Mount St. Mary's University

SANTIAGO FILE: Appeared in 45 games, including 27 starts as a freshman... Recorded 17 hits, 15 runs scored and an RBI in 2012... Made collegiate debut as a pinch runner in a 9-1 loss against St. Bonaventure on Feb. 24, 2012... Notched first career hit and run scored in a 7-6 loss against Bethune-Cookman on Feb. 25, 2012... Recorded two hits and a run scored in a 2-1 loss against Sacred Heart on Mar. 25, 2012... Registered two hits and a run scored in a 5-3 win against Saint Francis (Pa.) on Apr. 14, 2012... Posted two hits and a run scored in an 8-1 loss against Robert Morris on Apr. 15, 2012... Scored two runs in a 15-0 victory against Coppin State on Apr. 24, 2012... Registered two hits in a 7-2 loss against Monmouth on Apr. 28, 2012.

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner on the Buena Regional girl's softball team... Served as team captain in her senior year... Helped her team to the C.A.L. National Div. 1 Champions her senior season... Named C.A.L. first-team infielder, and first-team all Atlantic City Press all-star infielder her junior campaign.

Personal: Majoring in Criminal Justice… The daughter of Joann and David Santiago… Maria Santiago was born July 13, 1993 in Vineland, N.J.