Sophomore
1B
6-3   220lbs
McKees Rocks, PA/Our Lady of Sacret Heart

Enters second season on the team... Excellent hitter with power potential at the plate... Enjoyed solid freshman campaign... Continues to work hard on fielding technique... Should continue to see big role as a sophomore. 
2008:  Appeared in 23 games, making 16 starts between 1B and DH... Batted .349 (22-63) with four doubles, a homer, and 11 RBIs... Committed just two errors in 123 chances... Started season on 5-11 tear, with five RBIs over first four games... Went 2-4 with a double and two RBIs vs. Johnson & Wales on 2-28... Went 2-4 with a double, two RBIs, and three runs scored vs. Waynesburg on 4-19... Went 3-5 with three RBIs and two runs scored, hitting first career homer, in win over Thomas More on 4-20... Went 3-4 with a double and two runs scored vs. PSU-Fayette on 4-22.
High School: Three-sport athlete, playing baseball, golf, and bowling, at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart... Four-year letterman in baseball and golf... Senior baseball captain... Two-time team MVP for baseball... All-Section selection... 2007 Conference Player of the Year nominee. 
Personal:  Born 6-15-89... Son of Fritz and Mary Anne Christiansen... Accounting major