Providence, R.I.--Head coach
Lauren Hatfield's team finished the 2025 season with a 20-19-1 overall record and a 5-10-1 (eighth place) finish in the Little East.
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Fifth-year third basemen
Victoria Young (Sterling, Conn.) closed out her career having played in 115 games, starting 113 of them. She batted .335 (111-for-331) with 67 runs scored, 111 hits, 15 doubles, 14 triples, eight home runs, 55 RBI and 15 stolen bases. Young owned a .538 slugging percentage, a .367 on-base percentage and a .957 fielding percentage.
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As a fifth-year in 2025, Young played in 40 games, starting all of them. She batted .371 (46-for-124) with 29 runs scored, 46 hits, nine doubles, six triples, four home runs, 32 RBI and eight bases stolen. Young owned a .637 slugging percentage, a .418 on-base percentage and a .952 fielding percentage.
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As a senior in 2024, Young played 41 games, starting all of them. She batted .297 (33-for-111) with 21 runs, 33 hits, one double, four triples, three home runs, 12 RBI and two stolen bases. She owned a .459 slugging percentage, a .333 on base percentage and a .958 fielding percentage.
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As a junior in 2023, Young was named Second Team All-Little East. She played in 34 games, starting 32 of them. She batted .333 (32-for-96) with 17 runs scored, 32 hits, five doubles, four triples, one home run, 11 RBI and five stolen bases. Young owned a .500 slugging percentage, a .340 on-base percentage and a .960 fielding percentage.
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She is a health science major and a 2020 graduate of Mount St. Charles Academy. Prior to coming to RIC, Young attended Bryant.
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Senior outfielder
Abby Clesas (Johnston, R.I.) closed out her career having played in 91 games, starting 31 of them. She batted .300 (18-for-60) with 21 runs scored, 18 hits, one double, nine RBI and three stolen bases. Clesas owned a .317 slugging percentage, a .377 on-base percentage and a .927 fielding percentage.
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As a senior in 2025, Clesas played in 15 games, starting eight of them. She batted .348 (8-for-23) with eight hits, one double and three RBI. Clesas owned a .391 slugging percentage, a .464 on-base percentage and a .889 fielding percentage.
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As a junior in 2024, Clesas played 24 games, starting 10 of them. She batted .357 (10-for-28) with eight runs, 10 hits and five RBI. She owned a .357 slugging percentage, a .379 on base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage.
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As a sophomore in 2023, Clesas played in 32 games, starting six of them. She scored six runs and stole two bases as a pinch runner. Clesas owned a 1.000 fielding percentage.
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As a freshman in 2022, Clesas played in 20 games, starting seven of them. She had seven runs scored, one RBI and one stolen base. Clesas owned a .167 on-base percentage and a .833 fielding percentage.
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She is a business management major and a 2021 graduate of Johnston High School.
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Senior shortstop
Amanda Conti (Lincoln, R.I.) closed out her career having played in 144 games, starting all of them. She batted .280 (118-for-421) with 78 runs scored, 118 hits, 13 doubles, three triples, 58 RBI and 13 stolen bases. Conti owned a .325 slugging percentage, a .360 on-base percentage and a .926 fielding percentage.
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As a senior in 2025, Conti was named Second Team All-Little East. She played in 40 games, starting all of them. Conti batted .354 (45-for-127) with 26 runs, 45 hits, four doubles, one triple, 17 RBI and nine stolen bases. She owned a .402 slugging percentage, a .417 on-base percentage and a .939 fielding percentage.
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As a junior in 2024, Conti played 40 games, starting all of them. She batted .303 (36-for-119) with 26 runs, 36 hits, five doubles, two triples, 24 RBI and three stolen bases. Conti owned a .378 slugging percentage, a .388 on base percentage and a .922 fielding percentage.
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As a sophomore in 2023, Conti played in 38 games, starting all of them. She batted .226 (24-for-106) with 17 runs scored, 24 hits, three doubles, 10 RBI and one stolen base. Conti owned a .255 slugging percentage, a .333 on-base percentage and a .900 fielding percentage.
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As a freshman in 2022, Conti played in 26 games, starting all of them. She batted .188 (13-for-69) with nine runs scored, 13 hits, one double and seven RBI. Conti owned a .203 slugging percentage, a .243 on-base percentage and a .946 fielding percentage.
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She is a nursing major and a 2021 graduate of Lincoln High School.
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Senior pitcher
Abby Kidd (Granby, Conn.) closed out her career appearing in 98 games, starting 76 of them. She was 49-30 with five saves, 15 shutouts, a 2.13 ERA and 595 strikeouts in 519.0 innings of work. As a hitter, she batted .270 (24-for-89) with 12 runs scored, 24 hits, two doubles and 10 RBI. She owned a .292 slugging percentage, a .340 on-base percentage and a .933 fielding percentage.
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As a senior in 2025, Kidd appeared in 25 games, starting 20 of them. She was 11-8 with a 3.29 ERA and 125 strikeouts in 136.0 innings pitched. As a hitter, Kidd batted .200 (1-for-5). She owned a .200 slugging percentage, a .333 on-base percentage and an .818 fielding percentage. Kidd was named the Little East Pitcher of the Week once on the season.
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As a junior in 2024, Kidd was named First Team All-Region II (Div. III) by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and First Team All-Little East. She appeared in 28 games, starting 22 of them. She was 19-5 with two saves, a 1.17 ERA and 222 strikeouts in 155.0 innings pitched. Kidd was named the Little East Pitcher of the Week twice on the season.
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As a sophomore in 2023, Kidd was named Second Team All-Little East. She appeared in 25 games, starting 21 of them. She was 13-9 with one save, a 1.90 ERA and 151 strikeouts in 136.2 innings pitched. As a hitter, she batted .278 (15-for-54) with five runs scored, 15 hits, one double and three RBI. Kidd owned a .296 slugging percentage, a .339 on-base percentage and a .947 fielding percentage. She was named the Little East Pitcher of the Week once on the season.
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As a freshman in 2022, Kidd was named to the Little East Softball All-Rookie Team. She appeared in 20 games, starting 13 of them. She was 6-8 with two saves, a 2.38 ERA and 97 strikeouts in 91.1 inning pitched. Kidd earned two Little East Rookie of the Week honors, as well as one Little East Pitcher of the Week distinction. As a hitter, she batted .267 (8-for-30) with seven runs scored, eight hits, one double and seven RBI. Kidd owned a .300 slugging percentage, a .343 on-base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage.
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She is a health science major and a 2021 graduate of Granby Memorial High School.
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Senior outfielder
Sarah Mickelson (New Milford, Conn.) closed out her career having played in 117 games, starting 92 of them. She batted .285 (71-for-249) with 41 runs scored, 71 hits, eight doubles, two triples, 27 RBI and seven stolen bases. Mickelson owned a .333 slugging percentage, a .347 on-base percentage and a .962 fielding percentage.
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As a senior in 2025, Mickelson played in 36 games, starting 34 of them. She batted .294 (25-for-85) with 15 runs scored, 25 hits, four doubles, one triple, 10 RBI and three stolen bases. Mickelson owned a .365 slugging percentage, a .322 on-base percentage and a .966 fielding percentage.
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As a junior in 2024, Mickelson played 32 games, starting 24 of them. She batted .311 (19-for-61) with 12 runs, 19 hits, two doubles, one triple, seven RBI and three stolen bases. She registered a .377 slugging percentage, a .427 on base percentage and a .976 fielding percentage.
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As a sophomore in 2023, Mickelson played in 23 games, starting eight of them. She batted .182 (4-for-22) with three runs scored, four hits and one RBI. Mickelson owned a .182 slugging percentage, a .250 on-base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage.
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As a freshman in 2022, Mickelson played in 26 games, starting all of them. She batted .284 (23-for-81) with 11 runs scored, 23 hits, two doubles, nine RBI and one stolen base. Mickelson owned a .309 slugging percentage, a .330 on-base percentage and a .944 fielding percentage.
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She is a marketing major and a 2021 graduate of New Milford High School.
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Junior center fielder
Sophia Crudale (Cranston, R.I.) played in 33 games, starting 32 of them. She batted .274 (26-for-95) with 16 runs, 26 hits, seven doubles, two triples, 17 RBI and four stolen bases. Crudale owned a .389 slugging percentage, a .324 on-base percentage and a .980 fielding percentage.
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Junior pitcher
Gabby Cunha (Cranston, R.I.) appeared in 13 games, starting seven of them. She was 1-3 with a 4.15 ERA and 22 strikeouts in 30.1 innings pitched.
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Junior utility
Jillian Donnelly (Pearl River, N.Y.) played in nine games. She batted .286 (2-for-7) with two hits. She owned a .286 slugging percentage and a .375 on-base percentage.
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Junior second basemen
Noelle Simmons (Goffstown, N.H.) was named First Team All-Little East. She played in 38 games, starting all of them. Simmons batted .382 (47-for-123) with 27 runs scored, 47 hits, 11 doubles, eight triples, two home runs, 24 RBI and four stolen bases. She owned a .650 slugging percentage, a .394 on-base percentage and a .966 fielding percentage. Simmons was named the Little East Player of the Week once on the season.
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Sophomore first baseman/designated player
Reilly Austin (Cumberland, R.I.) played in 32 games, starting 26 of them. She batted .264 (19-for-72) with five runs, 19 hits, five doubles, one home run, 13 RBI and one stolen base. Austin owned a .375 slugging percentage, a .282 on-base percentage and a .992 fielding percentage.
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Sophomore catcher
Brianna Bailey (Windsor, Conn.) played in 31 games, starting 28 of them. She batted .281 (18-for-64) with 12 runs scored, 18 hits, three doubles, seven RBI and four stolen bases. Bailey owned a .328 slugging percentage, a .352 on-base percentage and a .994 fielding percentage.
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Sophomore outfielder
Olivia Brett (Sewell, N.J.) played in nine games, starting two of them. She batted .286 (2-for-7) with two runs, two hits and one stolen base. She owned a .286 slugging percentage, a .444 on-base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage.
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Sophomore catcher
Sylvia Dempsey (Shrewsbury, Mass.) played in 16 games, starting five of them. She batted .333 (5-for-15) with three runs scored, five hits and one double. Dempsey owned a .400 slugging percentage, a .524 on-base percentage and a .980 fielding percentage.
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Sophomore outfielder
Sydney Duclos (North Providence, R.I.) played in 36 games, starting 27 of them. She batted .329 (28-for-85) with nine runs, 28 hits, nine doubles, 19 RBI and one stolen base. Duclos owned a .435 slugging percentage, a .358 on-base percentage, and a .955 fielding percentage.
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Sophomore outfielder
Melanie Earley (Lumberton, N.J.) played in 34 games, starting 32 of them. She batted .319 (30-for-94) with 22 runs scored, 30 hits, nine doubles, one triple, three home runs, 13 RBI and five bases stolen. Earley owned a .532 slugging percentage, a .389 on-base percentage and a .970 fielding percentage.
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Sophomore utility
Rylie Forcier (Woonsocket, R.I.) played in 21 games, starting six of them. She batted .143 (2-for-14) with 10 runs scored and two hits. Forcier owned a .143 slugging percentage, a .250 on-base percentage and a .750 fielding percentage.
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Sophomore pitcher
Ashleigh von der Linden (Stratham, N.H.) appeared in 23 games, starting 13 of them. She was 8-8 with a 4.35 ERA and 77 strikeouts in 91.2 innings pitched. She was named Little East Pitcher of the Week once on the season.
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Sophomore pitcher/utility
Emma Wood (Holliston, Mass.) appeared in three games. She owned a 7.88 ERA with one strikeout in 5.1 innings pitched. As a hitter, she batted .364 (4-for-11) with one run and four hits. She owned a .364 slugging percentage, a .364 on-base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage.
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Freshman outfielder
Alana DeLuties (Middleton, Mass.) played in 18 games, starting five of them. She scored seven runs. DeLuties owned a .143 on-base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage.
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Freshman first baseman/designated player
Jillian Guilfoyle (Derby, Conn.) played in 31 games, starting 19 of them. She batted .197 (12-for-61) with two runs scored, 12 hits, two doubles and 14 RBI. Guilfoyle owned a .230 slugging percentage, a .254 on-base percentage and a .988 fielding percentage.
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Freshman catcher/infielder
Gabrielle Sweeney (Shirley, Mass.) played in 25 games, starting 16 of them. She batted .220 (9-for-41) with nine runs, nine hits, two doubles, one home run, five RBI and three stolen bases. Sweeney owned a .341 slugging percentage, a .313 on-base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage.