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05/26/2018 12:00 AM

East Haven's Luzzi Posts Stellar Sophomore Season at Bridgeport


East Haven’s Allie Luzzi had a great sophomore campaign for the University of Bridgeport and came away with a couple of major accolades as a result. Photo courtesy of Bridgeport Athletics

East Haven High School softball alum Allie Luzzi was one of four members of the University of Bridgeport softball team to earn All-East Coast (ECC) Conference honors for her outstanding play this season. Luzzi, a sophomore, is a 2016 East Haven graduate who helped the Yellowjackets win the Class M state title in 2015. She was also named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association’s Division II All-Region First Team for Bridgeport this year.

Luzzi posted a .384 batting average with a.730 slugging percentage in 48 games played for the Purple Knights on the season. She finished with a team-best 61 hits, including 11 home runs, to go with 36 RBI, 45 runs scored, 24 walks, and nine stolen bases in as many attempts.

The Bridgeport softball team went 25-25 for the year overall, including a mark of 12-12 in the ECC, advancing to the ECC Championship Tournament.

Information courtesy of University of Bridgeport Athletics