straub_uconn

Junior (2015)
Led the team with a .340 batting average and played and started in 40 contests … slugged .463 and posted a .391 on base percentage … second on the team with 12 stolen bases, which tied for seventh in Conference USA ... registered 19 multi-hit and six multi-RBI games and concluded the season on a five-game hit streak … recorded 55 hits with 11 doubles and three home runs, to go with 25 runs scored and 27 RBIs … matched career-high of three hits on four occasions … opened the Bryant (2/20) series with a 2-for-4 performance with three RBIs, a double and stolen base … went five straight games with multiple hits, including a 3-for-5 plate appearance against UC Irvine (3/7) where he also recorded two doubles, a run and RBI … against Florida Atlantic (3/28) went 2-for-5 with two runs scored, a double, home run and season-best four RBIs … named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Prior To UTSA
Played shortstop under the direction of Scott Harp and Eric Wright … batted .283 in 47 games and registered 45 hits, including four doubles and one home run, as a sophomore … scored 31 runs and drove in another 18 … tallied 14 stolen bases and posted a .365 on base percentage … appeared in 47 contests as a freshman and batted .298 on 45 hits … crossed the plate 21 times and added 17 RBIs and six stolen bases … batted .491 as a prep senior and stole 30 bases … tabbed second-team all-state and first-team all-district … helped lead the Bears to two state championships.

Personal
Born July 8, 1993 in Albuquerque, N.M … son of Brad and Tracy Straub … has one brother, Jager, and a sister, Kirsten … majoring in kinesiology.

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Senior
2016

Infielder
6-4 / 205 lbs