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Jersey Number 23
Etta Garofalo
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- INF
- Bat/Throw:
- L/L
- Hometown:
- Warwick, N.Y.
- High School:
- Warwick Valley
AROUND THE BASES
Coach Butler On Garofalo: "Etta is a true left-handed power hitter and first baseman. She can change the game with one swing. I am excited to work with her."
- Ranked No. 20 nationally and No. 15 infielder by Line Drive Media
- Led Warwick Valley in batting average, OBS, OPS, SLG and doubles (2024)
- Three-time Section 9 Division Champions
- Led travel team in batting average back-to-back seasons (2023, 2024)
- Hit over .400 in every travel tournament (2024)
- Top two in hits for club program (2024)
- Led club team in OPS (2024)
- Top two in slugging percentage for club (2024)
- TNJ All-Tournament Team (2024)
- Empire State Huskies Elite 8 Colorado Sparkler Tournament (2023)
- Empire State Huskies Team NJ Champions (2023)
- Recognized in AGL for highest batting average and most hits at the Clearwater Invitational
- Academic All-American
- Three-time all-section scholar-athlete award winner
- Also played basketball
- Daughter of Charlotte and Valerie
- Mother Charlotte played softball at Saint Francis (NY)
- Has one sister, Eva, also a 2025 incoming Scarlet Knight
- National Honor Society
- Plans to major in psychology looking to pursue a career as a sport psychologist
Coach Butler On Garofalo: "Etta is a true left-handed power hitter and first baseman. She can change the game with one swing. I am excited to work with her."
2025 Rutgers Athletics Hall Of Fame Induction
Tuesday, December 16
Rutgers Athletics Launches the Athletic Excellence Fund
Monday, October 06
2025 Rutgers Softball Big Ten Highlights
Friday, August 08
R Fund, Knights of the Raritan are YouKnighted | Million Dollar Match
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