| Eric Nigro |
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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Randolph, NJ
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| High School:
Taft Prep
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| Height / Weight:
6-2 / 210
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| Position:
OF
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At Hopkins: Slated to start in leftfield and hit in the heart of the Blue Jays' lineup • Co-captain.
2004: Batted .325 with 27 hits and 27 runs scored •tied for fourth on the team with five home runs, six doubles and 21 runs batted in • went 3-for-4 with two runs scored at the College of New Jersey on March 29 •was 3-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs scored against Haverford on April 17 •went 3-for-5 with two RBIs in the win over F&M on May 2 • had six two-hit games on the year.
2003: Made 11 starts and played in 19 games overall • batted .304 with 14 hits in 46 at-bats • totaled 18 runs, five doubles, two home runs and 15 runs batted in • hit .389 (7-for-18) with runners in scoring position • drove in three runs against No. 19 Lakeland on March 8 • was 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBIs versus St. Joseph's on March 14 • hit the first home run of his career and drove in two runs against Washington on April 14 • went 2-for-2 with a two-run home run against Ursinus in a 3-1 win on April 28 • was 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBIs versus York on May 7.
2002: Played in eight games making two starts • was 4-for-15 for a .267 average • recorded two doubles, two runs scored and two runs batted in • was 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI in his first career start against Johnson & Wales on March 8 • went 1-for-3 with one run and an RBI in 14-5 win over Villa Julie on April 8.
Personal: Was also a member of the hockey team at Taft Prep School •hopes to become an investment banker after graduation • greatest thrill at Hopkins was doubling twice in his first career start against Johnson & Wales • interests include hockey and playing the guitar • economics major.
