2015 Baseball Roster
Acosta, Alec
Jersey Number 4
Alec Acosta
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- American Heritage HS
Bio
2018: Played and started in all 54 contests, all coming at second base with the exception of one at shortstop… set program record for career at bats (829) and sacrifice flies (17), as well as games played (208)… fell two shy of season record for HBP (14) and three away from program record (24)…drove in six during the Rhode Island series (3/30-4/1)… tied career-high with four hits in VCU opener (4/27)… hit the walk-off single and drove in three vs. Charleston Southern (5/2)… recorded 12 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI affairs… scored multiple runs in 10 games, including three at Saint Joseph’s (4/13)… finished season on a .250 average, five home runs, a perfect 3-for-3 in stolen bases, .390 slugging and .359 OBP… hit .292 in conference play with a .461 slugging, scoring 20 times with seven doubles, a triple, and two homers… 2018 captain…
2017: Played in and started 60 games, mostly at second base but spent time as DH while nursing injury… named 2017 Atlantic 10 Tournament Co-MVP and to the 2017 A-10 All-Championship team after hitting five homers in six days, where he also tallied a tournament-high 11 RBI and scored 10 times… Went 7-for-12 during week of March 8-12, only striking out once and doubling three times… Tallied five or more assists in eight games this season… had a 10-game hitting streak this season and reached base in 21 straight contests (still current)… made critical unassisted lineout double play in NCAA Regional final against No. 2 UNC to avoid two runs scoring… tallied 22 multi-hit games, including six with three hits each and one with four… was ranked nationally for majority of season as one of the toughest to strike out… finished season third on team with a .315 batting average, totaling 78 hits (ranked 5th all-time for single season hits), 37 runs, and a .415 slugging percentage… finished with a .972 fielding percentage, committing just five errors…
2016: Started all 44 games at shortstop, finishing with a .275 batting average which ranks fourth on the squad … finished with 47 hits, including seven doubles and one triple, 24 runs scored and 21 RBI in 171 at bats … drew 13 walks and went 3-for-4 in stolen bases … finished with 18 errors and made 60 putouts with 131 assists for a .914 fielding percentage … recorded 15 multi-hit performances, including three with three-or-more … recorded a nine-game hitting streak and went on a 18-game reached base streak, which ranks second longest on the team … went 3-or-5 with two RBI and one run scored in the win against Iona (3/22) … went 2-for-3 with two RBI against George Washington (4/9) … recorded a hit, including two doubles, in the last three contests of the A-10 Championship (5/28).
2015: Started all 50 games at shortstop, posting a .913 fielding percentage … named to the 2015 A-10 All-Rookie squad … finished fifth on the squad with a .295 batting average … drove in 33 runs while scoring 30 of his own with 62 hits … ranked second on the team in sacrifice flies with three … recorded 20 multi-hit performances, including six with three or more … drove in a career-high four runs off two hits in the win at North Carolina (3/17) … went 3-for-5 with two doubles in the win against Dayton (4/18) … went 4-for-6 with four runs scored in the win against High Point (5/6) … Ended the season with two runs scored and two hits against top-seed Saint Louis in the A-10 Tournament.
Prep/Personal: Played four years of varsity under coach Bruce Aven, leading team in all offensive stats as a junior … named to 2014 All-District and All-County First Teams … 2013 All-County Honorable Mention as a junior … involved in National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society … made Honor Roll all four years of high school …
2017: Played in and started 60 games, mostly at second base but spent time as DH while nursing injury… named 2017 Atlantic 10 Tournament Co-MVP and to the 2017 A-10 All-Championship team after hitting five homers in six days, where he also tallied a tournament-high 11 RBI and scored 10 times… Went 7-for-12 during week of March 8-12, only striking out once and doubling three times… Tallied five or more assists in eight games this season… had a 10-game hitting streak this season and reached base in 21 straight contests (still current)… made critical unassisted lineout double play in NCAA Regional final against No. 2 UNC to avoid two runs scoring… tallied 22 multi-hit games, including six with three hits each and one with four… was ranked nationally for majority of season as one of the toughest to strike out… finished season third on team with a .315 batting average, totaling 78 hits (ranked 5th all-time for single season hits), 37 runs, and a .415 slugging percentage… finished with a .972 fielding percentage, committing just five errors…
2016: Started all 44 games at shortstop, finishing with a .275 batting average which ranks fourth on the squad … finished with 47 hits, including seven doubles and one triple, 24 runs scored and 21 RBI in 171 at bats … drew 13 walks and went 3-for-4 in stolen bases … finished with 18 errors and made 60 putouts with 131 assists for a .914 fielding percentage … recorded 15 multi-hit performances, including three with three-or-more … recorded a nine-game hitting streak and went on a 18-game reached base streak, which ranks second longest on the team … went 3-or-5 with two RBI and one run scored in the win against Iona (3/22) … went 2-for-3 with two RBI against George Washington (4/9) … recorded a hit, including two doubles, in the last three contests of the A-10 Championship (5/28).
2015: Started all 50 games at shortstop, posting a .913 fielding percentage … named to the 2015 A-10 All-Rookie squad … finished fifth on the squad with a .295 batting average … drove in 33 runs while scoring 30 of his own with 62 hits … ranked second on the team in sacrifice flies with three … recorded 20 multi-hit performances, including six with three or more … drove in a career-high four runs off two hits in the win at North Carolina (3/17) … went 3-for-5 with two doubles in the win against Dayton (4/18) … went 4-for-6 with four runs scored in the win against High Point (5/6) … Ended the season with two runs scored and two hits against top-seed Saint Louis in the A-10 Tournament.
Prep/Personal: Played four years of varsity under coach Bruce Aven, leading team in all offensive stats as a junior … named to 2014 All-District and All-County First Teams … 2013 All-County Honorable Mention as a junior … involved in National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society … made Honor Roll all four years of high school …
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