Biography
Honors & Records
2018 Empire 8 All-Conference First Team
2018 D3baseball.com All-New York Region Second Team
2018 Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Division III Player to Watch
2017 All-ECAC Metro/Upstate Second Team
2017 Empire 8 Conference All-Tournament Team
2017 Empire All-Conference First Team
2016 Empire 8 All-Conference Second Team
2016 All-ECAC Metro/Upstate Second Team
2015 Empire 8 All-Conference Honorable Mention
EC Athlete of the Week (4/19/15, 3/28/16, 2/27/17, 5/15/17, 4/2/18)
Empire 8 Pitcher of the Week (3/21/16, 2/27/17, 4/24/17, 5/7/18)
Ranks first all-time in EC history in batting average (.357), on-base percentage (.428), runs (105), hits (172), earned-run average (4.94), wins (14), strikeouts (161), innings pitched (187.2) and complete games (10).
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2018 Season
Was the only Soaring Eagle to appear in and start all 37 games as a senior...Finished third on the team with a .319 batting average and 20 RBIs...Led EC with 28 runs scored and seven doubles...On the mound, went 3-5 with a 5.69 ERA in a team-leading 55.1 innings...Ranked fifth in the Empire 8 with a program single-season record 58 strikeouts...Fanned a season-high nine batters on two occasions, including his second career shutout victory over Medaille (5/5)...Pitched a season-high 8.0 innings without allowing an earned run en route to a 12-2 win over E8 foe Utica (3/30)...Logged multiple hits on 12 occasions, including a trio of three-hit games...Ended the season with an eight-game hit streak that featured five multi-hit games, raising his average 37 percentage points in the final week of the regular season...Went 3-for-4 with two doubles, four RBIs and one run in an 18-10 win over Wells (4/24)...Combined for four hits in eight at-bats in a doubleheader sweep of conference rival SUNY Canton (4/29)...Pitched EC to an 11-3 win in the opener against the Kangaroos with 7.0 innings of three-run ball and eight strikeouts...Was 3-for-3 with four runs scored and one RBI in a 14-10 triumph over Alfred State (5/1).
2017 Season
Started all 35 games during his junior campaign…At the plate, he finished in a tie for first on the team in hits (45), runs (26) and stolen bases (6) and second in batting average (.346)…He also tallied a team-high three triples to go along with 13 RBIs and a pair of doubles…Reached base safely in 33-of-35 games and possessed a team-high 28-game on-base streak to end the season…He registered one hit, one run and one RBI in the season-opener against Christopher Newport (2/21)…Went 4-for-5 with one run, one RBI and one double in a 6-5 victory over Utica (3/25)…Was 2-for-4 with two RBIs and one run scored in a 16-1 win over Wells (3/28)…Went 4-for-5 at the plate with three runs and two RBIs in a 20-6 triumph over Houghton (4/1)…Posted a triple and a single with one RBI in a 6-3 victory over Utica (5/7)…On the mound, he started eight games and finished with a 4-2 overall record…He paced the team in strikeouts (49) and complete games (3), and finished second in ERA (4.14) and wins (4)…Struck out a career-high 10 batters in a complete-game 2-1 win over Rutgers-Camden (2/25)…Earned a victory and struck out nine batters in 6.1 innings pitched against Stevens (4/14) to earn a 7-1 win…Allowed zero earned runs in a complete-game effort against SUNY Canton to get a 2-1 conference triumph (4/22).
2016 Season
Was in the starting lineup for all 40 games…Led the team with a .395 batting average, 35 runs and three triples...Was second on the team with 30 RBIs and 60 hits…Had at least one hit in 35 of the team's 40 games, including 16 with multiple hits...Started the year with a 13-game hit streak and pieced together a team-best 14-game hit streak mid-season...Reached base in 28 consecutive games to start the year, extending the streak he began as a freshman to 38 games...Finished 4-for-5 with 4 RBIs in a 16-5 win at Utica (4/2)...Was a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate at Alfred State (4/28)...Paced the EC pitching staff in victories with a 5-4 record on the mound...Made 11 appearances and nine starts with three complete-game efforts…Posted a 5.43 earned-run average and was second on the team with 33 strikeouts in 58.0 innings of work...Won all four starts in the month of April...Struck out a career-high nine in a seven-inning complete game vs. Houghton (4/16).
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2015 Season
Started 22 games as a freshman…Finished with a team-leading .369 batting average with 24 hits in 65 at bats…Scored 16 runs and drove in seven…Registered seven multi-hit games...Had three hits on two occasions, including a 3-for-4 effort in the Empire 8 Tournament play-in game vs. SUNY Canton (5/7)...Plated the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth in an 8-7 win over Cazenovia (4/29) with an RBI single...Ended the season on a nine-game hit streak...Made six appearances, including four starts, on the mound and posted a team-best 3.70 ERA...Struck out 21 batters in 24.1 innings of work…Recorded his first career win with a three-hit, nine-inning shutout on the road against E8 rival St. John Fisher College (4/19)...Picked up his second win vs. Baptist Bible College (5/2) by fanning a season-high eight while surrendering just two hits in 5.0 innings.
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Before Elmira
Earned First-Team Lancaster-Lebanon League All-Section One honors in 2013 and Second-Team accolades in 2014...Named a Perfect Game Preseason High School Underclassmen Honorable Mention All-American before his junior season and a Perfect Game All-Atlantic Region Honorable Mention as a senior.
Personal
Conor is a Human Services and Psychology double-major.