2012: Earned second team All-Patriot League honors at third base … named to the Patriot League All-Academic team … started 44 games and led the team with 11 multiple-hit games … finished second on the team in batting average (.294), hits (37), runs batted in (12) and total bases (47) … tied for second on the team with two home runs … held the team’s second longest hitting streak of the season at seven games … recorded a three-hit game against Hartford (April 12).

2011: Started 47 games at third base … recorded a .221 batting average with 29 hits in 131 at-bats, including seven doubles, a triple and four home runs … tied for first on the team in sacrifice bunts with four, while ranking second on the team in walks with 21 … placed third on the school single-season list for walks, and seventh for home runs … recorded 50 put-outs and 84 assists in 148 chances in the field … had a career-best a team-high five hit performance against Lafayette (April 2).

Before Holy Cross: Four-year member of the varsity softball team at Austin Preparatory School … team captain junior and senior years …  named MVP sophomore, junior and senior seasons … named CCL All-Star all four years … also a member of the varsity basketball team … played on the Boston Bat Busters club team.

Personal: Daughter of Tom and Susan Gustafson … majoring in Biology.

Gustafson’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%
2011  .221  47  47 131 19 29 7  1  4  15  50 .382  21 1   30 0   .333 0  4  3  4   50  84  14 .905
2012  .294  44  44 126 11 37 4  0  2  12  47 .373  12 0   15 0   .355 0  0  1  1   51  112 12 .931
TOTAL .257  91  91 257 30 66 11 1  6  27  97 .377  33 1   45 0   .344 0  4  4  5   101 196 26 .920