4   Erica Casacci
Erica Casacci

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Plantation, Fla.

High School:
St. Thomas Aquinas

Height:
5-2

Position:
INF/OF


05/18/2012

Arkansas Edges Softball, 3-2, in NCAA Regional Opener

Sophomore Megan Volpano leads BU with her fourth home run of the season

05/18/2012

Ten Terriers Honored at Scarlet Key Ceremony

A record number of senior student-athletes were tapped for one of BU's highest academic honors

05/16/2012

Terriers Set to Battle Arkansas in NCAA Regional

BU earned the No. 3 seed in the Berkeley Regional

05/13/2012

Terriers Shut Out Albany, 5-0, to Capture AE Championship

BU went 3-0 in the America East Tournament to win its ninth conference title

05/12/2012

BU Advances to America East Championship Game with 7-3 Win over Stony Brook

BU battles Albany in the title game on Sunday morning at 10 a.m.

05/18/2012

BU Softball vs. Arkansas

Photos from Boston University's NCAA Regional softball game vs. Arkansas. Credit: Michael Chen

05/17/2012

2012 Cal Regional Practice Day

Photos taken from the BU softball team's practice session at the University of California.

04/17/2012

2011-12 BU Student-Athlete Awards Reception

Photos taken from the Boston University Student-Athlete Awards Reception on April 17, 2012. Credit: Steve McLaughlin

03/24/2012

BU Softball vs. Binghamton

Photos of BU sweeping the doubleheader over Binghamton (March 24, 2012). Photo credit: Steve McLaughlin

04/15/2011

BU Softball vs. Rhode Island

April 15, 2011

AS A JUNIOR IN 2011:Started 47 games...Hit .301 for the season with 46 hits and 15 RBIs...Notched 10 doubles ... Registered a .964 fielding percentage .... Drove in three runs at Rhode Island (April 15) ... Hit two doubles against Harvard (April 21).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2010:Named to the America East All-Tournament team ... Batted .298 in 57 starts, scoring 47 runs, which ranks third all-time for a single season ... Stepped to the plate 191 times in 2010, which ranks fourth for a single season ... Was fifth on the team in batting average ... IN 2010 swung for five doubles, one triple, and her first career home run (Maine, May 14) ... Drove in 13 runs.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009:Earned a spot on the America East All-Rookie Team ... Appeared in 56 games, starting 35 in the outfield ... Hit .242 on the season with 22 hits and 20 runs ... Had four multi-hit games, going 3-for-4 with two runs against Lehigh on March 22.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY: Was a three-time Miami Herald All-Broward First Team honoree at St. Thomas Aquinas ... As a senior, was named the squad's captain and also earned All-State First Team accolades as well as Miami Herald 6A-5A Player of the Year honors ... Garnered the St. Thomas Aquinas Scholar-Athlete award in her final season as well as MVP honors ... As a sophomore, was named the team's Best Defensive Player at year's end ... Was also a member of the cheerleading squad, National Honor Society, National Latin Honor Society, Student Council and National Society of High School Scholars.

PERSONAL: Born on June, 12, 1990 ... Daughter of Joseph and Cathleen Casacci ... Has two siblings, Alex and Nick ... Father was a four-year ice hockey letter winner at Canisius ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.