Elmira College Athletics

2020 Season
In the starting lineup for 13 of 14 games played during the shortened 2020 season, earning time at second, third, short, and in left field...Collected four hits, was walked five times, and was successful on 3-of-4 stolen base attempts...Swiped two bases and scored once in a 6-4 victory over Bates (2/18)...Went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI in a 10-1 triumph over Castleton (2/22)...Ended the spring with a four-game on-base streak, which included a combined five runs in the final three games...Scored thrice in a doubleheader at York (Pa.) (3/8).

2019 Season
Was moved all around the diamond as a junior, seeing time at second, third, short, all three outfield positions, and as a designated hitter in 2019...11 of his 32 starts came at third base, the most of any position he played, followed by seven at center field...Ranked third among qualified batters on the team with a career-best .268 batting average...Recorded career-highs in hits (30), RBIs (14) and sacrifice bunts (6)...Drove in a season-high three runs at Rochester (3/15)...Went 6-for-8 with two runs in a doubleheader vs. Ithaca (4/6), highlighted by a 4-for-4 effort in the late game...Had a second four-hit game in a 7-4 victory at Bard (4/17)...Ended the year with hits in six of his last seven games and an eight-game on-base streak.

2018 Season
Saw time at second, third, and short in 33 games and 28 starts...25 of his starts came at the keystone...Batted .227 (20-for-88) and drew a team-leading 21 walks, resulting in a .393 on-base percentage...Stolen 11 bases on 13 attempts...Went 2-for-3- with two runs and two RBIs in the nightcap at Huntington (2/20)...Scored a season-high three runs to go along with a double in the opener against York (Pa.) (3/10)...Posted a season-long four-game hit streak in back-to-back doubleheaders against Utica (3/31) and Stevens (4/5)...Ended the streak with one hit and two runs in a 7-5 E8 win vs. the Ducks in the nightcap...Walked thrice, stole two bases and scored a pair of runs to help EC beat Wells (4/24) by a final score of 18-10.

2017 Season
Made 18 appearances as a freshman and started in five of them…Scattered six hits during the year and posted nine runs, two RBIs and a stolen base…Recorded his first collegiate hit in addition to two walks, and was driven home twice in a 16-1 defeat of Wells (3/28)…Tallied one hit, one run and one RBI in a 3-2 victory over Wells (4/5)…Registered a pair of hits with three runs scored and a RBI in a 21-14 win over Alfred State (4/18).

Before Elmira
Lettered in baseball and basketball at North Penn High School in Lansdale, Pennsylvania...Was a member of North Penn's 2015 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) Class 4A state championship team...Won the team's Knight of Virtue Award as a senior.

Personal
Sam is majoring in Educational Studies with a concentration in Social Studies.