Alisha Gonzales

Position:
OF
Class:
Senior
Major:
Psychology/Women's Studies
Hometown:
Marlton, N.J.
High School:
Cherokee

Why Lehigh: “I chose to attend Lehigh because our athletic program puts as much of an emphasis on academics as athletics. It is a beautiful campus and provides an extraordinary education.”

On the Lehigh softball experience: “I feel very lucky to have the opportunity to play on such a talented team with such extraordinary people. We all cherish the four years that we have to play here and are proud to be a part of the Lehigh athletics community.”

As a junior…first team All-Patriot League selection… started 49 games in right field… ranked second on team in home runs and third in RBI… batted over .400 in league games… drove in four runs in key Patriot League tournament win over Bucknell (5/10)… named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll… as a sophomore… batted .326 in 29 games… started four games in right field… hit go-ahead three-run home run in win at Penn (3/27)… tied for team lead with three pinch hits… as a freshman… appeared in 20 games making two starts… recorded first career hit and run scored versus UMKC (3/9)…named to Dean’s List and Patriot League Academic Honor Roll… in high school… played on South Jersey and Group IV state championship teams at Cherokee HS… division and conference all-star in both softball and field hockey… team captain on both squads… Olympic Conference scholar-athlete… member of National Honor Society and Latin Honor Society…Personal: Daughter of Alex and Joan… brother Justin (19) and sister Michelle (15)… serves on Lehigh’s student-athlete executive council… student-athlete mentor… member of women’s center staff and body empowerment alliance.

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