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2 Angela Lignelli

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 5-3
  • B/T R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Carlstadt, N.J.
  • High School Immaculate Conception

Biography

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Honors and Awards 
  • NE10 Defensive Player of the Year (2022, 2024)
  • NFCA All-Region First Team (2024)
  • NE10 All-Conference First Team (2024)
  • NE10 All-Defensive Team (2024)
  • NFCA Scholar-Athlete (2021, 2022)
  • NE10 Academic All-Conference (2024)
  • NE10 Academic Honor Roll - Academic Excellence (Fall '20, Fall '21)
  • NE10 Academic Honor Roll - Academic Distinction (Spring '22, Fall '22, Spring '23)
  • NE10 Academic Honor Roll - Academic Honors (Spring '21, Fall '23)
  • D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2021-22, 2022-23)
2024
  • Started 30 of her 31 games played as the Panthers' primary catcher
  • Broke Adelphi career record for putouts (1,095)
  • Caught four runners stealing on the basepaths
  • Finished second on the team in batting average (min. 10 GP) at .323
  • Also finished second in OBP with .377

2023
  • Played in 40 games, started in 37 at catcher
  • Led the team with 302 putouts
  • Knocked three doubles
  • Raked in 12 RBI on 14 hits
  • Had 18 putouts at UNC Pembroke (2/22)

2022
  • Made 51 starts behind the dish and had a conference-best 12 runners caught stealing 
  • Also led the NE10 with 397 putouts 
  • Had two hits and two RBIs in the NCAA Division II East Super Regional vs. Wilmington (5/20)
  • Collected a hit on national stage against Seton Hill at the NCAA Division II National Championship (5/27)

2021
  • Appeared in 27 games with 25 starts behind the dish 
  • Hit her first career home run at Pace (3/20)
  • Went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI at New Haven (4/5)
  • Tallied three hits at the NCAA East Region Tournament including a pair of doubles

At Immaculate Conception
  • 2017 First Team All-Meadowlands League
  • 2018 Second Team All-Bergen County
  • 2018 NJ.com First Team All-Non Public
  • 2019 First Team All-Bergen County
  • 2019 NJ.com Third Team All Non-Public
  • 2019 NFCA First Team All-East Region

Personal
  • Daughter of Lou Lignelli and Diana Rossi-Parrella
  • Accounting major
  • Wants to pursue her MBA in accounting after graduating

Lignelli's Career Highs
  • Hits: 2, multiple times
  • Runs Scored: 2, vs. Pace, 3/20/2021
  • RBIs: 2, multiple times

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2021Freshman

    Catcher
    5'3"
    2
  • 2

    2022Sophomore

    Catcher
    5'3"
    2
  • 2

    2023Junior

    Catcher
    5'3"
    2
  • 2

    2024Senior

    Catcher
    5'3"
    2