post staff that received the members of the team earned CAA postseason Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and Northeast Region Division II Coaching Staff honors, with Brielle Pietrafesa and Chloe was the program’s first-ever first-team pick of the Year award from the NFCA in 2000. Fitzgerald getting first-team All-CAA nods in 2012 after leading Division I with a 0.95 and Madison Ambush earning a spot on ERA and a 34-7 record. Anderson helped Anderson also served one season as an the All-Rookie Team. Pietrafesa and Nikki guide Galati to a NCAA-best 40 wins and 22 assistant coach at Gannon University in 1998, Michalowski were also named Third-Team shutouts in 2013. after being named a regional All-American NFCA All-Northeast Region selections. outfielder in 1997. She graduated from One of the hallmarks of the Hofstra Softball Gannon in 1997 with a bachelor’s of science Anderson has been part of eight NFCA program during Anderson’s tenure has been degree in therapeutic recreation. Regional Coaching Staff of the Year award- the Pride’s stellar defense. From 2008-13, winners, including seven as an assistant or Hofstra regularly ranked among the nation’s Anderson is married to former Hofstra associate head coach and one as the head elite in fielding percentage as the Pride was Baseball Coach Patrick Anderson, who among the top 20 in the nation in five of those manages in the Washington Nationals seasons. The Pride reached the pinnacle in that organization. category in 2011 as Hofstra ranked first in all of Division I in fielding percentage. Hofstra was also fourth in 2008 and 2010, and 16th in 2012 and 2013. Anderson is also a frequent speaker at camps and clinics around the country. At the 2011 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Convention, Anderson and Edwards were featured speakers and presented on the topic: “Defensive Strategy: Is Your Team Really As Prepared As You Think?” The national convention included more than 4 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY | 2017 SOFTBALL ASSISTANT COACH JULIE MEYER Julie Meyer is entering her third season as an assistant coach at Hofstra in 2017.
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