Inducted October 17, 2008
Diana Blick Pasqua attended Molloy College for two years where she pursued a degree in Nursing. Prior to Molloy, she attended Queens College after a stellar playing career at St. Francis High School. She graduated in 1996 with a bachelor of science degree in Nursing. Diana was a major contributor to the softball program and an excellent hitter, finishing her career in the top 10 of several career and single season offensive categories.
After graduation, Diana began her career as a staff nurse at Winthrop University Hospital in the Oncology Unit. She was very intrigued with this speciality and became a member of the Oncology Nursing Society where he received her certification. During her twelve years at Winthrop University Hospital, she has held various leadership positions. She was the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nurse Manager and, most recently, she has decided to pursue the field of education as the Oncology Nurse Educator.
Diana's athletic achievements include the following Molloy career and single season records: tied for first in single season games played (48), tied for second in single season at-bats (177), tied for second in single season hits (78), second in career stolen base percentage (.962), third in single season runs scored (53), fifth in career batting average (.394), fifth in career stolen bases (51), fifth in career stolen base attempts (53), fifth in single season stolen base percentage (.964), sixth in single season stolen base percentage (.960), seventh in career on-base percentage (.406), ninth in career slugging percentage (.452), and ninth in single season total bases (87). In 1995, she was selected as a third team CoSIDA Academic All-American.
Diana volunteers her time in support of many cancer-related educational programs, including moderator for the American Cancer Society's "Look Good Feel Better" program. She remains active running, playing softball and skiing. She resides in Williston Park, with her husband, Joseph, and their two children, Joseph (11) and Thomas (7).
