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	#13 - Angela Yannone
	Class: Sr. Height/Weight: 5-7     Hometown: Pasadena, Md. Position: C/1B     High School: Chesapeake   Bats: R

2012 Note: Will serve as team co-captain for the 2012 season.

2011: Had a breakout season, batting .289 with 37 hits, including 15 for extra bases… Tied for second on the team with 29 RBIs and nine doubles… Scored 18 runs and walked 13 times for a .357 on-base percentage… Also collected 63 total bases for a .492 slugging percentage… Tied for the team lead with 13 two-out RBIs… Saw action in 49 games and made 47 starts, primarily behind the plate… Posted 10 multi-hit games and a team-high nine multi-RBI efforts… Batted .578 (11-for-19) with three doubles, six RBIs and five runs scored in six games from April 2-9… Recorded her first career three-hit outing in the first game of the Stony Brook doubleheader, going 3-for-4 with three RBIs (April 2)… Went 3-for-3 with a double, a homer, three RBIs and two runs scored against Towson (April 7)… Recorded a career-high four RBIs, including a three-run home run, in the first game of the Binghamton doubleheader (April 17)… Batted .400 (6-for-15) with a double, two homers, four RBIs and four runs scored during a season-best five-game hitting streak from April 26-May 1… Recognized on the America East Academic Honor Roll.

2010: Saw action in 32 games and made 14 starts, with the majority of her playing time coming at third base and behind the plate… Batted .205 with nine hits in 44 at-bats… Also scored two runs and drove in five… Caught five of nine attempted base stealers… Batted .308 (4-for-13) with runners in scoring position… Named to the UMBC Spring Classic All-Tournament Team after batting .400 (4-for-10) in three games (March 20-21)… Hit a two-out, three-run double in UMBC’s seven-run sixth inning that gave the Retrievers the lead in an 8-5 comeback victory over Mount St. Mary’s (March 21)… Batted .364 (8-for-22) from Feb. 20-March 24 but had just one hit the rest of the season.

2009: Saw action in 14 games and made one start against Presbyterian (Feb. 22)… Saw the majority of her playing time at third base… Batted .182 with two hits in 11 at-bats… Also scored two runs and drove in three… Hit .286 with runners on base… First career hit was a two-run double against Hampton (March 15)… Also reached base twice and scored a run in the second game of the Bucknell doubleheader (April 14).

BACKGROUND: A versatile player from Chesapeake High School in Pasadena, Md…. Led the Cougars to back-to-back state championships… A First-Team All-Met shortstop in 2007… A three-time All-County selection by the Gazette as a sophomore, junior and senior… Also a two-time All-County pick by The Sun, Annapolis Capital and Washington Post… Was named her team’s Most Valuable Player… Also lettered in field hockey at Chesapeake… An Honor Roll student who was a member of the National Honor Society… Chose UMBC over Bucknell… Born July 29, 1990… Daughter of Michelle and Louis Yannone… Has a sister, Maria… Majoring in environmental science.