2026 Softball Roster

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Middle Infielder MI 5'7"

2

Avery Spinello-Branch

So. Lorton, Va. South County

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Sophomore Lorton, Va. South County

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Outfielder OF 5'8"

3

Thyanais Santiago

So. Methuen, Mass. Methuen

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Sophomore Methuen, Mass. Methuen

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Outfielder OF 5'2"

4

Alaina Santoli

Jr. Lovettsville, Va. Woodgrove

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Junior Lovettsville, Va. Woodgrove

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Catcher/Infielder C/IF 5'7"

7

Kate Hardy

So. Alexandria, Va. West Potomac

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Sophomore Alexandria, Va. West Potomac

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Outfielder OF 5'7"

8

Mackenzie Griffith

Fr. Boonsboro, Md. Boonsboro

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Freshman Boonsboro, Md. Boonsboro

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Catcher C 5'5"

9

Julia Rowley

Fr. Beacon Falls, Conn. Woodland Regional

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Freshman Beacon Falls, Conn. Woodland Regional

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Pitcher/First Base P/1B 5'10"

10

Madi Wade

So. Hagerstown, Md. South Hagerstown

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Sophomore Hagerstown, Md. South Hagerstown

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Pitcher/First Base P/1B 5'8"

11

Olivia DeCitise

Jr. Troy, N.Y. Troy

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Junior Troy, N.Y. Troy

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First Base 1B 5'6"

12

Katelyn Fitzgerald

Sr. Ambler, Pa. Wissahickon

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Senior Ambler, Pa. Wissahickon

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Infielder IF 5'5"

13

Emily Baumes

So. Rexford, N.Y. Shenendehowa

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Sophomore Rexford, N.Y. Shenendehowa

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Infielder IF 5'6"

14

Ava Perrotta

Fr. Methuen, Mass. Central Catholic

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Freshman Methuen, Mass. Central Catholic

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Outfielder OF 5'5"

15

Bergan Needles

Jr. Ashburn, Va. Stone Bridge / Wofford College

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Junior Ashburn, Va. Stone Bridge / Wofford College

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Infielder IF 5'7"

16

Elizabeth Neeld

Jr. Huntingdon Valley, Pa. Lower Moreland

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Junior Huntingdon Valley, Pa. Lower Moreland

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Pitcher P 5'11"

17

Grace Rowan

Fr. Hood River, Ore. Hood River Valley

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Freshman Hood River, Ore. Hood River Valley

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Pitcher P 5'6"

18

Giana LaCedra

Sr. Tyngsboro, Mass. Lowell

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Senior Tyngsboro, Mass. Lowell

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Catcher C 5'6"

19

Grace Stepp

So. Richboro, Pa. Council Rock South

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Sophomore Richboro, Pa. Council Rock South

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Catcher C 5'7"

20

Callie Stubbs

So. Salem, Ore. Sprague

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Sophomore Salem, Ore. Sprague

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Outfielder/Second Base OF/2B 5'0"

22

Isabel Quintanilla

Jr. Puyallup, Wash. Emerald Ridge

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Junior Puyallup, Wash. Emerald Ridge

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Infielder IF 5'7"

25

Caroline Calkins

Fr. Orting, Wash. Sumner

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Freshman Orting, Wash. Sumner

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Pitcher/Outfielder P/OF 5'5"

26

Ella Van Alstyne

Fr. Beacon Falls, Conn. Woodland Regional

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Freshman Beacon Falls, Conn. Woodland Regional

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Outfielder OF 5'8"

42

Taylor Dolan

So. Holbrook, Mass. Cardinal Spellman

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Sophomore Holbrook, Mass. Cardinal Spellman

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Pitcher/Infielder P/IF 5'6"

77

Jessika Jennings

Fr. Roy, Wash. Graham-Kapowsin

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Freshman Roy, Wash. Graham-Kapowsin

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Softball Coaching Staff

Head Coach

Jen Starek

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Assistant Coach

Brenna Martini

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Assistant Coach

Brittany McNulla

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Sports Performance Coach

Ryan Smach

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Assistant Athletic Trainer
Men's Soccer, Softball

Hailey Westover

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Director of Student-Athlete Success & Engagement

Sima Suon

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2026 Softball Roster
#	Name	Yr.	Pos.	Ht.	Hometown / High School
2	Avery Spinello-Branch	So.	MI	5-7	Lorton, Va. / South County
3	Thyanais Santiago	So.	OF	5-8	Methuen, Mass. / Methuen
4	Alaina Santoli	Jr.	OF	5-2	Lovettsville, Va. / Woodgrove
7	Kate Hardy	So.	C/IF	5-7	Alexandria, Va. / West Potomac
8	Mackenzie Griffith	Fr.	OF	5-7	Boonsboro, Md. / Boonsboro
9	Julia Rowley	Fr.	C	5-5	Beacon Falls, Conn. / Woodland Regional
10	Madi Wade	So.	P/1B	5-10	Hagerstown, Md. / South Hagerstown
11	Olivia DeCitise	Jr.	P/1B	5-8	Troy, N.Y. / Troy
12	Katelyn Fitzgerald	Sr.	1B	5-6	Ambler, Pa. / Wissahickon
13	Emily Baumes	So.	IF	5-5	Rexford, N.Y. / Shenendehowa
14	Ava Perrotta	Fr.	IF	5-6	Methuen, Mass. / Central Catholic
15	Bergan Needles	Jr.	OF	5-5	Ashburn, Va. / Stone Bridge / Wofford College
16	Elizabeth Neeld	Jr.	IF	5-7	Huntingdon Valley, Pa. / Lower Moreland
17	Grace Rowan	Fr.	P	5-11	Hood River, Ore. / Hood River Valley
18	Giana LaCedra	Sr.	P	5-6	Tyngsboro, Mass. / Lowell
19	Grace Stepp	So.	C	5-6	Richboro, Pa. / Council Rock South
20	Callie Stubbs	So.	C	5-7	Salem, Ore. / Sprague
22	Isabel Quintanilla	Jr.	OF/2B	5-0	Puyallup, Wash. / Emerald Ridge
25	Caroline Calkins	Fr.	IF	5-7	Orting, Wash. / Sumner
26	Ella Van Alstyne	Fr.	P/OF	5-5	Beacon Falls, Conn. / Woodland Regional
42	Taylor Dolan	So.	OF	5-8	Holbrook, Mass. / Cardinal Spellman
77	Jessika Jennings	Fr.	P/IF	5-6	Roy, Wash. / Graham-Kapowsin

Softball Coaching Staff

Softball - Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title
	Jen Starek	Head Coach
	Brenna Martini	Assistant Coach
	Brittany McNulla	Assistant Coach
	Ryan Smach	Sports Performance Coach
	Hailey Westover	Assistant Athletic Trainer Men's Soccer, Softball
	Sima Suon	Director of Student-Athlete Success & Engagement

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Avery Spinello-Branch

MI

5'7" So.

Lorton, Va. South County

2
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Thyanais Santiago

OF

5'8" So.

Methuen, Mass. Methuen

3
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Alaina Santoli

OF

5'2" Jr. Applied Biomedical Sciences

Lovettsville, Va. Woodgrove

4
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Kate Hardy

C/IF

5'7" So.

Alexandria, Va. West Potomac

7
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Mackenzie Griffith

OF

5'7" Fr.

Boonsboro, Md. Boonsboro

8
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Julia Rowley

C

5'5" Fr.

Beacon Falls, Conn. Woodland Regional

9
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Madi Wade

P/1B

5'10" So.

Hagerstown, Md. South Hagerstown

10
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Olivia DeCitise

P/1B

5'8" Jr. Mechanical Engineering

Troy, N.Y. Troy

11
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Katelyn Fitzgerald

1B

5'6" Sr. Biology

Ambler, Pa. Wissahickon

12
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Emily Baumes

IF

5'5" So.

Rexford, N.Y. Shenendehowa

13
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Ava Perrotta

IF

5'6" Fr.

Methuen, Mass. Central Catholic

14
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Bergan Needles

OF

5'5" Jr.

Ashburn, Va. Stone Bridge / Wofford College

15
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Elizabeth Neeld

IF

5'7" Jr. Biology

Huntingdon Valley, Pa. Lower Moreland

16
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Grace Rowan

P

5'11" Fr.

Hood River, Ore. Hood River Valley

17
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Giana LaCedra

P

5'6" Sr. Elementary/Special Education

Tyngsboro, Mass. Lowell

18
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Grace Stepp

C

5'6" So.

Richboro, Pa. Council Rock South

19
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Callie Stubbs

C

5'7" So.

Salem, Ore. Sprague

20
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Isabel Quintanilla

OF/2B

5'0" Jr. Education

Puyallup, Wash. Emerald Ridge

22
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Caroline Calkins

IF

5'7" Fr.

Orting, Wash. Sumner

25
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Ella Van Alstyne

P/OF

5'5" Fr.

Beacon Falls, Conn. Woodland Regional

26
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Taylor Dolan

OF

5'8" So.

Holbrook, Mass. Cardinal Spellman

42
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Jessika Jennings

P/IF

5'6" Fr.

Roy, Wash. Graham-Kapowsin

77

Softball Coaching Staff

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Jen Starek

Head Coach
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Brenna Martini

Assistant Coach
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Brittany McNulla

Assistant Coach
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Ryan Smach

Sports Performance Coach
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Hailey Westover

Assistant Athletic Trainer
Men's Soccer, Softball
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Sima Suon

Director of Student-Athlete Success & Engagement

UMass Lowell Athletics

2026 Softball Roster

Players

Avery Spinello-Branch

Thyanais Santiago

Alaina Santoli

Kate Hardy

Mackenzie Griffith

Julia Rowley

Madi Wade

Olivia DeCitise

Katelyn Fitzgerald

Emily Baumes

Ava Perrotta

Bergan Needles

Elizabeth Neeld

Grace Rowan

Giana LaCedra

Grace Stepp

Callie Stubbs

Isabel Quintanilla

Caroline Calkins

Ella Van Alstyne

Taylor Dolan

Jessika Jennings

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