Batted .255 with 10 RBIs as a member of the Jersey Shore
Tide of the Atlantic Baseball Confederation Collegiate League during the summer
2009.
At Hofstra
2009: Played in 38
games, starting 33...Batted .290 with 31 hits and 14 runs scored...Had eight
doubles, two home runs and drove in 13 runs in 107 at-bats...Recorded a .421
slugging percentage...Led team with seven sacrifice bunts...Drilled a home run as
part of a 3-4, 5-RBI effort against Towson...Also scored three runs in that
contest...Registered seven multi-hit games...Started Hofstra's first 10 games,
including both ends of three doubleheaders...Batted .273 in Colonial Athletic
Association action...Received CAA Commissioner's Academic Award...2008: Played in 51 games, starting 41 as the Pride's
primary catcher...Batted .284 with 21 RBIs, 12 extra-base hits and 23 runs in 169
at-bats in first season at Hofstra...Lined three hits in a single game three
times, including a 3-4, two RBI-effort against Albany...Hit a three-run homer
against George Mason...Committed just seven errors behind the plate...Finished with
a .379 slugging percentage...Batted .229 in Colonial Athletic Association play.
At
NJIT
Spent
the 206-07 academic year at New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, New
Jersey...Played in 28 games, starting 23...Hit .244 with two doubles and two home
runs and seven RBIs...Both home runs came in the Independent Tournament at Utah
Valley State in NJIT's 13-12 win over Northern Colorado.
High
School/Personal
Lettered
in baseball at Hanover Park High School...Named All-Morris County first team by
the Star-Ledger as a senior...Earned
second team all-conference and all-area honorable mention as a junior after
batting .452 with a school-record 17 doubles, two home runs and 30
RBIs...Three-time New Jersey all-state choir selection...Born June 28,
1988...Management major.
