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2022 Softball Roster

7 Kaitlin Vazquez

  • Position Catcher/Infield
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Donovan Catholic
  • Hometown Howell, NJ

Biography

2022:
- Started 20 of 27 games played, primarily at catcher
- Hit a team-best .375 with 18 hits, including two doubles, in 48 at bats
- Scored nine runs and drove in five
- Began the year with a 2-for-3 effort at UNC Greensboro (Feb. 18)
- Had a hit, a hit-by-pitch, two runs scored and an RBI in a won over Morehead State (Mar. 13)
- Delivered a key, pinch-hit bunt base hit in the bottom of the 10th inning of the Broncs’ walk-off win against Iona (Apr. 4)
- Went 2-for-3 with a pair of runs scored and an RBI in Game 2 against Fairleigh Dickinson (Apr. 13)
- Doubled and drove in two at Lehigh (Apr. 17)
- Chipped in with a 3-for-7 day at Marist (May 1) as the Broncs earned a pivotal sweep

2021:

- Hit .244 (10-for-41) with three RBI’s and two runs scored in 18 games, including 14 starts
- Contributed a pair of doubles
- Was successful on her lone stolen-base attempt
- Went 3-for-3 with a stolen base in her first start of the season against Quinnipiac (Mar. 20)
- Went 2-for-3 with a double, an RBI and a run scored at Marist (Apr. 23)

Before Rider:

A four-year letter winner in high school, playing her first season at Freehold Township High School, before playing her final three seasons at Donovan Catholic… Finished her high school career with over 100 hits… Named NFCA All-Region in 2016 and led Donovan Catholic to back-to-back State Championships in her sophomore and junior seasons… At Brookdale Community College, Vazquez showed off a strong arm from behind the plate, throwing out a player who entered the game with a streak of 30-straight successful stolen base attempts and considered one of the fastest players in the league… For her one season with the Jersey Blues, she hit .324 with 42 runs scored and 30 RBI’s in 54 games played… Caught eight of 15 attempted base stealers from behind the plate.

Personal:
The daughter of Tara and Joe Vazquez… Has a younger brother, Michael… a psychology major.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2021Junior

    Catcher/Infield
    5'3"
    7
  • 7

    2022Senior

    Catcher/Infield
    5'3"
    7