2018 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 20
Abbey Long
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Eau Claire, Wis.
- High School:
- Eau Claire North
- Position:
- P
Bio
- 2018 MAAC All-Academic Team
- 2017 MAAC All-Rookie Team
- Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team
- Pitched in 19 games and made 11 starts
- Was 0-9 with an 8.71 ERA in 54.2 innings pitched
- Recorded 34 strikeouts
- Tallied five strikeouts in three different outings
- Allowed just one earned run with five strikeouts in a complete-game effort vs. Florida A&M (2/16)
- Went 2 for 3 at the plate with one RBI on the season, recording hits vs. Florida A&M (2/16) and at Rider (3/31)
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017:
- MAAC All-Rookie Team Selection
- Appeared in 25 games in the pitching circle, including 22 starts.
- Finished the year with an 11-11 record and a 3.39 ERA
- Picked up her first collegiate win with six innings in a 2-1 victory over Villanova (2/18)
- Threw a three-hit shutout in a win over Murray State (3/19)
- Earned a shutout with six strikeouts in a win over Rider (4/3)
- Threw a five-hit shutout in a win over Sacred Heart (4/11)
- Threw a three-hitter with only one run allowed in a 2-1 win over Hartford (3/30)
- Allowed only an unearned run while allowing four hits in a complete game win over Iona (4/22)
BEFORE QUINNIPIAC:
- Four-Time All-Big Rivers Conference selection at Eau Claire North High School.
- Three-Time All-State selection
- Four-time All-District selection
- Two-Time Leader Telegram All-Area Player of the Year
- Wisconsin state single-game home run record holder
- Holds Eau Claire North High School record for career strikeouts, ERA, batting average and home runs
PERSONAL:
- Dual major in mathematics and history
- Daughter of Clay and Emily Long
- Has a younger brother Eli
- Spent the summer (2017) working with the Eau Claire Express summer league baseball team
- Plans to enter the five year Master's of Arts in Teaching program at Quinnipiac and become certified to teach math and history at the 7-12 grade level
- Lists "Geometric and Vector Functions" as the most interesting course she has taken at Quinnipiac ("Professor Seseske was really funny and also scary smart so it was pretty entertaining. It was also a really small class with about 10 students, so everyone was really close and we would study together outside of class.")
Quinnipiac Athletics 2024-25 Highlight Video
Tuesday, May 20
Softball vs Fairfield (May 1)
Thursday, May 01
Softball: Quinnipiac vs. Canisius
Monday, April 28
Softball vs Rider - DH (3.29)
Saturday, March 29
