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Updated: January 23, 2013

2012: at the plate – Made 16 starts – nine at first, four as DH and three in right – and played in 27 games total … Posted four multi-hit games, including one game with three hits … Also had a multi-run and a multi-RBI game, while posting a reached base streak of seven during the season … Batted .277 with 18 hits, including three doubles for 21 total bases and a .323 slugging percentage … Scored nine runs and drove in six … Drew nine walks, had a .373 on-base percentage and stole one base … As a pinch hitter, had a team-high four hits in five at-bats and also drew a walk and was hit by a pitch … In first collegiate at-bat, registered a pinch-hit single versus Bradley (2/18) and later scored ... Had a three-hit day against Kennesaw State (2/19) and drove in a run ... Notched a pinch-hit single versus Iowa (2/26) ... Crossed the plate twice and drove in another run at High Point (2/28) ... In four-game series with Yale (3/3-4), had a hit in each game for five total and scored one run ... Notched two doubles, the second driving in the go-ahead run in the 11th frame and then crossed the plate for an insurance run in 10-8 win at Virginia (3/9) ... Drew a walk and scored a run in a start against Cornell (3/20) ... Notched his team-high tying third pinch-hit of the season in the ninth at Florida State (3/30), then stole his first base of the year and scored ... In midweek games versus NC A&T and VMI (5/1-2), had three hits, including a double, two RBI and a run scored ... Hit a single and scored a run against NC State (5/12).

on the mound – Appeared in four games, all out of the pen… Threw a total of 3.1 innings, struck out one batter and allowed just one unearned run (0.00 ERA) … Opponents batted just .250 against him … In his first outing as a Hokie at James Madison (3/27), retired the first two batters he faced, but then allowed a single, a walk and a hit batter, but no runners scored ... Threw a scoreless inning of relief at Florida State (4/1) ... Allowed an unearned run in an inning of work versus Wofford (4/3) ... Struck out one in 0.2 innings of work out of the pen versus Davidson (4/24).

High School: Earned three varsity letters playing for Coach Sparky Mattson at Voorhees … Senior year included a 10-1 record (set school record for wins in a single season) with a 1.16 ERA and 121 strikeouts in 60.1 innings … Also batted .435 with six home runs (school record), 10 doubles, 28 runs scored and 24 RBI … Helped the Vikings to the Skyland Conference Division crown and the semifinals of the Central Group 2 playoffs … In 2011, named first-team all-state, all-group 2, all-west Jersey, all-conference, all-county and all-area, and was the Express Times and Hunterdon Democrat player of the year … Threw a no-hitter during the season with 12 strikeouts and threw a two-hitter with 16 strikeouts in the division title game … For his career, batted .416 with 17 home runs (school record), 19 doubles, 64 runs scored and 61 RBI … On the mound, set school records in career wins (15) and strikeouts (197) … In all was a three-time all-group 2, all-conference and all-county, and a two-time all-west Jersey and all-area … Also earned three varsity letters for the Viking basketball team – averaged 20 points per game as a senior and was a two-time first-team all-conference – and played two seasons of soccer.

Personal: Sean Michael Keselica … Born 6/14/93 in Summit, N.J. … Son of Craig and Frances Keselica … Enrolled in university studies.