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Lauren Armstrong
Previous School(s): Williamstown High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?: Because of the student-to-teacher ratio and also because it has my major. It is close to home, which makes it easier for my family to come see me play.
Career Plans: Special Education Teacher
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My family and friends.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?: Making first team all-conference in Division II softball.
Favorite Athlete: Brian Urlacher



Dolores Brown
Previous School(s): Harry S. Truman High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
Close to home and small classes.
Career Plans: Kindergarten or first grade teacher
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
Have fun. Don't let what happened on the last pitch effect the next pitch.
One thing about me that people would be surprised to know: I am a great cook.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My baby blanket and pictures of my father.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?:
Making first team all-conference in Division II softball.
I am as good as anyone at: Dealing with children
Favorite Athlete: Jen Kopsie
Favorite Quote:
“If you can't take the heat, stay out of the kitchen!”



Gina Cifaloglio
Previous School(s): Buena Regional High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
Because of the great nursing program and it was close enough for my family to come watch me play.
Career Plans:
To graduate with a BSN in nursing.
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
Always have confidence.
One thing about me that people would be surprised to know: I live on a farm in South Jersey .
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My family and great friends.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?:
Being able to play softball at a Division II university.
I am as good as anyone at: Being on time.
Favorite Athlete: Chase Utley
Favorite Quote:
“In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.”



Rebecca Costa
Previous School(s):
North Schuylkill High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
Small class size and the softball team.
Career Plans:
Major in criminal justice and attend graduate school or possibly law school.
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
You get out of things what you put into them.
One thing about me that people would be surprised to know: I can be shy.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My family and my little brother.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?: Going undefeated my senior year in high school and making the playoffs.
I am as good as anyone at: Being a considerate person and pitching
Favorite Athlete: Carson Palmer
Favorite Quote:
“Practice how you play.”



Angela DiBeneditto
Previous School(s):
John Carroll High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
The nursing program and the softball team.
Career Plans:
To become a nurse and have fun doing it.
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
Not to let anyone tell you you're not good enough.
One thing about me that people would be surprised to know: I play the drums.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My yorkie, Tuffy.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?
Winning the Pony Nationals in 2006.
I am as good as anyone at: Dance Dance Revolution
Favorite Athlete: Brett Favre
Favorite Quote:
“I am not afraid. I was born to do this.”

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Francesca Garzio
Previous School(s):
Steinert High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
Because of the small student to teacher ratio and I felt that my professors would be available to me if I needed the extra help. I also liked that Holy Family was a short driving distance from my hometown and my family would be able to see all my softball games.
Career Plans:
I plan on becoming a special education teacher.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My family, friends and teammates.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?
Winning a state championship in high school.

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Jamie Goffney
Nickname: Jaim; Goff
High School: Penncrest High School
Major: Elementary Education
Family: Dad- James; Mom- Sandra; Sister- Jacquelyn
High School/College Accomplishments: (College) 2006 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division II 2 nd team all northeast region; position-DP
Favorite Team: Yankees
Role Model: Dad and Mom
What made you choose Holy Family? I chose Holy Family because of the campus size, the student/teacher ratio, and the location of the school is close enough for my family to come watch my games.

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Victoria Grayson
Previous School(s): Williamstown High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?: Because of its great education program, its student-to-teacher ratio and also because of its location.
Career Plans: To become an elementary or special education teacher.
My most prized possession(s) is/are:
My family and friends.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?
Making First-Team All-South Jersey.
Favorite Athlete: Derek Jeter
Favorite Quote:
“The past cannot be changed, but the future is whatever you make it.”

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Kim Hockenbrock
Nickname: Hock
High School: Methacton High School
Major: Finance
Family: Dad- Scott; Mom- Tammy; Brother- Dan
High School/College Accomplishments: (High School) Tri-Athlete; Genardi's Sports Award; National Honor Society. (College) 04-05 highest batting average .434; lambda nu radiological science honor society.
Favorite Athlete: Tom Brady
Role Model: My Parents
What made you choose Holy Family? (1) It's a city school; (2) Small class sizes; (3) Softball Program; (4) Radiology Program; (5) Still close enough to home so my parents could watch me play.

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Stephanie Kinnick
Previous School(s): Mater Dei High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
I chose Holy Family for its small size and student-to-teach ratio.
Career Plans: To become an elementary school teacher in New Jersey .
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
When you work together as a team, you get more accomplished.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My family
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?
Playing softball at the college level.
Favorite Athlete: David Wright
Favorite Quote:
“If what you did yesterday still looks great today, then you haven't done much today.”

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Sarah Marsteller
Nickname: Sar
High School: Rising Sun High School
Major: Communications/Journalism
Family: Dad- John; Mom- Joyce; Brother- John Paul
High School/College Accomplishments: (High School) All County sophomore-junior-senior year; rookie of the year sophomore year; MVP junior year; player of the year senior year; 2006 pony national champion. (College) freshman year deans list; academic achievement award freshman year.
Favorite Athlete: Mike Mussina
Role Model: My Parents
What made you choose Holy Family? My decision to attend Holy Family was based on the location of the school in a major city and the comfortable atmosphere of the campus.



Kriston Mascino 
Previous School(s): Little Flower High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
Excellent nursing program.
Career Plans:
Be a pediatric nurse..
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
How to be a team player.
One thing about me that people would be surprised to know: I went skydiving.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My cell phone.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?
Competing in the Super Nationals.
I am as good as anyone at: Achieving goals.
Favorite Athlete: Chase Utley
Favorite Quote:
“If you don't mind, then it don't matter.”

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Kristilyn Obert
Nickname: Kris
Previous School(s): Pennsbury High School
What made you choose Holy Family? : I chose Holy Family because of the student-to-teacher ratio, great education program and the girls on the team are a great group on-and-off the field.
Major: Elementary/Special Education
Career Plans: Working in an elementary school as an elementary/special education teacher.
Family: Mom- Joyce; Dad- Gary; Sister- Mackenzie
High School/College Accomplishments: (High School) three year selection to suburban and all league second team; suburban 1 champs three years in a row; student of the month; district 1 champs three years in a row; player of the game two years; second team two years. (College) Freshman year played in all 41 games; Sophomore year red shirted due to a knee injury.
Favorite Athlete: Simon Gagne
Role Model: My Parents- they are both there for me through the good and bad times and always guiding me in the right direction.
Favorite Quote: “Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, it's not the end.”



Dana Pallotta
Previous School(s): Mercer County Community College
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
Distance from home and size of school
Career Plans:
First to graduate, then find a job I'll enjoy.
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
Don't take what you have for granted, one moment can change everything.
One thing about me that people would be surprised to know: I'm very superstitious and I'm a good cook.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My camera, artwork and scrapbooks.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?
Being able to play in college and remain relatively injury-free over the years.
I am as good as anyone at: Listening
Favorite Athlete: Aaron Rowand
Favorite Quote:
“Whatever it takes, dude.” –Lenny Dykstra



Jody Searfoss
Previous School(s): Marian Catholic High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
Softball team, small environment
Career Plans:
Pharmacy
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
Through dedication and determination you can achieve anything.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My family
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?
Playing for a state championship in high school
Favorite Athlete: J.J Redick
Favorite Quote:
“Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.”



Nathalia Villalta
Previous School(s): Northeast High School
Why did you choose Holy Family?:
I chose Holy Family for the excellent nursing program.
Career Plans:
To become a neonatal nurse.
The greatest lesson I have learned in athletics is:
It's all about playing your heart out.
One thing about me that people would be surprised to know: I'm left-handed but play sports right-handed.
My most prized possession(s) is/are: My family and friends.
What do you consider to be your greatest athletic achievement?
Winning the championships as the underdog in high school.
Favorite Athlete: Lisa Fernandez