Player/Coach Type: 
Player
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Class Year: 
2011
Birth Date: 
July 23, 1988
Hometown: 
Grinnell, Iowa
High School: 
Grinnell
Position: 
2B/OF
Number: 
16
Height: 
5-5
Bats: 
L
Throws: 
R

Personal:

Born 07/23/1988 in Iowa City, Iowa…Daughter of Tony and Karla Gallo…Has a brother Julian and a sister Olivia

High School:

Attended Grinnell High School where she lettered in basketball for 3 years and cross country, track and field, and softball for four years. In cross country and track field, she was All-Conference for four years, All-District for three years, while being named the four-time cross country MVP two-time All-State for track and field. Earned All-Conference and team MVP honors in basketball and was an All-District and a two-time All-Conference softball player. She holds school records for the 4x800m relay, distance medley relay, and number of steals in a season for softball. Academically, she won the Character Award, National Hispanic Scholar Award, Knights of Columbus Youth of the Year, and was name Homecoming Queen.

College:

2010: All-Midwest Conference South Division First-Team selection … set school record for steals in a game (5), season (18) and career (38) … Academic All-Conference

2009: All-Midwest Conference South Division First-Team selection … Academic All-Conference

Batting
Year Avg. GP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI Slg% OB% SB-SBA Fld%
2008 .350 21 60 16 21 0 0 0 4 .350 .381 9-9 .886
2009 .340 31 97 20 33 1 0 0 1 .351 .402 11-12 .938
2010 .266 34 109 15 29 0 0 0 5 .266 .310 18-19 .943
Totals .312 86 266 51 83 1 0 0 10 .316 .360 38-40 .935