Biography
AWARDS/HONORS
• CSC Academic All-District Team – 2023
• D2ADA Academic Achievement Award – 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
• PSAC Scholar-Athlete – 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
• AD Honor Roll – Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024
2024 | SENIOR
Appeared in 43 games with 40 starts (all in right field) … finished with a .232 average / .331 on-base percentage / .411 slugging percentage with eight doubles, three triples, two homers, 19 RBI, 24 runs scored and 12 steals … tied for fifth in PSAC in triples … reached base four times (two hits, two hit by pitch), scored three runs and stole one base against Wheeling … posted an RBI double, scored one run, drew one walk and stole two bases at Barry … collected two hits, two RBI and two runs scored versus Assumption … tallied three hits, three RBI, three runs scored and one walk in twinbill against West Liberty … reached base three times (two walks, hit by pitch), scored two runs and stole two bases in Game 2 of doubleheader versus Clarion … finished with three hits, including two solo homers, and three runs scored in twinbill at Seton Hill … posted two walks, one RBI, one run scored and one steal in Game 1 of doubleheader at Gannon … registered three hits, one RBI, two runs scored and one steal against Frostburg State … collected three hits, three RBI, two runs scored and one steal in Game 2 of twinbill at Pitt-Johnstown … earned D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2023-24) … received PSAC Scholar-Athlete laurels (2023-24) … member of AD Honor Roll (Fall 2023, Spring 2024)
2023 | JUNIOR
Named to CSC Academic All-District Team … appeared in 49 games, all starts (42 right field) … finished with a .269 average / .365 on-base percentage / .490 slugging percentage with 10 doubles, six homers, 29 RBI and 35 runs scored … led team in home runs, runs scored and walks (20) … ranked second on team in slugging percentage … finished third in PSAC with seven sacrifice bunts … tallied 10 multi-hit games … registered 13 two-out RBI … posted two hits with a three-run homer and two runs scored against Lock Haven … reached base three times (hit, two walks) and scored three runs versus Lake Erie … totaled two hits, two runs scored and one steal against Wheeling … finished with two hits, including a two-run homer, three RBI and two runs scored in Game 1 of doubleheader versus Carson-Newman … belted a solo homer against Ashland … stole three bases and scored one run versus Barry … reached base three times (hit, two walks) and scored one run against Minnesota State … totaled two hits, one RBI, two runs scored and one walk versus Minnesota Duluth … posted two hits, two RBI and one run scored against Winona State … collected two hits, one RBI and one run scored in Game 1 of twinbill at Seton Hill … finished with two hits, including a two-run homer, and two runs scored versus Alderson Broaddus … reached base three times (hit, two walks) and scored one run in Game 1 of doubleheader against Slippery Rock … delivered a two-run homer and scored two runs versus West Liberty … collected a two-run double in Game 1 of twinbill at IUP … posted two doubles, one RBI and one run scored at Frostburg State … finished with two hits, two RBI, one run scored and one steal in Game 1 of doubleheader against Pitt-Johnstown … recorded two hits, including a solo homer, two RBI and two runs scored in Game 2 of twinbill versus Clarion … received D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2022-23) … earned PSAC Scholar-Athlete status (2022-23) … member of AD Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
2022 I SOPHOMORE
Appeared in 19 games with seven starts (four at right field) … totaled 18 at-bats … finished with a .389 average, two doubles, one triple, one homer, five RBI and nine runs scored … led team in bench appearances (12) … scored two runs and drew one walk in Game 2 of doubleheader at Gannon … belted a pinch-hit, two-run homer in Game 2 of twinbill against Pitt-Johnstown … drew two walks and stole one base in Game 2 of doubleheader versus Clarion … tallied two hits, two runs scored, one walk and one steal in Game 2 of twinbill at Clarion … collected an RBI double and one walk in Game 1 of doubleheader against Seton Hill … earned D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2021-22) … received PSAC Scholar-Athlete honors (2021-22) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
2021 I FRESHMAN
Appeared in 19 games with 14 starts (nine at left field) … finished with a .222 average, two doubles, one home run, four RBI and 10 runs scored … posted two hits, one run scored, one walk and one sacrifice bunt against Wheeling … tallied two hits, including a solo homer, two runs scored, one walk and one steal in Game 1 of doubleheader versus Salem … collected an RBI single, one run scored and one walk at IUP … finished with four hits, two RBI and one run scored in twinbill against Gannon … received D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2020-21) … earned PSAC Scholar-Athlete laurels (2020-21) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)
2020 I FRESHMAN*
Appeared in four games … totaled two at-bats … scored as a pinch-runner in Game 1 of doubleheader against Lock Haven … registered one run scored as a pinch-runner versus Catawba … received PSAC Scholar-Athlete status (2019-20) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
The asterisk next to the 2020 season indicates the NCAA’s decision to grant an extra year of eligibility for student-athletes in light of the COVID-19 pandemic; the student-athlete’s year of eligibility did not “advance” from 2020 to 2021 due to this NCAA ruling.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for Keystone Oaks under head coach Nick Kamberis … four-year letter winner … named first-team all-section as a junior and senior … member of section championship team in 2019 … tabbed all-section honorable mention as a sophomore … member of section championship team in 2016 … also a member of the wrestling and golf teams … graduated with honors … involved in SADD, Environmental Club and Strength Club
PERSONAL
Son of Jim and Trista Rockacy … has one sister … played for Pittsburgh Diamond Dawgs … completed undergraduate degree in health science (pre-athletic training) … majoring in exercise science and health promotion (nutrition) (master's)