7 - Gizelle Pera
| Year: | JR |
| Hometown: | Los Angeles, CA |
| High School: | Marymount High School |
| College: | Claremont McKenna |
| Position: | OF |
| Bats/Throws: | L/L |
Marymount High School '07: In 2008, lead Marymount High School to first league championship in school history... 2007 1st Team All-CIF... 2006 2nd Team All-CIF ... 2007 Sunshine League MVP... 2004, 2005 and 2006 1st Team All-Sunshine League ... in 2005, 2006, and 2007, lead Sunshine League in batting average and on-base percentage ... 2005, 2006, and 2007 Team Captain.
Soccer: 2007 3rd Team All-CIF... 2007 1st Team All League... 2005 and 2006 2nd Team All- League ... 2007 Team MVP
2008: NFCA Scholar-Athlete Award
2009: 2nd Team all SCIAC... lead all starters in batting average, runs scored, on-base percentage and stolen bases... NFCA Scholar-Athlete Award... Rose Hills Foundation Science and Engineering Scholar
Favorite Movie: My Cousin Vinny
Favorite Pre-Game Meal: "Egg whites with lots of salsa and a blueberry bagel with cream cheese"
Hero (or Heroes): Alicia Keys
Favorite Quote: "Still when I'm a mess, I still put on a vest with an S on my chest..." Alicia Keys- Superwoman
Personal: Daughter of Gary and Zeny Pera... Has younger sister, Danielle Pera... Interests are "Utopian novels, spicy ethnic food, creative writing, mentoring, giving my teammate Kat a hard time, and letters"... She is currently studying abroad in Ecuador, and "now have no fear of anything after bungee jumping in Baños."... She is also a CMS soccer player... "I drink about a gallon of Crystal Light every day. I am obsessed with applying sun block. I love cooking, and I'm currently making a collection of my favorite international recipes. My friends call me Radio Gizelle because I'm always singing!"
