Bentley University

Tri-captain … senior pitcher from Plainville, Mass. ... 2018 graduate of King Philip Regional High School ... bats right and throws right ... outstanding student majoring in mathematical science ... minors in business and finance ... Career: in first three seasons, pitched in 37 games with 34 starts ... 11-19 record with a 3.27 ERA ... 35 walks and 115 strikeouts in 169.1 innings ... 2021: pitched in 13 games, all but one as a starter … had a 3-7 record and a 3.68 ERA … in 59 innings, walked ten and struck out 48 … pitched a two-hit shutout at Saint Michael’s Apr. 10 with nine strikeouts … also had a two-hit complete game shutout against Assumption Apr. 18 … struck out seven in five inning at Stonehill Apr. 7 … named an NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete … D2ADA Academic Achievement Award … 2020: was the workhorse of the staff during a shortened season ... appeared in nine games and started eight contests ... 3-4 W-L and a 3.57 ERA ... in a team-high 35.1 innings, struck out 23 and walked nine ... limited opposing hitters to a .243 average ... earned wins over Queens (N.C.), Dominican and St. Thomas Aquinas ... complete game 2-0 one-hit shutout vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Mar. 12 ... struck out five ... six strikeouts against Queens (N.C.) Feb. 8 and again Feb. 9 ... named to the NE10 Weekly Honor Roll Mar. 16 ... 2019: posted a 5-8 record and a 2.80 ERA in 15 appearances, including a team-high 14 starts ... in 75 innings of work, walked 16 and struck out 44 ... eight complete games ... also hit .160 with her 13 hits including six doubles and one home run ... drove in 11 runs ... had two five-inning shutouts, a five-hitter vs. Franklin Pierce Apr. 13 and a one-hitter vs. St. Michael’s Apr. 23 ... career-high eight strikeouts in the St. Michael’s game ... won five of her last eight decisions ... Before Bentley: earned five varsity letters (three softball, two volleyball) at King Philip, where she was a softball team captain as a senior ... 2018 Boston Globe All-Scholastic and Hockomock League All-Star in softball ... helped KP to four Hockomock League championships (softball in 2017 and 2018, volleyball in 2016 and 2017) ... member of the 2016 MIAA D1state championship softball team ... Personal: age as of Mar. 1: 21 ... daughter of Carla and Bill Pereira ... has one brother, Brandon (24) ... Kappa Delta ... high honor roll at King Philip ... National Honor Society ... Honors Program at Bentley.