2009: Played and started in 42 games, with 41 starts behind the plate...Had nine multi-hit contests and four multi-RBI games...In four games had two hits and two RBI, which includes at Delaware State (3/18), versus Xavier (4/5), versus Temple (4/7), and at George Washington (4/18)...Hit first career home run versus Massachusetts (4/24) and first career triple versus Xavier (4/4-G2)...Twice, drew three walks in a game, versus Saint Joseph's (3/21) and versus Richmond (5/14)...In home games-only, batted .321 (third-best on the team) with a .415 on-base percentage (second-best)...Behind the plate, threw out 20 would-be base stealers, the second-most in the Atlantic 10 Conference. 2008: Played in 27 games, making 24 starts all at catcher...Finished 108th in the country in Sacrifice Bunts (9.0)...Registered his first collegiate hit at Elon (2/23-G1) and had his first RBI at Cal State Northridge (3/4)...Had two multi-hit games - one was a 2-for-3 afternoon with two RBI, three runs scored and hit first extra base hit - a double - against Fordham (4/19)...Also had a pair of hits versus George Washington (5/10) with another double...Threw out a team-best 18 base-runners (18-40 - 45%)...That number was fifth-best in the Atlantic 10 Conference...Of his 24 starts, 10 were behind the plate for teammate Kevin Fuqua...In those games, Fuqua's ERA was 0.54 lower, he won four of his five games, had five of his six complete games, threw 74.1 of his 101.1 innings with 51 of his 77 strikeouts...In his 24 starts, the team's overall ERA was 1.22 lower (5.05) and the team's record was 9-15. High School: Hit .411 with 39 RBI last year...Was a four-year starter...Earned all-conference honors...Played for top 25 St. John's which won two WCAC regular season titles and the Conference Championship in 2005. Major: accounting. |
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