12 - Holly Luciano
Holly Luciano
Height: 5-10
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Toms River, NJ
High School: Toms River East
Position: OF
Twitter: S/R

2011: Played in 46 games, starting in 43 of them...was named to the All-MAC Freshman team following the season...had two three-hit games, including a 3-for-3 performance with two runs scored against Akron (4/30)...went 3-for-4 in the first game of a doubleheader against Toledo (4/1) and followed it up going 2-for-3 in the second game...hit two home runs on the year, against Penn State (4/14) and Ohio (4/29)...finished second on the team in batting and stolen bases...had two steals against Winthrop (2/19).

High School: Four-year letter winner and was a two-time captain... left Toms River East with the stolen base record... First Team All-State in 2007 and 2008... All Shore Conference and All County team member in 2007, 2008 and 2009... also played field hockey and basketball... played for the Beach Girls Gold club team for Joe Bottie for two seasons, playing shortstop and center field.

Personal: Born December 18, 1990... daughter of Joe and Tammy... has three brothers -  Joey, Jimmy and Jesse, and one sister - Heather... enjoys going to the beach... her favorite music is rap, hip-hop and R&B... chose UB over UMass, Virginia Tech, Maryland, Akron and Central Michigan because of the campus and the coaching staff... her greatest athletic influence is her father and her non-sports hero is her mother... has a superstition where she needs to wear two headbands at all times.