2024 Softball Roster
Roster
Cano, Rose

Jersey Number 45
Rose Cano
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- St. Anthony
- Hometown:
- Long Beach, CA
- Major:
- Arts & Sciences
Bio
2024
A-10 All-Conference First Team Utility…A-10 Pitcher of the Week (3/26)...Walk-off double vs. Loyola Chicago(3/16)…Among GW’s leaders in pitching and batting…8 multi-hit games…Complete game shutout with just 4 hits, 2K/1BB vs. Coppin State (4/10)…Earned win in 3.2 hitless and runless innings at Dayton (3/24)…Earned win in 5.0 innings with 1 ER on 7 H, 2K/2BB vs. SLU (3/29)…5.0 IP with 0 ER and 5 H at Fordham (4/6)…2-2 with double and walk vs. Canisius(2/20)…Hit first career home run vs. UNC (2/3)...2-5 with home run, 3 RBI and run scored vs. Dayton (3/23)…1-2 with 2 walks and 2 runs scored vs. Dayton (3/24)…3-4 with 1 RBI and 1 run scored vs. SLU (3/29)…4-9 with 2 RBI and 1 double in Fordham series(4/6-7)…4-5 with 2 doubles, including season-high 3 hits in second game, in 2 games vs. Saint Joseph’s (4/13-14).
2023
NFCA All-Region Second Team Pitcher/Utility…Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team…Shined on the mound and at the plate in rookie season…Finished with the third most wins in the A-10 (14), which ranked third on the GW all-time rookie wins list and seventh on the GW all-time wins list…Eighth best ERA in the A-10 (2.81), second-best mark all-time from a GW rookie pitcher…Held opponents to .266 AVG, fifth-best all-time for a GW pitcher…Picked up win in complete game performance and added a hit at the plate in season opener vs. Bucknell (2/10)...Set season high with three hits vs. Maine (2/11)...Drove in the game-winning RBI on a sac fly vs. ETSU (2/17)...Hit first-career double vs. UMES (2/25)...Recorded 10 strikeouts vs. Mount St. Mary’s (3/22)...Posted three hits and scored a run vs. St. Bonaventure (4/23).
HIGH SCHOOL
Was rated as high as #79 overall prospect in her class and listed among the top 30 pitchers by Extra Inning Softball…Three-time First Team All-Del Rey League selection at St. Anthony High School…Named 2022 Del Rey League Pitcher of the Year, All-League First Team pick and Team MVP after helping Saints to a regional title and a berth in the CIF-SS Division III semifinals…Named to Long Beach Press-Telegram Dream Team and also received the paper’s Athlete of the Week award…Tabbed as a three-time 562.org Player of the Week…Named a First Team All-League performer as a junior in 2021…Earned First Team All-League and Second Team All-Area honors as a rookie in 2019…Honored academically as a member of the National Honor Society and California Scholarship Federation…Played in club competition with Orange County Batbusters…Helped team to a top-five finish at IDT Boulder in 2021 and a third-place there in 2018.
A-10 All-Conference First Team Utility…A-10 Pitcher of the Week (3/26)...Walk-off double vs. Loyola Chicago(3/16)…Among GW’s leaders in pitching and batting…8 multi-hit games…Complete game shutout with just 4 hits, 2K/1BB vs. Coppin State (4/10)…Earned win in 3.2 hitless and runless innings at Dayton (3/24)…Earned win in 5.0 innings with 1 ER on 7 H, 2K/2BB vs. SLU (3/29)…5.0 IP with 0 ER and 5 H at Fordham (4/6)…2-2 with double and walk vs. Canisius(2/20)…Hit first career home run vs. UNC (2/3)...2-5 with home run, 3 RBI and run scored vs. Dayton (3/23)…1-2 with 2 walks and 2 runs scored vs. Dayton (3/24)…3-4 with 1 RBI and 1 run scored vs. SLU (3/29)…4-9 with 2 RBI and 1 double in Fordham series(4/6-7)…4-5 with 2 doubles, including season-high 3 hits in second game, in 2 games vs. Saint Joseph’s (4/13-14).
2023
NFCA All-Region Second Team Pitcher/Utility…Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team…Shined on the mound and at the plate in rookie season…Finished with the third most wins in the A-10 (14), which ranked third on the GW all-time rookie wins list and seventh on the GW all-time wins list…Eighth best ERA in the A-10 (2.81), second-best mark all-time from a GW rookie pitcher…Held opponents to .266 AVG, fifth-best all-time for a GW pitcher…Picked up win in complete game performance and added a hit at the plate in season opener vs. Bucknell (2/10)...Set season high with three hits vs. Maine (2/11)...Drove in the game-winning RBI on a sac fly vs. ETSU (2/17)...Hit first-career double vs. UMES (2/25)...Recorded 10 strikeouts vs. Mount St. Mary’s (3/22)...Posted three hits and scored a run vs. St. Bonaventure (4/23).
HIGH SCHOOL
Was rated as high as #79 overall prospect in her class and listed among the top 30 pitchers by Extra Inning Softball…Three-time First Team All-Del Rey League selection at St. Anthony High School…Named 2022 Del Rey League Pitcher of the Year, All-League First Team pick and Team MVP after helping Saints to a regional title and a berth in the CIF-SS Division III semifinals…Named to Long Beach Press-Telegram Dream Team and also received the paper’s Athlete of the Week award…Tabbed as a three-time 562.org Player of the Week…Named a First Team All-League performer as a junior in 2021…Earned First Team All-League and Second Team All-Area honors as a rookie in 2019…Honored academically as a member of the National Honor Society and California Scholarship Federation…Played in club competition with Orange County Batbusters…Helped team to a top-five finish at IDT Boulder in 2021 and a third-place there in 2018.
CAREER HIGHS | ||
Innings Pitched | 8.2 | at UMass (4/28/23) |
Strikeouts (Pitching) | 10 | at Mount St. Mary's (3/22/23) |
At Bats | 5 | 3x, Last at Dayton (3/23/24) |
Hits | 3 | 5x, Last vs. Saint Louis (3/29/24) |
Doubles | 2 | vs. Saint Joseph's (4/14/24) |
RBI | 3 | 2x, Last at Dayton (3/23/24) |
Runs | 1 | 2x, Last at Dayton (3/24/24) |
Putouts | 4 | 2x, Last at Dayton (3/23/24) |
Assists | 5 | at Dayton (3/24/24) |
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