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Gianna Russo '22 Recruiting Profile
ClubNationals Softball Club
Height5'6"
Weight135lbs
Age21
Primary PositionShortstop
Secondary PositionCatcher
Dominant HandRight
Over Hand Throw Velocity62
Pop Time1.70
Ball Exit Speed (from bat)74
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Gianna Russo OFFE...Personal Statement
***I am proud to say that I committed & signed to play D1 Softball at Abilene Christian University (ACU) in Abilene, Texas! ***
I feel extremely blessed to let you know that I was recently selected as 2021 Illinois All-State Player, 2021 Chicago Catholic All-Conference Player, and 2021 Chicago Tribune All-Area Honorable mention. I was also added to the Legends &Legacy Top 150, Class of 2022, Extra Inning Softball 2020 All-Summer Team 16U & I am also Ranked by Extra Inning Softball as a Top 300 Prospect, Class of 2022!
For more information, please view my profile, offensive videos, defensive videos, training/ teams, academics & my schedule @ https://www.GiannaRussoSoftball.com/ Thank you!
**Email: [email protected] **
Athletics
High School Information
- Years w/ Varsity
- 3 years
- Varsity Starter
- 3 years
- 2022 Varsity Team
- Starter
- 2021 Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #12
Individual Awards
- 2022 Top 300 Ranked Extra Inning Softball, All Summer 16U Extra Inning Softball, Chicago Tribune All Area Honorable Mention, 2nd Team All-State, Honorable Mention All-Area, 1st Team All-Conference
Team Awards
- Team Leader Doubles & RBIs, Regional Champs
- 2020 Varsity Team
- Starter
- 2019 Junior Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #7
Individual Awards
- 8 home runs, .454 batting average, 44 RBI
Team Awards
- Chicago Catholic League Blue, Conference Champs
Club Information
- Seasons of Club Experience
- 8 seasons
- 2022 Nationals Softball Club (18u Nationals Softbali)
- September 13-15, Triple Crown 72, Orland Park, IL and surrounding area October 19-20, Lets Play for You Fall Showcase, St Charles, IL and surrounding area October 25-27, St. Louis Showcase 1, St. Louis, MO November 2-3, Scenic City at Summit of Softball, Chattanooga & Ooltewah, TN November 9-10, Atlanta Legacy Showcase, Atlanta, GA November 23-24-TBD
- 2021 Nationals Softball (18 U Gold Team)
- 2020 Nationals Softball (18 U Gold Team)
- October 17-18, 2020 PGF Midwest Let's Play for You St. Charles,IL October 24-25, 2020 Demarini Invitational O'Fallon, Missouri October 30-31, 2020 Scottsdale Fall Invitational Scottsdale, Arizona November 7-8, 2020 Scenic City Showcase Chattanooga, Tennessee November 14-15, 2020 Clearwater Classic Clearwater, Florida
- 2019 Nationals Softball (16U Nationals Premier (Berg/KB))
- Summer Play: PGF Qualifier (Crown Point, IN), PGF Qualifier (Peoria, IL), PGF Qualifier (Crown Point 2), Colorado Fireworks (Colorado), Atlanta Legacy Showcase (GA), TC/ USA Nationals(GA), PGF Huntington Beach (CA) pending qualify
- 2018 Nationals Softball (16U Nationals Premier (Berg/ KB) Team)
- Fall Ball: Participated in PGF Top 100 Indianapolis, St. Louis Showcase, Dianmond 9 Sun Classic (FL), Scenic City Fall Showcase (TN), Veterans Tribute Showcase (GA)
- 2017 Nationals Softball (14 U Nationals (LB))
- 2016 Nationals Softball (14 U Nationals (LB) Team)
- 2015 BRW Blast (Blast Travel "A" League)
- Starting Short Stop and was 13 years old on a 16 U travel team "A" division
Coach References
- Private Coach
- John Martin-Former World Series Cardinal Player
- Travel / Club Coach
- Kim Brzezinski Berg
- Travel / Club Coach
- Dave Bernhard
- Club Director
- Larry Brzezinski
- High School Head Coach
- Jay Biesterfield Varsity / Dawn Gura JV
Events
- Camp/Event
- Updated Schedule can be found on my link below
- 6/10/20 to 8/31/20
- Unfortunately there are still many changes to our tournament schedule as they are being cancelled due to Covid 19. Updates are on my schedule link: https://sites.google.com/view/giannarussosoftball/schedules
- Camp/Event
- Fall 2019 Softball Showcases
- 10/13/19 to 11/10/19
- September 13-15, Triple Crown 72, Orland Park, IL and surrounding area October 19-20, Lets Play for You Fall Showcase, St Charles, IL and surrounding area October 25-27, St. Louis Showcase 1, St. Louis, MO November 2-3, Scenic City at Summit of Softball, Chattanooga & Ooltewah, TN November 9-10, Atlanta Legacy Showcase, Atlanta, GA November 23-24-TBA
- Camp/Event
- PGF National Qualifier Crown Point, IN June 8-June 10 · PGF National Qualifier Peoria, IL June 14-June 16 · PGF National Qualifier Crown Point, IN June 21-June 23 · Colorado Fireworks Aurora, CO July 1-July 7 · Atlanta
- 6/08/19 to 7/28/19
- PGF National Qualifier Crown Point, IN June 8-June 10 · PGF National Qualifier Peoria, IL June 14-June 16 · PGF National Qualifier Crown Point, IN June 21-June 23 · Colorado Fireworks Aurora, CO July 1-July 7 · Atlanta Legacy Showcase Marietta & Woodstock, GA July 11-July 14 · TC/USA Nationals Alpharetta & Cumming, GA July 15-July 18
- Camp/Event
- PGF Top 100 in Indianapolis, IN (October 13-15); St. Louis Showcase @ Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex in St. Louis, MO (October 19-21); Diamond 9 Sun Classic @ ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, FL (October 26-28); Scenic City Fall Showcase/ Summi
- 10/13/18 to 11/29/19
- PGF Top 100 in Indianapolis, IN (October 13-15); St. Louis Showcase @ Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex in St. Louis, MO (October 19-21); Diamond 9 Sun Classic @ ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, FL (October 26-28); Scenic City Fall Showcase/ Summit of Softball in Chattanooga, TN (November 3-4); Veterans Tribute Showcase in Twin Creeks, GA (November 10-11)
- Camp/Event
- www.GiannaRussoSoftball.com
- Please see my website for schedule of events. GiannaRussoSoftball.com
- Camp/Event
- 2021 Fall Schedule
- Please see Schedules: http://www.GiannaRussoSoftball.com
Training
- Softball Middle Infield Training
- 5 years
- Fielding Training: Kim Berg Please see Training & Teams www.GiannaRussoSoftball.com
- Catchers Training
- 5 years
- Catching Coach: Dave Bernhard Please see Training & Teams www.GiannaRussoSoftball.com
- Batting Training
- 5 years
- Batting Coach: Larry Brzezinski Please see Training & Teams www.GiannaRussoSoftball.com
- Gianna Russo's Training & Teams website link: https://sites.google.com/view/giannarussosoftball/training-teams
- 5 years
- Please see Training & Teams www.GiannaRussoSoftball.com
- Batting Coach-John Martin
- 1 year
- John Martin Former World Series Cardinal
Statistics
| Statistic | 2021 Varsity Team | 2019 Junior Varsity | 2019 Nationals Soft | 2018 Nationals Soft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA | .438 | .454 | .418 | |
| 2B | 18 | |||
| HR | 5 | 8 | ||
| RBI | 37 | 44 | ||
| Slug% | .676 | .532 | ||
| OB% | .385 | |||
| SB/Att. | 12 | |||
| Team Record | Fall ball 22 wins, 9 losses |
Academics
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Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
Yes.Are you in AP/IB classes?
Yes.Registered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- AwardsNational Honors Society Academic Award-Algebra 2 Please check out my GiannaRussoSoftball.com website Illinois All-State Infield, Chicago Catholic All-Conference, Chicago Tribune All-Area Honorable Mention Academic Award: Algebra 2 SAVI recognition- SAVI means Student Augustinian Values Institute. I was chosen to represent my school at a conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- ActivitiesPlease check out my GiannaRussoSoftball.com website under the Profile Tab and High School Tab complete with my profile and videos: www. GiannaRusso Softball.com Reach Student Ministries, Scholastic Bowl, Augustinian Youth Ministry, SAVI-Student Augustinian Values Institute Representative Illinois All-State Infield, Chicago Catholic All-Conference, Chicago Tribune All-Area Honorable Mention Academic Award: Algebra 2 SAVI recognition- SAVI means Student Augustinian Values Institute. I was chosen to represent my school at a conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma
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