Coach Pepin: "Alyssa is a phenomenal player. Offensively, she is a triple threat with speed, power, and great on-base percentage. We are looking for her to move into more of an RBI role this season. Alyssa is our captain on and off the field. Look for to have another All-American season.”
High School: Four-year starter in softball who played four years of basketball and three of volleyball... left-side infielder... named third-team All-State at shortstop as a senior by the New Haven Register... three-time all-area pick and the 2012 New London Day Player-of-the-Year... member of Class "L" state championship teams as a freshman and sophomore and team which reached state semifinals as a senior... played on four conference title teams...team won conference tournament basketball championship in her senior year... senior captain in softball and basketball...
PERSONAL: born Alyssa C. Hancock October 30, 1994… Parents: Sherry and John…Sisters: Paige, Jenna... Major: Psychology… Residence: Waterford, CT...
CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | BAvg. | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SPct. | BB | HBP | SO | OBPct. | SF | SH | SB- | A | PO | A | E | FAvg. |
| 2015 | .504 | 38 | 38 | 133 | 48 | 67 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 112 | .842 | 9 | 1 | 14 | .538 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 34 | 53 | 126 | 15 | .923 |
| 2014 | .400 | 38 | 38 | 125 | 36 | 50 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 82 | .656 | 8 | 0 | 13 | .436 | 0 | 8 | 8- | 12 | 60 | 122 | 10 | .946 |
| 2013 | .312 | 42 | 42 | 125 | 36 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 57 | .456 | 14 | 1 | 13 | .380 | 2 | 10 | 19- | 22 | 70 | 107 | 10 | .947 |
| Total | .407 | 118 | 118 | 383 | 120 | 156 | 37 | 8 | 14 | 76 | 251 | .655 | 31 | 2 | 40 | .452 | 2 | 18 | 59- | 68 | 183 | 355 | 35 | .939 |
ALYSSA... REVEALED
Favorite aspect of my sport: The team camaraderie
Most difficult aspect of playing a sport in college: Time management
Goal for the season: LET’S WIN IT ALL
Favorite sport other than my own: Basketball
My favorite moment playing sports: Any big play
My most overused phrase: “Who said that?”
Biggest rival: Western Connecticut
The biggest influence in my athletic career: GG
If I were a superhero my superpower would be: Flying
Favorite athlete in my sport: Diana Pepin
Favorite musical artist or song: Anything Disney
Pet peeve: Chewing loudly
My life motto: It is what it is (:
If I could describe myself in one word, it would be: Awkward
In 10 years, I hope that I am not: Stuck in a place I don’t want to be
If I won lotto, this is what I would do with the money: Travel
Longest time I’ve watched a Netflix series: Six hours (parenthood)
My largest cell phone bill: Ask Sherry
Biggest waste of time: Social media
Favorite smell: Basements, purple expo markers, and nail polish (seriously)
If I could go out on a date with a celebrity, the celebrity would be: Sophia Bush and Ruby Rose
If I could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Fiji
One thing or person I would bring if I was stranded on a deserted island: Ice
This is impossible: Nothing
Biggest adjustment to college life: Having to cook
What I will take away from my college experience: Friends
If I could change one thing in the world, it would be: Hate
What I spent most of my time doing this past summer: Being a nanny
Deflategate: Did the punishment fit the crime?: I don’t care that much about it…
Favorite TV show growing up: Rocket Power
Define success: Happiness
My happiest memory: I don’t have just one!
If you had to move to a different state, where would you move?: South Carolina
What do you think is the single best decision you've made in your life so far? My friends
