University of Delaware Athletics
2024 Softball Roster
Diomede, Veronica
Jersey Number 2
Veronica Diomede
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Caravel
- Hometown:
- Bear, Del.
- Major:
- Nutrition and Medical Sciences
Bio
HONORS AND AWARDS
- One-time Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection
2025 SEASON
- Appeared in 52 games with 46 starts
- Hit .368/.402/.402 with 31 runs scored, one doubles, one triple, and six RBIs
- Had 32 hits, five walks, and was 16-for-18 in stolen bases
- In CAA-only games, hit .420/.473/.420 in 26 games with 21 hits, 22 runs scored, and 13 stolen bases
- Went 2-for-2 with three runs scored and two stolen bases against Drexel on March 7
- Had an RBI triple on March 18 against Rider
- Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored against UNCW on April 4
- Had a career-best eight-game hit streak from April 6-April 18 - hit .688/.706/.688 with 11 hits over the streak
- Had multiple hits in three-straight games from April 26-May 1 against Monmouth and Drexel
- Went 4-for-9 in three games in the CAA Tournament, including 2-fo-3 with a run scored in an elimination game against Hofstra
- Hit .394 with runners on base and .407 with runners in scoring position
- Committed just one error with two outfield assists in in center field in 50 chances for a .980 fielding percentage
- Ranked 10th in CAA in stolen bases
- In CAA-only games, ranked sixth in average, 10th in on base percentage, and fifth in stolen bases
2024 SEASON
- Appeared in 40 games with 23 starts
- Hit .152/.222/.303 with six runs scored, a triple, a home run, and six RBIs
- Recorded first career hit on March 1 in a win over Maine
- Had a .867 fielding percentage in 30 chances
- Recorded first career multi-hit game on March 9 against Charleston, including first career triple
- Hit first career home run, a two-run shot, on March 24 in a win over Stony Brook
- Drove in three runs on April 23 in a win over Delaware State
- 2024 Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection
Bio: Three-year starter and two-time captain at Caravel Academy... Named First Team All-State as a shortstop as both a sophomore and a junior... Helped lead Caravel to a 40-5 record and back-to-back state championships in 2021 and 2022... In the classroom, was an honor roll student and a member of the National Honor Society
Highlight: Softball 2024 Season Highlight
Monday, June 03
Highlight: Softball Senior Day - 5/5/24
Monday, May 06
Highlight: Softball vs. DSU - 4/10/24
Monday, April 15
Highlight: Softball vs. Drexel - 4/29/24
Saturday, March 30
