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2016 Softball

3 Lauren Esposito

  • Height 5-8
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Middlefield, Conn.
  • High School Coginchaug
  • Position 1B/P

Biography

2016: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll spring semester

2015: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll spring semester  Appeared in 36 games, making 35 starts for Stonehill during her junior campaign. Hit .227 (20-for-88) with 13 runs, six RBI and three stolen bases. Opened the season against nationally ranked West Virginia Wesleyan College, going 1-for-3 with a run and an RBI in a 3-2 win (3/8). Went 1-for-1 with a stolen base in a 2-1 win over the University of Bridgeport (3/14). Finished a combined 4-for-6 with two RBI and a run during a doubleheader sweep of Merrimack College (4/10). Went 2-for-2 with a run, three RBI and a stolen base in a win over Saint Michael's (4/12). Registered three hits and scored two runs in a 5-4 win over Saint Anselm (4/14). Followed that up with a 1-for-3 performance in a 7-6 win over Merrimack, scoring two runs and drawing a walk in the process (4/16). Went on a season high four game hitting streak from 4/23-4/25, scoring a run in every game along the way. Went 1-for-3 against Southern Connecticut State in the NE-10 second round, helping Stonehill advance to the semifinals for the first time in school history (4/30).  

2014: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll spring semester. Athletic Director's Honor Roll spring semester. Saw action in 40 games, making 37 starts for Stonehill during her sophomore season. Hit .173 (9-for-52) with two doubles, two RBI, and eight runs. Drew two walks, recorded two sacrifices, and stole three bases in three attempts. Posted a .986 fielding percentage, making just one error in 71 chances. Also made seven appearances and five starts in the circle, recording a record of 1-4 with a 4.20 ERA. Gave up 22 runs (14 earned) on 31 hits to go with 20 strikeouts and 11 walks in 23.1 innings of work. Scored a run in each of Stonehill's first two games of the season, a doubleheader sweep of Dominican (3/8). Went 1-for-2 with a double and a run in a 7-6 win over Assumption (4/2). Went 2-for-4 with a walk and a stolen base in a doubleheader sweep at Bentley (4/3). Drove in a run in Stonehill's 4-2 win over Le Moyne (4/5). Went 2-for-3 with a double and a run in a 6-1 win over Saint Michael's (4/13). Went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run in a 10-9 loss at Franklin Pierce (4/19). Made her first appearance in the circle on 3/9, taking the loss against Shippensburg after giving up four runs (three earned) on four hits while striking out four and walking three in five innings of work. Picked up her first win of the season after giving up just one unearned run on three hits through five innings while striking out four and walking three in an 8-2 victory over Saint Thomas Aquinas (3/12). Went the distance against Minot State, taking the loss after giving up five runs (all unearned) on nine hits while striking out a season-best five batters and walking two (3/14). Took losses in setbacks to LIU Post (3/22) and Le Moyne (4/5). Earned a two-inning save with a pair of perfect innings against Merrimack (4/22). Made her final pitching appearance of the season in Stonehill's 10-2 loss at Southern Connecticut (4/23).

2013: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring Semester). NE-10 Commisioner's Honor Roll (Fall Semester). Saw action in 32 games, including 15 starts in her freshman season for the Skyhawks. Posted a 6-6 record, with a 3.12 ERA, 31 strikeouts, and three complete games on the season. Also recorded a .250 batting average (8-for-32) with seven singles, one home run, one stolen base, six RBI, and a .344 slugging percentage. The freshman made her collegiate debut for the Skyhawks in the team’s opening day 4-3 loss to Wilmington (Del.) (3/2/13); she went 0-for-4 and started in left field. Notched the first hit, RBI, and run of her career for the Skyhawks in the team’s 14-8 game-one loss to Young Harris College (3/3/13). Made her pitching debut (2.1 innings, 7 hits, 7 ER, 3Ks) and collected her second RBI in the team’s game two loss to Young Harris College (3/3/13). Posted a scoreless relief appearance in 2.1 innings of work against Findlay University (3/5/13). Picked up her first collegiate victory in a three-hit shutout over the University of Bridgeport (3/8/13). Pitched two shutout innings, giving up one hit and three walks to pick up her second win of the season against Bloomfield College (3/16/13). Pitched a complete game, yielding just two runs on three hits, while striking out two in a loss to the Bentley University Falcons (3/27/13). Earned the victory for Stonehill in a 4.0 inning relief appearance against Saint Michael’s College (3/30). The freshman held the Purple Knights to just two batters on one hit and an error for the Skyhawks in the win. Posted her second complete-game victory in a 5-1 victory over Bentley (4/4/13). Yielded one earned run on five hits and one walk, while striking out two in the win over Bentley. Recorded a win in 5.0 innings of relief appearance, giving up three unearned runs on four hits, against Franklin Pierce University (4/25/13). Pitched 2.2 shutout innings of relief in the Skyhawks’ regular season finale loss to the Saint Anselm Hawks (4/28/13). Esposito Named NE-10 Rookie of The Week. 

High School: Three sport athlete (basketball, soccer, softball) at Coginchaug Regional High School in Durham, Conn. Conference player of the year for soccer during her senior year. In softball she earned All-State honors her junior and senior seasons. Three-time All-Conference player in softball. Four-year scholar athlete and honor roll member.

Personal: Born May 11, 1994 in Middletown, Conn. Daughter of John Esposito and Jean Mozdziesz. Lists Derek Jeter and Darelle Revis as her favorite athletes and the New York Jets as her favorite team. Chose Stonehill for its campus atmosphere and student-athlete ideals.

Pitching Statistics:

YearERAW-LAppGSCGShO/CBOSVIPHRERBBSOWPHBP
20133.12
6-6
19
12
3
1/00
76.185
47
34
24
31
6
1
20144.201-47510/0123.1312214112001
Totals3.377-10261741/0199.21166948355162

 

 

 


Batting Statistics:

YearGP/GSAvg.ABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSB-Att
201332/15.25032
7
8
0
0
1
6010
1-4
201440/37.173528920022163-3
201536/35.2278813200006383-3
Totals108/87
.215
172
28
37
2
0
1
14
5
347-10

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2013Freshman

    1B/P
    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2014Sophomore

    1B/P
    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2015Junior

    1B/P
    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2016Senior

    1B/P
    5'8"
    3