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7 Colin Lombardo

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Position 2B
  • Height 5-9
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Edison, N.J.
  • High School Edison

Biography

CAREER
Honors
  • An all-America, all-region and all-conference selection
Statistics
  • Owns a .367 average, 24 doubles, nine triples, 11 home runs, 75 RBI and 107 runs scored while starting 85 of 100 appearances
 
2022 SEASON
Honors
  • Named to the D3baseball.com All-America Fifth Team and All-Region 4 First Team
  • Tabbed a member of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings All-Region 4 First Team
  • Received first-team all-NJAC recognition
Statistics
  • Started all 46 games, logging a .401 batting average, .563 on-base percentage, .710 slugging percentage, 65 hits, 68 runs scored, 43 RBI, 14 doubles, six triples, eight home runs and eight stolen bases
  • Ranked first on the team in runs scored, triples, stolen bases, on-base percentage and slugging percentage, second in batting average, doubles and home runs, and third in hits
  • Totaled 18 multi-hit and 11 multi-RBI performances
On the WP Charts
  • Finished first in hit by pitches (32), tied-second in runs scored and tied-ninth in triples
In the Division III Statistics
  • Ranked second in hit by pitches/game (0.70), eighth in on-base percentage and tied-13th in runs, runs/game (1.48) and triples
In the NJAC Statistics
  • Ranked first in on-base percentage, OPS (1.273), runs scored, hit by pitches and triples, second in slugging percentage, third in batting average, fourth in walks, tied-seventh in doubles, tied-eighth in hits and 10th in RBI and home runs
Game Highlights
  • Blasted a pair of home runs, driving in three and scoring three times during a 21-2, seven-inning home win against Purchase (2/23/22)
  • Batted 4-for-4 and finished a home run short of the cycle to go along with a stolen base against New Jersey City (4/30/22)
  • Notched three doubles, three RBI and three runs scored during a 20-9 NJAC Tournament victory versus Montclair State (5/8/22)
  • Was 3-for-5 with four RBI, a double, homer and two runs scored in an 11-6 triumph at Stockton (4/16/22)
 
2021 SEASON (COVID BLANKET WAIVER)
Statistics
  • Started all 34 appearances at second base, hitting .314 with eight doubles, two triples, a pair of homers, 26 RBI, 29 runs scored and 12 stolen bases
  • Had 10 multi-hit and seven multi-RBI games
In the NJAC Statistics
  • Ranked tied-fifth in stolen bases
Game Highlights
  • Had three hits and four RBI during an 18-7 victory against Rutgers-Camden (4/3/21)
  • Provided the game-winning RBI in an 11-10, 11-inning triumph at The College of New Jersey (4/24/21)
  • Went 3-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and three runs scored during a 21-10 win at Montclair State (4/30/21)
 
2020 SEASON (COVID BLANKET WAIVER)
Statistics
  • Started four of five appearances, hitting .467 with three extra-base hits (one double, one triple, one home run), four RBI, six runs scored and an .867 slugging percentage
  • Posted two multi-hit and two multi-RBI efforts
Game Highlights
  • Hit his first homer, a two-run shot, during a 10-6 victory against Keene State (3/8/20)
  • Was 3-for-4 with a triple and two runs scored in a 7-2 win against NYU (3/5/20)
  • Contributed a two-run single and a pair of runs scored to a 7-1 triumph at Farmingdale State (3/11/20)
 
2019 SEASON
Statistics
  • Started once during 15 appearances, batting .300 with a double, two RBI and four runs scored during 10 at-bats
Game Highlights
  • Finished 2-for-3 with a run scored during his first career start April 9 against U.S. Merchant Marine
  • Hit a run-scoring double and drew a bases-loaded walk in a 21-0 win against Farmingdale State (4/23/19)
  • Crossed the plate on a 10th-inning sacrifice fly for a 6-5 triumph against Rutgers-Camden (3/30/19)
 
PRIOR TO WILLIAM PATERSON
  • Was a two-year captain, hitting .394 while reaching base at a .550 clip during his senior season at Edison H.S. to garner third-team all-county and first-team all-league accolades
  • Played one summer with Jersey Tri-Force
  • Also a four-year letterwinner in soccer
 
ACADEMICS
  • Named to the 2022 College Sports Information Directors of America (COSIDA) Academic All-America Third Team and Academic All-District 2 First Team
  • Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national student-athlete honor society
  • A Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021 and Fall 2021 Dean’s List student
  • Named to the 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22 Academic All-NJAC Honorable Mentions
  • Graduated Magna Cum laude with a bachelor’s in sport management in 2022
  • Currently pursuing a master’s in business administration

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2019Freshman

    Second Baseman
    5'9" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2020Sophomore

    2B
    5'9" 0 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2021Junior

    2B
    5'9" 0 lbs
    14
  • 7

    2022Senior

    2B
    5'9" 0 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2023Graduate Student

    2B
    5'9" 0 lbs
    7