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Kasey Barnes
Major:
Secondary Education/English
Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

I noticed that the softball team had great team chemistry.
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?
Being a part of the softball team and athletic department.
What are your plans after you graduate?

To teach at a secondary level, coach softball and start a family.
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

A World Series game
Most visited website:
www.facebook.com
Describe yourself in one word:
Energetic
Favorite Class:
Writing
Favorite Sports Team:
Philadelphia Philllies
Favorite Athlete:
Jimmy Rollins
Who is your role model:
Jimmy Rollins
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
Participating in Archbishop Ryan's softball program for four years

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Hayley Brennan

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Leigh Ann Costanzo
Major:
Nursing
Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

The opportunity to play competitive softball and study in a good nursing program.
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?

Social and class size
What are your plans after you graduate?

Become a nurse anesthetist
Hobbies:
Hanging out with family and friends
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?

Chase Utley, Mark Wahlberg and Julianne Hough
If you could be someone for a day, famous or not, who would you be?

Taylor Swift
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

The Olympics
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

Ride in Air Force One
Most visited website:
www.facebook.com
Describe yourself in one word:
Unique
Favorite Class:
English
Favorite Sports Team:
Philadelphia Phillies
Favorite Athlete:
Chase Utley
Who is your role model:
My parents
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
Winning the Catholic League and going undefeated.

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Rebecca Costa
Major:
Criminal Justice
Hometown:
Frackville, Pa
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

The softball program
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?

Living here and spending time with my friends and players
What are your plans after you graduate?

Go to graduate school
Hobbies:
Being with my family and racing
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?

My mom, dad and little brother Joey
If you could be someone for a day, famous or not, who would you be?
Danica Patrick
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world,
where would you go?

A taping of Pinks All Out
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

Fix the economy
Most visited website:
My e-mail account
Describe yourself in one word:
Loud
Favorite Class:
Any crimin
Favorite Sports Team:
Cincinnati Bengals
Favorite Athlete:
Carson Palmer
Who is your role model:
My mom
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
Playing in the finals in high school


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Angela DiBeneditto
Major:
Nursing
Hometown: Bel Air, Md.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?
I wanted to focus on school
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?
The hands-on experience that Holy Family offers. When I graduate, I will hopefully be able to excel at my job.
What are your plans after you graduate?
To get a job, a dog and start an animal rescue shelter.
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be? Jacob Black, Ozzy Osbourne and Steve Irwin
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

The Olympics
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do? Save the animals and help the poor
Most visited website:
www.harfordshelter.org
Describe yourself in one word: Wishful
Favorite Class:
Nursing
Favorite Sports Team:
Tennessee Titans
Favorite Athlete:
Brett Favre
Most Exciting Sports Memory: Winning the Pony Nationals and making it to the championship in my senior year of high school.

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Cassandra Fitzgerald-Black
Major: History
Hometown:
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?
I chose to attend Holy Family and play Division II because I wanted to extend my softball career for four more years and the location of Holy Family.
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?
Meeting new friends, being able to sleep between classes and having access to the gym
What are your plans after you graduate?
To either earn my master's degree or go to law school
Hobbies:
Hockey, softball, paintball, rock climbing and snow boarding
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?
Sidney Crosby, Prince William and Randy Paush
If you could be someone for a day, famous or not, who would you be?
Jane Austin
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?
To see the Patriots win the Super Bowl
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

Since I'm not born in the U.S., that's not possible, but I would probably go surfing in Hawaii
Most visited website: www.google.com
Describe yourself in one word:
Unique
Favorite Class:
History
Favorite Sports Teams:
New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Penguins
Favorite Athletes:
Tom Brady and Sidney Crosby
Who are your role models:
My parents and Bert Harris
Most Exciting Sports Memory: Ranking fourth overall in Canada

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Victoria (Vicki) Grayson
Major:
Elementary/Special Education
Hometown:
Williamstown, N.J.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

I chose Holy Family for its excellent education program. A chance to get a great education while playing competitive softball was always a lifelong goal I have and will soon complete.
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?

It has given me a chance to grow into the person I've become by providing me with many academic, athletic and personal experiences.
What are your plans after you graduate?

To become an elementary school teacher and continue my education.
Hobbies:
Being with friends and family, playing and watching sports
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?

Derek Jeter, John Mayer, Pink
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

To a Phillies World Series game
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

Make my own holiday – Everyone has a paid day off
Most visited website:
www.google.com
Describe yourself in one word:
Outgoing
Favorite Class:
English
Favorite Sports Team:
Philadelphia Phillies
Favorite Athlete:
Derek Jeter
Who are your role models:
My parents
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
Winning our conference two years in a row in high school and going to the state tournament

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Sarah Marsteller
Major: Journalism
Minor: Psychology
Hometown:
Rising Sun, Md.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

I chose to attend Holy Family because it's located in a major city that offered many opportunities.
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?

My favorite aspect is continuing my education in something I love.
What are your plans after you graduate?

I plan to break into the field of TV production.
Hobbies:
Eating, reading and hanging with friends.
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?

My mother, father and brother
If you could be someone for a day, famous or not, who would you be?
Will Ferrell
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

The old Yankees Stadium
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

Create an economic stimulus plan
Most visited website:
My email
Describe yourself in one word:
Comfortable
Favorite Class:
News and feature writing
Favorite Sports Team:
New York Yankees
Favorite Athlete:
Mike Mussina
Who are your role models:
My parents
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
The Legends

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Bianca Robinson
Major:
Sports Management-Marketing
Hometown:
Erial, N.J.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

I chose Holy Family because it's close to home so my family can see my games and because the faculty understands that we are student-athletes.
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?
My favorite aspect of life at school is that everyone knows each other and everyone is friendly.
What are your plans after you graduate?

I plan on working for a Major League Baseball organization.
Hobbies:
Playing softball, going to the shore and shopping
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?

Obama, Charlie Manuel and Jackie Robinson
If you could be someone for a day, famous or not, who would you be?

Meghan Good
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

To have tickets to every Phillies World Series game
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

Try to feed all the starving people in the world
Most visited website:
www.facebook.com
Describe yourself in one word:
Confident
Favorite Class:
Anything dealing with math
Favorite Sports Team:
Philadelphia Phillies
Favorite Athletes:
Chase Utley and B.J. Upton
Who are your role models: My parents
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
When my ASA softball team, the Monsters, won the championship at the Wide World of Sports in Florida.

player

Jody Searfoss
Major:
Psychobiology
Hometown:
Weatherly, Pa.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

I grew to like the softball program and knew I still wanted to play the sport, but didn't want it to become a job like a lot of Division I schools.
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?

Spending time with my team outside of softball
What are your plans after you graduate?

Go on to graduate school
Hobbies:
Swimming, reading, spending time with my family
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?

Howie Mandel, my sister, Mitch Albom
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

Kentucky Derby
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

Have troops pulled
Most visited website:
My e-mail
Describe yourself in one word
: Outgoing
Favorite Class:
My psychology ones
Favorite Sports Team:
I'm indifferent
Favorite Athletes:
Chase Utley
Who is your role model:
My sister
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
Playing for the basketball state championship in high school

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Carly Sippel
Major: Nursing
Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

I chose Holy Family because of their location and they have a great nursing program.
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?

Social
What are your plans after you graduate?

I plan on having my dream job
Hobbies:
Eating and hanging out with friends
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?

Shane Victorino, Ryan Madson, David Beckham
If you could be someone for a day, famous or not, who would you be?

Julianne Hough
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

Phillies game
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

Change a lot of laws
Most visited website:
Blackboard
Describe yourself in one word:
Energetic
Favorite Class:
Psychology
Favorite Sports Team:
Philadelphia Phillies
Favorite Athletes:
Ryan Madson
Who is your role model:
My mom
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
Winning the PCL championship as a senior at St. Hubert's. And the Phillies winning the World Series

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Shauna Vennell
Major:
Nursing
Hometown:
Bellmawr, N.J.
What did you choose to attend Holy Family and play athletics at the Division II level?

The opportunity to play Division II softball, having a good nursing program and the student-to-teacher ratio
What is your favorite aspect of life at your school?

The campus size along with small enrollment making it easy for everyone to get to know one another
What are your plans after you graduate?

To further my education and become a nurse practitioner
Hobbies:

Spending time with my family and friends, shopping and sports
If you could invite three people to dinner, who would they be?

Chase Utley, Ellen DeGeneres and Taylor Swift
If you could be someone for a day, famous or not, who would you be?

Marilyn Monroe
If you had free tickets to any sporting event in the world, where would you go?

The World Series
If you could be the President for a day, what would you do?

I'd find the funds to feed the hungry in our country.
Most visited website:
www.facebook.com
Describe yourself in one word:
Happy
Favorite Class:
Anatomy
Favorite Sports Team:
Philadelphia Phillies
Favorite Athletes:
Chase Utley
Who is your role model:
My mom
Most Exciting Sports Memory:
Being voted female of the year by the athletic director and coaches at Gloucester Catholic