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2019 Baseball Roster

Brian McWalters

10 Mike Ionta

  • Position Catcher
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 185
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Westfield, NJ
  • Highschool Westfield

Biography

2019
- In his only season with the Broncs, he appeared in 48 games and made 40 starts.
- He hit .244 with 21 runs scored, 17 RBIs and 38 hits. He also had a .990 fielding percentage behind the plate.
- He hit two home runs, both of which came at home. One versus Seton Hall on April 9 and another against Marist on May 10.
- Recorded 11 multi-hit games during the year.
- Went 3-for-4 with two runs scored at Richmond on March 3.
- Went 3-for-5 with a season-best four RBIs against Niagara on March 23.
- Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.

BEFORE RIDER
Starred for four years at Saint Peter’s…attended Westfield High School and was a three-year member of the varsity baseball team…at Saint Peter’s he was twice named to the MAAC All-Academic Team…registered 111 career hits with the Peacocks…saw his senior season come to an end with an injury just nine games into the year…through his first two years at SPU he recorded 40 RBIs.

PERSONAL
Son of Linda Ionta and Sandra Mamary…graduated from Saint Peter’s University…comes to Rider as a graduate transfer…pursing a master’s degree in Athletic Leadership.

Statistics

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