High School Individual Athletic Achievements/Honors: First Team All-County… Third Team All-State Non Public… Batted .413 with 31 hits, 7 doubles, 4 triples, 3 homeruns, and 24 RBI’s…
High School Team Athletic Achievements: Freshman Year, Morristown-Beard School- Conference Champions, Ranked 5th in the state... Senior Year, De Paul- Advanced to the Quarterfinal in the State Tournament and captured the Passaic County Championship for the 1st time in 11 years as the #11 seed…
Academic Honors: Honor Roll Member at De Paul Catholic… Recipient of the Church History, Ecology, and United States History 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 the goal of a MAAC Championship
Two things you bring to the team: The two things I bring to the team are a good work ethic and the drive to be successful as a team
Who most influenced your athletic career and why: My athletic career is most influenced by my family, Josiah Viera, Thurman Munson, and my faith. My family has been there for me each step of the way. Josiah Viera is a child suffering from an illness who would do anything he could to play the game of baseball. Thurman Munson was an excellent catcher for the New York Yankees whose career was cut short due to an aircraft fatality. Lastly, my faith gives me the strength an wisdom to be the best I can be on and off the field.
Reason you chose your number: I chose my number because it is halfway to 100
Pre-game Rituals: Reminding myself that every day is a new day, and that yesterday is in the past
Greatest Sports Memory: Hitting my first walk off homerun when 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 to be a great fit and I wanted to be a part of something bigger than myself by helping the team reach the goal of a MAAC Championship
Best part about being a Peacock: I feel as though I am now part of a new family
Favorite thing to do on/around campus: Hang out in the baseball lounge or listen to music
