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Jersey Number 6
Gillian Walsh
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- IF/C
- Bat/Throw:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Easton, Pa.
- High School:
- Easton Area High School
- Prev School:
- Kutztown
- Major:
- Sport Management
Senior (2023) - Game-By-Game Stats
Junior (2022) - Game-By-Game Stats
Nickname: G Walshy
One word to describe Coach Butler: Knowledgeable
Favorite Rutgers athlete, past or present: Shayla Sweeney
Best player ever competed against: Mo'ne Davis
Major: Labor Studies and Employment Relations
I chose my major because: Because I am passionate about sports and want to stay in the sports atmosphere.
Favorite place to hang out on campus: Rutgers Cinema
The person I most admire is and why: My parents because of how much they always believed in me and shaped me into the person I am today.
If I wasn’t playing softball, I’d be: If I wasn't playing softball I would be in California working for Marvel Studios.
Favorite professional athlete: Pete Alonso
Favorite professional sports team: The Mets
One word to describe myself on the field: Driven
One word to describe myself off the field: Proactive
Few people know that I: Have two pet bunnies Hershey and Weasley
Person who had greatest influence on my athletics career: Outlaws Coach Jeff Fisch
l I started playing my sport because…: I started playing softball because my parents signed me up for tee ball and I fell in love with the game of softball.
I chose Rutgers because…: I chose Rutgers for the opportunity to play softball in college and the Sport Management program.
Favorite cereal: Life Cereal
The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: Harry Potter The best actor/actress to play me in a movie is…::Snooki Favorite musician/group:: Morgan Wallen
The first song I knew all the words to is: Summer Nights from Grease
If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: Pool
Famous people I have met include: Billy Ray Cyrus, Snooki, Buddy
Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: Pray
Favorite all-time gift received: My lucky gnome
Pets I had growing up were: Dogs, bird
My favorite Halloween costume growing up was: Spider-man
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Italy
The website I visit most often is: Amazon
My favorite teacher was/is: Mrs. Hynes 9th grade English teacher
The quote that most resonates with me is: adversity does not build character, it reveals character.
If my life was a book, the title would be: words of walshy
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: White
My spirit animal is: Penguin
One thing on my bucket list is: Sky Diving
Phone app you cannot live without: imessage
Junior (2022) - Game-By-Game Stats
- Made two appearances
- Posted a hit in her lone plate appearance to score a run in a 16-0 victory over UMES to open the Rutgers Tournament as the Scarlet Knights cored the most runs in a game since April 28, 2015
- Appeared in 22 games with 5 starts in her second season primarily as an infielder
- Finished with a .294 batting average
- Registered 10 hits including a double, home run and six RBIs
- Went 2-for-4 versus and tallied a run Mansfield, April 3
- PSAC Scholar Athlete
- Appeared in 16 games with 12 starts in her first season primarily as an infielder
- Finished with a .237 batting average
- Registered nine hits including two doubles, a home run and three RBIs
- Hit her first career home versus Winston-Salem State, March 7
- Four-year varsity softball player at Easton Area High School at Catcher
- Scholar Athlete all four years at Easton Area High School
- National Honors Society
- High School Softball Association Class 6A Second Team
- Two-Time All State Eastern Pennsylvania Conference First Team (2018,2019)
- Two-Time Lehigh Valley All Area First Team (2018,2019)
- 2018 Carpenter Cup
- 2019 Morning Call Player of the Week
- Club Team: PA Outlaws Fastpitch
- Daughter of Scott and Keio
Nickname: G Walshy
One word to describe Coach Butler: Knowledgeable
Favorite Rutgers athlete, past or present: Shayla Sweeney
Best player ever competed against: Mo'ne Davis
Major: Labor Studies and Employment Relations
I chose my major because: Because I am passionate about sports and want to stay in the sports atmosphere.
Favorite place to hang out on campus: Rutgers Cinema
The person I most admire is and why: My parents because of how much they always believed in me and shaped me into the person I am today.
If I wasn’t playing softball, I’d be: If I wasn't playing softball I would be in California working for Marvel Studios.
Favorite professional athlete: Pete Alonso
Favorite professional sports team: The Mets
One word to describe myself on the field: Driven
One word to describe myself off the field: Proactive
Few people know that I: Have two pet bunnies Hershey and Weasley
Person who had greatest influence on my athletics career: Outlaws Coach Jeff Fisch
l I started playing my sport because…: I started playing softball because my parents signed me up for tee ball and I fell in love with the game of softball.
I chose Rutgers because…: I chose Rutgers for the opportunity to play softball in college and the Sport Management program.
Favorite cereal: Life Cereal
The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: Harry Potter The best actor/actress to play me in a movie is…::Snooki Favorite musician/group:: Morgan Wallen
The first song I knew all the words to is: Summer Nights from Grease
If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: Pool
Famous people I have met include: Billy Ray Cyrus, Snooki, Buddy
Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: Pray
Favorite all-time gift received: My lucky gnome
Pets I had growing up were: Dogs, bird
My favorite Halloween costume growing up was: Spider-man
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Italy
The website I visit most often is: Amazon
My favorite teacher was/is: Mrs. Hynes 9th grade English teacher
The quote that most resonates with me is: adversity does not build character, it reveals character.
If my life was a book, the title would be: words of walshy
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: White
My spirit animal is: Penguin
One thing on my bucket list is: Sky Diving
Phone app you cannot live without: imessage
Rutgers Softball vs. Hofstra Highlights
Monday, April 27
Rutgers Softball Highlights vs Georgetown
Monday, April 27
Rutgers Softball Highlights vs Lehigh
Friday, April 24
Rutgers Softball vs Seton Hall Highlights
Thursday, April 23
