University of Connecticut Athletics
2019 Softball Roster
Emily Piergustavo
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Milford High School
- Hometown:
- Milford, Mass.
2021: Played in 33 games with 30 starts… Tallied 14 hits, four RBI, two doubles and scored a pair of runs… Batted .173… Also produced a .198 slugging and .239 on-base percentage… Registered season-high three hits at Villanova (May 9)… Two three-game hitting streaks… 23 putouts… Fielded .927.
2020: Appeared in four games… Four at-bats… Notched two putouts and five assists… Fielded .875.
2019: Played in 15 games and started four, with three of those at third base...Made first collegiate appearance vs. Boston, Feb. 16th…At Hartford on Apr. 2nd, posted a hit, scored a run, and a RBI…Versus USF on Apr. 18th, one putout and three assists.
Before UConn: Three-sport athlete at Milford High School, earning letters in softball, basketball and volleyball…Hockomock League First Team All-Star for three straight seasons in softball…League MVP as a junior in 2017…Two-time Boston Herald All-Scholastic…Three-time Metrowest Daily News All-Star…Milford High School Rookie of the Year in 2015…Team captain in her senior season…2017 Massachusetts Division I State Champion…Two-time captain of the basketball team…Rookie of the Year in volleyball during 2017 season…National Honor Society member.
Personal: Emily Ann Piergustavo is the daughter of Rich and Melissa Piergustavo...One sister, Allie, who plays softball at St. Bonaventure University...Intended communications major.
