Saint Leo University Athletics

AS A FRESHMAN (2017)
Appeared in 26 games with 2 starts … recorded her first collegiate hit on March 25 against Florida Southern when she went 1-for-1 from the plate and 1 run scored … drove in 1 RBI on the year … tallied 12 runs scored on the year as a primary pinch-runner … went 5-for-5 in stolen bases on the base paths … picked up 1 walk and 1 hit-by-pitch  … Helped Saint Leo win the second consecutive SSC title (17-7) and finish the season ranked no. 2 in the South Region to host the NCAA South Region 2, the first regional the softball program has hosted

CAREER 
Attended Lincoln-Way East High School where she played softball under Coach Elizabeth Pawlicki … Three-year varsity starter … All-Conference selection after her junior and senior seasons … Second Team All-State her senior year … selected to the First Team All-Area following her senior season where she finished with a .415 batting average, 22 RBI, 33 runs, and 8 doubles … played club for Coach Joe Tholl on the Sparks Softball team.

PERSONAL
Born on January 20 in Hazel Crest, Ill. … Says her career goal is to become an Orthodontist … Lists her favorite team as the Chicago Cubs … Lists her favorite athlete as Cierra Romero … Believes her best asset to the team is her positive attitude and hard work … Daughter of Lisa and Phil Prieto … Has one sister: Jenna, and three brothers: Jake, Chad, and Jack