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Bentley University

2024 Softball

14 Kylee Amato

  • Height 5-3
  • Bats/Throws L/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Bergenfield, N.J.
  • High School Acad. of the Holy Angels
  • Position OF

Biography

2024:

  • All-NE10 Defensive Team.
  • In the second game of the season, went 3-for-4 with a double and run scored against Chadron St. (Feb. 9).
  • Reached base three times by going 1-for-2 with two walks against Indiana (PA) (March 12).
  • Scored twice, drove in two runs, and hit a double against D’Youville (March 14).
  • Hit her first-career home run at St. Anselm, drove in three runs (April 1).
  • Reached base three times against Franklin Pierce, going 2-for-4 with a double, a walk, two RBI, and a run scored (April 20).
  • Second three-hit game of season (3-for-4) against St. Rose (April 25).

 

2023: Collected 38 hits and 15 RBI … drew 11 walks … went 3-3 with three RBI in a 9-0 win over Mercy on Feb. 18 … went 3-4 in a 10-1 victory over Bloomfield on Feb. 19, the start of three straight multi-hit games … drove in two runs in an 8-0 victory at Saint Rose on March 26 … went 2-3 in a 5-4 victory over Le Moyne on March 27 … went 2-4 in back-to-back wins over Southern Connecticut on April 22 and New Haven on April 25 … NE10 Academic Honors in both the fall and spring semesters.

2022: Was third as a team in batting with a .310 average … 31 hits included six doubles and a triple … 12 runs scored … 10 RBI … played in 35 games and started 33 times, including 30 in right … had a ten-game hitting streak from April 10-26 … during that stretch, had 18 hits in 35 at bats with a  trio of three-hit games (Southern New Hampshire, Pace, New Haven) …three RBI in the Pace game April 19 … was named to the May 2 Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll …

2021: Member of the Northeast-10 All-Rookie team … played in 18 games and started 15 times … was second on the team in batting with a .333 average … was 17 of 51 with four doubles, seven runs scored and seven RBI … nine of her 15 starts came as the designated player … also started three times in center, twice in right and once in left … three hits, two runs and two RBI at Franklin Pierce Apr. 22 … drove in three runs at St. Michael’s Apr. 11 …

Before Bentley: 2020 graduate of the Academy of the Holy Angels ... softball team captain as a senior ... as a junior, helped Holy Angels to semifinals in Big North Conference ... 1st-team All-Division Big North in 2019 ... All-County honorable mention, 2019 ... 2nd-team All-Division Big North, 2018 ... 2nd-team All-Division Big North as a pitcher, 2017.

Personal: Majoring in marketing ... minor in earth, environment and global sustainability ... daughter of Suzanne and Paul Amato  ... assisted special-needs children with equine therapy and was lead walker with Pony Power, 2017-18 ... assisted special-needs children with summer activities such as crafts and swimming at Camp Sunshine, 2016-18 ... assisted students in arts and crafts projects at Ridgewood Montesorri School, 2016-18 ... performed Hamlet at Care One with Odyssey Theater, 2016 ... has also volunteered with Peace 4 Paws, her church and an Alzheimer’s Walk.

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2021Freshman

    OF
    5'3"
    14
  • 14

    2022Sophomore

    OF
    5'3"
    14
  • 14

    2023Junior

    OF
    5'3"
    14
  • 14

    2024Senior

    OF
    5'3"
    14