Dante Vachini

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Photo by: Owen Main | Cal Poly Athletics

Height:
6-3
Weight:
210
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cotati, CA
High School:
Petaluma HS

High School — A 2024 graduate of Petaluma HS … a three-year varsity letterman with a .384 career batting average … his 94 hits included 24 doubles, two triples and a pair of home runs … knocked in 37 runs in 82 contests and stole 43 bases … as a senior, struck out just seven times in 100 plate appearances, finishing with a .506 batting average, nine doubles and 14 RBIs … earned All-Bay Area First Team honors from West Coast Preps and played in North Bay All-Star Game … Vachini’s walk-off RBI single lifted Petaluma over Marin Catholic in first round of CIF-North Coast Section Division 2 playoffs … Trojans were 17-10 in 2024, placing second in Vine Valley League … Vachini hit .338 as a junior (2023) with nine doubles, a triple and nine RBIs … posted .310 mark in sophomore season with six doubles, one triple, two home runs and 14 RBIs … played summer ball for Kelowna Falcons in West Coast League, Kelowna Falcons in the West Coast League, hitting .322 in 16 games with 19 hits, all singles, and a pair of RBIs … recorded six multiple-hit games,

Personal — Son of Chris and Michelle Vachini ... twin sister named Bianca, older brother and sister who are twins named Domenic and Sophia ... majoring in mathematics ... chose Cal Poly because of "The program's track record of getting players to the next level while also having amazing academics."