2010-11 Media Guide Facilities

Gordon Field House

Baseball and Softball Field Hale Recreational Pool

George H. Clark Gymnasium Lighted Turf Field Judson Competition Pool

Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena Tiger Power Den Gordon Field House Indoor Track

Varsity Track and Field RIT Tennis Courts Wiedman Fitness Center Contents & Information

2011

uPROGRAM CONTENTS uRIT STAFF DIRECTORY - AREA CODE (585) Coaching Staff ...... 2 Director, Center for Athletics and Recreation ...... Lou Spiotti Jr ., Season Outlook ...... 3 ...... 475-2615 2011 Roster...... 4 Senior Associate Director...... Greg Moss, 475-2610 Player Profiles...... 5-14 Assistant Director for Athletics...... Scott McVean, 475-7448 2010 Stats/Results ...... 15 Associate Director for NCAA Compliance. . . Lex Sleeman, 475-7372 2010 Season in Review ...... 16 Head Athletic Trainer...... Ben Emke, 475-4513 at a Glance ...... 17 Development Officer...... Rob Dermody, 475-2414 Yearly/Opponent Records...... 18 NTID Support Faculty ...... Jan Strine, 475-6104 Individual Records...... 19 Athletics Secretary...... Karen Wagner Beck, 475-5814 Individual Honors...... 20-21. Senior Financial Assistant ...... Sue Benson, 475-2412 Top-10 Season Records...... 22 Sports Information Director ...... Steve Jaynes, Top-10 Career Records...... 23 ...... 475-6154/skjsid@rit .edu Academic/Athletic Success...... 24 Sports Information Director...... Joe Venniro, ...... 475-5598/jtvsid@rit .edu u QUICK FACTS Tiger Sports Hotline ...... 475-6180 Head ...... Rob Grow Athletics Website...... www .ritathletics com...... (585) 475-7374/rcgrar@rit edu. Twitter Page ...... RITSports Record/Years at RIT...... 325-299-1/19th. season Facebook Group...... www .facebook .com/RIT .Athletics 2010 Record/Empire 8 (finish)...... 18-20/6-10 (4th) Starters Returning/Lost...... 6/3 Letter Winners Returning/Lost...... 15/10 Location...... Rochester, N .Y . Address...... Athletics, Clark Gymnasium 2011 Baseball Schedule ...... 51 Lomb Memorial Drive ...... Rochester, NY 14623 DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME Founded ...... 1829 Sat ., February 26 Augustana (IL) Winter Haven, Fla . 2:30 p .m .

Total Enrollment ...... 17,000 Sun ., February 27 Farmingdale State (NY) (DH) Winter Haven, Fla . 11:30 a .m . President...... Dr . Bill Destler Mon ,. February 28 Hanover (IN) Winter Haven, Fla . 1 p .m . Nickname...... Tigers Colors ...... Orange and Brown Thu ., March 3 Wartburg (IA) Winter Haven, Fla . 2:30 p .m . Affiliations...... NCAA Division III Fri ., March 4 Rose-Hulman (IN) (DH) Winter Haven, Fla . 12 p .m . Conference...... Empire. 8 Sat ., March 5 St . Vincent (PA) Winter Haven, Fla . 9 a .m . Sat ., March 19 Medaille (DH) Webster, N .Y . 1 p .m . uADMISSIONS/FINANCIAL AID Early Admission Deadline...... December 1, 2011 Sun ., March 20 SUNY Brockport Webster, N .Y . 1 p .m . Regular Admission Deadline...... February 1, 2012 Tues ., March 22 Hilbert Webster, N .Y . 1 p .m . Admissions Website...... www .rit .edu/admission Sat ., March 26 Cazenovia (DH) Webster, N .Y . 1 p .m .

Admissions Office Phone...... (585) 475-6631 Sun ., March 27 Keuka (DH) Webster, N .Y . 12 p .m . Admissions E-mail...... admissions@rit edu. Sat., April 2 * Ithaca (DH) RIT Field 1 p.m. Financial Aid Deadline...... FAFSA due March 1, 2012 Financial Aid Office Phone...... (585) 475-2186 Sun., April 3 * Ithaca (DH) RIT Field 1 p.m. Thu ., April 7 Hilbert (DH) Hamburg, N .Y . 1 p .m . Visits to campus are encouraged and may be arranged in advance by Sun ., April 10 SUNY Cortland Cortland, N .Y . 2 p .m . calling (585) 475-6631 . Visits to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf may be arranged by calling (585) 475-6700 (voice/TTY), or toll- Tues., April 12 RIT Field 4 p.m. trademark of Rochester Institute Technology. RIT is a registered free in the U .S . and Canada at (866) 644-6843 (voice/TTY) . Sat., April 16 * Stevens (DH) RIT Field 1 p.m. Sun., April 17 * Stevens (DH) RIT Field 12 p.m. u COVER AND CREDITS Wed ., April 20 SUNY Brockport Brockport, N .Y . 4 p .m . The 2011 Baseball Media Guide is a publication of the Rochester Institute of Technology Sports Information Office . Cover and interior Fri ., April 22 * Utica (DH) Utica, N .Y . 2 p .m . design by University Publications Graphic Designer Peter Bella Jr . ’03 Sat ., April 23 * Utica (DH) Utica, N .Y . 12 p .m . and Mary McConnell ’88 . Content written and edited by Sports Infor- Sat ., April 30 * St . John Fisher (DH) Pittsford, N .Y . 1 p .m . mation Directors Steve Jaynes and Joe Venniro . Printed by RIT Hub . Tue ., May 10 * St . John Fisher (DH) Pittsford, N .Y . 1 p .m .

Photos by RIT student photographers Mike Bradley ’12, and Dylan *Denotes Empire 8 Conference contest (DH) Double Header Heuer ’12 . Aerial photography by Stratus Imaging . 250-P1153-3/11-HUB-MEM

Rochester Institute of Technology www.ritathletics.com 1 Coaching Staff

Rob Grow, RIT’s all-time leader in coaching wins and 2006 RIT of the Year, Dylan Rees . Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, begins his 19th season at the Grow is a 1988 graduate of RIT, where he played three helm of the Tiger baseball squad . He has led the Tigers to seven years of baseball for the Tigers as an outfielder . He is among the seasons with at least 20 wins . RIT has averaged 20 wins per career leaders in runs scored, walks, and on-base percentage . In season since 1999 . 1988, he set the Tiger single-season record with a 554. on-base Last season, Grow led the squad to an 18-20 record and percentage . a third-place finish in the Empire 8 conference . Seven Tigers After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in business, Grow earned All-Empire 8 honors, including Geoff Dornes, who was was an assistant coach at Rush-Henrietta High School . In 1990, named the league’s Player of the Year for the third time in four he helped guide the squad to a Section V title . seasons, a new record . Dornes holds RIT career records for hits In addition to his duties as head baseball coach, Grow is (199), at-bats (518), runs scored (138), runs batted in (111), also the director of alumni relations at RIT . He and his wife, total bases (279), walks (75), and triples (14) . Suzanne, live in Victor with their two sons, Casey and Brady, The Tigers finished the 2006 season with a 24-16 record, and their daughter, Riley . which set a program record, and won the ECAC Upstate Championship for the second time in school history . In 2007, RIT Coaching Record the Tigers tied the school record with 24 wins and had the best Year W L T Pct. Head Coach 1993 10 20 0 .333 winning percentage ( 667). since 1971 . Rob Grow 1994 13 21 0 .382 On March 24, 2002, Grow became the program’s all-time 1995 15 19 0 .441 leader in coaching victories with an 8-4 victory over Catholic, 1996 18 14 0 .563 breaking Bruce Proper’s record of 154 wins . On May 5, 2004, 1997 17 15 0 .531 he recorded his 200th victory as Tiger head coach, with an 11-3 1998 13 21 0 .382 win over Keuka . Grow notched his 250th win at RIT on March 1999 20 16 0 .555 31, 2007, defeating Utica 4-3 . On April 19, 2009, Grow earned 2000 22 11 0 .667 his 300th career coaching win at RIT, leading the Tigers to a 2001 20 17 1 .539 7-2 win over Utica . 2002 17 16 0 .515 2003 21 13 0 .618 Under Grow, the Tigers have rewritten the record book . In 2004 14 19 0 .424 2006, RIT broke team records for most wins (24), team batting 2005 18 15 0 .545 average ( 337),. at-bats (1,251), runs (267), hits (422), RBIs 2006 24 16 0 .600 (234), triples (20), total bases (552), assists (408), and putouts 2007 24 12 0 .667 (884) . In 2009, RIT shattered the school mark with 77 wins . 2008 22 14 0 .611 Since the Tigers moved to the Empire 8 conference in 2000, 2009 19 20 0 .487 Grow has coached 93 All-Empire 8 selections . He has also 2010 18 20 0 .474 mentored 18 ABCA/Rawlings All-Stars and the 2007 Empire 8 Total 325 299 1 .521

Greg Keagle, a former major Former professional standout Adam Potter begins his first league pitcher, is back for his and Yankees draft season as an assistant coach . fourth season as an assistant pick R D. . Long begins his first Potter will work primarily with coach for the Tigers, where he season as an assistant coach . the middle infielders . will assist the . Long will serve as the team’s Potter graduated from A native of Corning, N Y. ,. hitting instructor . Penfield High School in 2005 . Keagle pitched for Monroe Long was drafted by the He was a three-year starter for Community College in the in 1989, the baseball team, playing both Assistant Coach early 1990s . Keagle spent 11 Assistant Coach but attended the University of Assistant Coach second base and shortstop . Greg Keagle seasons in professional base- R.D. Long Arizona . He transferred to the Adam Potter Potter graduated summa cum ball . He was a sixth-round draft University of Houston . laude from the University of pick of the Long was drafted by the New Pennsylvania in 2009 with a in 1993, and in 1996, he made York Yankees in 1992, as part of degree in anthropology . his major league debut with the same draft class as current Potter has coached American the . He went on Yankee Derek Jeter . Legion baseball with fellow RIT to pitch three seasons in the In six seasons at the minor assistant coach R D. . Long for majors, appearing in 46 games league level, Long played in 433 the past four years . He currently and making 23 starts . games, primarily in the infield, resides in Penfield and serves Keagle currently works for stealing 98 bases . as program director for Mind, MetLife . He resides in Pittsford Long lives in Rochester and Body and Soul, an athletic-based with his wife, Danielle, and their is the founder of Mind, Body college preparatory program for three children, Jack, Olivia, and and Soul, an athletic-based student-athletes . There, he serves Luke . college preparatory program for as a baseball instructor, as well student-athletes . He has a wife, as the strength and conditioning Renee, and three kids, Kobe, coach . 2 Bryce, and Colton . Season Outlook

2011 Baseball

The RIT baseball team is prepared for a success- better athletes on the field and is getting better things from him in this, his senior season ”. ful 2011 campaign . With a strong off-season and and better every day . Juniors Frank DePinto and Dan Schuster the return of some talented players up and down Sophomore Jeff Creagh returns to man will round out the top of the rotation . DePinto the lineup, the Tigers are poised to remain one of second base in 2011 . Last year, he 260. with made 10 appearances for RIT out of the bullpen the top teams in the Empire 8 . three doubles and a home and drove in 16 in 2010 . He recorded seven scoreless innings in Rob Grow, now in his 19th season as the runs . “Jeff is playing where he’s most comfortable those 10 appearances, picking up his first win head coach of the Tigers, is very optimistic about at second,” said Grow . “We’re looking for him to in an inning of relief versus Brockport . Schuster this season . “This is one of the hardest working have a breakout year both offensively and defen- should also step into the starting rotation this groups we’ve ever had,” said Grow . “They’ve put sively ”. season . Schuster made six appearances in 2010 in their time in the off season, which should Freshman Ronnie Canestro could also see and is poised to step into the starting rotation in translate to success on the field this spring ”. time at second base this season . 2011 . The Tigers are looking to rebound from a Freshmen Walt Roman and Michael Burns Brad Wright and co-captain Chuck 2010 season that saw the Tigers record 18 wins will split time at third base . “Both have been great Yarrington will be Grow’s go-to guys in the pen . and finish 6-10 in the Empire 8 . in the preseason,” said Grow . “Both are good Yarrington emerged as RIT’s closer in 2010, Captains Justin Smith and Charles Yarrington players who will see time on the mound as well,” making a team-high 15 appearances, fifth most will provide leadership for the Tigers this season, Junior transfer Nick Ventura will fill in at all in program history . He picked up two saves while as they fight to be the top team in the Empire 8 three infield positions . striking out 16 batters in 25 2. innings of work . and obtain its first NCAA Tournament berth . “Brad and Chuck will play key roles not only Outfielders “Justin and Chuck are two great captains,” out of the pen but in our rotation,” said Grow . said Grow . “They are two of the hardest workers Smith, Kreag Bradley, and Ben Robertson will “They will be the first guys we turn to out of the we’ve ever had, and their work ethic has rubbed patrol the outfield in 2011 . “In Justin, Kreag, bullpen this season . Chuck is a great competitor off on their teammates . They’ve all jumped on and Ben, we think we have three of the better with a tremendous work ethic . That combination board ”. outfielders in our league,” said Grow . “All three has made him a valuable member of our staff can flat out go get the ball ”. and team ”. Catchers Smith returns to center field in 2011 . Last Grow likes the young talented arms he has The Tigers will have a very experienced group season, Smith hit 331. with two home runs and this season . He and his staff will have to find behind the plate again this season . Senior Dave drove in 18, garnering first team All-Empire 8 where each fits in as the year progresses . Kernan and junior Jon Meyer will provide honors . He need three stolen bases to become the Freshman Ronnie Canestro has a great arm support for the Tigers pitching staff as well as of- all-time stolen base leader at RIT . and has the potential to become a reliable starter . fensive pop with the bat . “Dave and Jon are both “Justin has done everything we’ve asked of In the bullpen, Tyler Lichtenberger and Chris very solid defensively and will be in the lineup him on and off the field for four years now,” Dickinson are both tough down in the zone and every day,” said Grow . “Both are the real deal of- stated Grow . “With the move to center he can go could help solidify the Tigers bullpen . Burns and fensively and will split time behind the plate ”. get balls and hits . He should have a great year ”. Roman could also see action in the bullpen as Kernan was an All-Empire 8 honorable men- Bradley played in 34 games last season, hitting well as playing in the field . tion pick in 2010 . He tied for the team lead with 296. with three doubles, two triples, and 21 RBIs . three home runs and was second on the team He was 6-of-7 on stolen base attempts and scored Schedule with 30 RBIs . Meyer transferred to RIT after a 18 runs . As always, the Tigers have one of the toughest year at Utica College where he earned All-Empire Robertson hit 261. in 2010, scoring 21 runs schedules in the Northeast . Grow is confident 8 second team honors . At Utica, he hit 356. with and driving in 11 . He was 9-of-12 in stolen bases that they will be a top competitor, and have the two home runs and 24 RBIs . and led the Tigers with five sacrifices . potential to make it to the conference champion- Freshman Matt Holtby and sophomore “Both Kreag and Ben are pesky on the base ship . “This year’s team has plenty of talent and Corey McEvoy could also see time behind the paths,” said Grow . “They will be tremendous as- the work ethic to go with it . They have worked plate and at first base . sets in our running game in 2011 ”. tremendously hard in the off season and now it’s Look for Ben Lynch and Andrew Hughes to time to see if that work will pay off ”. Infielders also see time in the outfield in 2011 . The Tigers spend their preseason in Winter Senior Ed Hughes and junior Jeff Creagh will Haven, Fla ,. where they will face top out-of- Pitching anchor the infield in 2011 . Hughes also put up conference competition such as Augustana impressive numbers last season, finishing with a Senior Mike Marsillo leads a young but talented and Wartburg . “These tough out-of-conference 338. average, setting a RIT single season record pitching staff in 2011 . Grow will use the spring games allow us to prepare for our tough Empire for assists in a season with 116 . He was tied for trip to Florida to see what the young staff has . 8 games during the season,” said Grow . “I think the team lead with three home runs and recorded “We’re going to roll through our pitching staff in by scheduling these tough games, it forces us to 45 hits earning All-Empire 8 second team hon- Florida,” said Grow . “We have some young arms compete at our highest level . We have the talent ors . “Ed is THE best defensive shortstop we’ve and Florida will provide each the opportunity to to be successful—it’s just a matter of going out ever had here at RIT,” said Grow . “He can make show us what they can do ”. there and getting it done ”. all the plays and has one of the strongest arms on Last season, Marsillo pitched 42 innings, the squad ”. recording four wins . He was second on the team Freshman Brandon Zerbe will back up with 31 in nine appearances . Hughes at shortstop . Grow says he is one of the “Mike is our #1 starter,” stated Grow . “He’s a tough competitor with good stuff . We expect big

Rochester Institute of Technology www.ritathletics.com 3 2011 Team Roster

Senior shortstop Ed Hughes broke the RIT single-season record for assists Head Coach Rob Grow is RIT’s all-time leader in wins, with 325. He has led last season, while hitting .338 with three home runs and 23 RBIs. RIT to seven 20-win seasons.

No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown/High School Major 1 Ron Canestro Fr . 2B/P 6-0 East Amherst, NY/Nichols Business 3 Mike Marsillo Sr . P 5-10 Scottsdale, AZ/Desert Mountain Mechanical Engineering 5 Jeff Creagh Sr . 2B/OF 5-10 Binghamton, NY/Chenango Forks Finance 6 Nick Ventura Jr . 2B/SS 5-9 Auburn, NY/Auburn Accounting 7 Kreag Bradley Jr . OF 5-8 Victor, NY/Victor Industrial Engineering 8 Brandon Zerbe Fr . SS 5-10 Sodus, NY/Sodus Central Management Information Systems 9 Jon Meyer Jr . C 6-0 Pittsford, NY/Pittsford Sutherland Hospitality and Service Management 10 Ed Hughes Sr . SS 5-9 Jamesville, NY/Jamesville-Dewitt Mechanical Engineering 11 Frank DiPinto Sr . P 5-10 Webster, NY/Webster Schroeder Graphic Design 12 Matt Holtby Fr . C/1B 6-2 Honeoye Falls, NY/Honeoye Falls-Lima Undeclared Business 13 Justin Smith Sr . OF 5-11 Livonia, NY/Livonia Biomedical Sciences 14 Ben Robertson Sr . OF 5-9 Mecklenburg, NY/Trumansburg Economics 15 Dave Kernan Sr . C/1B 6-2 North Syracuse, NY/Cicero-North Syracuse Mechanical Engineering 16 Corey McEvoy So . 1B/C 6-2 Hilton, NY/Hilton Packaging Science 17 Ben Lynch So . OF 5-10 Duanesburg, NY/Duanesburg Electrical Engineering 18 Tyler Leichtenberger Fr . P 6-0 Warren, PA/Warren Area Mechanical Engineering 19 Michael Burns Fr . 3B/P 6-0 Rochester, NY/Rush-Henrietta Accounting 20 Brian Brazee So . 1B/3B 6-0 Auburn, NY/Auburn Finance 21 Andrew Hughes Fr . OF 5-10 Jamesville, NY/Jamesville-Dewitt Mechanical Engineering 22 Charles Yarrington Sr . P 6-0 Rochester, NY/Pittsford Sutherland Environmental Science 24 Chris Dickinson Fr . P 6-1 Honeoye Falls, NY/Honeoye Falls-Lima Hospitality and Service Management 25 Brad Wright Jr . P 6-0 Baldwinsville, NY/C .W . Baker Biomedical Sciences 28 Dan Schuster Jr . P 6-1 Livonia, NY/Livonia Mechanical Engineering 31 Walt Roman Fr . 3B/P 5-9 Spencerport, NY/Spencerport Mechanical Engineering Technology 52 Joel Walker Jr . P 6-3 Morrisville, VT/Peoples Academy Chemistry

Head Coach: Rob Grow Assistant Coaches: Greg Keagle, R .D . Long, Adam Potter Captains: Justin Smith, Charles Yarrington

4 Player Profiles

2011 Baseball

Career: Second at RIT with 42 stolen bases . . needs three more to become the program’s all-time leader .

2010: Earned CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-Region first team honors . . garnered All- Empire 8 first team accolades . . played in and started all 38 games . . set a Tiger single-season record with 148 at-bats . . scored 41 runs, tied for second most in one season at RIT . . 16 stolen bases are the sixth most in one season, while 49 hits are eighth most at RIT . . hit .331 with two home runs and 18 RBIs . . tied a career-high with four hits, while scoring three runs, and driving in a pair against Cazeno- via . . also scored three times in wins over Hilbert and Utica . . was 3-for-5 with his first collegiate , three runs scored, and three RBIs in a 17-0 win over Utica . . scored a run in 10 straight games, March 3 to March 29 . . hit a home run and drove in three runs at Stevens . . stole two bases in a game three times . . recorded a hit in 28 games . . tallied 16 multiple-hit efforts . . named to the Empire 8 President’s List for maintaining a 3 75. grade-point average .

2009: Earned All-Empire 8 second team honors . . tied the RIT single-season record by stealing 23 bases in just 24 attempts . . had a sparkling .428 on-base percentage . . second on the team with 31 runs scored, 22 RBIs, and 13 walks . . tied for the team lead by getting hit by a pitch seven times . . was 13 4-for-4 with career-best totals of five RBIs and three runs scored in a 13-0 win over Keuka . . tied a school record by stealing four bases in a win over Cazenovia . . named the Empire 8 Player of the Week, Justin Smith May 4 . . stole bases in four straight games twice . . went 3-for-5 with three runs scored, and three stolen CAPTAIN bases in a win over Medaille . . scored three times, drove in two runs, and stole two bases in a 13-7 win over Babson . . recorded a hit in 23 games . . tallied 12 multiple-hit games . . ended the season with 11 5-11, Senior hits in final 22 at-bats . . named to the Empire 8 President’s List for maintaining at least a 3 .75 grade- Outfield point average . Livonia, N.Y. (Livonia) 2008: Started 21 games . . hit 302. with 19 hits and 12 RBIs . . had his first two collegiate hits against Catholic . . tallied his first collegiate triple, en route to three hits, three RBIs, two runs, and a stolen base in a 19-10 victory over Utica . . had five hits in a doubleheader sweep of Utica . . drove in three runs against Stevens . . made just four errors in 84 chances …named to the Empire 8 President’s List for main- taining at least a 3 .75 grade-point average .

Before RIT: Played three years of varsity baseball at Livonia High School . . two-year team captain . . earned All-Livingston County honors in 2006 and 2007 . . All-New York State second team selection as a senior . . hit 461. and had a .597 on-base percentage as a senior . . also played varsity football .

Personal: Biomedical sciences major . . born June 24, 1989, in Rochester, N .Y . . . son of Lisa and Jeff Smith .

Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG 2008 25 63 19 14 1 1 0 12 3 .302 2009 35 117 39 31 2 4 0 22 23 .333 2010 38 148 49 41 5 2 2 18 16 .331 Career 98 328 107 86 8 7 2 52 42 .326

Rochester Institute of Technology www.ritathletics.com 5 Player Profiles

2010: Emerged as RIT’s closer . . appeared in 15 games, Before RIT: Earned varsity baseball letters and played fifth most in one season at RIT . . allowed just five earned four years at Pittsford Sutherland High School . . team runs over his last 19 innings . . ended the season with a captain . . helped lead Sutherland to consecutive Section V six-inning scoreless streak . . picked up his first collegiate Class A Championships . . also wrestled . save, throwing two scoreless innings in a 4-2 win over Utica . . pitched 1 .2 shutout innings against Rochester to Personal: Environmental science major . . born April 3, earn the save in a 5-3 win . . pitched four innings of relief, 1989, in Rochester, N .Y . . . son of Rebecca Sumner and allowing three hits and two runs to earn his first collegiate James Yarrington . win, 8-4 over St . John’s .

2009: Appeared in two games . . pitched two innings of scoreless relief . . made his collegiate debut, allowing one hit, and striking out a batter in a scoreless inning of a 15-5 win over Hilbert . . also threw a scoreless inning of relief in an 11-3 win over Medaille . 22 2008: Did not play . Charles Yarrington CAPTAIN 6-0, Senior Year GP IP H R ER REC SO BB SV ERA 2009 2 2.0 3 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 0.00 Pitcher 2009 15 25.2 27 18 14 1-3 16 11 2 4.91 Pittsford, N.Y. Career 17 27.2 30 18 14 1-3 17 12 2 4.55 (Pittsford Sutherland)

2010: Appeared in 28 contests, playing infield and outfield Before RIT: Played two years of varsity baseball for . . hit his first collegiate home run in a 19-4 win over Chenango Forks High School . . senior captain . . earned Cazenovia . . also doubled in that contest . . was a career- All-Southern Tier Athletic Conference second team best 4-for-6 with two runs scored and two RBIs against St . honors as a junior and senior . . also played three years of John Fisher . . tallied five multiple-hit games . . drove in 16 varsity soccer and two years of basketball . . led his team runs . . stole bases against St . John’s and Oneonta . in minutes played in his senior year .

2009: Appeared in 27 games, playing in the infield and Personal: Finance major . . born Feb . 2, 1989, in Oneonta, outfield . . ripped six hits in his first 12 collegiate at-bats N Y. . . . son of Kathy and Tom Creagh . . . was 2 for 3 with two runs scored, a double, stolen base, and a triple in his first game against Concordia . . was 3-for-5 with a double and two RBIs against St . John’s . . went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs in a win over Medaille . . drew nine walks . 5 Jeffrey Creagh

5-10, Senior Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG Second Base/Outfield 2009 27 80 21 11 4 1 0 8 2 .263 Binghamton, N.Y. 2009 31 96 25 17 3 0 1 16 2 .260 Career 58 176 46 28 7 1 1 24 4 .261 (Chenango Forks)

6 Player Profiles

2011 Baseball 2010: Made 10 appearances on the mound, all in relief . . picked up his first win at RIT, pitching a flawless inning, as RIT defeated Brockport, 5-4 in 12 innings . . recorded seven scoreless outings in 10 appearances . . struck out two batters on three occasions, against St . John’s, Rock- ford, and Medaille .

Before RIT: Played varsity baseball and basketball at Webster Schroeder High School . . helped lead team to Section V, Class AAA semifinals as a senior . . captain of the basketball team .

Personal: Graphic design major . . born Oct . 17, 1988, in Rochester, N .Y . . . son of Jackie and Frank DiPinto . 11 Frank DiPinto 5-10, Senior Pitcher Year GP IP H R ER REC SO BB SV ERA Webster, N.Y. 2010 10 10.0 8 12 8 1-1 9 7 0 7.20 Career 10 10.0 8 12 8 1-1 9 7 0 7.20 (Webster Schroeder)

2010: Earned All-Empire 8 second team accolades . . set a five doubles, scored 13 runs, and drove in nine runs during Tiger single-season record for assists in a season (116) . . that span . . went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBIs against tied for the team lead with three home runs and recorded Wartburg . 45 hits, second most on the squad . . led the Tigers with 66 total bases . . recorded a seven-game hitting streak, April 2008: Started 20 games . . garnered All-Empire 8 second 3 to April 13 . . was 2-for-4 with a pair of solo home runs team honors . . tallied six multi-hit games . . recorded his against Stevens . . was 2-for-5 with a double, run scored, first collegiate hit against Wesley . . slammed a three-run and RBI back-to-back games of a doubleheader against home run in a 15-10 win over St . John Fisher . . hit .306 St . John Fisher . . tallied season-highs of three hits against and stole five bases in five attempts . . drove in two runs, Brockport and Utica . . was 2-for-4 with a home run and drew two walks, and stole a pair of bases in a win over two RBIs in a 5-3 win over Rochester . . was hit by pitch Utica . . named to the Empire 8 President’s List for main- eight times, third most in one season at RIT . . recorded a taining at least a 3 .75 grade-point average . hit in 27 different games . . tallied 14 multiple-hit games . Before RIT: Played three years of varsity baseball at James- 2009: Earned All-Empire 8 honorable mention accolades ville-Dewitt High School . . two-year captain . . earned All- . . batted 305. with with 20 runs scored, 15 RBIs, and seven Onondaga High School League first team honors in 2007 . . stolen bases . . went 3 for 4 with a triple, three runs scored team MVP . . led team to OHSL title in 2007 . 10 and three RBIs in an 11-2 win over St . John Fisher . . stole three bases in a win over Cazenovia . . recorded two hits, Personal: Brother Andrew also plays for the Tigers . . two runs scored and two RBIs in back-to-back double- Mechanical engineering major …born Feb . 27, 1989, in Ed Hughes header wins over Medaille . . finished the season with 16 Keflavik, Iceland . . son of Charlene and Edward Hughes . hits in 31 at-bats ( 516. avg ),. April 15 to April 29 . . ripped 5-9, Senior Shortstop Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG Jamesville, N.Y. 2008 28 72 22 13 2 0 1 11 5 .306 2009 30 82 25 20 5 3 0 15 7 .305 (Jamesville -Dewitt) 2010 38 133 45 26 8 2 3 23 3 .338 Career 96 287 92 59 15 5 4 49 15 .321

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Career: Tied for third at RIT with 10 home runs . run against Concordia . . hit a solo blast against Ithaca . . also homered against Brandeis . . recorded a hit in 19 2010: Earned All-Empire 8 honorable mention accolades games . . walked three times in a 13-7 win over Babson . . . . tied for the team lead with three home runs and was slugged .437 . second with 30 runs batted in . . named the Empire 8 Player of the Week, March 29 . . went on a 12-for-13 tear 2008: Appeared in 24 games . . recorded his first collegiate with three doubles, a triple, two home runs, eight runs hit, a double against Villa Julie . . tied for second on the scored, and 12 RBIs, March 19 to March 29 . . was 3-for-4 team with three home runs… also tallied one triple and with two homers, four runs scored, and three RBIs in an three doubles . . hit a two-run homer in a 17-5 win over 18-3 win over Hilbert in game one of a doubleheader . . Utica . . went yard in an 11-3 win over Stevens . . hit his first followed that up by going 4-for-4 with a double, triple, collegiate home run in a 7-6 win over Villa Julie . . threw and four RBIs in game two, an 11-3 win . . the four runs out four of 21 attempted base-stealers . scored in game one tied a Tiger single-game record . . was 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBIs in a 5-3 win over Before RIT: Played two years of varsity baseball at Cicero- Rochester . . drew 16 walks . . threw out 13 of 36 would-be North Syracuse High School . . senior captain . . earned base stealers for a tremendous 36 1. percent ratio . All-Onondaga High School League first team honors in 2007 . . led team to a 42-3 record in final two seasons . . 15 2009: Earned All-Empire 8 second team honors . . tied two-time OSHL champions . for the team lead with four home runs . . hit a dramatic, Dave Kernan walk-off, pinch-hit three-run homer with two outs in the Personal: Packaging science major . . born Oct . 3, 1989, in bottom of the seventh inning, lifting RIT to a 7-6 win over Cleveland, Ohio . . son of Cindy and Dan Kernan . 6-2, Senior Stevens . . opened the season by going 3-for-5 with a home Catcher Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG North Syracuse, N.Y. 2008 24 61 14 7 3 1 3 9 0 .230 2009 30 87 24 10 2 0 4 22 0 .276 (Cicero-N. Syracuse) 2010 36 107 31 15 5 1 3 30 0 .290 Career 90 255 69 32 10 2 10 51 0 .271

2010: Tied for the team lead with four wins . . struck out 2008: Appeared in 16 games on the mound, fourth most a season-high eight hitters, allowing just six hits and an in one season at RIT . . made four starts . . led RIT with unearned run over 6 .1 innings of a 6-1 win over Cazeno- a 2 17. ERA . . two-time Empire 8 Pitcher of the Week, via . . allowed three unearned runs over six innings in a March 5 and May 10 . . threw a nine-inning complete 9-3 win against Medaille . . also picked up wins over Utica game for his first collegiate win, 7-6 over Villa Julie . . also and Keuka . . second on the squad with 31 strikeouts . . threw a complete-game four-hitter against SUNY Oneonta recorded a 4 .29 average . . . allowed an unearned run in six innings in a win over Keuka . . won back-to-back games in relief against St . John 2009: Tied for the team lead with four wins, four complete Fisher . . All-Empire 8 honorable mention . . named to games, and 58 innings pitched . . led the squad with 42 Empire 8 President’s List for maintaining at least a 3 .75 strikeouts . . threw a complete-game five-hit shutout, grade-point average . striking out five in a 5-0 win over Stevens . . struck out a season-high seven batters over six innings of an 8-4 Before RIT: Earned two varsity baseball letters at Desert win over Cazenovia . . picked up a victory, throwing six Mountain High School . . senior captain . . hit 609. during innings of six-hit ball in an 11-2 win over Cazenovia . . regional play as a senior . opened the season by earning a victory, allowing three runs over six innings, striking out six in a 10-9 win over Personal: Mechanical engineering major . . born Sept . 10, 3 Cazenovia . 1988, in Scottsdale, Ariz . . . son of Patti and Mike Marsillo . Mike Marsillo 5-10, Senior Pitcher Year GP IP H R ER REC SO BB SV ERA 2008 16 45.2 36 18 11 5-3 30 7 2 2.17 Scottsdale, Ariz. 2009 10 58.0 65 40 30 4-5 42 15 0 4.66 (Desert Mountain) 2010 9 42.0 63 42 20 4-4 31 18 0 4.29 Career 35 145.2 164 100 61 13-12 103 40 2 3.77

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2011 Baseball

2010: Appeared in 34 games, making 32 starts . . finished Before RIT: Played four years of baseball for Trumansburg second on the team with 20 walks and nine stolen bases High School . . two-year captain . . earned Interscholastic . . scored a season-best three times against St . John’s . . re- Athletic Conference All-Star honors in 2008 . . also played corded six multiple-hit games . . stole two bases in contests varsity football and wrestled . against Keuka and Brockport . . drove in a season-high two runs against Ithaca . . led Tigers with five sacrifices . Personal: Economics major . . born April 18, 1990, in Ithaca, N Y. . . . son of Susan and Richard Robertson . 2009: Earned All-Empire 8 second team honors . . set single-season RIT record with 568. on-base percentage . . led the RIT and the Empire 8 with a 479. batting average . . .479 average is second highest in one season at RIT . . stole nine bases . . went on a 13-for-20 ( .650) during March 28 to April 11 . . recorded hits in 17 games . . had 12 multiple-hit games . . ripped three base hits on six dif- ferent occasions . . was 3-for-4 with two hits, and two RBIs in a win over Hilbert . . was 3-for-4 with two stolen bases 14 in a 13-0 win over Keuka . Ben Robertson 5-9, Senior Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG Outfield 2009 27 73 35 19 2 0 0 8 9 .479 Mecklenburg, N.Y. 2010 34 92 24 21 1 0 0 11 9 .261 (Trumansburg) Career 61 165 59 40 3 0 0 19 18 .358

2010: Played in 32 games, starting 30 . . went 20-for-52 Before RIT: Played varsity baseball for Victor High School during a 15-game stretch, March 19 to April 14 . . tied . . senior captain . . held a career batting average of .364 a single-game record by getting by a pitch three times with 67 hits . . earned All Finger Lakes East first team hon- against Ithaca . . tied a career-high with three hits, driving ors as a senior . . second team selection as a junior . . led in two runs in a win over Cazenovia . . tied a career-high Victor to two league titles . . also played varsity football . with three RBIs, ripping a triple against St . John’s . . fourth on the squad with six stolen bases . . had a hit in 22 differ- Personal: Industrial engineering major . . born Oct . 27, ent games . . recorded nine multiple-hit outings . . drove in 1989, in Rochester, N .Y . . . son of Marcia and Ron Bradley . 21 runs . . drew 13 walks .

2009: Played in 23 games . . made 19 starts . . ripped his first three hits and scored two runs against St . John’s . . went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBIs against St . Cloud . . drove in a season-best three runs in an 8-5 win over St . John Fisher . . went 2 for 4 with two runs scored and a pair of RBIs in an 18-1 win over Medaille . . hit .295 with 13 7 RBIs and stole three bases . Kreag Bradley 5-8, Junior Outfield Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG Victor, N.Y. 2009 23 61 18 9 1 1 0 13 3 .295 2010 34 108 32 18 3 2 0 21 6 .296 (Victor) Career 57 169 50 27 4 3 0 34 9 .296

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2010: Appeared in six games . . made his first collegiate Personal: Brother Bob plays varsity basketball for the start against Brockport . . pitched 1 2. innings of scoreless Tigers . . ceramic art and sculpture major . . born June 23, relief with three strikeouts against St . John’s . . struck out 1990, in Rochester, N .Y . . . son of Laurie and Dan Schuster . two batters in an inning of relief against Hilbert .

2009: Appeared in seven games, all in relief . . made his collegiate appearance with an inning in relief against Wartburg . . did not allow a hit or run over his final four innings . . pitched two scoreless innings and struck out three batters in an 18-1 win over Medaille .

Before RIT: Played two years of varsity baseball for Livonia High School . . senior captain …struck out 72 bat- ters in 35 innings in 2008 . . earned 2008 All-Livingston County first team honors . . led team to 2007 Section V Championship . . high school teammate of current Tiger 28 Justin Smith . . also played varsity football and basketball . Dan Schuster 6-1, Junior Pitcher Year GP IP H R ER REC SO BB SV ERA Livonia, N.Y. 2009 7 8.0 8 8 6 0-0 6 8 0 6.75 2010 6 7.2 10 13 10 0-1 7 6 0 11.74 (Livonia) Career 13 15.2 18 21 16 0-1 13 14 0 9.19

2010: Pitched in four games . . made his first start, allow- Before RIT: Played three years of varsity baseball at ing four runs in four innings, as RIT defeated The College Peoples Academy . . earned All-Mountain League second of New Jersey . . threw a scoreless inning of relief with two team honors as a senior . . honorable mention as a junior strikeouts in a 19-4 win over Cazenovia . . . had a 7-1 record with 68 strikeouts, allowing just 28 hits in 45 2/3 innings in 2007 . . also played varsity basketball . 2009: Did not play . Personal: Chemistry major . . born June 11, 1989, in 2008: Appeared in four games and pitched 10 innings, Morrisville, Vt . . . son of Michele and Jeff Walker . all in relief . . allowed one earned run in his final 6 2/3 innings . . provided two innings of scoreless relief and struck out three in a 19-2 victory over Hilbert . . threw two innings of scoreless relief in a 19-10 win over Utica . . named to the Empire 8 President’s List for maintaining at least a 3 .75 grade-point average . 52 Joel Walker 6-3, Junior Pitcher Year GP IP H R ER REC SO BB SV ERA Morrisville, Vt. 2008 4 10.0 13 11 9 0-0 6 6 0 7.84 2010 4 7.2 11 12 12 0-1 4 8 0 14.09 (Peoples Academy) Career 8 17.2 24 23 21 0-1 10 14 0 10.70

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2011 Baseball

2010: Recorded a 3-2 record and a 3 .45 earned run aver- Before RIT: Played two years of varsity baseball for C .W . age, mainly out of the bullpen . . made his first collegiate Baker High School . . named team MVP in 2008 . . earned start against Ithaca . . recorded a 1 .37 ERA over his first All-Onondaga County first team honors and All-Central 26 .1 innings . . earned his first win of the season, allow- New York second team accolades as a senior . . earned ing three hits and an unearned run in an 8-5 win over scholar athlete honors in both baseball and golf . The College of New Jersey . . struck out a Tiger-record four batters in one inning against Keuka . . earned a win Personal: Biomedical sciences major . . born June 6, 1990, against St . John Fisher, pitching three scoreless innings in in Syracuse, N .Y . . . son of Lori and Andy Wright . relief . . also earned a win over Cazenovia .

2009: Appeared in seven games . . picked up a save in his collegiate debut, striking out a pair of batters to help RIT hang on to a 10-9 win over Concordia . . pitched four strong innings in relief against Ithaca, allowing just four hits and striking out four batters in four innings . . earned his first collegiate win, pitching four innings in an 11-3 win over Medaille . . named to the Empire 8 President’s 25 List for maintaining at least a 3 .75 grade-point average . Brad Wright 6-0, Junior Pitcher Year GP IP H R ER REC SO BB SV ERA Baldwinsville, N.Y. 2009 7 16.1 25 17 14 1-2 14 8 1 7.71 2010 13 31.1 33 16 12 3-2 17 14 0 3.45 (C.W. Baker) Career 20 47.2 58 33 26 4-4 31 22 1 4.91

2010: Played in 15 games . . tied a school 2010: Appeared in five games . . recorded record by scoring four runs in a 19-4 two official at-bats . . made his collegiate win over Cazenovia . . was 2-for-4 with debut against Hilbert . . was hit by pitch a double, hit by pitch and RBI in that in a 19-4 win over Cazenovia . contest . . recorded his first collegiate hit in a 5-4 win over Keuka . Before RIT: Earned four varsity letters at Duanesburg High School . . team MVP as Before RIT: Earned two varsity letters at a senior . . two-time Western Conference Auburn High School . . led Auburn to two All-Star . . led team to first 20-win season CNYCL titles in 2008 and 2009 . . Section in program history . . led Duanesburg to III, Class AA finalists in 2008 and 2009 . . Section II title game in 2009 . . also ran led team to a 36-13 record in two seasons cross country and wrestled . . . earned All-CNYCL second team hon- ors in 2008 and 2009 . . hit .411 in both Personal: Electrical engineering major . . his junior and senior seasons . . drove in born March 23, 1991, in Albany, N .Y . . . 29 runs as a senior . . 2009 Leo Pinckney son of Deann and Steven Lynch . 20 Award Winner . 17 Brian Brazee Personal: Finance major . . born Nov . 13, Ben Lynch 1990, in Auburn, N .Y . . . son of Christine 6-0, Sophomore and Robert Brazee . 5-10, Sophomore First Base/Third Base Outfield Victor, N.Y. Duanesburg, N.Y. (Victor) (Duanesburg)

Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG 2010 15 27 6 4 1 0 0 1 0 .222 2010 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Career 15 27 6 4 1 0 0 1 0 .222 Career 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

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2010: Played 11 games in the field and two on the mound . . hit .286 with four runs batted in . . recorded his first col- legiate hit and RBI against St . John’s . . was 2-for-2 with two runs scored in a win over Cazenovia . . scored seven runs .

Before RIT: Earned three varsity letters at Hilton High School . . senior captain . . earned All-Monroe County second team honors . . led Hilton to a Section V, Class AAA Division Championship . . led team to Class AAA Sectional final . . named Hilton High School Exceptional Senior . . won the Ory Mee Award . . also played varsity basketball .

16 Personal: Packaging science major . . Corey McEvoy born Oct . 30, 1990, in Rochester, N .Y . . . 6-2, Sophomore son of Lorraine and Jim McEvoy . First Base/Catcher Hilton, N.Y. (Hilton)

Year GP AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG 2010 11 21 6 7 0 0 0 4 0 .286 Career 11 21 6 7 0 0 0 4 0 .286 Senior pitcher Mike Marsillo is nine wins shy of the all-time record at RIT.

Before RIT: Played Before RIT: Played Before RIT: Played one year of baseball two seasons of two years of varsity at Utica College, varsity baseball at baseball for Rush- where he earned Keuka College . . Henrietta High All-Empire 8 second named the Keuka School . . two-time team honors . . hit Rookie of the Year in Monroe County .356 with two hom- 2009 . . earned All- Division 1 All Star ers and 24 RBIs . . Northeast Athletic . . selected to play in played four years of Conference second the Monroe County varsity baseball for team honors in 2010 Exceptional Senior Pittsford Suther- . . earned two varsity Game . land High School letters at Auburn . . led team to three High School . . Personal: Accounting straight Section V garnered All-Central major . . born Dec . Championships New York first team 20, 1991, in Roch- . . 2007 Pittsford honors in 2008 . . ester, N .Y . . . son of Sutherland Defen- Auburn Citizen Heather and Michael 9 sive Player of the 6 All-Star selection in 19 Burns . Jon Meyer Year . Nick Ventura 2008 . Mike Burns

6-0, Junior Personal: Hospi- 5-9, Junior Personal: Account- 6-0, Freshman Catcher tality and service Second Base/Shortstop ing major . . born Third Base/Pitcher management major June 12, 1990, in Pittsford, N.Y. . . born Sept . 19, Auburn, N.Y. Auburn, N .Y . . . Rochester, N.Y. (Pittsford Sutherland) 1989, in Rochester, (Auburn) son of Kristy and (Rush-Henrietta) N .Y . . . son of Kathy Anthony Ventura . and Gary Meyer .

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2011 Baseball

Before RIT: Played Before RIT: Played Before RIT: Played baseball and bas- varsity baseball, baseball for Honeoye ketball for Nichols football, and basket- Falls-Lima High School . . hit .400 ball for Honeoye School . . earned All- and recorded a 1 .82 Falls-Lima High Monroe County sec- School . . senior ond team honors . . on the mound . captain . . earned played in the Monroe All-Monroe County County Exceptional Personal: A two- first team honors in Senior game . . hit sport athlete, Ronnie football . .409 as a senior . . also also plays varsity played varsity soccer basketball for the Personal: Hospitality where helped lead Tigers . . marketing and service manage- school to the 2009 major… born Oct . ment major . . born Section V champion- 27, 1991, in East Sept . 23, 1991, in ship in soccer . Amherst, N .Y . . . son Rochester, N .Y . . . of Rose Marie and son of Mary and Personal: Business 1 Ronald Canestro . 24 George Dickinson . 12 major . . born Aug . Ron Canestro Chris Dickinson Matt Holtby 21, 1992, in Roch- ester, N .Y . . . son 6-0, Sophomore 6-2, Freshman 6-2, Freshman of Nancy and Tex Second Base/Shortstop Pitcher First Base/Catcher Holtby . East Amherst, N.Y. Honeoye Falls, N.Y. Honeoye Falls, N.Y. (Nichols School) (Honeoye Falls-Lima) (Honeoye Falls-Lima)

Before RIT: Played baseball for James- ville-Dewitt High School . . earned two letters . . also played varsity basketball and golf . . golf cap- tain as a senior .

Personal: Brother Ed currently plays baseball for the Tigers . . mechanical engineering major . . born Feb . 6, 1991, in Va . . . son of Char- lene and Edward 21 Hughes . Andrew Hughes 5-10, Freshman Outfield Jamesville, N.Y. (Jamesville-Dewitt)

Senior catcher Dave Kernan is tied for second all-time with 10 home runs.

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Before RIT: Played Before RIT: Played Before RIT: Played three years of four years of varsity baseball for Sodus varsity baseball for baseball at Spencer- High School and Warren Area High port High School . . Head Coach Bob School . . led his earned All-Greater Burlee . team as captain to Rochester honorable District 10 Region mention accolades Personal: Manage- VI Champions in and was an All- ment information 2008 and 2009, Monroe County first systems major . . while earning the team selection three born Oct . 18, 1991, District Runner-Up times . . Spencerport in Rochester, N .Y . . . in 2010 . . recorded MVP and team cap- son of June and Todd 30 strikeouts in 36 tain . . hit .462 with Zerbe . innings as a senior . 20 RBI and recorded a 1 62. earned run Personal: Mechan- average in 2010 . . ical engineering also competed in 18 major . . born May 31 varsity wrestling and 8 Tyler 15, 1992, in Indiana, Walt Roman soccer . Brandon Zerbe Pa . . . son of Tricia Leichtenberger and Carl Leichten- 5-9, Freshman Personal: Mechan- 5-10, Freshman berger . ical engineering 6-0, Freshman Pitcher/Third Base technology major . . Shortstop Pitcher Spencerport, N.Y. born April 6, 1992, Sodus, N.Y. Warren, Pa. (Spencerport) in Rochester, N Y. . . . (Sodus) son of Christina and (Warren Area) Walter Roman .

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2011 Baseball

PLAYER GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB AVG OB SLG BB HBP SO SF SB-AT PO A E FLD% Frank DiPinto 8-0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .800 .500 3 0 0 0 0-0 2 4 1 857. Ryan Campbell 34-33 107 28 41 5 2 0 15 50 .383 .455 .467 13 2 8 1 5-6 45 3 0 1 000. Chris Brol 16-12 46 6 17 2 0 0 9 19 .370 .375 .413 0 1 6 1 0-1 68 6 2 974. Ed Hughes 38-38 133 26 45 8 2 3 23 66 .338 .401 .496 8 8 16 3 3-5 64 116 11 .942 Geoff Dornes 38-38 126 30 42 7 5 2 32 56 .333 .459 .516 27 4 20 2 8-10 172 22 6 970. Justin Smith 38-38 148 41 49 5 2 2 18 64 .331 .408 .432 15 5 24 1 16-19 56 77 14 .905 Kreag Bradley 34-32 108 18 32 3 2 0 21 39 .296 .387 .361 13 3 27 0 6-7 59 4 4 940. Dave Kernan 36-33 107 15 31 5 1 3 30 47 .290 .395 .439 16 4 31 2 0-1 118 20 3 979. Corey McEvoy 11-8 21 7 6 0 0 0 4 6 .286 .448 .286 4 3 6 1 0-0 8 2 2 833. Kyle Derosiers 26-23 73 14 20 3 0 0 8 23 .274 .361 .315 7 3 14 0 0-1 91 26 6 951. Josh Rodems 28-21 64 12 17 2 3 2 17 31 .266 .385 .484 5 8 13 1 0-0 54 24 8 907. Ben Robertson 34-32 92 21 24 1 0 0 11 25 .261 .393 .272 20 0 18 0 9-12 68 3 1 986. Jeffrey Creagh 31-28 96 17 25 3 0 1 16 31 .260 .327 .323 8 2 10 1 2-2 24 24 10 .828 Brian Brazee 15-6 27 4 6 1 0 0 1 7 .222 .323 .259 3 1 8 0 0 .0 5 4 2 818. Ben Lynch 5-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0 1 1 0 0-0 0 0 0 000. John Rizzo 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 1 000. Elvis Martinez 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 000. Mike Marsillo 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0-0 4 6 1 909. Dan Schuster 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0-0 0 2 0 1 000. RIT Tigers .38-38 1153 241 356 45 17 13 206 474 .309 .402 .411 144 45 202 13 49-664 848 365 75 .942 Opponents 38-38 1157 228 356 76 16 11 196 497 .308 .397 .430 127 53 180 14 60-83 846 348 67 .947 PITCHING ERA W-L APP GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AB Avg. WP HBP Geoff Dornes 2 48. 4-4 10 9 5 1 58 .0 58 24 16 18 48 17 3 4 230 .252 2 1 Brad Wright 3 45. 3-2 13 1 0 0 31 .1 33 16 21 24 17 7 0 2 122 .270 5 2 Mike Marsillo 4 29. 4-4 9 8 1 0 42 .0 63 42 20 18 31 17 4 0 181 .348 4 9 Charles Yarrington 4 .91 1-3 15 0 0 2 25 .2 27 18 14 11 16 5 0 0 100 .270 1 5 Cory Langtry 4 93. 2-2 10 9 2 0 42 .0 55 35 23 23 21 10 4 0 174 .316 1 10 Jeff Bibbens 4 97. 1-2 8 6 0 0 38 .0 50 25 21 13 18 5 2 2 154 .325 3 6 Kyle Derosiers 5 00. 2-0 7 2 1 0 18 .0 30 19 10 5 9 6 1 1 82 .366 6 3 Frank DiPinto 7 20. 1 .1 10 0 0 0 10 .0 8 12 8 7 9 2 0 0 37 .216 2 3 Thomas Piscitelli 9 00. 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 .0 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 .400 0 2 Dan Schuster 11 74. 0-1 6 1 0 0 7 .2 10 13 10 6 7 4 1 1 32 .313 1 5 Joel Walker 14 09. 0-1 4 2 0 0 7 .2 11 12 12 8 4 0 0 0 30 .367 1 6 Corey McEvoy 60 75. 0-0 3 0 0 0 1 .1 8 9 9 3 0 2 1 1 10 .800 0 1 RIT Tigers 4.97 18-20 38 38 9 3 282.2 355 228 156 127 180 76 16 11 1157 .307 26 53 Opponents 6.06 20-18 38 38 7 8 282.0 356 241 190 144 202 45 17 13 1153 .309 24 45 2009 Game-by-Game Results (19-20) Date Opponent Score Overall Conf. Date Opponent Score Overall Conf. 3/1 ! vs. St. John’s University L, 1-14 0-1 0-0 4/24 * UTICA W, 17-0 13-11 3-2 3/2 ! vs. St. John’s University L, 3-5 0-2 0-0 4/24 * UTICA L, 5-8 13-12 3-3 3/2 ! vs. St. John’s University L, 3-6 0-3 0-0 4/27 SUNY BROCKPORT W, 5-4 (12) 14-12 3-3 3/3 ! vs. St. John’s University W, 8-4 1-3 0-0 5/1 * at Stevens L, 1-2 (9) 14-13 3-4 3/5 ! vs. College of New Jersey W, 8-5 2-3 0-0 5/1 * at Stevens L, 6-7 14-14 3-5 3/6 ! vs. Rockford L, 5-12 2-4 0-0 5/2 * at Stevens L, 3-6 14-15 3-6 3/6 ! vs. Rockford L, 11-20 2-5 0-0 5/2 * at Stevens L, 6-7 (9) 14-16 3-7 3/19 KEUKA W, 7-1 3-5 0-0 5/6 * UTICA W, 4-2 15-16 4-7 3/19 KEUKA W, 5-4 4-5 0-0 5/6 * UTICA W, 9-3 16-16 5-7 3/28 HILBERT W, 18-3 5-5 0-0 5/8 * at Ithaca L, 4-5 16-17 5-8 3/28 HILBERT W, 11-3 6-5 0-0 5/8 * at Ithaca L, 4-6 16-18 5-9 3/29 at Medaille W, 9-3 7-5 0-0 5/9 * at Ithaca W, 8-2 17-18 6-9 3/29 at Medaille W, 7-2 8-5 0-0 5/9 * at Ithaca L, 1-10 17-19 6-10 4/2 * ST. JOHN FISHER W, 2-1 9-5 1-0 5/11 at Rochester W, 5-3 18-19 6-10 4/2 * ST. JOHN FISHER W, 7-6 10-5 2-0 5/12 SUNY CORTLAND L, 3-8 18-20 6-10 4/3 * ST. JOHN FISHER L, 4-5 10-6 2-1 4/3 * ST. JOHN FISHER L, 7-9 (11) 10-7 2-2 Record W-L-T * Empire 8 contest 4/10 SUNY ONEONTA L, 4-5 10-8 2-2 Overall: 18-20 ! Denotes Russ Matt Invitational, 4/10 SUNY ONEONTA L, 5-15 10-9 2-2 Conference: 6-10 Phoenix, Ariz. 4/11 at Cazenovia W, 6-1 11-9 2-2 Home: 10-7 Home Games are in BOLD 4/11 at Cazenovia W, 19-4 12-9 2-2 Away: 6-8 4/13 ROCHESTER L, 4-14 12-10 2-2 Neutral: 2-5 Neutral Site Games are in italics 4/14 at SUNY Brockport L, 6-13 12-11 2-2 Rochester Institute of Technology www.ritathletics.com 15 2010 Season in Review

The RIT baseball team concluded the 2010 season with 18 wins, earning The double-play combo of juniors Ed Hughes and Justin Smith victories over NCAA participants St . John Fisher and SUNY Brockport . excelled both offensively and defensively . Smith enjoyed a great season RIT enjoyed tremendous performances from several players throughout for the Tigers in 2010, earning All-Empire 8 first team honors . Smith the season . played in and started all 38 games at second base, while serving as the Senior Geoff Dornes was named the 2010 Empire 8 Player of the lead-off hitter . He hit 331. with team-best totals of 49 hits, 41 runs scored, Year for the third time in his brilliant four-year career . Dornes, who also and 16 stolen bases in just 19 attempts . In addition, Smith hit his first earned 2010 ABCA/Rawlings All-New York Region third team honors, two collegiate home runs and drove in 18 runs batted in to go along with enjoyed an excellent senior season for the Tigers, shuttling between right five doubles and two triples . Smith is third all-time at RIT with 42 career field, first base, and the pitchers mound . In 2010, Dornes played in all 38 stolen bases, needing just three steals to break the school record . He also games, hitting .333 with two homers, 32 RBIs, 27 walks, and eight stolen earned 2010 CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-Region first bases . He also recorded 42 hits, scored 30 runs, ripped seven doubles team honors . and five triples . Dornes was excellent on the mound, going 4-4 with a Hughes was named to the Empire 8 second team after setting a Tiger sparkling 2 .48 earned run average, five complete games, one save, one single-season record for assists in a season with 116, while hitting .338 shutout, and 48 strikeouts in 58 innings . He was a 2010 All-Empire 8 first with team-best totals of 66 total bases, eight doubles, and three home team selection as a utility player, and second team selection as a pitcher . runs, while driving in 23 runs and recording a 496. slugging percentage . Dornes is the first RIT player to earn All-Empire 8 first team honors in all Junior catcher Dave Kernan was an All-Empire 8 selection after four seasons of play . hitting three homers and 30 RBIs, while sophomore outfielders Kreag Dornes completed his collegiate career as RIT’s all-time leader in hits Bradley, Jeffrey Creagh, and Ben Robertson all saw regular playing time . (199), runs scored (138), at-bats (518), triples (14), runs batted in (111), Bradley hit .296 with 21 RBIs and six stolen bases . Creagh recorded a and walks (75), while in the top-10 in batting average ( .384), slugging home run and 16 RBIs, while Robertson swiped nine bases to go along percentage ( 539),. on-base percentage ( .469), and doubles (31) . He will go with 20 walks . down as RIT’s best player in the history of the program . He also recorded On the mound, Brad Wright joined Dornes as a reliable asset out of a strong 2 .99 earned run average on the mound with 13 wins, 12 complete the bullpen . He appeared in 13 games and was 3-2 with a 3 .45 earned run games, three shutouts, and 127 strikeouts in 195 1/3 innings . average . Mike Marsillo tied Dornes for the team lead with four victories, Outfielder Ryan Campbell enjoyed a tremendous senior campaign, and struck out 31 batters . Senior Cory Langtry won a pair of games, in- earning All-Empire 8 first team honors and ABCA/Rawlings All-New cluding a complete-game masterpiece against Ithaca to earn All-Empire 8 York Region Gold Glove accolades . Campbell played 34 -free games, honorable mention accolades . Senior Kyle Desrosiers was 2-0 on the hill, mostly in right and left field, with 45 putouts and three assists . At the plate, earning Empire 8 Sportsperson of the Year accolades . Senior Jeff Bibbens Campbell led the Tigers with a 383. batting average to go along with 41 emerged late in the season to become a solid starter, while Frank DiPinto hits, 28 runs scored, 15 RBIs, 13 walks, five doubles, and five stolen bases . and Charles Yarrington were valuable assets out of the bullpen . Yarrington Classmate Josh Rodems ripped a pair of home runs to go along with 17 led the team with a pair of saves . RBIs and three triples . He also recorded a .484 slugging percentage .

Geoff Dornes became the first three-time Empire 8 Player of the Year in the conference’s history in 2010. He holds nearly every major offensive record at RIT.

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The Empire 8 is a comprehensive Northeastern NCAA Division III Ath- Also in 1991, the ICAC reorganized and was renamed the Empire letic Conference consisting of colleges and universities from New York Athletic Association (EAA) . The EAA emerged as a quality conference and one from New Jersey . Alfred University, Elmira College, Hartwick composed of institutions with top academic and athletic reputations . College, , Nazareth College, Rochester Institute of Technol- From 1993 to 1998, it was a single-sport conference for men and women’s ogy, St . John Fisher College, and Utica College are current members of basketball . Hobart and William Smith, RPI, and St . Lawrence left the the Empire 8 . Last year, Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N J. ., conference to join the Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association in 1995 . joined the conference as well . Later that year Elmira, Nazareth, and Utica joined the EAA to maintain The members of the Empire 8 are committed first and foremost to the six members and a cohesive basketball alignment . pursuit of academic excellence, and aspire to be regarded as an outstand- In 1998, Alfred and St . John Fisher joined the conference . In 1999, the ing NCAA Division III conference . The membership seeks to distinguish organization expanded into a full athletic conference . A commissioner itself among its peer group for its quality of institutions, spirited and was hired, sport offerings were expanded, and the conference began to sportsmanlike competition, outstanding services, and highly ethical award a Commissioner’s Cup (to the school with the best record across policies and practices . The league’s commitment to serve the educational all sports), as well as individual player awards . needs of its student-athletes is the hallmark of the Empire 8 . In 2001, the conference announced its official identity (Empire 8 or The Empire 8 has existed for years under several names and align- E8) and launched an informational website, www .empire8 .com/ . ments . In 1964, Alfred University, , Hobart College, The Empire 8 offers 14 conference championship sports: base- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, St . Lawrence University, and Union ball, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s cross country, College joined together to form the Independent College Athletic Con- women’s field hockey, football, golf, men’s and women’s lacrosse, men’s ference (ICAC) . Its primary purpose was aimed at schedule making for a and women’s soccer, softball, men’s and women’s swimming and diving, few major sports . Union soon dropped out, to be replaced later by Ithaca men’s and women’s indoor/outdoor track, men’s and women’s tennis, and and RIT . The conference remained at seven institutions for 20 years . women’s volleyball . Hobart and William Smith merged as one member, and Hartwick entered the conference in 1991 .

2010 Standings 2010 First Team 2010 Second Team Sportsperson of the Year St . John Fisher 12-4 31-14 Denis Ackermann, Jr ., Stevens, C Leo Fusilli, Jr ,. Fisher, C David Ahonen, Jr ., Ithaca Ithaca 11-5 20-18 Jon Gibbs, Sr ., Fisher, 1B Ben Bostick, Fr ,. Fisher, 2B Kyle Derosiers, Sr., RIT RIT 6-10 18-20 Trevor Wolf, Jr ., Ithaca, 1B Anthony DiSalvo, Jr ,. Utica, 3B Kevin Wing, Sr ., Fisher Stevens 5-7 21-19 Justin Smith, Jr., RIT, 2B Ed Hughes, Jr., RIT, SS Mike Pagliaro, Jr ., Stevens Utica 2-10 7-25 David Ahonen, Sr ., Fisher, SS Russell Grimes, Jr ,. Stevens, OF Chris Podlucky, Fr ., Utica T .J . Abone, Sr ., Ithaca, OF Mark Rasulo, Sr ,. Stevens, OF 2010 All-Conference Ryan Campbell, Sr., RIT, OF Matt Streich, Jr ,. Ithaca, OF Honorable Mention Player of the Year: Marc Montesano, Sr ., Fisher, OF Sean Weber, Jr ,. Ithaca, DH Dave Kernan, RIT, C Geoff Dornes, RIT Russ Haentges, Sr ., Utica, DH Ken Meerendonk, Jr ,. Stevens, UTIL Adam Bittel, Utica,1B Pitcher of the Year: Geoff Dornes, Sr., RIT, UTIL Geoff Dornes, Sr., RIT, SP Tom Phillips, Stevens, 2B Dan Jurik, St . John Fisher Dan Jurik, Sr ., Fisher, SP Joe Finora, Sr ,. Stevens, SP Teagen Barresi, Fisher, 3B Rookie of the Year: Tom Fishback, Sr ., Ithaca, SP Andrew Wall, Jr ,. Ithaca, SP Matt Keller, Ithaca, SS Ben Bostick, St . John Fisher Tucker Healy, So ., Ithaca, RP Geoff Martone, Sr ,. Fisher, RP Anthony Andrews, Stevens, OF Coach of the Year: Adam Keller, Utica, OF Brandon Potter, St . John Fisher Steve Karnyski, Fisher, DH Mike Craig, Fisher, SP Cory Langtry, RIT, SP Andrew Van Slyke, Fisher, SP

Rochester Institute of Technology www.ritathletics.com 17 Yearly/Opponent Records

ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS

Year Won Lost Tie 1971 14 5 0 L.A. Alexander Jr. Jim Germano/Rob Grow Ray Vosburgh 1971 Fall 2 1 0 1980 †1 6 1 1992 9 19 1 1953 2 4 0 1972 5 13 1 Total 1 6 1 Total 9 19 1 1954 3 6 0 1972 Fall 6 10 0 1955 4 5 0 1973 9 11 0 Dick Bonalewicz Rob Grow Total 9 15 0 1973 Fall 14 6 0 1982 10 18 0 1993 10 20 0 1974 8 12 0 1983 7 13 0 1994 13 21 0 Lou Alexander 1974 Fall 8 4 1 1984 7 18 0 1995 15 19 0 1956 7 2 0 1975 7 11 0 Total 24 49 0 1996 18 14 0 1957 7 7 0 1975 Fall 8 5 0 1997 17 15 0 1958 9 3 0 1976 9 8 0 Mike Maggart 1998 13 21 0 1959 9 3 0 1976 Fall 7 5 0 1985 6 25 0 1999 20 16 0 1960 6 8 0 1977 18 12 0 1986 11 13 1 2000 22 11 0 1961 3 7 0 Total 154 151 2 Total 17 38 1 2001 20 17 1 1962 2 11 1 2002 17 16 0 1963 0 12 0 Gene Baker Bill DiCicco 2003 21 13 0 1964 2 11 0 1977 Fall 9 2 1 1987 12 16 0 2004 14 19 0 1965 5 8 0 1978 10 15 0 Total 12 16 0 2005 18 15 0 Total 50 72 1 1978 Fall 7 10 0 2006 24 16 0 1979 17 20 0 Jim Nietopski 2007 24 12 0 Bruce Proper 1979 Fall 11 5 0 1988 14 17 0 2008 22 14 0 1966 5 8 0 1980 + 18 11 0 1989 16 14 1 2009 19 20 0 1967 6 8 0 1980 Fall 8 10 0 1990 10 20 0 2010 18 20 0 1968 9 6 0 1981 7 16 0 1991 6 25 2 Total 325 299 1 1969 4 11 0 Total 87 89 1 Total 46 76 3 1969 Fall 5 3 0 Overall 734 830 11 1970 9 9 0 †Interim coach during Gene 1970 Fall 1 3 0 Baker’s absence due to illness .

RECORDS VS. OPPONENTS* Last Last Hilbert 9 0 0 2010 2010 Rochester 43 66 1 2010 2010 Opponent W L T Played Won Hobart 30 26 0 1995 1992 Rockford 1 2 0 2010 2007 Augustana 3 1 0 2000 1990 Houghton 6 2 0 1984 1984 Rose Hulman 1 2 0 2005 2005 SUNY Brockport 46 60 0 2010 2010 Ithaca 19 72 0 2010 2010 St . Bonaventure 7 14 0 1991 1988 SUNY Buffalo 6 20 0 1979 1959 Keuka 16 1 0 2010 2010 St . Cloud (MN) 0 1 0 2009 --- Babson 0 2 0 2009 --- King’s 3 3 0 2002 2002 St. John Fisher 28 28 0 2010 2010 Brandeis 0 2 0 2009 --- Lebanon Valley 4 2 0 2007 2007 St. John’s (MN) 2 4 0 2010 2010 Buffalo State 8 10 0 1972 1972 LeMoyne 12 39 0 1987 1980 St . Lawrence 28 35 0 2007 2007 Canisius 5 15 0 1985 1980 Mansfield 2 4 1 1980 1980 St. Vincent 1 0 0 2000 2000 Catholic 6 11 0 2008 2005 Medaille 11 1 0 2010 2010 Skidmore 8 6 0 2000 2000 Cazenovia 15 2 0 2010 2010 Mercyhurst 3 1 0 1993 1993 Stevens 6 6 0 2010 2010 Clarkson 43 29 1 2007 2007 Misericordia 4 3 0 2003 2003 Union 5 7 0 2005 2001 Colgate 4 8 0 1987 1984 MCC 3 1 0 1970 1970 Utica 51 12 1 2010 2010 College of NJ 1 1 0 2010 2010 Niagara 24 23 0 1990 1990 Vassar 2 0 0 2001 2001 Concordia 8 1 0 2009 2009 SUNY Oneonta 9 7 0 2010 2010 Wabash 2 1 0 2007 2007 Cornell 2 9 0 1986 1986 SUNY Oswego 24 34 0 2009 2009 Wartburg 1 4 0 2009 2009 SUNY Cortland 1 17 0 2010 2000 Penn St . Altoona 2 0 0 2002 2002 Waynesburg 2 1 0 2003 2003 D’Youville 3 0 0 2004 2004 Penn St . Behrend 6 3 0 2001 1991 Widener 2 4 1 2003 2003 Eisenhower 7 1 1 1980 1980 Philadelphia Univ . 1 2 0 2004 2001 Wilkes 1 3 0 2003 2002 SUNY Fredonia 17 7 0 1996 1996 SUNY Plattsburgh 2 6 0 1968 1968 York 0 2 0 2005 --- SUNY Geneseo 36 16 0 1979 1979 Pomona 1 0 0 2007 2007 Hamilton 17 17 0 1999 1999 SUNY Potsdam 7 12 0 1973 1973 Bold indicates 2011 opponents Hanover 1 0 0 2000 2000 Rensselaer 16 44 0 2004 2004 * Complete records vs . opponents can be found Hartwick 24 21 0 2006 2006 Roberts Wesleyan 9 0 0 1959 1959 in the RIT Baseball Record Book at www .ritathletics .com .

18 Individual Records

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Individual Pitching Records, Season Individual Batting Records, Career Games 22 Matt Knodel 2003 At Bats 518 Geoff Dornes 2007-10 Games Started 12 Mike Fox 2005 Runs 138 Geoff Dornes 2007-10 Completed Games 9 Dylan Rees 2006 Hits 199 Geoff Dornes 2007-10 Wins 9 Dylan Rees 2006 Bat Avg .429 Scott Schneider 2002-05 Saves 7 Joe Reinhardt 1985 RBIs 111 Geoff Dornes 2007-10 Shutouts 3 Dylan Rees 2006 2Bs 34 Jeff Hall 1977-80 3 Mike Mann 1999 3Bs 14 Geoff Dornes 2007-10 Innings Pitched 77 Dylan Rees 2006 HRs 16 Jeff Hall 1977-80 Earned Run Avg 0 .75 Craig Merritt 1971 TBs 279 Geoff Dornes 2007-10 Strikeouts 108 Ray Vasil 1960 Slug Pct .643 Jeff Hall 1977-80 No Hitters 1 Kurt Phillipson 2002 OBP .525 George Cook 1956-58 1 Jason Rowland 1993 BBs 75 Geoff Dornes 2007-10 1 Scott Siers 1989 SBs 44 Matt George 2005-08 1 Dan D’Andrea 1971 HBP 26 Andrew Schild 1999-02

Individual Pitching Records, Career Records set during the 2010 season in bold Games 53 Dylan Rees 2003-07 Games Started 36 Michael Mann 1998-01 36 Scott Wilson 1988-91 Completed Games 21 Bill Spath 1985-88 Wins 21 Chris Hawthorne 1994-97 Saves 11 Mark Breitenbach 1998-02 Shutouts 3 Six tied Innings Pitched 243 1. Dylan Rees 2003-07 Earned Run Avg 1 .26 Craig Merritt 1973-74 SO By 225 Martin Smith 1957-59

Individual Batting Records, Season Games 40 Colin Bradley 2006 40 Mark Sapienza 2006 40 Matt Singer 2006 At Bats 148 Justin Smith 2010 Runs 48 Matt George 2009 Hits 58 Colin Bradley 2006 Junior Kreag Bradley is a career .296 hitter in two seasons at RIT, with 34 RBIs. Bat Average .500 Frank Silkman 1953 RBIs 41 Jeremy Tosh 2009 2Bs 15 Eric Caron 1999 15 Jeff Hall 1979 3Bs 8 Colin Bradley 2006 HRs 8 Jeff Hall 1980 TBs 95 Jeff Hall 1980 Slug Pct .771 George Cook Jr . 1957 On Base Pct .568 Ben Robertson 2009 BBs 41 Matt Singer 2006 SBs 23 Justin Smith 2009 23 Matt George 2008 HBP 15 Jeff Albert 2000

Junior Ben Robertson set a school record with a .568 on-base percentage in 2009.

Rochester Institute of Technology www.ritathletics.com 19 Individual Honors

Baseball Team Honors Jeremy Tosh, shortstop Second team ECACs 2009 Ryan Campbell, outfield Gold Glove 1976 Elminated, first round Geoff Dornes, outfield/pitcher Third team Brockport 5, RIT 4 All-Empire 8 1977 Champions 2000 Tim Hern, second base First team RIT 3, Fredonia 1 Jeff Albert, third base First team RIT 8, Oneonta 2 Brendan Edwards, outfield First team 1979 Third Place Pat Crowley, pitcher First team RIT 7, Oneonta 2 Shawn Johnson, first base Second team Cortland 16, RIT 6 Andy Schild, shortstop Second team 1980 Eliminated, first round Rob Forbes, outfield Second team Oneonta 11, RIT 3 Rob Forbes, outfield Rookie of the Year 1996 Second Place Mark Breitenbach Second team RIT 5, Fredonia 2 Rob Grow, head coach Coach of the Year Hartwick 6, RIT 5 RIT Sportsmanship Award 1999 Eliminated, first round 2001 Andy Schild, shortstop First team Oneonta 3, RIT 2 Ben Fuller, first base Second team 2000 Eliminated, first round Jay Musialowski, second base Second team Clarkson 3, RIT 2 Tony Keil, third base Second team 2003 Eliminated, first round Mike Mann, pitcher Second team Oneonta 6, RIT 3 2002 Jim Fogarty, shortstop First team 2005 Second Place Brendan Edwards, outfield First team RIT 8, Oneonta 2 Eric Hauser, outfield First team St . John Fisher 16, RIT 0 Ben Fuller, designated hitter First team 2006 Champions Matt Knodel, First team RIT 7, St . John Fisher 0 Marty Maynard, catcher Second team RIT 12, Oneonta 8 (11 innings) Andy Schild, shortstop Second team 2007 Elminated, second round 2003 Marty Maynard, catcher First team St . John Fisher 9, RIT 2 Mark Sapienza, outfield First team Oneonta 8, RIT 4 Matt Knodel, relief pitcher First team 2008 Eliminated, second round Adam Gerentine, second base Second team SUNY Oswego 5, RIT 4 (11 innings) Jamie Schild, third base Second team SUNY Oneonta 14, RIT 6 Dan Feldman, outfield Second team All-New York Region Colin Bradley, designated hitter Second team 1999 Zach Shuta, catcher Second team Paul Diedrich, relief pitcher HM Eric Caron, outfield Third team Dylan Rees, relief pitcher HM 2000 Tim Hern, second base Second team Dan Philipp, relief pitcher HM Jeff Albert, third base Third team 2004 Colin Bradley, catcher First team John Byrne, designated hitter First team NCAA Division III ABCA/Rawlings All-Star Team Jamie Schild, shortstop Second team 2002 Marty Maynard, catcher Third team Andy Scroger, third base Second team Andy Schild, infield Third team Jeff Ware, outfield Second team 2003 Matt Knodel, pitcher First team Dylan Rees, starting pitcher Second team Jeff Ware, outfield Second team Brian Lindenau, first base HM Mark Sapienza, outfield Third team Dan Weglinski, pitcher HM 2004 Jamie Schild, shortstop Second team 2005 John Byrne, first base First team John Byrne, first base Second team Scott Schneider, outfield First team 2005 Mike Fox, pitcher Third team Mark Sapienza, outfield Second team Scott Schneider, outfield Third team Matt Singer, outfield Second team 2006 Jeremy Tosh, DH Second team Rob Ogborne, catcher Second team Dylan Rees, pitcher Second team Mike Fox, pitcher Second team Colin Bradley, catcher Third team Andrew Olek, pitcher Second team 2007 Anthony Culotta, outfield Gold Glove Colin Bradley, catcher/DH HM Geoff Dornes, outfield Second team Pat Walters, pitcher HM Dylan Rees, pitcher Second team 2006 Brian Lindenau, second base First team Ryan Tryt, catcher Second team Jeremy Tosh, DH First team 2008 Geoff Dornes, outfield Second team Nick Rappa, relief pitcher First team Ryan Tryt, catcher Third team Colin Bradley, catcher/DH Second team 2009 Anthony Culotta, outfield Gold Glove Adam Gerentine, shortstop Second team

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Dylan Rees, starting pitcher Second team CO-SIDA/ESPN The Magazine District 1 Academic All-Americans Mark Sapienza, outfield Second team 2006 Brian Lindenau, second base Matt Singer, outfield HM (3 73. GPA in microelectric engineering) Nick Bell, starting pitcher HM 2007 Brian Lindenau, second base 2007 Geoff Dornes, outfield Player of the Year (3 73. GPA in microelectric engineering) Geoff Dornes, outfield Rookie of the Year Ryan Tryt, catcher Geoff Dornes, outfield First team (4 00. GPA in marketing) Dylan Rees, pitcher Pitcher of the Year 2008 Ryan Tryt, catcher Dylan Rees, pitcher First team (4 00. GPA in marketing) Jeremy Tosh, DH First team Cory Langtry, relief pitcher First team CO-SIDA/ESPN The Magazine National Academic All-Americans Andy Scroger, first base Second team 2007 Ryan Tryt, catcher Brian Lindenau, second base Second team (4 00. GPA in marketing) Dan Christner, shortstop Second team 2008 Ryan Tryt, catcher Andrew Larsen, outfield Second team (4 00. GPA in marketing) Matt George, third base HM UNYS Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Team Chris Miller, starting pitcher HM 1977 Dave Dopp, first base 2008 Geoff Dornes, outfield Player of the Year Phil Ferranti, outfield Geoff Dornes, outfied First team Rob Grow, head coach Coach of the Year NYSCBCA All-Star Game Jeremy Tosh, shortshop First Team 1983 Mickey Street, pitcher Ryan Tryt, catcher Second team 1988 Scott Wilson, pitcher Ed Hughes, second base Second team Dave Rogers, outfield Matt George, third base Second team 1992 Tim Landschoot, shortstop Raffale Parisi, DH Second team 1996 Jeff Grau, catcher Geoff Dornes, pitcher Second team Chris Hawthorne, pitcher Matt Austin, first base HM Bill Balzerzak, second base Anthony Culotta, outfield HM Joe Reinhardt, shortstop (alternate) Cory Langtry, pitcher HM 1997 Chris Hawthorne, pitcher Mike Marsillo, pitcher HM Upstate New York Collegiate All-Star Team Paul Schoeneck, relief pitcher HM 1976 Scott Dodgson 2009 Jeremy Tosh, shortstop First team Geoff Dornes, outfield First team ECAC Division III Upstate All-Stars Justin Smith, second base Second team 2003 Matt Knodel, first team Ben Robertson, outfield Second team Marty Maynard, first team Dave Kernan, DH Second team Mark Sapienza, second team Josh Rodems, catcher HM 2004 John Byrne, first team Ed Hughes, third base HM 2006 Colin Bradley, first team Geoff Dornes, pitcher HM Jeremy Tosh, first team Cory Langtry, pitcher HM 2007 Geoff Dornes, first team 2009 Geoff Dornes, outfield/pitcher Player of the Year Dylan Rees, first team Geoff Dornes, outfield First team 2010 Geoff Dornes, first team Justin Smith, second base First team Ryan Campbell, outfield First team Honors received during the 2010 season in bold Geoff Dornes, pitcher Second team Ed Hughes, shortstop Second team Dave Kernan, DH HM Cory Langtry, pitcher HM All-Americans 1968 Warren Bacon, pitcher HM CO-SIDA District 1 Academic All-Americans 1993 Troy McBride, outfield (3 .68 GPA in imaging science) 1994 Troy McBride, outfield (3 .68 GPA in imaging science) 1995 Jason Rowland, pitcher (3 .30 GPA in hotel resort management)

Junior Jeffrey Creagh will play both second base and the outfield in 2011.

Rochester Institute of Technology www.ritathletics.com 21 Top-10 Season Records

All-Time Single-Season Colin Bradley 11 2006 Charles Yarrington 15 2010 Martin Smith 1 57. 1958 Baseball Records John Byrne 11 2005 Chad Hendy 15 2007 Donald Shipman 1 72. 1972 Eric Hauser 11 2003 Nick Rappa 15 2006 Jason Rowland 1 73. 1995 Batting Average Jeff Hall 11 1999 Dylan Rees 15 2003 Bruce Gates 1 74. 1977 Frank Silkman .500 1953 Matt Knodel 15 2001 Andrew Olek 1 91. 2005 Ben Robertson .479 2009 Triples Joe Reinhardt 15 1995 Frank Silkman .472 1955 Colin Bradley 8 2006 Saves Louis Corona .454 1970 Jeff Grau 6 1996 Complete Games Joe Reinhardt 7 1985 Geoff Dornes .452 2007 Frank Silkman 6 1955 Dylan Rees 9 2006 Mark Breitenbach 6 2001 Scott Schneider .451 2005 Geoff Dornes 5 2010 Dylan Rees 7 2007 Nick Rappa 4 2006 Louis Corona .446 1971 Matt Singer 5 2006 Bruce Gates 7 1977 Matt Knodel 4 2003 Joe Markewicz .441 1985 Pat Basil 5 1991 Jim Perry 7 1978 Mark Breitenbach 4 2000 Martin Smith .440 1959 Jeff Hall 5 1980 Mike Carr 7 1980 Cory Langtry 3 2007 George Cook Jr . .438 1957 George Cook Jr . 5 1957 Bill Spath 7 1987 Joe Reinhardt 3 1996 Several tied with 4 Andy Foote 3 1996 Hits Mike Fox 6 2006 Colin Bradley 58 2006 Home Runs Pat Crowley 6 1999 Strikeouts Geoff Dornes 57 2007 Jeff Hall 8 1980 Wayne Childs 6 1992 Ray Vasil 108 1960 Jeremy Tosh 53 2006 Jeff Hall 6 1979 Scott Wilson 6 1991 Martin Smith 99 1959 Brian Lindenau 53 2006 Geoff Dornes 5 2008 Scott Siers 6 1990 Martin Smith 89 1958 Geoff Dornes 51 2008 John Byrne 5 2004 Bill Spath 6 1988 Warren Bacon 79 1968 Andy Scroger 50 2006 Tim Landschoot 5 1992 Innings Pitched Mike Mann 74 1999 Jeff Hall 50 1980 Dave Merriman 5 1985 Dylan Rees 77 2006 Ralph VanPeursen 69 1957 Justin Smith 49 2010 Dave Merriman 5 1984 Dylan Rees 76 .1 2007 Mike Mann 66 1998 Geoff Dornes 49 2009 Wilfred Thomas 5 1984 Phillip Bartells 74 .2 1964 Mke Fox 65 2006 Joe Markiewicz 49 1985 Several tied with 4 Bruce Gates 72 .1 1977 Dylan Rees 62 2006 Mark Kleinke 49 1980 Mike Carr 71 1980 Bruce Gates 60 1977 Stolen Bases Mike Favoretto 60 1970 Runs Scored Justin Smith 23 2009 Mike Fox 70 2006 Matt George 48 2008 Matt George 23 2008 Martin Smith 69 .2 1959 Justin Smith 41 2010 Matt George 20 2007 Pat Crowley 69 1999 Matt Singer 41 2006 Rick Martin 18 1980 Bill Spath 67 .2 1987 Geoff Dornes 40 2008 Anthony Culotta 17 2007 Mike Fox 66 .1 2005 Colin Bradley 38 2006 Justin Smith 16 2010 Warren Bacon 63 1968 Andy Schild 37 2001 Matt Singer 16 2005 Martin Smith 63 1958 Jeremy Tosh 36 2006 Tim Hern 14 2000 Wins Eric Caron 36 1999 Sal Nardecchia 14 1963 Dylan Rees 9 2006 Rob Grow 35 1988 Andy Schild 13 2001 Matt Knodel 8 2003 Geoff Dornes 35 2007 Ron Bellomio 13 1995 Cory Langtry 7 2008 Mike Fox 7 2005 Runs Batted In Total Bases Mike Mann 7 1999 Jeremy Tosh 41 2009 Jeff Hall 95 1980 Chris Hawthorne 7 1997 Jeff Hall 40 1980 Colin Bradley 91 2006 Bill Spath 7 1987 Geoff Dornes 37 2008 Jeff Hall 83 1979 Martin Smith 7 1958 John Byrne 37 2004 Mark Kleinke 79 1980 Dylan Rees 6 2007 Zach Shuta 37 1999 Geoff Dornes 77 2008 Dan Weglinski 6 2001 Dave Merriman 32 1985 Jeremy Tosh 73 2006 Pat Crowley 6 1999 Geoff Dornes 32 2010 Geoff Dornes 71 2007 Mike Carr 6 1980 Jeremy Tosh 32 2006 Matt Singer 70 2006 Bruce Gates 6 1977 Andy Scroger 32 2006 Eric Caron 69 1999 Jeremy Tosh 68 2009 Warren Bacon 6 1968 Martin Smith 6 1959 Doubles Pitching Records Eric Caron 15 1999 Lowest Earned Run Average Jeff Hall 15 1979 Games Pitched Craig Merritt 0 .75 1971 Tom Reed 13 1987 Mark Knodel 22 2003 Donald Shipman 0 .77 1971 Marty Maynard 12 2002 Mark Breitenbach 19 2000 Eugene Dondero 0 .78 1958 Eric Hauser 12 2002 Mark Breitenbach 18 2001 Warren Bacon 1 .29 1968 Zach Shuta 12 1999 Mike Marsillo 16 2008 Warren Bacon 1 .37 1967 Jeff Grau 12 1996 Junior pitcher Brad Wright

* Players in bold set record for RIT last season 22 Top-10 Career Records

2011 Baseball

All-Time Career Baseball Records John Byrne 7 2001-2005 Michael Mann 14 1998-2001 Batting Average Jamie Schild 7 2003-2004 Jim Huerter 14 1979-1982 Scott Schneider 429. 2002-2005 Mark Klienke 7 1977-1980 Mike Carr 14 1978-1980 Frank Silkman .408 1953-1956 Tim Pritchard 13 1999-2001 George Cook 400. 1956-1958 Total Bases Jim Perry 13 1976-1978 Geoff Dornes .384 2007-2010 Geoff Dornes 279 2007-2010 Innings Pitched Louis Corona .383 1970-1972 Jeff Hall 232 1977-1980 Dylan Rees 243 .1 2003-2007 Jeremy Tosh .381 2005-2009 Andrew Schild 219 1999-2002 Michael Mann 218 .1 1998-2001 Scott Dodgson .378 1974-1976 Colin Bradley 208 2003-2006 Bill Spath 214 .2 1985-1988 John Byrne .359 2001-2005 Jeremy Tosh 203 2005-2009 Scott Wilson 209 .2 1988-1991 Troy McBride .359 1991-1994 Mark Sapienza 197 2003-2006 Geoff Dornes 195.1 2007-2010 Dave Dopp .352 1976-1977 Mark Klienke 176 1977-1980 Tim Pritchard 192 .1 1999-2001 John Byrne 174 2001-2005 Hits Chris Hawthorne 188 .2 1994-1997 Andy Scroger 172 2004-2007 Pat Crowley 182 1996-2000 Geoff Dornes 199 2007-2010 Dan Feldman 172 2000-2003 Andrew Schild 160 1999-2002 Dave Combs 181 1995-1998 Mark Sapienza 148 2003-2006 Doubles Scott Siers 171 1990-1991 Jeremy Tosh 143 2005-2009 Jeff Hall 34 1977-1980 Cory Langtry 169.1 2007-2010 Andy Scroger 142 2004-2007 John Byrne 32 2001-2005 Wins Colin Bradley 139 2003-2006 Geoff Dornes 31 2007-2010 Chris Hawthorne 21 1994-1997 Tim Hern 138 1997-2000 Colin Bradley 31 2003-2006 Dylan Rees 20 2003-2007 Brian Lindenau 136 2004-2007 Eric Hauser 29 2000-2003 Michael Mann 19 1998-2001 Dan Feldman 133 2002-2003 Mark Sapienza 28 2003-2006 Scott Wilson 17 1988-1991 Troy McBride 127 1991-1994 Jeff Grau 27 1993-1996 Pat Crowley 16 1996-2000 Ryan Tryt 26 2006-2008 Runs Scored Tim Pritchard 15 1999-2001 Andrew Schild 26 1999-2002 Cory Langtry 15 2007-2010 Geoff Dornes 138 2007-2010 Marty Maynard 23 2000-2003 Andrew Schild 129 1999-2002 Dave Combs 15 1995-1998 Tim Hern 104 1997-2000 Triples Martin Smith 15 1957-1959 Colin Bradley 104 2003-2006 Geoff Dornes 14 2007-2010 Matt Knoedel 14 2000-2003 Mark Sapienza 103 2003-2006 Colin Bradley 13 2003-2006 Lowest Earned Run Average Dan Feldman 93 2000-2003 Jeff Hall 12 1977-1980 Craig Merritt 1 .26 1973-1974 Matt Singer 92 2003-2006 Mark Klienke 12 1977-1980 Martin Smith 1 .46 1957-1959 Jeremy Tosh 89 2005-2009 Andrew Schild 9 1999-2002 Warren Bacon 1 .67 1966-1968 Justin Smith 86 2008-2010 Chris Miller 9 1990-1993 Bruce Gates 1 .82 1976-1977 Matt George 84 2005-2008 Pat Basil 9 1981-1991 Don Shipman 1 .86 1970-1972 Martin Smith 9 1957-1959 Larry Lewis 2 .17 1969-1971 Runs Batted In George Cook 9 1956-1958 Rich James 2 .24 1969-1970 Geoff Dornes 111 2007-2010 Dan Balliet 8 1987-1990 Gene Church 2 .28 1966-1968 Jeremy Tosh 103 2005-2009 Dylan Rees 2 .33 2003-2007 Jeff Hall 94 1977-1980 Pitching Records Pat Crowley 2 .38 1996-2000 Mark Sapienza 85 2003-2006 Games Pitched Andrew Schild 84 1999-2002 Dylan Rees 53 2003-2007 Strikeouts John Byrne 81 2001-2005 Matt Knoedel 52 2000-2003 Martin Smith 225 1957-1959 Michael Mann 224 1998-2001 Andy Scroger 80 2004-2007 Mark Breitenbach 52 1998-2002 Gene Church 207 1966-1968 Rob Hrankowski 76 1989-1992 Cory Langtry 43 2007-2010 Dylan Rees 177 2003-2007 Colin Bradley 74 2003-2006 Paul Schoeneck 43 2005-2008 Warren Bacon 160 1966-1968 Ryan Tryt 73 2006-2008 Brian Schfarstein 40 1994-1997 Dave Combs 151 1995-1998 Tim Landschoot 73 1989-1992 Pat Crowley 39 1996-2000 Scott Wilson 147 1998-1991 Bill Spath 39 1985-1988 Home Runs Tim Pritchard 145 1999-2001 Michael Mann 38 1998-2001 Scott Siers 141 1990-1991 Jeff Hall 16 1977-1980 Dave Combs 38 1995-1998 Dave Kernan 10 2008-2010 Pat Crowley 131 1996-2000 Jeremy Tosh 10 2005-2009 Complete Games Tim Landschoot 10 1989-1992 Bill Spath 21 1985-1988 David Merriman 10 1984-1985 Dylan Rees 19 2003-2007 Matt Singer 8 2003-2006 Scott Wilson 17 1988-1991 Bill Spath 8 1985-1988 Scott Siers 17 1990-1991 Geoff Dornes 7 2007-2010 Steve Smith 16 1974-1977

* Players in bold played for RIT last season Rochester Institute of Technology www.ritathletics.com 23 Academic & Athletic Success

For more than a century, the standard for squad garnered the Female Athlete of the Burr, a 2010 Co-SIDA/ESPN The intercollegiate athletics has been estab- Year Award . Magazine Academic All-American, lished at Rochester Institute of Technol- Ringwald led the Tigers to their enjoyed a great senior season . A two-time ogy, where student-athletes excel in both first Association title honorable mention All-American, Burr the classroom and in competition . and NCAA Frozen Four appearance in won 35 events in 2009-10, and made her U.S. News & World Report has 2010, while earning 2009-10 All-USCHO third straight appearance at the NCAA named RIT one of the leading compre- second team honors . Ringwald, who was Championships . Burr holds eight differ- hensive universities in the north in terms named the 2010 AHA Best Defenseman ent individual RIT school records and of academic reputation for more than and earned AHA first team honors for five relay records . The 2009 UNYSCSA Dan Schuster two decades . RIT’s student-athletes are the third straight season, helped lead RIT Swimmer of the Meet, Burr was honored no exception . to a school-record 28 wins . In 2009-10, with the Barbara Radef Award for Last year, student-athletes posted an Ringwald enjoyed another tremendous academic and athletic excellence in impressive 3 19. grade-point average on a season, third nationally among all defen- 2010 . She won six individual titles at the 4 .0 scale, exceeding the university aver- semen with 37 points on 11 goals and 26 UNYSCSA Championships over her age of 3 .05 . The baseball team recorded assists . Ringwald was named to the AHA four seasons . Burr was the 2007 Empire a stellar 3 .25 grade-point average . Dan Championship and NCAA East Regional 8 Rookie of the Year, and a six-time All- Schuster (ceramic art and sculpture) All-Tournament teams . For his career, Empire 8 first team selection . She was a and Justin Smith (biomedical sciences) Ringwald finished with 21 goals and 10-time Empire 8 Swimmer of the Week recorded the two highest grade-point 104 assists for 125 points in 145 career and was the RIT Female Athlete of the averages on the RIT baseball team in games . He is RIT’s all-time leader in Week nine times during her illustrious 2009-10 . assists and games played, and is second career . She was a two-time Co-SIDA/ Justin Smith Today, RIT offers 24 varsity sports, all-time in points . He is also RIT’s leader ESPN The Magazine Academic All- including men’s and women’s cross in points by a defenseman at the DI level . District I selection as a finance major . country, men’s and women’s crew, men’s He was also a four-time Atlantic Hockey Lou Spiotti Jr ., director for the and women’s soccer, women’s tennis, and All-Academic Team selection . The Tigers Center of Intercollegiate Athletics and women’s volleyball in the fall . Winter finished 91-48-11 in Ringwald’s four sea- Recreation, believes that the student- competition includes men’s and women’s sons at RIT, including a 77-26-9 mark in athletes’ remarkable cumulative GPA is a basketball, men’s and women’s ice hockey, AHA play . He was a part of three AHA testament to their hard work and dedica- men’s and women’s swimming, men’s regular season championship squads . tion to not only the playing field, but the and women’s indoor track, and wrestling . Dornes, a three-time Empire 8 Player classroom as well . Spring competition features baseball, of the Year, enjoyed an excellent senior “The RIT student-athletes epitomize men’s and women’s crew, men’s and season for the Tigers, playing in all 38 the Greek ideal of ‘sound body, sound women’s lacrosse, softball, men’s tennis, games, hitting .333 with two homers, 32 mind,’” said Spiotti . “The discipline and Geoff Dornes and men’s and women’s outdoor track . RBIs, 27 walks, and eight stolen bases . the work ethic required to succeed in Each year, more than 550 student- Dornes was excellent on the mound, athletics are transferable skills . What I athletes compete on RIT athletics going 4-4 with a sparkling 2 .48 earned mean by this is that athletes succeed in teams . Ten percent of these athletes are run average, five complete games, one many aspects of their lives because they hearing-impaired students enrolled in save, one shutout, and 48 strikeouts in understand and embrace the world of the National Technical Institute for the 58 innings . He was a 2010 All-Empire competition and achievement both on Deaf, one of RIT’s eight colleges . 8 first team selection as a utility player, the field of play and in the classroom . With the exception of men’s ice and second team selection as a pitcher . They push themselves to reach for higher hockey, which will be playing its sixth Dornes became the first RIT player to levels of success . I believe that for them season as a Division I program, RIT is a earn All-Empire 8 first team honors in all to be as good as they have demonstrated Division III institution that joined the four seasons of play . Dornes completed it takes focus, discipline, goal setting, Dan Ringwald NCAA in 1958 . The Tigers compete in his collegiate career as RIT’s all-time good health and stamina, and excellent the Atlantic Hockey Association, Eastern leader in hits (199), runs scored (138), time management skills . All these things Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC), at-bats (518), triples (14), runs batted in and more help them not only to progress and Empire 8 . In 2011, the Division III (111), and walks (75), while in the top-10 through their college years, but also to programs will join the . in batting average ( .384), slugging per- excel . Thus, we have our student-athletes Numerous student-athletes have centage ( .539), on-base percentage ( .469), achieving a 3 19. overall grade-point been honored for their excellent work not and doubles (31) . Dornes was a three- average, which is significantly higher only on the field, but in the classroom . time ABCA/Rawlings New York Region than the general student population ”. This past season, men’s hockey and selection, earned Empire 8 weekly honors baseball standouts Dan Ringwald and nine times, and RIT Male Athlete of the Geoff Dornes shared the Male Senior Week honors five times . He was featured Athlete of the Year, while Caitlyn Burr in Sports Illustrated as one the “Faces in Caitlyn Burr of the women’s swimming and diving the Crowd” on June 30, 2008 .

24 Rochester At A Glance

Management magazine in 2007 as having the best quality of life among the top 50 metro areas in the United States . Also in 2007, Places Rated Almanac ranked Rochester as the sixth best place to live in America . These are among a number of national rankings that you will find on Rochester, ranging from U.S. News & World Report to Popular Science .

Explore the Finger Lakes and Lake Ontario Greater Rochester International Jazz Festival From the wine country of the Finger Lakes (nearly 100 wineries) to the shores of Lake Ontario, Greater High-tech industry, entertainment, history and Rochester has a rich and vibrant character . You culture, sports and recreation—you’ll find it all will find historic architecture, festivals, and plenty in Rochester . The Genesee River—one of the few of shopping, dining, and entertainment options north-flowing rivers in the world—cuts through the throughout the region . If you love the outdoors, center of the city, where it tumbles 96 feet at High there are parks, beaches, golf courses, ski resorts, Falls before flowing into Lake Ontario . mountains, gorges, lakes, and streams to provide The Greater Rochester area is home to more opportunities for recreation and sightseeing . RIT than 1 million people, making it the third-largest is also a proud partner of the New York Wine & metropolitan area in New York state . There are Culinary Center, located in nearby Canandaigua . more than a dozen colleges and universities located in the area, where more than 60,000 undergradu- A sports town during any season ate and graduate students call Rochester “home ”. Rochester is home to several professional sports RIT’s 1,300-acre campus is located in the suburb of teams, including the Red Wings (baseball), Ameri- Rochester is home to the historic George Eastman Henrietta, about six miles from downtown . cans (ice hockey), Knighthawks (indoor lacrosse), House, one of the area’s top tourist attractions. First settled in the early 1800s, Rochester and the Rhinos (soccer) . Each summer, the Buffalo quickly became the largest flour-producing city Bills training camp comes to town . Rochester is also in the world . Today, the community is frequently home to an annual stop on the LPGA tour at Locust labeled the “World’s Imaging Center,” due in part to Hill Country Club, which hosted a major tourna- the corporate influence of Eastman Kodak, Xerox, ment in 2010 . World-ranked Oak Hill Country and Bausch & Lomb . The area is also home to high- Club also hosted the 2008 PGA Senior Champion- profile companies like Wegmans Food Markets, ship and will host the 2013 PGA Championship . In Paychex, and Constellation Brands . Local compa- addition, the fabled course has been the site of many nies exported more than $14 billion in products and other major golf championships, including the 1989 services to 165 countries annually—exceeding the U S. . Open and 1995 Ryder Cup . exports of 40 other states in the nation . If that is not enough, you can always cheer on Good suburban public schools, affordable hous- the Tigers, where RIT is home to 24 varsity teams . ing, and ease of commute are also some of Visit www ritathletics. com. to learn more . the reasons Rochester was ranked by Expansion Geva Theatre, the area’s premier performing arts center

Frontier Field, home to the Red Wings City of Rochester skyline At A Glance

2,000 employers across the United States and STUDENT ACTIVITIES: Major social events and overseas . activities are sponsored by the College Activities Board, Residence Halls Association, sororities, COLLEGES: College of Applied Science and fraternities, and special-interest clubs of many Technology (Engineering Technology, School of kinds . There are more than 200 clubs and student International Hospitality and Service Innovation); organizations on campus . E . Philip Saunders College of Business; B . Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information ATHLETICS: At RIT, men’s hockey, basketball, Sciences; Kate Gleason College of Engineering; lacrosse, and women’s volleyball and hockey are College of Imaging Arts and Sciences (School often ranked nationally . Many other RIT teams for American Crafts, School of Art, School of receive recognition in the Northeast . Design, School of Film and Animation, School Men’s Teams—baseball, basketball, crew, cross of Photographic Arts and Sciences, School of country, ice hockey (Division I), lacrosse, soccer, Print Media); College of Liberal Arts; National swimming, tennis, track, and wrestling Technical Institute for the Deaf; College of Science . FOUNDED IN 1829, Rochester Institute of Other degree-granting academic units: Center for Women’s Teams—basketball, crew, cross country, Technology is a privately endowed, coeducational Multidisciplinary Studies; Golisano Institute for ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, university with nine colleges emphasizing career Sustainability . Additionally, RIT has campuses in tennis, track, and volleyball education and experiential learning . Eastern Europe and Dubai . RIT offers a wide variety of activities for students THE CAMPUS occupies 1,300 acres in suburban DEGREES: RIT offers associate degree programs: at all levels of ability . More than 50 percent of our Rochester, the third-largest city in New York state . AS, AOS, AAS; bachelor’s degree programs: undergraduate students participate in intramural RIT also has international campuses in Eastern bachelor of fine arts (BFA) and bachelor of sports ranging from flag football to golf and indoor Europe and Dubai . science (BS); master’s degree programs: master soccer . Facilities include the Gordon Field House, THE RIT STUDENT BODY consists of of architecture (M Arch. ),. master of business featuring two swimming pools, a fitness center, approximately 14,225 undergraduate and 2,980 administration (MBA), master of engineering indoor track and an event venue with seating for graduate students . Enrolled students represent (ME), master of fine arts (MFA), master of 8,500; the Hale-Andrews Student Life Center, with all 50 states and more than 100 international science (MS), and master of science for teachers five multipurpose courts, eight racquetball courts, countries . (MST) . Doctoral (Ph D. ). programs are offered and a dance/aerobics studio; the Ritter Ice Arena; in astrophysical sciences and technology, color outdoor tennis courts; an all-weather track; and RIT is an internationally recognized leader in science, computing and information sciences, athletic fields . preparing deaf and hard-of-hearing students for imaging science, microsystems engineering, and successful careers in professional and technical VISITS TO CAMPUS are encouraged and may sustainability . fields . The university provides unparalleled access be arranged in advance by calling (585) 475-6631 . and support services for the more than 1,300 deaf WALLACE LIBRARY is a multimedia center Deaf and hard-of-hearing students may arrange and hard-of-hearing students who live, study, and offering a vast array of resource materials . The campus visits by calling (585) 475-6700 (voice/ work with hearing students on the RIT campus . library provides access to more than 250 electronic TTY), or toll-free in the U.S. and Canada at (866) databases, 36,000 electronic journals, and 75,000 644-6843 (voice/TTY). RIT ALUMNI number more than 106,000 e-books . Resource materials also include more than worldwide . 12,000 audio, film, and video titles and more than HOME PAGE: www rit. edu. COOPERATIVE EDUCATION provides paid 500,000 books and print journals . E-MAIL: admissions@rit edu. career-related work experience in many degree HOUSING: Many of RIT’s full-time students live programs . RIT has the fourth-oldest and one of in RIT residence halls, apartments, or townhouses UNIVERSITY COLORS: Orange and brown the largest cooperative education programs in the on campus . On-campus fraternities, sororities, and UNIVERSITY MASCOT: Bengal tiger “Ritchie” world, annually placing more than 3,600 students special-interest houses are also available . Freshmen in more than 5,400 co-op assignments with nearly UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC TEAMS: Tigers are guaranteed housing .

Park Point at RIT George Eastman Quad Kate Gleason College of Engineering