2010: Played in 19 games, making 18 starts as catcher ... was fourth on the team with 73 put outs ... recorded nine assists ... threw out three base runners attempting to steal ...  ranked fifth on the team with a .988 fielding percentage.

2009:  Made first career start against Boston College (April 1) ... had first career hit against Boston University (April 16) ... recorded a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with 10 put outs and two assists ... had one stolen base.

Before Holy Cross: Four-year varsity member of the Mill River Union H.S. softball team … team captain in 2008 … a 2007 and 2008 Marble Valley League All-Star … received the Rod Sedegren Sportsmanship and Leadership Award … team won the conference championship in 2007 … also a member of the basketball team … named team captain in 2007-2008 … received the WSYB Sportsman on the Year Award … president of National Honor Society … member of the Key Club.

Personal: Daughter of Peter and Laurie Rau … has three brothers (Michael, Matthew and Jared) … majoring in Psychology.

Rau’s Career Batting Statistics
Year  Avg   GP  GS  AB R  H  2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG%  BB HBP SO GDP OB%  SF SH SB ATT PO  A  E FLD%
2009  .125  7   3   8  0  1  0  0  0  0   1  .125  0  0   2  0   .125 0  0  1  1   10  2  0 1.000
2010  .000  19  18  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .000  0  0   0  0   .000 0  0  0  0   73  9  1 .988
TOTAL .125  26  21  8  0  1  0  0  0  0   1  .125  0  0   2  0   .125 0  0  1  1   83  11 1 .989