PHOTO GALLERY
Junior (2014)
Played in 49 games and made 48 starts as the primary short stop … finished the season with a .232 batting average with 43 hits in 185 at bats … drove in 13 runs while scoring 13 times … eight of his 43 hits went for extra bases including six doubles, a triple and a home run … … his lone triple of the season came in the second game of the year at Georgetown (2.21), while his only home run came at home against in-state rival UConn (3.25) … led the team in the field with 149 assists, which is the second most in the America East … finished 10 games with two or more hits, including tying his career high with three hits in three different games … finished perfect at the plate in three appearances against league foe UMBC (5.3) with one of those three hits a double … stole a career high two bases against UMBC (5.4) … fielded 19 double plays, second most on the team … played summer ball for the Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs in the Perfect Game League where he received All-Star honors.
SOPHMORE (2013)
Played and started in 50 games as the primary short stop … finished the season with a .271 batting average, fourth best on the team … collected 49 total hits, fourth most on the team, in 181 at bats … drove in 14 runs and scored 25 … finished second on the team with 20 walks and second in sacrifices, giving himself up for 11 sac bunts, second most in the America East … completed 12 multi-hit games, including tying his career high in three games with three hits … the first of those was a 3-for-4 effort against James Madison (3.3), while also scoring three runs … also finished with three hits twice against UMBC, including a 3-for-4 performance at home (4.6) … strung together a season-best seven-game hit streak early in the year, combining for 10 hits in 23 at bats … led the team with 145 assists, second most on the team, including a season-best seven assists in four games … added 76 put outs, fielding 20 double plays on the season.
FRESHMAN (2012)
Played and started all 56 games as the everyday short stop … sixth on the team with a .257 batting average … finished the year with 52 hits, fourth most on the team, in 202 at bats … drove in 18 runs and scored 30 … finished 12 games with multiple hits, including a career-high three on two occasions … finished 3-for-5 with two runs scored at Kansas State (3.9) … also finished with three hits against UMBC (5.6), going 3-of-4 with two runs scored … knocked in multiple runs in three games, including a career-high three twice … knocked in three runs in an 11-5 win over Quinnipiac (4.17), finishing that game 2-of-4 at the plate with two runs scored and his first collegiate home run … also drove in three runs in a 16-9 win over UMBC (5.6), while also finishing that game 2-of-4 with two runs scored and a home run … had 11 hits go for extra bases including eight doubles, a triple and two home runs.
BEFORE HARTFORD
An infielder who helped his Central Mountain High School squad to the past two Mountain League Championship … CMHS was District 6 runner-up each year … CMHS won the District 6 championship in 2008-09 and was a state semi-finalist … batted .481 with a .601 on-base percentage, 15 walks, one strikeout and 15 stolen bases in 2010 … earned First-Team All-State as a middle infielder and Second Team All-State as a pitcher … won the Chixie Diel Baseball Award … son of Sherrie and Andrew Stover … communication major in the College of Arts and Sciences.
CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 3, (8x) last vs. UMBC (5.3.14)
RBI: 3, (2x) last vs. UMBC (5.6.12)
Doubles: 2, vs. Binghamton (4.29.12)
Triples: 1, (3x) last at Georgetown (2.21.14)
Home Runs: 1, (3x) last vs. UConn (3.25.14)
Runs Scored: 3, (3x) last at James Madison (3.3.13)
Strikeouts: 3, (4x) last vs. Albany (4.20.14)
Walks: 2, (6x) last at Georgetown (2.21.14)
Stolen Bases: 2, vs. UMBC (5.4.14)
Putouts: 6, at Central Connecticut (5.2.12)
Assists: 7, (4x) last vs. UMBC (4.7.13)
