Gianna Rosati

Height:
6-1
Class:
Junior
High School:
Woodside HS
Hometown:
Redwood City, CA

2016 -- As a junior, made her season debut against Hawai’i on Sept. 30 ... played seven games for the year, including four starts ... made the Big West Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for academics ... will begin senior year having played 45 career games, including 40 starts and 3,733 minutes.

2015 -- Started all 19 games as a sophomore, playing 1,744 minutes (third-most on the team) ... never left the pitch for 15 of the 19, including four shutouts (scoreless draws with San Francisco and No. 13 Cal, plus 4-0 and 2-0 wins over Fresno State and UC Irvine) as well as the 1-1 tie against No. 6 BYU ... assisted on Emily Hansen’s 71st-minute game-winning goal (making it 2-1) vs. San Jose State on Sept. 13 (when she also came forward to place two shots on frame) ... earned a spot on the Big West All-Academic Team.

2014 -- Earned All-Big West Freshman Team status after playing 1,616 minutes ... was a mainstay in a back line that produced five shutouts ... started 17 of her 19 matches, including 12 complete-game efforts (one of which was the double-overtime scoreless draw with Long Beach State in the conference tournament semifinal at home on Nov. 6, when she converted her penalty chance to put the Mustangs ahead 1-0 in the shootout) ... had a secondary assist on a 57th-minute Elise Krieghoff goal in the 6-1 win over Fresno State in Alex G. Spanos Stadium on Sept. 19, and scored on a 12th-minute header from a corner kick in the 2-0 victory against Hawai’i on Oct. 12 ... also had five additional shots on target during the fall, and went on to add two goals during the spring exhibition schedule in April and May.

Prep -- As a senior defender at Woodside High School, helped lead the Wildcats to the Central Coast Section Division 2 championship match ... earned All-Area First Team status from the San Jose Mercury News in each of her final two seasons (during which she also moved up in set pieces to score 26 times) ... in her junior and senior years, team went a combined 37-3-7, with all but six of the wins coming by shutout ... was a three-time Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division Defensive Player of the Year ... in 2013, when Woodside won its first division title in 36 years, she was also the San Mateo Daily Journal Player of the Year and the Menlo Park Daily News Defensive Player of the Year ... was a team captain ... also ran a year of cross country, was an honors student, and participated in leadership ... played for the Juventus Avanza club, which won the NorCal State Cup in 2013 and 2014.

Personal -- Born on Oct. 11, 1996 in Palo Alto ... daughter of Marc and Sarah ... is a Political Science major.