Notre Dame lost to Green Bay 4 runs to 5 on March 28th at Melissa Cook Stadium.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Prepped at Immaculate Heart Academy (N.J.) ... four-time varsity letterwinner in softball while earning a pair of letters in tennis ... played softball on the club circuit for Jersey Intensity ... led Immaculate Heart to four conference titles, three sectional and regionals titles and two state crowns ... squad has twice been ranked nationally ... two-time team captain ... four-time all-conference, all-city, all-region, and all-county choice ... copped All-America honors in her final two seasons ... batted .549 as a senior for Immaculate Heart, with 62 hits, 28 RBI and 44 runs scored ... .478 hitter with 185 hits and 159 runs over her four-year career ... earned NFCA MaxPreps Weekly Award ... hit .541 as a junior with 55 hits, 44 runs, 20 stolen bases and an on-base clip of .569 ... slugged at a .776 rate with a .992 fielding percentage as a junior ... twice named all-conference and an all-county choice in tennis while helping prep squad raise a pair of conference crowns ... very involved within the community, volunteering at St. Martin's soup kitchen and the YJCC ... daughter of Roseanne and Edward Piccinich ... has two siblings, Amy and Derek ... Amy played softball at Lehigh ... accomplished pianist ... licensed in archery ... received high school's "Most School Spirit" award ... has traveled to Greece, Italy, France, Turkey, Croatia, Spain, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Mexico and the Caribbean ... hails from same state as former Fighting Irish standout Alexa Maldonado and teammate Brittany O'Donnell ... enrolled in the First Year of Studies.