It’s the senior season for the Class of 2019 and as we approach Signing Day we’re going to spotlight some of the best of the best in the nation leading up to our final launch of the Extra Elite 100 rankings that will come out next month.
One of those is a talented lefty-handed batter and Extra Elite 100 candidate from California who hits for a high average and will stay on the West Coast when she signs in November.
In this exclusive interview, you’ll learn why she fell in love with her future school in the Northwest, what she’s learned from the recruiting process, what her approach is to hitting that’s made her as successful as she is and what it is about softball that she loves the most!
Name: HANNAH DARDANO
High School: Oak Ridge
City: El Dorado Hills
State: California
Grad Year: 2019
Club: California Breeze – Warren
Position(s): OF/1B
Height: 5-foot-9
College: Washington
High School Stats: junior year hit .516 with .584 on-base percentage; also 12-for-13 in steals hitting clean-up; has been a starter in every varsity game starting as a freshman and has 98 hits through completion of her junior season.
Club Stats: .405 batting average with AASA- Merida this summer
Scouting Report: Natural lefty with power and 2.7 slapper speed