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College of Staten Island Athletics

COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND ATHLETICS

2018 Softball Roster

Brian Wong

26 Vanessa Jioia

  • Position Catcher
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 5-3 /
  • Highschool St. Joseph by the Sea
  • Hometown Staten Island, NY

Biography

14462About Vanessa...

Nickname:  Ness
Academic Major:  Biology Education
Favorite Food:  Jose Tejas Guacamole
Favorite TV Show: Family Feud
Favorite Movie:  Bridesmaids
Favorite Music:  Pop
Favorite Book:  The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo
Favorite Athlete:  Aaron Judge
Favorite Pro Team:  New York Yankees

2018
  • Named CSI Softball Coaches Award Winner at CSI Annual Awards Banquet
  • CUNYAC All-Star

2017 
  • NFCA All-Region 3rd-team Honoree
  • CUNYAC All-Star
  • CUNYAC Player of the Week - 3/14
  • 3rd on team with .357 average and 31 RBI
  • Finished tied for 2nd on the team with 5 home runs
2016
  • CUNYAC 1st-team All-Star
  • NFCA Scholar-Athlete All-Star.
  • NCAA Division III Regional Tournament All-Star.
  • Led CSI with .396 batting average (36-91), posting 15 RBI and 18 runs scored.
  • Finished 2nd on team in on-base % (.456) and third in slugging (.549).
2015
  • Attended and played softball at Mercy College.
Other Facts
  • Vanessa played softball, volleyball and basketball at St. Joseph by the Sea High School
  • She was the MVP of Softball in 2013 & 2014 winning NYC CHSAA Championships both years
  • She obtained an Academic Scholarship into the Teachers Education Honors Academy at CSI
  • Vanessa's uncle, Ramon Ortiz, played professional basketball for Portugal and Puerto Rico in the late 1990's.



Statistics

Season:
2018

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2016Sophomore

    Catcher / Outfield
    5'3"
    26
  • 26

    2017Junior

    Catcher / Outfield
    5'3"
    26
  • 26

    2018Senior

    Catcher
    5'3"
    26