2024 Baseball Roster

Amanda Gretz
Ryan Smith
Emma Mesko
Emma Sabalaske
Emma Mesko
Patrick Blain
Casey McGarvey

20 AJ Bednar

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wyoming, Pa.
  • Position Outfield
  • High School Dallas
  • Height 6-1
  • Major Data Science
  • Weight 185
  • Bats/Throws R/R

Biography

AWARDS & HONORS 

2024 // SENIOR 

- Landmark All-Conference Second Team
- College Sport Communicators Academic All-District
- Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll

2023 // JUNIOR
- Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll

2022 // SOPHOMORE 
- Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll 
 
2024 // SENIOR 
- Started in all 47 games
- Totaled 182 at-bat while tallying 56 hits and 39 RBIs
- Scored 37 runs
- Career-high 5 RBIs at Eastern Mennonite (2/24)
- Reached 100 career hits

2023 // JUNIOR 
- Appeared in 42 games, making 40 starts
- 136 at-bats
- Totaled 37 hits and 25 runs 
- Recorded seven doubles, a triple, and a home run
- Season-high four RBIs vs. Thiel (3/10)
- Season-high three hits vs. Juniata and Drew

2022 // SOPHOMORE 
- Appeared in 38 games with 36 starts
- Made 138 appearances at-bat
- Totaled 17 runs, 39 hits, 10 doubles, and 20 RBI
- Stole six bases
- Recorded his first career home run at Juniata (4/10)

2021 // FRESHMAN
- Appeared in 17 games, starting 15
- Made collegiate debut in win at Scranton (3/20), starting at shortstop
- Hit .238 with 10 RBI, seven runs scored, and three doubles
- Went 3-4 with two doubles, a RBI, and a run scored in game two win at Scranton (3/20)
- Tied for fourth on the team in doubles and eighth in RBI
 
HIGH SCHOOL

- Attended Dallas High School
- Member of the Mountaineers' baseball team

PERSONAL
- Son of August and Lori Bednar
- Younger brother, Nicholas and older sister, Maria
- Majoring in Data Science with a minor in Computer Science and Finance

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2021Freshman

    Infield
    6'0" 180 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2022Sophomore

    Utility
    6'1" 185 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2023Junior

    Outfield
    6'1" 185 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2024Senior

    Outfield
    6'1" 185 lbs
    20