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Gabby Gillilan

13 Gabby Gillilan

  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Columbus, OH
  • High School:
    Bishop Ready
  • Position:
    OF/IF
  • B/T:
    R/R

2011 - Sophomore Season

Started 49 of 50 games and hit .256 (33-129) which gave her the fifth most hits on the club...fourth on the team with 15 runs scored...fifth on the team with 16 RBI...did a nice job of getting on base, finishing with a .342 on-base percentage, fifth on the team, thanks to working for 15 walks, the third highest total on the team...clubbed four homers...second on the team with seven sacrifice bunts... perfect three-for-three in stolen base attempts...hit her first homer of the season in a 7-5 loss to Missouri-Kansas City on Feb. 20 when she was 2-3 with two runs and an RBI... hit a walk-off two-run homer to left center that gave the Vikings a 2-0 win in extra innings against Charlotte on March 11...went 2-3 with a run in a 7-1 win over Wright State on March 26...paced the offense with two hits in each game, going four-for-seven (.571) with a double and an RBI as CSU Swept IUPUI in the home opening series... was 2-3 with a run scored and three RBI in a 9-4 win over Green Bay on April 3...went 4-4 with a run, an RBI and a stolen base in a 6-0 win over Butler on April 9...singled home the only run of the game in a 1-0 victory over Loyola on April 17...singled home a run in a 3-1 win over Youngstown State on April 30...singled, stole a base and scored in the first inning of a 7-2 win over Detroit on May 4...singled in a 9-0 loss to UIC in the opening game of the Horizon League Championships...stroked a two-run double as part of a four-run Viking third inning as CSU rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat Wright State on May 11 at the Horizon League Championships...also scored a run against Wright State...named to the Academic All-League team.

2010 - Freshman Season

Started in 57 of CSU's 59 games, all at third base. . .batted .258 with 39 hits, 24 RBI and 31 runs scored. . .had eight multiple hit games. . .five-game hitting streak (4/17-4/20). . .had only eight errors in 167 chances in the field. . .hit a two-run home run in the top of the eighth inning against Saint Mary's (2/20), giving Cleveland State the 8-6 win. . .had a season-high three hits in four at-bats at Loyola (5/2). . .two-for-three with two RBI in a win over Detroit (4/6).

High School

Four-year letterwinner at Bloom Carroll and Bishop Ready. . . played her freshman, sophomore and junior seasons at Bloom Carroll leading her team to state titles as a freshman and sophomore. . . named the league player of the year and Eagle Gazette athlete of the year as a freshman. . . repeated as the Eagle Gazette athlete of the year during her sophomore season. . . earned second team all-Ohio honors as a freshman and first team honors as a sophomore and senior. . . named to the first team all-central district and first team mid-state league all three seasons at Bloom Carroll. . . led her team to league, district and regional crowns at Bishop Ready, earning first team all-league and all-district honors. . . had a 13-4 record on the mound as a senior with 136 strikeouts and a 1.04 ERA.

Personal

Born Oct. 17, 1990 in Columbus, Ohio. . . daughter of Julie and Brett Gillilan. . . has one older brother, Brett. . . National Honor Society and three-time Scholar Athlete. . . also lettered in tennis and soccer. . . english education major.