Miranda Merilli Award Pitcher of the Week Week Of 3/29/2010 Sport Softball School NYU-Poly Year Freshman Position Hometown Altoona, Pa. High School Altoona High School Polytechnic Institute of NYU freshman Miranda Merilli went 4-0 last week, including 3-0 in Skyline Conference play, allowing 18 hits with 30 strikeouts. Merilli hurled a 6-hit shutout in a 2-0 victory over Farmingdale in game one. She followed that performance with two wins over Old Westbury on Sunday.