2015

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No. Name Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Yr. B/T Hometown/High School 2 Anthony Beale 2B/RHP 5-10 160 Fr. R/R , IL / Walther Lutheran 5 Paco Jordan RF/CF 5-7 195 Fr. R/R Gary, IN / West (IN) 7 Danny Oseguera C/SS 5-9 150 Fr. R/R Lansing, IL / Bishop Noll 22 Joe Turner CF/LHP 5-10 175 Fr. R/L McCordsville, IN / Mt. Vernon 11 Mike Warner RHP/2B 5-9 180 Fr. R/R Southfield, MI / Southfield 16 Dan Santiago SS/CF/RHP 6-1 175 Fr. R/R Orland Park, IL / Sandburg 19 Aery Pratt 1B/RHP 6-0 225 So. R/R Chesterton, IN / Chesterton (IN) 20 Brenden Luif LHP/OF 5-10 175 So. L/L Tinley Park, IL / Homewood-Flossmoor 8 Adam Kaczmarek LF/RHP 6-0 175 Fr. R/R Oswego, IL / Oswego East 26 Mark O’Kelly 3B 6-0 160 Fr. R/R Beecher, IL / Crete-Monee 36 Devin Bafia 1B/LHP/RF 6-1 195 Fr. L/L Valparaiso, IN / Valparaiso (IN) 38 Nick Relli RHP/1B 6-1 213 Fr. R/R Homewood, IL / Homewood-Flossmoor

Head Coach: Mark Hernandez Assistant Coaches: Jeff Marcley, Larry Lewis

Director of Athletics: Jacque Hoak (708) 709-7836 Coordinator of Sports Information: Chris Kuchta (708) 709-3950 Academic Advisor for Athletics: Jeff Boyd (708) 709-7867 Administrative Assistant: Barb Graf (708) 709-7837

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2015 Quick Facts

College Information Location...... Chicago Heights, IL Founded...... 1958 Enrollment...... 5,178 President...... Dr. Terri Winfree Nickname...... Pioneers School Colors...... Green and White National Affiliation...... NJCAA, Region IV Conference...... Skyway Collegiate Conference

Baseball Information Head Coach...... Mark Hernandez Office Phone...... (708) 709-7846 PSC Record...... 0-0 (First Year) Assistant Head Coach...... Jeff Marcley

Athletic/PE Department Director of Athletics...... Jacque Hoak Coordinator of Sports Information...... Chris Kuchta Athletic Academic Advisor...... Jeff Boyd Administrative Assistant...... Barb Graf Athletic Department Phone...... (708) 709-7837

Table Of Contents

Team Photo / Roster...... Inside Front Cover Prairie State College...... 4 Schedule...... 5 Coaching Staff...... 6-7 Player Bios...... 8-11 2014 Results / 2014 Conference Review...... 13 PSC Records...... 14-17

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Welcome to Prairie State College

Our Mission Prairie State College is a richly diverse community college dedicated to student-centered instruction that fosters success in adult, transfer and workforce education.

Our Core Values • Teaching and Learning • Community • Diversity • Excellence • Caring and Concern

Our Dedication to the Community Prairie State College has grown in many ways over its nearly 50-year history-in size, in facilities, in breadth and depth of educational options, and in reputation. We have always responded to the needs and concerns of the district’s residents and businesses while maintaining strong partnerships with the area’s other educational, cultural, social service and civic organizations. It is this dedication that continues to strengthen the bond PSC has with the surrounding community.

Communities Within Community College District 515 Beecher, Chicago Heights, Crete, Flossmoor, Ford Heights, Glenwood, Homewood, Matteson, Monee, Olympia Fields, Park Forest, Richton Park, Sauk Village, South Chicago Heights, Steger, University Park, portions of Country Club Hills, Hazel Crest, Lynwood and Tinley Park and adjacent unincorporated areas of Cook and will counties.

Academic Excellence Prairie State College is a fully accredited, comprehensive community college. We’re honored to be recognized for the quality of our programs and services through six awards of excellence from the Illinois Community College Board. We also have dual-admissions agreements with , Governors State University and other four-year schools.

Student Support Ensuring student success is a hallmark of Prairie State College. Services provided at no charge include pre- enrollment counseling, career development, transfer advising, tutoring, disability services and personal counseling. Child care is available for a nominal fee at PSC’s state-of-the-art Children’s Learning Center on campus.

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Baseball Schedule – 2015

Date Day Time Opponent Location Mar. 19 Thurs. 2 p.m. Parkland College (DH) Champaign, IL Mar. 23 Mon. 3 p.m. South Holland, IL Mar. 27 Fri. 1 p.m. Olive-Harvey College Chicago, IL Mar. 28 Sat. 12 p.m. (DH) Chicago Heights, IL Mar. 31 Tues. 2:30 p.m. (DH) Cicero, IL Apr. 1 Wed. 3 p.m. Kankakee Community College Kankakee, IL Apr. 3 Fri. 3 p.m. Rockford University (JV) (DH) Chicago Heights, IL Apr. 4 Sat. 12 p.m. (DH) Chicago Heights, IL Apr. 7 Tues. 2:30 p.m. Waubonsee Community College (DH) Sugar Grove, IL Apr. 11 Sat. 12 p.m. McHenry County College (DH) Crystal Lake, IL Apr. 14 Tues. 2:30 p.m. Moraine Valley Community College (DH) Chicago Heights, IL Apr. 18 Sat. 12 p.m. (DH) Elgin, IL Apr. 20 Mon. 2 p.m. Moraine Valley Community College (DH) Chicago Heights, IL Apr. 21 Tues. 2:30 p.m. Olive-Harvey College (DH) Chicago Heights, IL Apr. 23 Thurs. 2:30 p.m. Morton College (DH) Cicero, IL Apr. 24 Fri. 2 p.m. Carl Sandburg College (DH) Galesburg, IL Apr. 27 Mon. 3 p.m. Kishwaukee College (DH) Malta, IL Apr. 28 Tues. 3 p.m. Kankakee Community College Chicago Heights, IL Apr. 29 Wed. 5 p.m. Madison College Madison, WI Apr. 30 Thurs. 3 p.m. South Suburban College Chicago Heights, IL May 1 Fri. 3 p.m. Joliet, IL May 3 Sun. 12 p.m. River Grove, IL May 5 Tues. TBD Region IV Play-In Game TBD May 9 & 10 Sat.- TBD Region IV Sectionals TBD Sun. May 15-17 Fri.- Sun. 7 p.m. Region IV Tournament Finals Schaumburg, IL 4 p.m. 3:30 p.m. May 23- 30 Sat.- TBD NJCAA Championship Enid, OK Sun.

Head Coach: Mark Hernandez Updated 2/4/15 Assistant Coach: Jeff Marcley Pitching Coach: Larry Lewis *All times are Central

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Mark Hernandez Overwhelming success as a player hasn’t escaped Hernandez Head Coach either. A native of Moline, Hernandez moved to Marshalltown, Iowa as a youngster and eventually went on to help At each and every stop along Mark Marshalltown High School claim the 1985 Iowa Class 4A state Hernandez’s collegiate baseball coaching championship. A standout first baseman and pitcher for Iowa odyssey, scholastic success, accountability High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Famer Brad and a winning culture have always been the Clement, Hernandez played his senior year at St. Charles East foundation of his philosophy as both a mentor and educator. High School in St. Charles, Illinois.

Hernandez will bring those same beliefs and values with him as While with the Saints, Hernandez found his name atop he enters his inaugural campaign at the helm of the Prairie State the Chicago Sun-Time’s list of top first baseman and was a College baseball program in 2015. unanimous All-Upstate Eight selection.

A seasoned veteran of junior college baseball, Hernandez comes Slowed, but most certainly not stopped, by a myriad of injuries to PSC after spending parts of the last 20 seasons as the top early in his collegiate career, Hernandez persevered, leaving assistant on legendary Waubonsee Community College head NJCAA powerhouse Triton College to continue his playing days coach Dave Randall’s staff. at Elgin Community College.

At Waubonsee, Hernandez was instrumental in the Chiefs As a Spartan, the left-handed hitting Hernandez swung his way attaining monumental levels of success. During his time in Sugar to a .507 batting average as one of the nation’s top hitters. He Grove, Waubonsee went to the NJCAA Division III World also locked down the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Series four times, the latest resulting in a fourth-place finish at batting title with a .477 average in league contests. this season’s tournament. In the wake of his outstanding achievements at Elgin, Hernandez Waubonsee has also won four Illinois Skyway Collegiate then moved on to the NCAA Division I level, accepting both Conference titles during Hernandez’s various tours of duty. The an academic and athletic scholarship to Northeastern Illinois. Chiefs’ 2014 club recorded a program-best 39 wins. Hernandez graduated from Northeastern with a bachelor’s “I am forever grateful to have my mentor, Dave Randall, in my degree in fitness and wellness. He then went on to attain life,” Hernandez said. “Coach Randall is a distinguished NJCAA a master’s degree in business administration from Olivet administrator and recently retired 37-year head baseball coach Nazarene University. at Waubonsee. Coach Randall is a consummate professional, Hernandez also has an extensive background in tech sales, pillar in the community, and respected hall of fame coach. working for various companies in that industry as both a sales “I was privileged to have the opportunity to witness how a representative and territory manager. championship program is managed both on and off the field.” “I am thrilled to welcome Mark as PSC’s new head baseball In addition to his work at Waubonsee, Hernandez has also held coach,” PSC Director of Athletics Jacqueline Hoak said. “We down assistant coaching positions at two of his alma maters, have traditionally had a strong program here at PSC and I am serving as an assistant on the staff of the now-defunct program looking forward to continuing that. From day one, Mark has at Northeastern Illinois University (1990-91) as well as Elgin been committed to bettering the PSC program and it is evident Community College (1992). through his leadership skills. Mark has years of experience coaching at the NJCAA level and with his knowledge, discipline Hernandez also served as the head coach at in and work ethic, I am confident he will bring our program to the 2007 and as the pitching and third base coach for the Rockford next level. I am truly excited to see what the future has in store Foresters of the Midwest Collegiate League in 2010-11. for him and the team.” Hernandez has built a strong reputation as a one-on-one instructor as well, working as the director and owner of SSTC Baseball Training in St. Charles since 2001. He also owns and operates Skull Sessions Training Club, a sport specific baseball training academy, geared toward youth through high school aged players. 6 2015 PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE BASEBALL

Jeff Marcley A well-rounded athlete, Marcley played high-level competitive Assistant Coach travel racquetball for a number of years as well, showcasing his skills in the A-Open, the highest level of team racquetball. When first-year Prairie State College baseball coach Mark Hernandez took the Marcley enjoyed an 18-year semi-pro baseball playing career reigns of the PSC program in the summer of while coaching at the American Legion level for much of that 2014, he didn’t have to search long or far to same time. He also spent eight years as a manager, Traveling find his “right-hand man.” Coordinator and member of the Board of Directors for the North Aurora Baseball Association. Jeff Marcley carries a wealth of baseball experience with him into his maiden voyage with the Pioneers and will serve as Marcley resides in Millbrook with his wife, Lauren. They have Hernandez’s top assistant in 2015. three sons (Matt, Ryan and Adam).

Marcley, like Hernandez, comes to PSC following a ten-year stint with the highly-successful program at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove.

In addition to holding a position on the Chiefs’ coaching staff, Marcley also donned the Waubonsee uniform as a player. A third baseman for legendary Chiefs head coach Bill Prince, Marcley contributed heavily to the school’s 1975 baseball squad, which claimed the program’s first Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference championship and was inducted into the Waubonsee Hall of Fame in 2011.

In his time as a coach at Waubonsee, Marcley played a critical role in the Chiefs’ success, helping guide the program to three NJCAA Division III World Series berths in the last five years. The Chiefs also have claimed three of the last five Skyway Conference championships.

Marcley, one of the region’s most well-respected catching instructors, also played one season at in Kenosha, Wisconsin before moving on to Western Michigan University.

Unfortunately, a myriad of injuries eventually derailed Marcley’s career with the Bronco’s, ending his collegiate playing days prematurely. He graduated from the Kalamazoo-based school with degrees in both Petroleum Marketing and Business.

A 1973 graduate of Aurora West High School, Marcley was a three-sport standout for the Blackhawks, excelling on the baseball diamond, court and cross country course. Marcley manned the hot corner for West’s 1973 club, which finished third at the IHSA state tournament.

Former Pioneer Bobby Sheppard is currently the starting shortstop for the University at Buffalo.

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RETURNEES NEWCOMERS

#19 Aery Pratt #2 Anthony Beale Fr. *P * 5-11 * 223 So. *INF * 5-10 * 160 Bats: R Throws: R Bats: R Throws: R Chesterton, IN Chicago, IL Chesterton H.S. Walther Lutheran H.S.

At Prairie State – 2014: Served primarily as a pitcher, In High School: Head Coach: Matt Tuomi. Earned three going 1-1 with a 6.14 ERA in 12 appearances … Fanned varsity baseball letters while at Walther Lutheran … 24 hitters while walking 14 … Fanned a career-high five Captained 2012 Walther Lutheran squad … Was named hitters twice on the slate, with the first instance coming tournament MVP at the 2012 Double Duty Classic in against the JV on March 22 and Atlanta … Led the Broncos to a regional title in 2012. the second on April 9 vs. Harper. In High School: Head Personal: Born April 6, 1994. Sports Administration / Coach: Jack Campbell. Helped tow Chesterton to a 20-5 Sports Management major. record his senior year. Earned team MVP honors his senior year … Was an all-conference selection his senior year. Personal: Born August 19, 1994. Undecided on major.

#5 Paco Jordan Fr. *RF/CF * 5-7 * 195 #20 Brenden Luif Bats: R Throws: R So. *P* 5-8 * 169 Gary, IN Bats: L Throws: L Gary West H.S. Tinley Park, IL Homewood-Flossmoor H.S. In High School: Head Coach: Malcolm Jordan. Was named to the Hammond Times All-Area squad in 2014 … Played his way onto four all-conference squads … At Prairie State – 2014: Worked 20.2 innings … Earned back-to-back team MVP awards in 2013 and 2014. Posted an overall record of 2-0 with 12 strikeouts …Post- Born February 13, 1996. Undecided on major. ed a career-best effort in PSC’s 7-1 win over Kishwaukee Personal: (May 3) … Worked 8.1 innings during that outing, allow- ing a run on six scattered hits while fanning four. In High School: Head Coach: Todd Sippel. Earned two varsity baseball letters with the Vikings. Personal: Born Novem- ber 20, 1994. Undecided on major.

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#7 Danny Oseguera #11 Mike Warner Fr. *C * 5-9 * 150 Fr. *OF/INF * 5-9 * 180 Bats: R Throws: R Bats: R Throws: R Lansing, IL Southfield, MI Bishop Noll H.S. Southfield H.S.

In High School: Head Coach: Paul Wirtz. Secured In High School: Head Coach: Steve Sharp. Picked up a spot on both the 2012 Gary Post-Tribune and all-region honors in 2011 … Was an all-district selection Hammond Times All-Area squads … Was a three-time in 2011, 2012 and 2013 … Tabbed to the all-conference all-conference selection … Played four seasons of varsity squad in 2011 … Served as team captain during the 2012 baseball. and 2013 seasons … Was a four-year letter-winner in Personal: December 9, 1993. Sports Medicine major. baseball. Personal: Born: August 15, 1995. Engineering major.

#8 Adam Kaczmarek #16 Dan Santiago Fr. *OF * 6-0 * 175 Fr. *SS/P/2B * 6-1 * 175 Bats: R Throws: R Bats: R Throws: R Lansing, IL Orland Park, IL Bishop Noll H.S. Sandburg H.S. In High School: Head Coach: Robert Kaminski. Earned a pair of varsity letters as a member of the Wolves base- In High School: Head Coach: Jim Marsovillo. Helped the ball team. Personal: Born March 1, 1993. Physical Educa- Eagles compile an overall record of 31-9 during his senior tion major. campaign … Served as team captain during his senior season … Earned a pair of varsity letters. Personal: Born: July 17, 1996. Physical Education major. Good Luck PSC Coach Mark Hernandez! Family of Cecil Hernandez Jr. In memory of Rita Hernandez. 9 2015 PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE BASEBALL

#22 Joe Turner #36 Devin Bafia Fr. *OF/P * 5-10 * 175 Fr. *1B/DH/P * 6-1* 195 Bats: R Throws: R Bats: L Throws: R McCordsville, IN Valparaiso, IN Mount Vernon H.S. Valparaiso H.S.

In High School: Head Coach: Scott Johnson. Earned In High School: Head Coach:Dave Coyle. Played for all-county and all-conference honors as a senior in 2014 Team Indiana in 2012 … Was selected to both the Times … Helped lead the team to a sectional championship in of Northwest Indiana and Gary Post Tribune all-area 2014 … Earned four varsity baseball letters. Personal: teams … Was selected the Vikings’ team MVP in 2012 and Born July 5, 1996. Business Management major. the squad’s ERA champ in 2012 and 2013 … Earned three varsity baseball letters. Personal: Born June 4, 1994. Liberal Arts major.

#26 Mark O’Kelly #38 Nick Relli Fr. *3B * 6-0* 160 Fr. *P/1B * 6-1* 213 Bats: R Throws: R Bats: R Throws: R Beecher, IL Homewood, IL Crete-Monee H.S. Homewood-Flossmoor H.S.

In High School: Head Coach: Gene Cahan. Played four In High School: Head Coach: Head Coach: Todd Sippel. years of high school baseball. Personal: Born August 26, Played two seasons of varsity baseball and one campaign 1995. Computer Science major. of varsity ice hockey for the Vikings. Personal: Born September 29, 1994. Humanities major.

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2014 GAME-BY-GAME RESULTS 2014 ILLINOIS SKYWAY COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE STANDINGS Date Opponent Result Mar. 18 Kishwaukee W, 5-4 Team W L Games Back Mar. 21 Muscatine L, 4-0/L 5-3 Mar. 22 North Central JV L, 5-3 Lake County 10 4 - Mar. 23 St. Thomas L, 5-0 Waubonsee 10 4 - Mar. 23 Elmhurst JV W, 13-1 Prairie State 9 5 1 Mar. 25 Illinois JV W, 5-4/W, 8-6 McHenry 8 6 2 Mar. 28 Kankakee L, 8-6 Oakton 8 6 2 Mar. 30 Triton W, 9-6 Elgin 7 7 3 Mar. 31 Oakton* W, 8-5/W, 8-0 Moraine Valley 4 10 6 Apr. 1 Morton W, 14-4/W, 13-0 Morton 0 14 10 Apr. 5 Lake County* L, 13-0/L, 3-0 Apr. 6 Triton L, 17-14 Apr. 8 Waubonsee* W, 12-2/W, 2-1 2014 PSC ALL-REGION IV SELECTIONS Apr. 9 Harper L, 13-12 Apr. 10 Triton W, 14-9 Bobby Sheppard SS 1st Team Apr. 12 McHenry* L, 15-14/W, 10-5 Carter Bialka OF 2nd Team Apr. 16 Moraine Valley* W, 9-6/W, 8-2 Conner Ryan P 2nd Team Apr. 17 Joliet L, 13-1 John Swisher P 2nd Team Apr. 18 Kankakee L, 9-7 Apr. 19 Elgin* L, 1-0/L, 13-5 Apr. 22 Kankakee W, 5-3 2014 PSC ALL-ILLINOIS SKYWAY Apr. 25 Illinois Valley L, 11-5/W, 4-1 COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE SELECTIONS Apr. 26 Olive-Harvey W, 15-3/W, 15-5 Apr. 29 Madison L, 6-4 Bobby Sheppard SS 1st Team Apr. 30 South Suburban W, 13-6 Dan Ohde CF 1st Team May 2 Highland W, 6-1/L, 5-4 John Swisher P 1st Team May 3 Kishwaukee W, 7-1 Nico Kelly OF 1st Team May 4 Sauk Valley W, 10-0/W, 7-2 Kevin Reiher C 2nd Team May 7 Harper W, 7-6 Conner Ryan P 2nd Team May 10 Carl Sandburg# W, 14-6 Carter Bialka OF 2nd Team May 10 Elgin# W, 5-4 May 11 Elgin# W, 12-6 May 16 Madison# L, 2-0 2014 PSC ILLINOIS SKYWAY COLLEGIATE May 17 Black Hawk L, 4-3 CONFERENCE ALL-ACADEMIC SELECTIONS

Final Record: 29-18 Bobby Sheppard Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Record: 9-5 Dan Ohde * Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference game # NJCAA Region IV Tournament

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2014 STATISTICS - HITTING

Name GP AB R H 2B 3B HR AVG. RBI SB Carter Bialka 45 157 48 63 7 6 1 .401 19 18 Derek Denovellis 42 143 25 52 8 1 0 .364 30 3 Eric Duzan 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Chris Halley 38 101 32 30 4 3 0 .297 20 13 Mike Hall 6 17 3 4 0 0 0 .235 1 2 Mark Kane 45 149 27 37 13 1 1 .248 25 2 Nico Kelly 45 162 40 64 10 1 0 .395 36 16 Dan Ohde 25 86 25 40 8 1 3 .465 26 3 Mike Owens 38 86 19 24 1 1 0 .279 10 4 Aerry Pratt 17 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Joe Prete 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Craig Quick 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Kevin Reiher 31 94 26 33 8 1 4 .351 28 4 Bobby Sheppard 45 156 43 55 7 3 2 .353 44 21 John Swisher 15 15 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 Cody Vogler 40 104 20 32 8 1 5 .308 28 2 Greg Wymer 43 128 27 40 11 0 0 .312 29 1 Totals 46 1,391 336 475 85 19 16 .341 296 89

2014 STATISTICS - PITCHING

Name W-L H R ER ERA SO IP BB Saves Eric Duzan 1-3 32 24 16 4.91 26 29.1 22 0 Mark Kane 1-0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.1 0 0 Nico Kelly 2 3 2 1 2.45 5 3.2 0 0 Brenden Luiff 2-0 20 11 10 4.35 12 20.2 11 0 Aerry Pratt 1-4 44 32 20 6.14 24 29.1 14 0 Joe Prete 5-1 63 40 29 4.30 52 60.2 20 0 Craig Quick 1-1 21 16 14 8.59 12 14.2 7 0 Conner Ryan 7-4 36 24 12 2.16 60 50.0 15 3 John Swisher 6-1 71 30 17 2.43 49 63.0 21 0 Bo Venezio 3-2 37 32 27 6.69 30 36.1 36 0 Cody Vogler 1-1 25 31 12 6.23 20 17.1 24 0 Totals 28-17 354 243 159 4.37 290 327.1 172 3

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SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS Hitting / Base Running Avg. Name Year Doubles Name Year .456 Vince Macias 2005 24 Miguel Ramirez 1999 .450 Mike Triumph 2004 16 Chris Reed 1999 .447 Dave Pellack 2010 16 Vince Macias 2005 .440 Miguel Ramirez 1999 16 Matt Harstead 2009 .439 Kenny Segal 2008 16 Adam Nykiel 2010 .431 Ryan Kvasnicka 1999 15 Joe Czarnecki 2012 .425 Miguel Ramirez 1998 15 Matt Borger 2010 .415 Joe Pacyga 2003 14 Ken Glancy 1999 .414 Vince Macias 2004 14 Mike Triumph 2004 .409 Jim Topps 2012 13 Mark Kane 2014 13 Vince Macias 2004 Hits Name Year 13 Matt Borger 2009 98 Dave Pellack 2010 13 Adam Nykiel 2009 80 Miguel Ramirez 1999 77 Tom Lally 2010 Triples Name Year 70 Jim Topps 2012 13 Tom Lally 2011 69 Mike Triumph 2004 11 Tom Lally 2010 64 Nico Kelly 2014 6 Carter Bialka 2014 64 Bobby Sheppard 2013 6 Bobby Sheppard 2013 64 Tom Lally 2011 6 Jim Cresto 2005 63 Carter Bialka 2014 6 Matt Kucharski 2008 63 Joe Czarnecki 2012 5 Josh Johnson 2012 62 Josh Johnson 2012 5 Brandon Chaisson 2002 62 Vince Macias 2004 5 Mike Triumph 2004 61 Chris Reed 1999 4 Carter Bialka 2013 59 Joe Malia 2010 3 Tom Malvestuto 2000 59 Adam Nykiel 2010 3 Dave Plocharczyk 2009 58 Peter Krygsheld 2012 3 Dave Pellack 2010 58 Ken Glancy 1999 3 Chris Halley 2014 3 Bobby Sheppard 2014 Runs Name Year 3 Bobby Colantuono 2012 58 Ken Glancy 1999 3 Peter Krygsheld 2012 70 Tom Lally 2010 3 Jim Topps 2012 59 Dave Pellack 2010 57 Jim Topps 2012 HR Name Year 56 Chris Reed 1999 11 Joe Pacyga 2004 53 Joe Pacyga 2004 8 Tom Lally 2010 51 Bobby Sheppard 2013 8 Dave Pellack 2010 50 Adam Nykiel 2010 7 Matt Borger 2010 48 Carter Bialka 2013 6 Kyle DeYoung 2008 48 Carter Bialka 2014 6 Matt Borger 2009 46 Tom Lally 2011 6 Mike Goshorn 2010 45 Josh Johnson 2012 5 Cody Vogler 2014 45 Matt Borger 2010 5 Tom Lally 2011 44 Mike Triumph 2004 5 Matt Ruge 2000 43 Bobby Sheppard 2014 5 Bill Moran 2000 43 Ken Glancy 2002 5 Bill Storrs 2005 43 Brandon Chaisson 2002 5 Dave Plocharczyk 2010 15 2015 PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE BASEBALL

RBI Name Year HBP Name Year 52 Tim Storrs 2010 22 Adam Nykiel 2010 52 Dave Pellack 2010 19 Adam Nykiel 2009 52 Miguel Ramirez 1999 18 Chris Reed 1999 51 Tom Lally 2010 16 Joe Czarnecki 2012 48 Joe Pacyga 2004 14 Joe Czarnecki 2011 47 Tom Lally 2011 12 Ryan Rasmas 2013 45 Bobby Sheppard 2013 11 Joe Pacyga 2004 45 Adam Nykiel 2010 11 Nick Rutyna 2006 44 Bobby Sheppard 2014 10 Dominic Hartman 2013 43 Joe Czarnecki 2012 10 Matt Borger 2010 43 Ken Glancy 1999 10 Danny White 2000 43 Tom Malvestuto 2000 10 Jamie Rossi 2000 42 Vince Macias 2004 9 Carter Bialka 2014 42 Joe Malia 2010 9 Chris Halley 2014 38 Ryan Rasmas 2012 9 Tom Lally 2010 9 Ryan Rasmas 2012 8 Derek Denovellis 2014 SB Name Year 41 Bobby Colantuono 2012 8 Josh Johnson 2012 41 Brandon Chaisson 2002 Pitching 35 Joe Pacyga 2004 ERA Name Year 33 Danny White 2000 1.66 John Rafferty 2012 33 Keith Durkin 2001 2.10 Joe Prete 2013 31 Josh Johnson 2012 2.16 Conner Ryan 2014 29 Ryan Senko 2007 2.28 Craig Deniston 1997 26 Brandon Chaisson 2001 2.43 John Swisher 2014 23 Tom Lally 2010 2.43 Sam Cook 2012 21 Bobby Sheppard 2014 2.66 Brendan Spongberg 2012 20 Keith Durkin 2000 2.82 Jim Miller 2012 20 Andre Lowery 2002 3.04 Craig Shank 1997 20 Nick Rutyna 2006 3.04 Dan King 1998 20 Jim Topps 2012 3.19 Matt Zeiger 2012 3.26 Nick Johnson 1999 Walks Name Year 3.38 Justin Silverman 2013 35 Carter Bialka 2013 3.41 Adam Kluck 2004 32 Joe Pacyga 2004 3.42 Doug Surprenant 2002 30 Jim Topps 2011 3.48 Eddie Nelson 2012 30 Chris Reed 1999 29 Matt Borger 2010 Wins Name Year 29 Tom Lally 2010 8 Brendan Spongberg 2012 28 Adam Nykiel 2010 8 Ryan Kvasnicka 1999 28 Tim Storrs 2010 7 Conner Ryan 2014 27 Joe Sadowski 2013 7 Frank Calderone 2000 26 Ryan Perry 1997 6 John Swisher 2014 26 Mark Triumph 2003 6 Joe Prete 2013 25 Trey Harrington 2000 6 Joe Ucho 2012 25 Danny White 2000 6 John Rafferty 2012 25 Mike Lundstrom 2006 6 Joe Florek 2010 6 Pete Swiderski 2010 6 Al Landini 2008 5 12 players 16 2015 PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE BASEBALL

Strikeouts Name Year 5 12 players

Strikeouts Name Year 105 Ryan Kvasnicka 1999 77 Joe Florek 2010 72 Joe Ucho 2012 67 Roy Bringelson 2004 66 Joe Ucho 2011 66 Carl Johnson 2000 60 Conner Ryan 2014 59 Frank Calderone 2000 58 Nick Johnson 1999 57 John Scudella 2002 56 Brendan Spongberg 2012 54 Nick Gross 2010

Saves Name Year 10 John Rafferty 2012 6 Joe Prete 2013 6 John Rafferty 2011 4 Jeff Zurawicz 2002 3 Conner Ryan 2014 3 Nick Johnson 1998 Photo courtesy of Murray State University 3 Craig Deniston 1999 Athletic Department: Former Pioneer John 2 Eddie Nelson 2012 Rafferty currently plays at the NCAA Division 2 Zach Smerz 2011 I level. 2 Bryant Poteet 1998 2 Frank Calderone 2000 2 Carl Johnson 2000 2 Roy Bringelson 2004 2 Nick Baratta 2008 2 Matt Soria 2008

Innings Name Year 102.1 Ryan Kvasnicka 1999 90.2 Frank Calderone 2000 81 Carl Johnson 2000 71 Brendan Spongberg 2012 68 Joe Ucho 2012 66.2 Roy Bringelson 2004 65.1 Chris Murchek 2006 65.0 Brendan Spongberg 2011 64.2 Bryant Poteet 1999 64.1 Craig Deniston 1997 63.0 John Swisher 2014 62.2 John Scudella 2002 60.2 Joe Prete 2014 60.1 Joe Ucho 2011 60.0 Joe Prete 2013 59.2 Sam Cook 2013 Photo courtesy of the State University of New 58.2 Al Landini 2007 York at Buffalo Athletic Department: Former 56.1 Adam Kluck 2004 Pioneer Jimmy Topps currently plays at the NCAA Division I level. 17 2015 PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE BASEBALL

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