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  T.J. Pennino

T.J. Pennino

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Meadville, Pa.

High School:
Meadville

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 180

Position:
OF

Experience:
3L


As A Junior (2007) - Game-By-Game Stats
Saw time in 46 games, making 42 starts in the outfield ... batted .270 with nine doubles, two triples and had a career-best 28 RBI ... drew 27 walks to up his on-base percentage to .407 ... recorded 10 multi-hit games, including two occasions with a career-high three ... had at least two RBI in seven games ... finished with a hit in 11 of the last 14 games, highlighted by a pair of hit streaks of three and four games, respectively ... hit .340 (17-50) with runners in scoring position and was tied for third on the team with 11 two-out RBI ... second on the club in successfully advancing runners at a 56 percent (54-97) ... hit .555 (5-9) over two games against Penn during the team's spring break trip ... in the first game against Penn (Mar. 4), went 2-for-4 with a pair of walks and two RBI ... nearly hit for the cycle against Penn (Mar. 7) with a double, triple, three runs scored and three RBI in the second contest ... went 4-for-9 with a double and three RBI over a two-game set at West Virginia (Mar. 20-21) ... reached bases in all three plate appearances, highlighted by a pair of doubles and an RBI in Atlantic 10 opener vs. Saint Joseph's (Mar. 24) ... turned in best hitting performance of conference play against Rhode Island (Apr. 20-22), going 5-for-11 over three-game series ... both of his hits in the third game were extra-base hits in the double and triple variety ... tied a season-high in both hits (3) and RBI (3) in game one win over La Salle (Apr. 28) ... cracked his lone home run of the season during a 2-for-3 performance at the plate against 22nd ranked Charlotte (May 12) ... went 4-for-7 with three walks over three games against Big 4 rival Buffalo ... capped season by scoring three runs and delivering an RBI-single against Xavier (May 23) in the Atlantic 10 Tournament.

As A Sophomore (2006) - Game-By-Game Stats
Started 43 games, all in right field ... improved his batting average nearly 30 points from his freshman season to .289 ... had a hit in 30 of 43 games played ... his 13 doubles were the second-best total on the team ... finished with 18 RBI, two triples, 30 runs scored, 15 walks and four steals ... reached base at a .368 clip ... delivered 13 multi-hit games, including a career-high three on three occasions ... had three hits streaks of at least five games, highlighted by a nine-game streak at the end of April and beginning of May ... went 4-for-8 over two games against Maine on the team's spring break trip ... opened Atlantic 10 play with a hit in all three games at Duquesne (May 24-26) ... three of four hits against the Dukes were doubles ...batted .444 (4-9) with two doubles and four RBI over three-game set vs. Charlotte (Apr. 8-9) at McGraw-Jennings Field ... had a hit two hits in five straight games during nine game hit streak ... batted .400 (14-35) during nine-game streak ... went 3-for-5 with two runs, a double, triple and one RBI in game two at UMass (May 6) ... turned in another three-hit game just six days later in the game one at Temple (May 12) ... went 3-for-5 with two runs, a double and three RBI against the Owls ... went 3-for-10 at the plate in four Atlantic 10 Tournament games.


As A Freshman (2005)
Put together solid first year ... played in 42 games, starting 31, mainly in center field ... batted .255 with four home runs and 16 RBI ... recorded his first collegiate hit and RBI against Mercyhurst (Mar. 1) ... hit his first home run against Niagara (Apr. 19) ... picked up three hits against Canisius (Apr. 13) ... drove in three runs against Saint Joseph's (May 8).

High School
First Team All-State selection as a senior in high school ... as a senior, led Meadville in batting (.397), home runs (4), doubles (5) and runs (27) ... earned the team's Silver Slugger Award and was named to the All-Tri County Athletic Conference first team ... batted .430 his junior season with four home runs and 10 RBI.

Personal
Son of Ted Pennino and Michelle Irwin ... also played hockey for Meadville, a powerhouse in Pennsylvania high school hockey ... environmental science major.

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