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2014 Softball Roster

9 Valorie Nappo

  • Position Infield/Outfield
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Clarence, N.Y.
  • High School Clarence

Biography

 VALORIE NAPPO'S CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB HBP K OBP% SB FLD%
2011 .272 37-37 114 8 31 10 0 0 8 .360 2 2 14 .297 3 1.000
2012 .240 50-50 150 11 36 1 0 2 23 .287 13 1 12  .301 4 .985
2013  .264 47-47 148 18 39 6 0 1 15 .324 8 2 12

.310

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.962
2014  .200 38-38  105  10  21  3  0  0  13 .229  10  1  11  .274  1  .997
CAREER  .244 172-172 517 45 127 30 0 3 59 .300  33 6 39  .296 12  .982

 
CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 4 - at UMES (3/9/13)
RBI: 4 (at St. Peter's-2 4/20)
Runs: 2 -3x (vs. UMES 2/25)
Walks: 2 - 2x (at Siena 5/4)
Steals: 2 (vs. St. Francis 2/25)
Hitting Streak: 8 (4/7- 4-15)

NAPPO IN THE NEWS
2014
• Nappo Honored by NFCA
2013
• Nappo Named Academic All-MAAC
• NFCA Names Nappo to Academic Team
• Griffs Name Team Captains
2012
• Nappo Named to MAAC All-Academic Team
2011
• Nappo Signs NLI to Join Griffs
2013 • JUNIOR SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Started all-47 games for the Griffs, playing outfield and first base.
• Batted .264 during her junior campaign, posting career-highs in hits (39), runs (18), and obp (.310).
• Had a career-high four hits against UMES and drove in two runs (3/9).
• Homered in the first game of the Griffs' double header against Marist (4/13).
• Stole a career-high two bases vs. St. Francis (2/25).
• Served as a team captain for the 2013 season.
2012 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Played in and started all 50 games at first base for the Blue and Gold.
 • Hit .240 with a double, two home runs, 13 RBIs and 11 runs scored.
• Had six multi-hit games.
 • Drove in a career-high four runs at Saint Peter's April 20.
• Hit her first collegiate homer at Saint Peter's April 20.
• Also had a home run for the Griffs in the 2012 MAAC Tournament against Fairfield in the first round.
• Had eight sacrifice hits and two sac flies as well.
• Went 4-for-5 on stolen base chances.
 • Led the team with 375 putouts and collected 22 fielding assists as well.
• Was named to the MAAC All-Acadmeic Team for her work in the classroom.
2011 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
• Played in 38 games, making 36 starts, in her freshman season.
 • Served as the team's primary designated player, and also played in the outfield.
• Hit .272 with 10 doubles, eight runs scored and eight RBIs.
 • Her 10 doubles ranked second on the team.
• Posted her first career hit, a double, in the team's win over Morehead State Feb. 18.
• Had five multi-hit games, highlighted by her three hits against St. Bonaventure (April 12) and at Fairfield (April 16).
• Went 3-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI at Fairfield April 16.
• Was credited with three stolen bases and recorded one defensive assist.
BEFORE CANISIUS
• Was a four-year letterwinner at Clarence High School.
• Was named All-WNY in 2010 by The Buffalo News.
 • A four-time all-conference selection.
• Set the Clarence High School record for highest career batting average and most career hits.
• Also holds the Clarence program record for most home runs in a season and most doubles in a year.
• Played her entire senior season without striking out at the plate.
• Won varsity letters as a member of Clarence's varsity girls soccer team and basketball team.
PERSONAL
• The daughter of Stephen and Nancy Nappo.
• Has one sister Tori, who joins the Canisius' roster this season.
• Her father Stephen played football at Buffalo and her mother Nancy played tennis at West Virginia.
• Was a high school teammate with current Griff teammate Stephanie Pfentner.
• Majoring in marketing at Canisius.
 • Born Dec. 6, 1991.

Statistics

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2014

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2011Freshman

    First Base
    5'8"
    5
  • 5

    2012Sophomore

    First Base
    5'8"
    5
  • 9

    2013Junior

    Infield/Outfield
    5'8"
    9
  • 9

    2014Senior

    Infield/Outfield
    5'8"
    9