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Jersey Number 10
Rob Altieri
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Shortstop/Second Base
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 195
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Greensburg, Pa.
- High School:
- Greensburg Central Catholic
As a senior:
- Singled and hit a sacrifice fly before an injury ended his senior campaign at GSU
- Two-run single to break up a 2-2 tie in the top of the 14th in win over #3 Virginia, while also scoring a run
- Matched a career-high and set a season-high with three runs scored in first Hofstra game
- Also drove in two with a double in that game
- Had two hits, a run scored, and a RBI in second Liberty game
- Doubled and scored a run in second Northeastern game
- Extended his hit streak to a career-long six games with a double in second William & Mary game
- Went 2-for-4 with a triple in first William & Mary game
- Went 1-for-4 with a season high three RBIs and his first home run of the season in second VCU game
- Went 2-for-4 with two RBIs in first VCU game
- Went 2-for-4 with a run scored against Kansas State.
As a junior:
- Won JMU's Rob Mummau Golden Glove Award
- Three hits and run scored against UNCW in CAA tournament
- Singled and came around to score for 2-0 lead in game two in UNCW series
- Went 2-for-6 with an RBI in second Towson contest
- In game three against Georgia State went 0-for-1 but was hit by a pitch twice, walked once and scored twice
- Had career-best four hits in game one versus Georgia State with an RBI and scored a run
- Scored twice in 4-2 win at George Washington
- Had a pair of singles in game two against Hofstra
- Went 6-for-10 in George Mason series including his third homer of the season
- Went 4-for-5 against Liberty with three singles and a double
- Started at shortstop in games two and three at Northeastern going 1-for-3 in final game, scoring a run and driving in another on a safety squeeze
- Made a spectacular defensive grab down the third baseline and threw the runner out in game two at Marshall
- Hit his second home run of the season to cap off the Dukes' scoring in game three versus VCU
- Two-out RBI single in seventh gave Dukes 7-5 lead in Longwood game
- Hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning in the second game versus Wagner
- Collected four hits and a career high three RBIs in the second game of the Fairfield series
- Made two sparkling backhand defensive plays against the Stags.
As a sophomore:
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Award
- 1-for-4 with a walk, run and two RBIs in final Delaware game
- 3-for-5 with two runs and an RBI in Towson finale
- Started at third at Longwood and went 2-for-4
- Scored the tying run in the bottom of the 12th and delivered a game-winning infield Single in 13th to give the Dukes a 9-8 win in first William & Mary game
- Went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer and started at shortstop at Radford
- Started at shortstop and went 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs against Virginia Tech
- Started at second base and had five assists in second Wagner game
- Pinch-ran and scored the winning run in 5-4 decision against Wagner
- Started at shortstop in first game against Kent State and hit the Dukes' first triple of the season
- Came off the bench for play at shortstop against GWU and Tennessee.
As a freshman:
- Made six starts at second base, four at third base, and one at shortstop
- Six of his starts came against CAA foes
- Singled, walked, and drove in a run against Longwood in his collegiate debut
- Sacrifice fly against UNCW
- Scored winning run against Liberty as a pinch runner
- Made second start of season, against Radford, going 1-for-4 with an RBI
- Made his third start of the season in the second Maryland game, playing third base
- Against Delaware in a pinch-hit role, drove in a run
- Went 2-for-3 with in final game of the William and Mary series
- 1-for-1 with a homer and two RBI in the first Richmond game
- On-base percentage of .354
- Was successful on all of his three of his stolen base attempts
- Spent the summer of 2004 with the Fauquier Gators of the Clark Griffith League
- Played at least one inning at all nine positions during the season.
Before JMU:
- Two-sport athlete, earning three letters each in baseball and football
- Named all-county in baseball three times by the Greensburg Tribune-Review
- Three-time all-section honoree
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette East All-Star as a junior
- Helped lead Centurions to sectional titles during sophomore and junior seasons
- GCC was the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League runner up in 2002
- Class A PIAA 2002 state champions
- Twice played in NABF World Series, winning the title in 2003
- Played for Keystone State bronze medal team in 2000 and gold medal in 2001
- Football squad also won a pair of sectional crowns
- Coached in baseball by Jack Korpar
- Bishop Connaire Student-Athlete Award
- Member of National Honor Society as well and French and Latin Honor Society.
Personal:
- Son of Janice and Vince Altieri
- Accounting major.
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