CAREER STATS
Senior (2016):
Played in 59 games, starting 53 mostly at third base…Set the USF single-game doubles record with three against Kent State…finished the season with 15 extra-base hits, including four home runs…hit the game-winning home run against Central Michigan…went 2-for-3 with three RBI against South Dakota…Went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs scored against Lehigh…Had 84 assists on the season, good enough for second on the team.
Junior (2015):
Set career highs in batting average (.289), runs (11), hits (26), doubles (eight), RBI (16), slugging (.467), on-base percentage (.440) and walks (24) ... Posted first hit of the season in 4-2 win over St. John's (Feb. 13) ... Singled in 11-0 win over FGCU (Feb. 15) ... Doubled against No. 16 Auburn in USF Wilson DeMarini Tournament championship game (Feb. 22) ... Posted a career-high three hits in 1-0 win over Wagner (March 5) ... Went 2-for-2 and hit her first home run of the year in 7-1 victory over Portland State (March 6) ... Went 2-for-2 with two runs and an RBI in 5-0 win over Toledo (March 7) ... Posted two hits in 6-1 win over Yale (March 10) ... Posted two RBIs and had the game-winning hit in 4-2 win over Lehigh (March 11) ... Went 2-for-3 with two runs and an RBI double in 10-2 win over Georgetown (March 11) ... Hit second home run of the season and tied a career high with three RBIs in 8-0 win over Boston University (March 13) ... Had a run, hit and an RBI in 11-0 win over Green Bay (March 14) ... Named to the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll (March 16) ... Had a two-run double in Bulls' 8-7 comeback win vs. Tulsa (March 28) ... Drove in a run against Memphis (April 25) ... Had a double and scored a run in 2-1 loss to No. 15 UCF (May 2) ... Had game-winning RBI double in 3-2 win over No. 15 UCF (May 2) ... Had two hits, a run and two RBIs in 5-0 win over East Carolina in the American Athletic Conference quarterfinals (May 7).
Sophomore (2014):
Played in 47 games and started 36 between second and third base … Scored nine runs on 24 hits while hitting three home runs … Posted double-digit RBIs (11) for the second straight season … Recorded career-highs in runs (nine), batting average (.255) and on-base percentage (.340) … Posted a walk-off single in the 2-1 win over Illinois on Feb. 16 … Went 1-for-3 with a run, an RBI and a home run on Feb. 8 vs. No. 4 Michigan … Went 2-for-3 against Illinois State on Feb. 21 … Posted a run, an RBI and a double on March 2 vs. Villanova … Had a run, hit and an RBI on March 16 vs. Marist … Posted a run, two RBIs and a home run on March 22 vs. UCONN … Recorded her third home run on May 3 at Temple … Went 2-for-3 with a run the next day against the Owls.
Freshman (2013):
Appeared in 50 games and started 47 as the Bulls' primary second baseman... Batted .229 and was tied for fifth on the team with 13 RBIs... Tied for fourth on the team with four home runs... Recorded her first career hit and RBI against Southern Illinois on Feb. 22... Went 1-for-2 with a run and a three-run homer at Pittsburgh on April 6... Went 1-for-2 with a run, two RBIs and a home run vs. Providence on April 13... Went 2-for-3 with a run, an RBI and a home run at Seton Hall on April 23... Recorded five multi-hit games.
Puerto Rican National Team:
Member of the Puerto Rican National Team ... Played in the ISF Women’s Softball World Championship in 2014.
High School:
Member of the Puerto Rico National Team ... Earned bronze medals in the 2009 and 2011 Youth World Cup and 2010 Junior Pan American Games ... Qualified for the World Cup in the 2012 Pan American Games ... Participated in softball for 4 years at Wharton High School, under the direction of Coaches Joey Fernandez and Ashlee Cappucci … Selected as a team captain for 3 years ... graduated with honors
Personal:
Full name is Monica Chantelle Santos … Born on Mar. 13, 1994 in Tampa, Fla. … Daughter of Manny and Coco Santos.
