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Hofstra University Athletics

THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND

2018 Baseball Roster

Joe Browning/UNCW Athletics
Brian Ballweg

10 Steven Foster

10 Steven Foster

  • Position:
    OF
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    175
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Holbrook, NY
  • High School:
    Sachem North

Summary

Biography

Graduated in May 2018 with a degree in criminology...Leaves Hofstra ranked eighth all-time in hits (208), fifth all-time in games played (190), and ninth all-time in runs (128).

At Hofstra
2018: Played in and started 45 games...Batted .216 with nine doubles, two triples, two home runs and 11 RBIs...Scored 27 runs...Stole a team-high eight baes...Ranked second on the team in runs scored...Walked a team-best 37 times...Went 3-5 with a double, a triple, two runs and an RBI at UMBC on March 10...Added three-hit games at Towson (April 1) and Elon (April 14)...Doubled and homered at William & Mary on April 28...Walked three times and stole two bases versus Delaware on April 8...Hit .230 in CAA play with five doubles, two home runs and nine RBIs...2017: Played in all 51 games, starting 49...Batted a team-best .317 with a 17 doubles, two triples, three home runs and 20 RBIs...Led team in hits (64) and doubles, and shared team-high honors with 30 runs scored and eight stolen bases...Ranked third in the CAA in doubles...Had 18 multi-hit games...Went 4-5 with a double, three runs and three RBIs versus Fairfield on April 11...Was 4-4 with two doubles and two runs scored at Delaware on April 15 and was 9-14 in the series with four doubles...Was 7-12 with two doubles, a triple and four runs scored in three games against Albany (March 18-19)..Picked up three hits, including a double and a triple, versus Manhattan on April 26...Homered versus NYIT twice (March 8, March 21) and at Northeastern (April 28)...Batted .245 in CAA play with seven doubles and 12 runs scored...2016: Preseason All-Colonial Athletic Association selection...Started all 52 games...Batted .278 with 10 doubles, one home run, 15 RBIs and 36 runs scored...Led team in runs scored...Swiped a team-best nine bases...Led team and ranked third in the CAA with 43 walks...Had 11 multi-hit games...Was 3-4 with a double and an RBI at Fairfield on March 30...Was 3-4 with a double, a triple and two runs scored versus Delaware on April 8...Went 3-3 with a double and three runs scored against Manhattan on April 13...Homered and stole three bases at Monmouth...Had a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in 136 chances...2015: Colonial Athletic Association All-Rookie Team selection…Led Hofstra with a .351 average, 52 hits, 35 runs and 19 stolen bases…Added seven doubles, two home runs and 21 RBIs…Posted a team-best .452 on-base percentage…Had 15 multi-hit games…Ranked fifth in the CAA in batting, and third in steals and on-base percentage…Was 4-10 with an RBI and two runs scored in UCLA series…Was 7-18 with an RBI and three runs scored in Hawaii series…Was 4-4 in game three of the Hawaii series…Was 3-4 with a grand slam home run and five RBIs in win at Delaware…Went 7-14 with two doubles, three RBIs and six runs scored in series with Towson…Went 3-3 with a double, a home run, three RBIs and three runs scored at NJIT…Stole three bases in a game at Villanova…Had two steals at Hawaii…Walked 27 times…Did not commit an error in 96 chances in the outfield…Hit .351 in league play with six doubles and 14 RBIs.
 
High School: Lettered in baseball and basketball at Sachem North High School in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York…Selected to All-New York State team by the New York State Sportswriters Association…Named to All-Suffolk County and all-league teams as a senior…Team Most Valuable Player…All-league selection as a junior in 2013…Hit .333 with a .476 on-base percentage as a junior…Averaged 10 points per game on the basketball court for the Arrows…Personal: Has one sister…Hobbies include fishing…Lists David Ortiz as his favorite athlete and Liam Neeson as his favorite actor…Started playing baseball at age 5…Criminology major.
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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2015Freshman

    Outfield
    5'11" 175 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2016Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'11" 175 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2017Junior

    OF
    5'11" 175 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2018Senior

    OF
    5'11" 175 lbs
    10