2007 Softball Roster
Jackie Araneo
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Montclair Kimberley
- Hometown:
- Union, N.J.
2007
Only Tiger to start all 53 games ... had two hits apiece in first three games versus Liberty, Marshall and Rhode Island, starting the year going 6 for 10 ... had two of three RBIs on the season in Mar. 3 game against Marshall ... also went 2 for 3 in the second game at South Florida Mar. 21 and 2 for 2 with two runs scored at Stetson Mar. 24 ... went 3 for 7 with a 2 for 4 nightcap in Villanova doubleheader Apr. 19 ... went 3 for 3 in second game against Penn Apr. 21.
2006
Second-Team All-Ivy ... made 47 starts and played in 50 games ... 3 for 3 with two RBI in Ivy-clinching win over Dartmouth (Apr. 24) ... 4 for 7 with three RBIs in the Big Green doubleheader ... three RBI in a twinbill against Brown (Apr. 10) ... homered at Penn (Apr. 1) in one of her eight multi-hit games on the year ... only two errors in 106 chances in the field (.981), mostly at second base but saw time at third base ... did not make an error during either the pre-conference season or during the Ivy slate ... hit .424 against Ivy teams ... captured the Ivy League Rookie of the Week honor Apr. 25 after a productive Harvard-Dartmouth weekend.
At Montclair Kimberley
Played four years of softball and was a two-time all-state honoree as a shortstop ... also played field hockey as a freshman and earned all-county honorable mention ... earned grades of either A or A- in every high school class, leading to school awards including the Faculty Scholar Award, Montclair Kimberley's highest academic honor, in 2003 ... high school team was a three-time Parochial B state champion, compiling a total record of 79-14 during that span ... freshman year field hockey team won the North Jersey Section I, Group I championship.
Personal
Full name is Jacqueline Lee Araneo ... born Oct. 12, 1987 ... daughter of Frank, a financial planner, and Catherine, a homemaker ... brother Frank is a Seton Hall alum ... also has a younger sister Laura.
