Michele K. Gigante (2008) - Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame

Alumni Athletics Hall of Fame

One of the most prominent hitters in the history of the Hartford women’s volleyball program.
Finished her career with 1,122 kills, averaging 2.87 kills per set.
Guided the Hawks to 62 victories during her career, posting a then program-best 25 wins in 1990.
As a catcher and designated player on the softball team, hit .313 with 21 RBIs in her career (1991 and 1992).
Co-Captain of the volleyball and softball teams as a senior.
Led Hartford to a milestone win, capturing the 1990 Connecticut Husky Invitational championship.
Named to the All-Tournament team at the Brown Invitational in 1990.
Studied in the Barney School of Business as a marketing major.
Has gone onto a successful career in law enforcement.