Biography
2018 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
Appeared in 40 games with 27 starts (18 left field, 8 designated hitter) … Batting: Finished with a .375 average, five doubles, three homers, 20 RBI, 24 runs scored and nine walks … registered eight multi-hit games … recorded a seven-game hitting streak … collected 11 two-out hits … posted a .522 average with runners in scoring position … recorded a .386 clip with runners on base … finished with a .429 average, four doubles, one homer, 10 RBI, 13 runs scored, five walks and three stolen bases in home games … registered a .375 clip with five doubles, three homers, 20 RBI, 24 runs scored, nine walks and six stolen bases in PSAC West play … laced a triple and scored one run in Game 2 of doubleheader versus Ohio Valley … registered three hits, two RBI, two runs scored, one walk and one stolen base in twinbill against West Liberty … notched three hits, including a solo homer, and two runs scored versus Kutztown … posted an RBI single and drew one walk against Lock Haven … recorded two hits, one RBI and one run scored in Game 2 of doubleheader versus Pitt-Johnstown … totaled four hits, including a solo homer, three RBI, three runs scored, one walk, two stolen bases and one hit by pitch in twinbill at Pitt-Johnstown … collected three hits, three RBI and two runs scored in doubleheader against Clarion … tallied two hits, four RBI and one run scored in Game 1 of twinbill at Salem … reached base twice (double, walk), one RBI, one run scored in Game 1 of doubleheader versus Seton Hill … belted a solo homer, scored two runs and drew one walk in Game 2 of twinbill against Gannon … posted an RBI single versus West Liberty … recorded three hits, two RBI and one run scored in Game 2 of doubleheader against IUP … totaled four hits, one RBI and four runs scored in twinbill at IUP … Pitching: Finished with a 3.60 ERA in 5.0 innings pitched over four relief appearances … recorded six strikeouts and no walks … tossed 0.2 inning in Game 1 of doubleheader versus Ohio Valley … registered 1.2 innings in Game 1 of twinbill against Walsh … posted 2.0 innings and yielded one run on four hits with two strikeouts in Game 2 of doubleheader versus Davis & Elkins … tossed 0.2 inning with two strikeouts in Game 1 of twinbill against Wheeling Jesuit … earned PSAC Scholar-Athlete status (2017-18) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2017, Spring 2018)
2017 (SENIOR)
Medical redshirt … earned PSAC Scholar-Athlete status (2016-17) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2016, Spring 2017)
2016 (JUNIOR)
Appeared in 29 games with 19 starts (18 right field) … finished with a .296 average, 12 RBI and eight runs scored … hit at a .367 clip with runners on base … posted a .333 average on the road … scored two runs and recorded one RBI in Game 1 of doubleheader against Walsh … finished with three hits, including a solo homer, two RBI, three runs scored, one walk and two steals in twinbill at IUP … collected two hits in Game 2 of doubleheader at Mercyhurst … registered three hits and three RBI in Game 1 of twinbill versus West Liberty … reached base twice (single, walk) and posted one RBI in Game 1 of doubleheader against Pitt-Johnstown … tallied two hits, three RBI, one run scored and one steal in Game 1 of twinbill at Pitt-Johnstown … made 12 pitching appearances, all in relief … finished with a 1-1 record with one save and a 4.72 ERA in 13.1 innings pitched … allowed no runs in five appearances … tossed 1.2 innings of scoreless relief with two strikeouts against East Stroudsburg … earned the win with 2.0 innings of scoreless relief versus Lock Haven … worked 2.1 innings of relief at Winston-Salem State … posted 1.0 inning of scoreless relief in Game 2 of doubleheader against Clarion … registered 1.1 innings of scoreless relief in Game 1 of twinbill versus Seton Hill … earned the save with 0.2 innings of scoreless relief in Game 1 of doubleheader against Slippery Rock … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Spring 2016) … transfer from Westmoreland County Community College (2015)
HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Blairsville … four-year letter winner, three-time all-conference … also member of football, golf and wrestling teams
PERSONAL
Son of Bob and Laura Thompson … has one brother … brother Scott is a junior catcher at Pitt-Johnstown … majoring in business administration
