Baseball

Team’s returning leadoff hitter and starting outfielder … Will likely shift from left to centerfield this spring … Proven to get on-base repeatedly, whether hitting for average or power, and pressures defense as one of the fastest players on the squad … 2013: Earned a spot on the All-Mideast Region Team, first-team from D3baseball.com and second-team from ABCA … Also first-team all-NCAC … Breakout season included league-leading 67 hits, as well as .392 average, 11 doubles, 25 RBI, and 12 stolen bases … Was fourth in the conference in batting average, third in runs (45), third in walks (25), and third in on-base percentage (.481), and also among the top-100 in NCAA Div. III in the three latter categories … Ended year with a streak of successfully reaching base (hit, walk, HBP) 40 consecutive games … NCAC Tournament MVP after posting a .733 on-base percentage, as he was 6-for-10 at the plate with four walks and a hit by pitch … Doubled twice in a game three times and had a team-best 17-game hitting streak (April 7-May 1) … 2012: Received honorable mention on the All-NCAC Team … Produced fourth-best batting average on the team (.339), which included five doubles and four triples … Tied for second in the conference in triples and tied for fourth in stolen bases (11) … Scored 26 runs as the primary leadoff batter (22 games) … Started at all three outfield positions as well as DH … Missed NCAA Div. III Championship due to illness after having started 16 of the previous 17 games … Went 3-for-3 with a double and RBI as well as a walk and sacrifice bunt during NCAC championship game vs. DePauw (May 5) … Had three stolen bases in a single game at Oberlin (April 22) … 2011: Was still recovering from arm surgery after his senior year in high school, but made good use of limited action as a reserve outfielder, going 4-for-11 (.364) at the plate with three runs and two RBI … Successfully reached during all four plate appearances against Heidelberg (May 4) with two singles, a walk, and a hit by pitch … Prior to Wooster: Two-time Valley News Dispatch all-star as an infielder at Freeport Area High School … Batted .440 with 25 RBI as a senior for the Yellow Jackets, and .500 with 22 runs scored as a junior … Three-year letterwinner in baseball and also competed in football and soccer … Personal: Born Sept. 6, 1991 … Son of Anthony and Linda Mancine … Majoring in mathematics.