Emily Patricia Carosone is an Italian-American former professional softball player and coach. Carosone later joined the Italy women's national softball team and competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]

Emily Carosone
USSSA Pride – No. 15
Second baseman
Born: (1993-10-14) 14 October 1993 (age 31)
Orlando, Florida
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Women's softball
Representing  Italy
Women's Softball European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2021 Castions di Strada Team

Life

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She attended Pine Castle Christian High School in Orlando.[4][5] She later played for and owns the batting crown for the Auburn Tigers softball team in the Southeastern Conference.[6][7][8][9][10] Carosone led the Tigers to two Women's College World Series appearances and a runner-up finish in 2016.[11] She was later drafted #22 overall and went on to play softball with the Chicago Bandits of the National Pro Fastpitch and joined the Cleveland Comets of the league in 2019.[12] She currently is an assistant coach for her alma mater.[13]

Statistics

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Auburn Tigers
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
2013 53 157 36 61 .388 35 4 1 14 89 .567% 14 15 13 15
2014 61 158 70 62 .392 34 9 1 11 102 .645% 31 11 3 3
2015 67 194 88 85 .438 80 18 0 18 157 .809% 39 14 0 1
2016 70 193 73 77 .399 67 13 0 13 129 .668% 41 20 6 6
TOTALS 251 702 267 285 .406 216 44 2 56 477 .679% 125 60 22 25

References

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  1. ^ "Emily Carosone named to Italy's softball Olympic roster". Auburn University Athletics. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
  2. ^ "ITALIAN BASEBALL SOFTBALL FEDERATION - The official site". www.fibs.it. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  3. ^ "Game Summary / 試合概要 / Résumé du match / ITA 0 - 2 USA" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-07-21. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  4. ^ Carnahan, J.C. (June 10, 2016). "Emily Carosone looks to future". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  5. ^ Sulonen, Dana (May 15, 2016). "Emily Carosone's effort leads to another MVP trophy". Opelika-Auburn News. Archived from the original on June 21, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  6. ^ "2020 Auburn Softball Media Guide" (PDF). Auburntigers.com. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  7. ^ Erickson, Joel A. "Auburn's Emily Carosone has blossomed into SEC's most productive hitter after shifting out of leadoff spot". The Birmingham News. Archived from the original on February 28, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  8. ^ Sulonen, Dana (May 27, 2015). "Emily Carosone, Kasey Cooper named first team All-Americans". Opelika-Auburn News. Archived from the original on June 21, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  9. ^ Sulonen, Dana (June 1, 2016). "Three Auburn softball players named NFCA All-Americans". Opelika-Auburn News. Archived from the original on June 21, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  10. ^ Sulonen, Dana (March 27, 2016). "Auburn's Emily Carosone not afraid to sacrifice her body to help her team". Opelika-Auburn News. Archived from the original on June 21, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  11. ^ Vitale, Josh (January 17, 2018). "Former All-American Emily Carosone named Auburn softball volunteer assistant". Opelika-Auburn News. Archived from the original on June 21, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  12. ^ Deal, Nathan (April 15, 2016). "Emily Carosone drafted by NPF's Chicago Bandits". The Auburn Plainsman. Archived from the original on February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  13. ^ "Emily Carosone". Auburntigers.com. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
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