25 Nicole Palase |
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 | Class:
Junior
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| Hometown:
Staten Island, N.Y.
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| High School:
Tottenville
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| Height:
5-7
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| Position:
INF/OF
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| Experience:
1 Year
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2012: Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team selection..Started 48 games at shortstop...Ranked fourth on the team in batting averaged (.279) and hits (41)...Drove in 16 RBIs and scored 16 times...Finished second on the team in defensive assists (111)..Picked up first career hit and run scored against Towson...Finished with nine multi-hit games...Had a season-best three hits against Drexel and Villanova...Hit first career home run at Dayton...Went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBIs and two runs scored in regular-season finale against St. Bonaventure...Ranked second on the team in stolen bases (nine).
High School/Personal: Four-year letterwinner....A two-time New York State First Team, New York Post First Team and Staten Island Advance All-Star honoree...As a senior, batted .644 with 29 hits, 37 runs scored, 29 RBI and five home runs...In 2010 as a junior, batted .556 with 32 runs scored, 25 hits, 30 RBI and five home runs...A member of the National Honor Society...Her mother, Donna, played softball at Long Island University and her father, Richard, played baseball at LIU...Majoring in interdisciplinary health services.
