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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND

2021 Softball Roster

Jacob Lewis (Hofstra Chronicle)
Jacob Lewis (Hofstra Chronicle)
Philip Hinds
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7 Jaycee Ruberti

7 Jaycee Ruberti

  • Position:
    OF
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Virginia Beach, Va.
  • Major:
    Criminology
  • High School:
    Greenbrier Christian Academy

Summary

Biography

2021:
CoSIDA Academic All-District®...Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete...NFCA All-Northeast Region Second Team...All-CAA First Team...CAA Player of the Week on March 23 and April 5...Started and played in all 32 games at center field...Batted .380 on the season which was second on the team and eight in the Colonial Athletic Association...Scattered 38 hits including eight doubles, two triples, and three home runs...Led Hofstra with a .590 slugging percentage...Also recorded a .441 on base percentage which led the team...Scored 26 runs which tied for the team lead...Drew 13 walks...Provided speed on the base paths as she went 14-for-15 on stolen base attempts...Finished 20th in the nation and forth in the CAA with 1.09 RBI per game...Recorded multiple hits on 11 occasions including six two-hit games, four three-hit games and one four-hit game...Also led the team with 10 multiple-RBI games including seven games with two RBI, one game with three RBI and two games with four RBI...Strung together a season-long seven-game hitting streak...Went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs scored, and two stolen bases in Hofstra’s 11-10 victory over St. John’s...Was 3-for-3 with two RBI in the series finale vs. Towson on April 3...Drove in four runs when she went 2-for-4 over Delaware on April 17...Went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a run at Towson also on April 3.

2020:
Started and played in all 18 games at center field…Tallied 11 total hits including three for extra bases…Drove in three runs including two against Florida Atlantic (2/21) with a two-RBI single…Scored nine total runs which led the team including two in a win over Buffalo (3/7)…Drew eight total walks which tied for second on the team…Pieced together a pair of three-game hitting streaks…Posted two reached base streaks of four games, most recently spanning from Penn (2/29) to Canisius (3/6)... Had two multi-hit games (North Florida on 2/21 and George Mason (3/8)…Legged out two triples at George Mason (3/8)...Went 2-for-3 on stolen base attempts…Struck out only twice in 54 at bats and finished top-50 in the nation (42nd) in toughest batters to strike out...Was named to the Provost's List, Hofstra Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll, and CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll following the Fall 2019 semester...Also named to the Dean's List, Hofstra Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll, and CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll following the Spring 2020 semester...Serves on the 2020-21 SAAC Executive Board as the Media Coordinator.

2019:
Appeared in 43 games, making 42 starts primarily at left field…Scattered 35 total hits with seven doubles and one triple…Drove in 15 total runs while scoring 20…Drew 15 walks…Recorded a slugging percentage of .355 and on base percentage of .364…Stole six bases…Drove in a season-high four runs when she went 2-for-3 at Kennesaw State…Recorded four total multiple RBI games…Tallied a career-high four hits when she went 4-for-5 against Wagner…Had two doubles in two games including Georgia State (3/3) and College of Charleston (3/23)…Delivered the game-winning hit, an RBI single in the second inning in a 1-0 win over Delaware (3/30)...Named to the CAA Spring Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll and Hofstra Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll.

High School:
Three-time Virginia State Champion at Greenbrier Christian Academy (2015, 2016 and 2017)…State Championship runner-up in 2018…First-Team All-State…Three-time First Team All-Conference…Four-time All-Conference Selection…Four-time All-State selection...Three-time All-Tidewater Team…Named the 2017 Female Athlete of the Year…Selected as the 2018 Conference Player of the Year…2018 Virginia State Player of the Year…Holds her high school’s record for stolen bases, runs scored and hits…Hit over. 450 in each season in high school…Opened up her high-school career hitting .456 with an on base percentage of .529, including 41 hits, 18 RBI and 44 runs scored…Tallied a .576 batting average and .636 on base percentage her sophomore year with 53 hits, 26 RBI, 48 runs and a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage…Posted a .598 batting average in 2017 with an on base percentage of .660 with 49 hits, 15 RBI, 38 runs and a 1.000 fielding percentage…Closed out her high school career with a .569 batting average and .624 on base percentage with 41 hits, 19 RBI and 37 runs.
 
Personal:
Daughter of Jassen and Janine Ruberti…Has three siblings, Kaitlin, Jassen and LJ…Majoring in Criminology at Hofstra with a minor in Community Health.
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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2019Freshman

    OF/1B
    5'7"
    7
  • 7

    2020Sophomore

    OF/1B
    5'7"
    7
  • 7

    2021Junior

    OF
    5'7"
    7