Allegheny College Athletics

Celularo was a four-year starter on the Allegheny softball team, earning three All-America honors and helping the team to a 133-24 record, including four top-five finishes in the NCAA Tournament.  As a freshman in 1985, she batted .274 in 38 games, helping the team to a 31-7 record and a berth in the NCAA Division III World Series. A year later as a sophomore, she led the team with a .341 batting average, hitting two home runs and driving in 24 runs en route to her first of three first team All-America honors, with the team finishing 34-4 and finishing fourth in the Division III World Series.

Celularo’s offense exploded as a junior, batting .467, the fifth highest single season total in school history, and scoring 45 times, then an Allegheny record. The team went 25-12 during her third year, finishing fifth in the Division III World Series. Her strong season earned the junior another All-America First Team honor, the second of her career. As a senior, the team had the best season in program history, finishing 40-5 and ending the year one out away from the NCAA Division III Title. Celularo batted .407 during the season with team highs of 43 runs and 20 walks. For her career, Celularo ranks first in school history in runs scored (145) and has the fourth highest on-base percentage totals (.438) and the fifth highest hits (179), walks (50) and batting average (.378) totals.