SMITHFIELD, R.I. - Gabriella Gesualdo was named an America East Spring Scholar-Athlete by the organization on Wednesday afternoon.

In her first season with the Bulldogs, Gesualdo was named to the AE First Team after hitting .343 in conference play with a 1.014 OPS. She was one of three players with 30+ hits on the team and hit the go-ahead home run in the series win against Binghamton, helping the Black and Gold win their first AE regular-season title in program history. In the conference tournament, Gesualdo hit .444, earning All-Championship Team honors.

In the classroom, Gesualdo produced a 3.90 GPA as a Global Supply Chain major. She is the first member of the Bryant softball team to be named a Scholar-Athlete.