High SchoolIndividual Athletic Achievements/Honors: First TeamAll-County… Third Team All-State Non Public… Batted.413 with 31 hits, 7 doubles, 4 triples, 3 homeruns, and 24RBI’s…
High School TeamAthletic Achievements: Freshman Year, Morristown-BeardSchool- Conference Champions, Ranked 5th in the state... Senior Year, De Paul- Advanced to the Quarterfinal in theState Tournament and captured the Passaic County Championship forthe 1st time in 11 years as the #11 seed…
AcademicHonors: Honor Roll Member at De Paul Catholic… Recipient of the Church History, Ecology, and United StatesHistory 2 Awards..
ON THE FIELD
Club/Travel Team: North Jersey Expos
Favorite Athlete: Thurman Munson
Favorite Professional Team: New York Mets
Season Expectations/Goals: Help the team achieve thegoal of a MAAC Championship
Two things you bring to the team: The two things I bring tothe team are a good work ethic and the drive to be successful as ateam
Who most influenced your athletic career and why: Myathletic career is most influenced by my family, Josiah Viera,Thurman Munson, and my faith. My family has been there for meeach step of the way. Josiah Viera is a child suffering froman illness who would do anything he could to play the game ofbaseball. Thurman Munson was an excellent catcher for the NewYork Yankees whose career was cut short due to an aircraftfatality. Lastly, my faith gives me the strength an wisdom to bethe best I can be on and off the field.
Reason you chose your number: I chose my number because it ishalfway to 100
Pre-game Rituals: Reminding myself that every day is a newday, and that yesterday is in the past
Greatest Sports Memory: Hitting my first walk off homerunwhen I was ten years old
OFF THE FIELD
Nickname: Gee
Parents: Fernando & Vincenza
Major: Computer Science
Career Ambition: Computer Engineer
Top 3 Favorite T.V. Shows: Blue Mountain State, Pawn Stars,and Sports Nation
Hobbies/Interests: Paintballing, Drawing, Writing,Listening to Music
Three items you would bring if stranded on a desert island: A bat,a glove, and a ball
PEACOCK PRIDE
Reason you chose Saint Peter’s College: It appeared tobe a great fit and I wanted to be a part of something bigger thanmyself by helping the team reach the goal of a MAACChampionship
Best part about being a Peacock: I feel as though I am nowpart of a new family
Favorite thing to do on/around campus: Hang out inthe baseball lounge or listen to music
