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Millersville

2024 Softball Roster

15 Gabby D'Ottavio

  • Position Designated Player/Third Base
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • High School Buena Regional
  • Hometown Buena, N.J.

Biography

Career Highlights

  • NFCA All-Atlantic Region Second Team (2023)
  • All-PSAC First Team (2023)
  • All-PSAC Second Team (2022, 2024)
  • Finished career among the all-time leaders in Marauder history in home runs (fifth, 19), RBI (sixth, 113), slugging percentage (tenth, .497) and hits (twelfth, 156)
  • PSAC Scholar-Athlete (2024)

2024 (Senior)

  • Appeared in all 49 games while making 47 starts, mostly as the designated player
  • Second on the team in doubles (10) and third in RBI (37) and home runs (4)
  • Reached base four times at North Greenville on March 4, tallying two singles, a double and a walk.
  • Went two-for-three with a home run and three RBI on April 20 against Shippensburg
  • Followed that up by going two-for-three with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored against Kutztown on April 23

2023 (Junior)

  • Started in 52 of the Marauders 54 games in the 2023 season
  • Ranked second on the team for qualified players in batting average (.365), hits (57), RBIs (39), total bases (83), slugging percentage (.532) and on-base plus slugging percentage (.936)
  • Hit six home runs and eight doubles with 21 runs scored 
  • Had a batting average of .359 and hit five home runs in conference play to earn All-PSAC honors for the second time
  • Recorded three runs and three hits with two RBIs in a win against Chestnut Hill on February 27
  •  Hit two doubles with two RBIs and a walk against St. Cloud St. on March 7
  • Had huge day in a doubleheader sweep over Mansfield on March 26 with a total of four hits, a walk, four RBIs and three runs scored, including a home run
  • Recorded two hits against East Stroudsburg, including a three-run home run on April 18

2022 (Sophomore)

  • Playing either first or third base, making an appearance in 40 games and starting in 34 for the Marauders
  • Ranked first on the team in batting average (.325), second in hits (37), third in RBIs (29), total bases (55), slugging percentage (.482),  fourth in on-base and slugging percentage (.325), doubles (6), and fifth in putouts (44)
  • Recorded 114 at-bats with 12 runs, six doubles, and four home runs 
  • Maintained a .918 fielding percentage with 49 chances  and tallied one assist 
  • Tallied at least two runs on 10 different occasions 
  • Recorded a season-high of two runs scored in win over Chestnut Hill on March 7
  • Made a season-high of nine putouts in win over Walsh on March 7
  • Saw a season-high of four RBIs and one home run in win over West Chester on April 2
  • Recorded a season-high of three hits in win over Mansfield on April 12

2021 (Freshman)

  • Played in 22 games and starting 17 at third base and first base
  • Recorded 56 at bats with 15 hits and maintained a .268 batting average
  • Tallied eight runs and eight RBIs
  • Hit five home runs and one double
  • Season-high five assists in win at Bloomfield on March 13
  • Tallied season-high one double in win over Bowie St. on April 7
  • Recorded season-high two runs scored in doubleheader win at West Chester on April 16
  • Totaled a season high two hits, two RBIs and one home run in win against Mansfield on April 30

High School

  • .422 batting average in 2019 travel season (3 HR, 37 RBIs)
  • SJ Group 1 Champions; State Finalist (2019)
  • All-State First Team Group 1 (NJ Advance Media)
  • All-Area First Team (Atlantic City Press)
  • Carpenter Cup Selection (2019)
  • National Honor Society member
  • Served as class president in 10th and 12th grade and class secretary in 11th

About the Marauder

  • Why Millersville: I chose Millersville because when I visited campus for the first time I felt right at home. I knew it was the place for me. 
  • Off-the-field hobbies: Off the field I like to work out, hang out with my friends and go to the beach.
  • Interesting summer job: I work at a produce stand and an ice cream stand. 
  • Hidden talent: I like to paint.
  • Favorite professional athletes: Mike Trout, Zach Ertz
  • Favorite series to binge watch: Riverdale
  • Pregame ritual: I like to listen to music to get me pumped up.

Personal

  • Daughter of Lawrence and Lisa D'Ottavio
  • One of four children

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2021Freshman

    Third Base/First Base
    5'8"
    15
  • 15

    2022Sophomore

    Third Base/First Base
    5'8"
    15
  • 15

    2023Junior

    Third Base/First Base
    5'8"
    15
  • 15

    2024Senior

    Designated Player/Third Base
    5'8"
    15