University of Pittsburgh Athletics
2012 Softball Roster

Nikki Caruso
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Madison
- Hometown:
- Madison, N.J.
2012: Collected four starts as an outfielder during her freshman season...appeared in 16 other games as either an outfielder, pinch runner or pinch hitter...compiled a .313 batting average in 16 at-bats...tallied a .389 on-base percentage that included two walks and five hits...recorded her first career hit with a double against Syracuse (April 18)...tallied a career-high two RBI and one run in her first career start against Connecticut (April 21)...perfect in the field, recording six putouts on six chances.
High School: All-around athlete who earned nine varsity letters in four years at Madison High School...boasted a .447 batting average at the end of her senior season...batted .567 and was named Morris County[apos]s Top Hitter as a junior...honored on the first team as an All-Conference, Coaches All-County, All-Daily Record, All-County Star Ledger recipient...named to the All-State Second Team...served as team captain...also lettered in tennis and basketball...competed for the Morris County Belles travel team coached by Don Keimel...a member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born January 12, 1993...daughter of Joe and Amy Caruso...has two sisters: Rayna and Jillian...enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.



