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Jersey Number 7
Gabby Schaeffer
- Position:
- Infield
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Monroe, N.Y.
- High School:
- Monroe-Woodbury HS
2026 | Freshmen
Has played in 33 of 39 games, making 24 starts at second base … batting .280 (14-for-50) on the year … leads team in hit-by-pitches (4) and sacrifice bunts (2) … fourth on the team in runs scored (19) … drove in a run and stole a base in her first career start vs. New Mexico (2/7) … first career hit was a double against Southern Miss (2/10) and later scored the game’s first run … singled home a run against Murray State (2/13) … picked up an RBI single against North Texas (2/15) and stole a base … went 2-for-2 with a double, a walk and two runs scored against Samford (2/20) … also had a multi-hit effort against Belmont (2/21) … hit first career home run against Delaware State (2/22) … reached twice and stole a base vs. Wofford (2/27) … hit a solo homer vs. Samford (3/7) after entering as a defensive replacement … homered against Southeast Missouri (3/10) ... hit a solo home against No. 1 Tennessee (3/15) … recorded her sixth stolen base of the season against UT Martin (3/25) after reaching base in every plate appearance … stole a base and scored against No. 23 South Carolina (3/30).High School
Attended Monroe-Woodbury High School … won consecutive NYS State Championships in 2022 and 2023 … team won three NYS Section 9 AA Championships and Regional Championships … batted .486 as a freshman and was named Rookie of the Year … hit .502 as a sophomore and was selected as the NYS All-Star of the Year … earned her second straight NYS All-Star of the Year honor after hitting .526 as a junior … also played volleyball and was the team MVP in 2024 … played travel ball for Rock Gold Manetta, which finished third at the 2024 Top Gun Invitational, won the 2023 South Carolina Diamond Classic and placed third at the 2022 PGF Platinum Nationals … previously played for the NJ Rangers where she won the team’s Golden Glove in 2021 … won the HIT TREX Home Run Derby in 2018 … batted .391 on the club circuit following her freshman year … improved that mark to .418 and .431 over the next two summers.Community Service/Academics
Four-time member of the NYS Honor Roll.Personal
Born Gabriella Schaeffer on Dec. 14 … daughter of Glenn Schaeffer and Cynthia Melendez … has a brother, Colby Rosenthal, and a sister, Savannah Swillinger … majoring in business economics.SOFTBALL | Rounding Third: Morgan Bernardini
Wednesday, April 01
SOFTBALL | Postgame Press Conference vs. South Carolina (Game 3)
Monday, March 30
SOFTBALL | Highlights vs. South Carolina (Game 3)
Monday, March 30
SOFTBALL | Highlights vs. South Carolina (Game 2)
Sunday, March 29
