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2016 Baseball Roster

Chuck Bitner
Chuck Bitner

12 Brian Almand

12 Brian Almand

  • Position:
    Infield
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Haddon Township, N.J.
  • High School:
    Paul VI
  • Major:
    Management

Summary

Biography

HONORS
2013 PSAC East Freshman of the Year
2013 All-PSAC East Second Team

2016 (Game-by-Game)
Played in 42 games earning 41 starts at second base ... batted .244 (32-of-131) with two home runs and 12 runs batted in ... scored 19 runs ... tied for sixth on team with five doubles ... had eight multiple-hit games and drove in multiple runs on three different occasions ... tied a team season-high with eight assists in the field against Seton Hill (2/19) ... collected an RBI on a double in final collegiate game against Shippensburg (4/30) ... went 3-for-4 with an RBI single against Kutztown (4/24) ... belted a two-run, inside-the-park home run in game against Millersville (4/16) ... went 3-for-4 with season-high three RBI in game against West Chester (4/8) ... had season-high two extra-base hits (double, home run) in game against West Chester (4/8) ... went 2-for-3 with a run scored in a win over Lock Haven (4/2) ... recorded a hit and drove in a run against Mansfield (3/26) ... went 2-for-3 in game one of  doubleheader against Philadelphia (3/9) ... went 5-for-7 with two runs scored and an RBI in doubleheader at Virginia State (3/7) ... helped Huskies to Builder Invitational Championship by collecting two hits and scoring three times in five at bats against Kutztown (2/28) ...  scored three runs against Kutztown at Builder Invitational (2/27) ... went 1-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI in 17-0 win over IUP (2/20).

2015 (Game-by-Game)
Played in 29 games and earned 27 starts ... batted .224 (17-of-76) with 11 runs scored ... tied for second on team with three home runs ... fourth on team with 18 runs batted in ... led team with 17 walks and posted a .371 on-base percentage ... Homered and knocked in two runs in game two win at East Stroudsburg (4/25)...Drove in three runs and scored twice in game one win at IUP (4/21)...Homered and drove in four runs during doubleheader at IUP (4/21)...Brought home the game-winning run with a two-RBI single in game two vs. Slippery Rock (4/19)...Doubled and drove in two runs in game two vs. Shippensburg (4/18)...Singled and scored in game one vs. Millersville (4/6)...Homered and had two hits in game two at Millersville (4/4)...Went 1-for-5 with an RBI in season-opening victory over California (PA) (3/10).

2014 (Game-by-Game)
Batted .297 with 21 RBI to go along with a .395 on-base percentage during sophomore season while playing in 46 games including 45 starts. Made 34 starts at second base and 11 at shortstop. Hit .346 with runners in scoring position during the year and posted nine multi-hit games...Singled twice in PSAC Tournament first round vs. Pitt-Johnstown (5/1)...Went 2-for-6 with one RBI and one run in the games against Philadelphia U (4/27)...Went 3-for-7 with two runs in the games against Mansfield (4/25)...Went 2-for-6 with one RBI and one run in the games against East Stroudsburg (4/19)...Went 2-for-3 in game one against East Stroudsburg (4/18)...Hit safely three times and scored twice in doubleheader sweep vs. Shippensburg (4/16)...Went 2-for-2 with two runs and an RBI in game one victory vs. Kutztown and then drilled a three-run home run and knocked in four runs to cap off doubleheader sweep (4/14)...Fourth inning RBI single was the difference in 1-0 victory at Kutztown (4/12)...Posted five hits in eight at-bats during doubleheader at Clarion, including 3-for-5 game two with two RBIs, a double and two runs scored (4/9)...Drove in two runs with a double in 8-7 win vs. Lock Haven (3/22)...Doubled twice in loss at Barton (3/1)...Knocked in a run with a single in win vs. Briarcliffe (2/21).

2013 (Game-by-Game)
Named the 2013 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division Freshman of the Year  and earned spot on PSAC East Second Team after batting .357 with two home runs and 39 RBI with an on-base percentage of .407 in Huskies debut (5/7)... Stroked four hits with a RBI and five runs scored in game one of a doubleheader sweep over Clarion... Clubbed a home run and scored twice in game two (4/28)... Posted two hits with two RBI and two runs scored in game one of a doubleheader split against Mansfield... Reached base on two hits with a run scored and two RBI in game two (4/27)... Went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a RBI in game one of a doubleheader sweep over Mansfield... Tallied two hits with a RBI and three runs scored in game two (4/26)... Delivered two hits with a run scored and a RBI in game one of a doubleheader sweep over Indiana...Knocked in a run with a hit in game one of a doubleheader sweep over East Stroudsburg... Homered and had four RBI and a run scored in game two (4/22)... Went 1-for-3 in game one of a doubleheader loss to East Stroudsburg... Plated a run with two hits in game two (4/21)... Went 2-for-4 with a RBI  in game one of a doubleheader sweep of Shippensburg... Scored a run and had a hit in game two (4/14)... Singled in game one of a doubleheader split against Shippensburg... Had a RBI in game two (4/13)...Registered three hits with six RBI and three runs scored in a win over Philadelphia (4/9)... Notched a pair of hits with two RBI and two runs scored in game one of a doubleheader sweep over Philadelphia... Had an RBI and two runs scored in game two (4/7)... Went 1-for-4 with a RBI and two runs scored in game one of a doubleheader loss to Kutztown... Two hits with a RBI in game two (4/5)... Stroked two hits with a RBI and two runs scored in a loss to Lock Haven (4/3)... Posted RBI and a run scored in a win over Belmont Abbey (3/10)... Had a hit in game one of a doubleheader loss to Belmont Abbey... Three-for-four day at the plate with two RBI and a run scored in game two (3/9)... Went 1-for-3 with a run scored in a loss to Slippery Rock (3/2)... Tallied two hits with a RBI and a run scored in win over Lock Haven (2/22)... Went 1-for-3 with two runs scored in a win over Briarcliffe (2/22)... Finished with a hit and two RBI in an opening day loss to Apprentice (2/21).

Personality Profile
Son of…
Valerie and Mike Almand My favorite professional sports team is...Philadelphia Phillies Sports role model...Pete Rose My favorite TV show is...Breaking Bad I have been to 16 of the 50 states in the country... My favorite food is...Pizza



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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2013Freshman

    Infield
    6'1" 185 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2014Sophomore

    Shortstop
    6'1" 200 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2015Junior

    Shortstop
    6'0" 200 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2016Senior

    Infield
    6'0" 195 lbs
    12