Font ResizeJeremy Glessner, c
Glessner '02 was a transfer from West Virginia University who formed a potent catching and DH tandem with Matt DeSanto ... Glessner earned back-to-back All-PSAC First Team picks as a junior and a senior, hitting .333 with 13 home runs and 92 runs batted in for his career ... His best season was as a junior, when he hit .367 with six home runs and had separate eight and nine game-hitting streaks while compiling 80 total bases ... Signed a free agent contract with the Colorado Rockies.
Andy Dangler, 1b
Dangler '04, a Chambersburg Trojan star, was an invaluable member of the Red Raiders in his three seasons with the team after transferring from the University of Cincinnati ... He played first base and also saw some time at catcher ... He was the only player to start all 53 of the team's games during the 2003 season and was an All-PSAC Second Team pick with a .361 batting average ... Dangler was an All-PSAC First Team pick as a senior in 2004 ... He hit a career .335 with 15 homers and 101 RBIs ... Signed a free agent contract with the Minnesota Twins.
Ryan Lindstadt, 2b
Lindstadt '04 was a rock at the keystone position for three straight years and hit .321 for his career ... He shined in his first full
Scott Kintz, ss
Kintz '04 made a two-year impact at SU after earning Junior College All-American honors at Allegheny C.C. ... In SU's NCAA East Regional tournament win over West Chester in 2003, Kintz was 3-for-4 ... He finished his first year at SU as an All-PSAC First Teamer ... In 2004, Kintz was an All-PSAC Second Teamer after batting .374 with 58 hits, 11 doubles, 34 RBIs and 34 runs ... He hit .360 for his career.
Jeremy Hess, 3b
Hess '06 was an All-North Atlantic Region Second Team pick in 2004 as a sophomore, hitting .365 with 27 RBIs and 76 total bases, and an All-PSAC Second Teamer in 2006 ... He capped off his Red Raider career with a bang, slugging nine home runs and 49 RBIs while batting .379 ... Hess finished his career with 18 homers, 32 doubles, 101 RBIs and 104 runs while compiling a .351 average.
Justin Garber, of
Garber '08 hit over .400 twice in his career (.410 in 2006, .434 in 2008) ... In his senior season, he scored 62 runs, compiled 46 RBIs and struck out just 17 times ... In 2008 he became the only player in PSAC history to compile more than 100 hits, totaling 105, and broke the PSAC's hit record ... Garber holds the SU records for career batting average, runs, games, at-bats, hits and total bases in addition to single-game records for at-bats and runs ... For his career he hit .396 ... He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 2008 draft and hit .275 in a brief Class A stint last season.
Chad Stecker, of
Stecker '05 set a PSAC record in 2004 with 91 hits in 216 at-bats for a .421 batting average in addition to 7 homers, 37 RBIs and 67 runs ... He is tied with Garber for the all-time runs record at SU with 188 and is third to Garber and Tyler Redick with 254 career hits ... Stecker is the school record holder with 52 career doubles ... He hit a career .365 with 18 homers and 98 RBIs.
Tyler Redick, of
Redick '09 produced more hits than anyone in school history besides his teammate, Garber, and ranks fourth in PSAC history with 277 ... He was a three-time All-PSAC Second Teamer ... His most exciting moment was a save in the 2008 Atlantic Regional Tournament that sent Ship to the College World Series ... Redick was the tournament MVP of the regional series after going 10-for-21 with three doubles and seven RBIs ... He totaled 37 doubles and 173 runs while hitting .349 for his career ... Redick played in a school-record 220 games, including 186 consecutive starts ... He is third in SU history with 358 total bases.
Matt DeSanto, DH
DeSanto '04 was the PSAC East Rookie of the Year in 2000 with a .385 average, 5 homers, 36 RBIs and 77 total bases ... As a senior in 2003 he was the PSAC East Player of the Year as SU's catcher, smacking 13 homers and 51 RBIs while racking up 111 total bases for the second time ... He finished with a school-record 33 home runs -- ninth most in PSAC history -- and an SU record 156 RBIs, 15th most in PSAC history.
Paul Abraham, utility
Abraham '05 led the Raiders in home runs and in earned run average in 2000 and was an All-PSAC pick as an outfielder ... He hit .302 through three years as an outfielder and DH with 16 home runs, 92 RBIs and 186 total bases ... But his pitching impressed major league scouts, as he compiled a 2.14 ERA through 33.1 innings in 2000 with 26 strikeouts and a 4-0 record ... As a starter in 2001, he went 7-6 with 82 strikeouts as an All-PSAC Second Teamer ... He was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 12th round of the 2001 MLB Draft.
Matt Wright, p
Wright became the first pitcher to win a College World Series game for SU with a 166-pitch 5-hitter against Franklin Pierce in which he struck out 15 batters ... His 2008 season led to a Third Team All-American selection after he struck out 151 batters, both school and PSAC single-season records, while posting a 2.39 ERA ... Wright was a two-time North Atlantic Region Pitcher of the Year and PSAC Western Division Pitcher of the Year ... He shattered the school and PSAC record with 333 strikouts through 3 years, before going pro ... Wright was 22-8 with a career 2.18 ERA ... He was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 12th round of the 2008 MLB Draft.
Lee McClintock, p
McClintock '05 was the Raider staff ace for three years, earning first-team all-PSAC honors each year ... He set the school record for career wins (28-9) ... As a sophomore, McClintock was 10-3 with a 2.69 ERA in 14 starts ... He never lost more than four games in a year ... His senior season featured a 7-2 record and a 2.32 ERA in 81.1 innings ... He ranks second in PSAC history with 43 career starts and 285 innings pitched.
Nathan Starner, p
Starner '06 set a school record on March 26, 2005, with 16 strikeouts in a seven-inning game ... In his senior season the southpaw went 8-2 with a 2.19 ERA with 82 strikeouts in 74 innings to earn the PSAC Pitcher of the Year award ... He was a three-time All-PSAC pick ... He totaled 200 strikeouts through 199 innings ... He was signed by the Toronto Blue Jays as a free agent and has completed three seasons in the minors.
Evan Englebrook, p
Englebrook '04 used his 6-foot-8 frame to intimidate of hitters ... In his senior year, he became the first Raider to become an First Team All-American since 1991 ... He went 11-1, setting a school record for wins in a year, while posting a 1.78 ERA ... That year he struck out 113 batters in 86 innings while throwing six complete games and yielding just 14 extra-base hits ...Englebrook struck out 236 batters in 236 innings while posting a 22-7 career record ... He was drafted in the eighth round of the 2004 Draft by Houston and has been placed on the Astros' 40-man roster for spring training.
Randy Dicken, p
Dicken was in Shippensburg for just one season, 2004, but made a big impact ... After two years at Allegany College, Dicken arrived as a junior at SU and compiled a 9-2 record with a 1.59 ERA in 73.2 innings while striking out 104 batters ... He also allowed just 50 hits and 19 walks ... Opposing batters hit just .188 ... The Toronto Blue Jays chose him in the seventh round of the 2004 MLB draft.
Honorable Mention
Matt Arnold, p
Steve Berkey, of
Brett Brobston, 1b
Ross Buckwalter, p
Jamie Eichelberger, 1b
Vince Eppolito, p
Nick Erdman, of
Tim Freshour, p
Scott Goss, 1b
Jay Grant, p
Joe Kitt, 2b
Jared Krebs, of-dh
Jamie Mengle, 3b-dh
Ryan Miscik, ss
Eric Perlozzo, 2b
Kyle Rhoades, 2b
Richie Rodarmel, p-3b
Adam Winters, p
