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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2025 Softball Roster

42 Vanessa Gilbert

  • Position Catcher/Infielder
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Hollywood, Fla.
  • High School Fort Lauderdale
  • B/T R/R
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

• 2024 SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
• 2024 NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete

2024 (Freshman):
Included on the SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll…named an NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete…made 17 appearances and six starts at catcher…recorded three hits, one run, and one RBI…captured 19 putouts behind the dish…threw multiple Tigers out against West Alabama (Feb. 11).

Prep: 2023 graduate of Fort Lauderdale High School…named to the All-County First Team as a junior by the Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel…possessed a batting average above .300 in all four varsity years as a team captain...averaged .389 at the dish with 51 runs and 52 RBIs over 61 career games…helped lead the Flying L's to the program's first ever district championship in the spring of 2022...recorded a .500 average to go along with 25 runs and a team-leading 23 RBIs, 10 doubles and four triples in just 22 games…Fort Lauderdale on a postseason run to the Class 6A regional finals in 2023.
 
Personal: Born in Hollywood, Florida…parents are Clara and Ralph Gilbert…majoring in Mechanical Engineering…volunteered at various organizations at her high school including Mock Trial and Mindful Me as well as a local technical school.

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Historical Player Information

  • 42

    2024Freshman

    Catcher/Infielder
    5'7"
    42
  • 42

    2025Sophomore

    Catcher/Infielder
    5'7"
    42