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Bob Shank

13 Christian Rishel

13 Christian Rishel

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    205
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Jersey Shore, Pa.
  • Highschool:
    Jersey Shore

Summary

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Senior (2019): Named Academic All-District ... hit .296 (40-for-135) with .424 on-base percentage and .430 slugging percentage in 48 games (47 starts) ... 9 doubles, 3 HR, 21 walks, 11 HBP, 22 RBI, 23 runs ... finished with .333 career batting average ... ranks 12th at ESU in career hits (184) ... t-3rd in HR (18), 8th in total bases (279), 8th in extra-base hits (58), 8th in doubles (39), 3rd in RBI (128), 20th in runs (108), 6th in HBP (23), 15th in times reached base (264) and t-6th in games played (184).

Junior (2018): Hit .342 (38-for-111) with .409 on-base percentage and .532 slugging percentage in 41 games (40 starts) ... 9 doubles, 4 HR, 14 walks, 2 HBP, 33 RBI, 16 runs.

Sophomore (2016) (Game-by-Game): All-PSAC East 1st team designated hitter ... co-recipient of ESU Coaches Award (with So. C Steven Zimmerman, Jr.) ... helped Warriors to school record 38 wins and 3rd NCAA Tournament in 6 years ... played in all 56 games and made 54 starts - 29 at DH, 17 in right field and 8 in left field ... hit .372 (71-for-191) with .435 on-base percentage and .581 slugging percentage ... 11 doubles, 1 triple, 9 HR, 55 RBI, 49 runs ... 17 walks and 9 HBP ... 5-for-9 on stolen bases ... pitched shutout inning (1 strikeout, 1 walk) in 19-2 win vs. Chowan in NCAA Tournament.

ESU single-season ranks: 4th in hits (71) ... 5th in RBI (55) ... t-7th in HR (9) and total bases (111).

PSAC ranks: 7th in RBI (55) (70th in DII) ... t-4th in sacrifice flies (6) (t-28th in DII).

Had 20 multi-hit games, including 8 with 3+ ... 15-for-21, 3 doubles, 2 HR, 12 RBI, 10 runs in 4-0 weekend at Dinwiddie (Va.) ... 5-for-5, double, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 runs, HBP in 18-10 win vs. West Chester in championship game ... 6-for-7, double, 7 RBI, 3 runs in 22-3 win vs. Post ... had 13-game hitting streak in first 15 games of season ... 2-for-3, HBP, run in 5-2 win vs. Seton Hill in first game of PSAC Tournament ... had 2 hits in all three PSAC Tournament games ... 4-for-6, double, triple, 3 RBI, 2 runs in 19-2 win vs. Chowan in NCAA Tournament.

Freshman (Game-by-Game): Played in 39 games and made 29 starts - 16 in right field and 13 in left field ... hit .302 (35-for-116) with 10 2B, 2 HR, 18 RBI and 20 runs ... .328 on-base percentage and .440 slugging percentage ... ranked 4th in PSAC and 77th in DII in toughest to strike out (12.9 - 9 in 116 at bats) ... hit 7-for-22 with 3 2B, HR, 4 RBI and 3 runs in PSAC Tournament ... helped ESU reach PSAC championship game ... 3-for-5, 2 2B, RBI, run in 13-4 win vs. Slippery Rock in 2nd round ... 1-for-4 with HR in 8-5 win vs. Seton Hill to reach championship game ... 3-for-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 3 runs in 19-6 win at Shippensburg in regular season ... grand slam for 1st career HR in 9-7 win vs. USciences.

Background: 2-time All-State outfielder at Jersey Shore ... 3-time All-PA Heartland Athletic Conference selection ... 3-time Williamsport Sun-Gazette All-Star selection ... 3-year letterwinner and 2-year team captain ... hit .367 as a sophomore in 2012, .429 as a junior and .458 as a senior ... member of 4 straight District 4 championship teams (2011-14) ... 3 PHAC championship teams (2012-14) ... played outfield and catcher ... played basketball for 2 years and football for 1 year ... member of Outdoor Club and Pep Club ... Honor Roll student ... majoring in Business Management.
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    2015Freshman

    OF
    6'0" 195 lbs
    13
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    2016Sophomore

    OF
    6'0" 195 lbs
    13
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    2018Redshirt Junior

    OF
    6'1" 205 lbs
    13
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    2019Redshirt Senior

    OF
    6'1" 205 lbs
    13