2019 Softball Roster
Roster
Brooke Cantillo
- Position:
- Outfield
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Height:
- 5-2
- Hometown:
- Lake Elsinore, CA
- High School:
- Foothill HS
2019 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2017-18 SEC First-Year SEC Honor Roll
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Seen time off the bench in 13 contests as a pinch runner, pinch hitter and as a reserve outfielder … Went 1-for-2 (.500) at the plate with two runs scored and two RBI over her debut season … Turned in a perfect fielding percentage with two putouts in the outfield … Made her Mississippi State debut as a pinch runner vs. Valparaiso (2/9), scoring the first collegiate run of her career … Reeled in the first putout of her career in game two versus the Crusaders … Recorded the first hit of her collegiate career with a two-run, pinch-hit single against UT Martin (3/5) … Named to the 2019 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
ÂSuffered a knee injury and earned a medical redshirt … Member of the 2017-18 First-Year SEC Honor Roll.
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Standout outfielder for head coach Joe Barragan at Foothill High School … Ranked as high as 43rd by Flo Softball amongst 2017 recruits … Three-time First Team All-League selection … Served as team captain as a junior, pacing the team with a .417 average and a .500 OBP … Led the Knights to the Diamond Bar Tournament title and a second-consecutive North Hills League Championships … Her efforts also helped her to All-Tournament Team laurels … Carried Foothill to the North Hills League Championship as a sophomore with help of a .500 average at the plate and a .571 OBP … As a freshman, tallied a .333 clip and .500 on-base percentage … Also played for coach Mel Sievers and the CA Cruisers.
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Born on November 27, 1998 … Daughter of Joe and Rosie Cantillo … Third member of the Cantillo family to play softball in the SEC … Older sisters Chelsea (Georgia, 2005-09) and Taylor “RT” Cantillo (Ole Miss, 2010-14) were stars in their own right … Majoring in biological sciences … Hobbies include watching sports, camping and cooking.
At-Bats: 1, twice, last vs. Mississippi Valley State (March 8, 2019)
Runs scored: 1, twice, last vs. Jacksonville State (April 3, 2019)
Hits: 1, twice, last vs. UT Martin (March 5, 2019)
RBI: 2, twice, last vs. UT Martin (March 5, 2019)
Putouts: 1, twice, last vs. Louisiana Tech (March 8, 2019)
