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Jersey Number 16
Micaela Abbatine
- Position:
- Outfield
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Warwick Valley
- Hometown:
- Warwick, N.Y.
2021 (Redshirt Senior)
- Big Ten All-Academic Honoree
- Team Captain
- Started in six games and played in 24 primarily in left field
- Recorded career-high batting average on the season (.320)
- Notched a hit, run and RBI in win over Iowa (Mar. 13)
- Started in, had two hits, and an RBI against Indiana (May 16)
- Scored a run and stole a base against Rutgers (May 9)
2019 (Redshirt Sophomore)
- Big Ten All-Defensive Team
- Started 40 games in the outfield and played in 45 (primarily left field)
- Had two hits in win over Nicholls State (Feb. 15)
- Hit her first career home run against Houston (Feb. 15)
- Went 3-3 with a home run, two RBIs, a run scored and a stolen base in win over Rhode Island (March 14)
- Went 7-11 with a home run, a double, five runs scored and three stolen bases at the Maryland Invitational (March 14-16)
- Had two hits, a double, one RBI and one run scored in win over Michigan State (April 5)
- Hit her third home run of the season vs. Nebraska (April 26)
- Had one hit and two RBIs in season finale vs. Michigan (May 5)
2018 (Sophomore at UNC)
- Appeared in 17 games before suffering a season ending injury
- Scored seven runs as a pinch runner and went 3-for-4 in stolen bases
- Had one at-bat at Charlotte (3/7).
2017 (Freshman at UNC)
- Appeared in 49 games as a freshman, making 18 starts
- Played 18 games in the outfield, while also seeing significant action as a pinch runner and pinch hitter
- Batted .204 with 10 hits, two doubles, five walks, four RBIs and 23 runs scored in 49 at-bats
- Went 10-for-13 in stolen bases, one of the record five Tar Heels with double-digit swipes, to help UNC break the single-season SB record
- Tied for eighth all time among UNC freshmen with 10 stolen bases and 10th with a .769 stolen base percentage
- Started in left field against UMass Lowell (3/11) and singled in her first at-bat
- Hit safely in each of her first five starts with 10 hits over her first 13 games in the offensive lineup
- Hit a two-out RBI single in the bottom of the fifth to lead UNC to a 1-0 win over USC Upstate.
Personal: Born Micaela Abbatine on March 6 • Daughter of Tony and Tammy Abbatine • Has a younger brother, Anthony • Both parents played collegiate sports, as mother Tammy was a member of the LIU Brooklyn softball and gymnastics teams (1979-83) and father Tony played baseball at the University of Buffalo • Majoring in Business.
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