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2012 Baseball Roster

2 Brendan Norton

  • Position OF
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lanesboro, Ma.
  • Highschool St. Joseph's Central

Biography

Career Stats

2011:
Named to both the Atlantic 10 and PhillySIDA All-Academic teams...Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (both fall and spring)...Started all 54 games in left field and batted .286 with 22 RBI...Moved to the leadoff spot midway through the season and helped ignite the top of La Salle’s offense...Tied for the team lead with five triples, the fourth most hit in a single season in La Salle baseball history...Scored 32 runs and stole nine bases, amongst the team leaders in both categories...Recorded his first three-hit game of the season and went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored in the series-finale against Longwood (2/27)...Tallied his only four-hit game of the season in a 4-for-5 effort with two RBI and a run scored in the loss against Delaware state (4/20)...Went 3-for-5 with a double and two runs scored in the victory over Richmond (5/1)...Had a perfect 3-for-3 performance with a run scored in the loss against Saint Joseph’s (5/10)...Recorded five hits and scored three runs during La Salle’s three-game postseason run in the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/25-26).

2010:
Voted as the Big 5 Student Athlete of the Year...Selected to the Big 5 All-Academic Team and named to the All-Big 5 team at third base...Also named to the second team All-Atlantic 10 and to the Academic All-Conference team...Selected to the Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Team...CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team selection...Played and started in all 52 games, while boasting a team-best .400 batting average through 200 plate appearances...Led the team in slugging percentage (.525), on base percentage (.498), runs scored (51), stolen bases (16) and hits (80)...With 80 hits on the season, he moved into third place in the La Salle record book for most hits in a season...In a game at Campbell (3/10), he homered and drove in a career-high four runs...Negan a nine-run rally against Xavier (4/10) when he led off the seventh inning with a solo home run...Led the team with 27 multi-hit games (18 two-hit games and 8 three-hit games).

2009: Played in 12 games, while making seven starts, all in left field...Made first career start at Duke (2/21-G2) and registered his first collegiate hit, a double...Scored his first collegiate run at UM-Eastern Shore (3/12)...In a pair of games, had two hits and drove in two runs...First was versus Delaware State (3/25) which included another double...Versus Coppin State (4/8), had two hits, two RBI, and also scored two runs and stole a base.

High School: Postseason honors in 2007 include Western Massachusetts MVP, All-South, and All-Berkshire...In 2008, again earned All-Berkshire, along with Western Massachusetts and All-State All-Star honors...Member of the National Honors Society... Also played soccer and basketball and was captain of all three sports his senior year.

Major: Accounting.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2009Freshman

    INF/OF
    5'10" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2010Sophomore

    INF/OF
    5'10" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2011Junior

    OF
    5'10" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2012Senior

    OF
    5'10" 175 lbs
    2