NIL Opportunities
2023 Senior Season
Appeared in and started all 54 games during the season...Started 52 games at catcher and two as the designated player...Recorded 44 hits in 168 at bats for a .262 average...Had five doubles, a triple and home run...Had 27 RBI and 12 runs scored...Finished second on the team with 12 multi-hit games...Gad a team-high nine-game hitting streak...had a season-high three hits against Norfolk State (3/3)...had a season-high three RBI at Memphis (3/8)...scored twice at NKU (5/6)...had a triple against Lafayette and a home run against Lipscomb.
2022 Junior Season
Appeared and started all 56 games...Batted .271 with 13 runs scored, 10 doubles, six home runs and 32 runs batted in...Ranked third in the Horizon League in RBIs, sixth in doubles and ninth in home runs...Recorded 11 multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI games...Went 3-for-3 with two doubles and two runs batted in against Gardner-Webb (2/13)...Drove in four runs and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs scored against Towson (2/19)...Went 3-for-4 against Detroit Mercy (3/10)...Had three hits with a home run and two RBIs against UIC (3/21)...Had three runs batted in and a home run against Niagara (4/5)...Went 2-for-5 with a home run against Robert Morris (5/7).Â
2021 Sophomore Season
Appeared in 49 games with 45 starts...Hit two home runs, six doubles scored 12 runs and had 11 runs batted in...Posted five multi-hit games...Went 3-for-3 against Akron (3/7)...Hit a two-run home run against UIC (3/12)...Recorded a three-hit performance against Robert Morris (4/23)...Went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBIs against Cleveland State (4/30).
2020 Freshman Season
Appeared in 14 games with 13 starts...Drove in five runs and scored five times...Went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs scored against Maryland-Eastern Shore (2/7)...Had a double against Maryland-Eastern Shore (2/8).
High School
Was a four-year letterwinner and named team captain as a senior at Cardinal Mooney High School...Holds the school records career home runs (36), career runs batted in (142) and single-season home runs (12)...Batted .549 with a 1.207 slugging percentage and 40 RBIs as a senior...Led the team in hits, doubles, triples, home runs, RBIs, and runs...Hit .517 with 12 home runs and 39 RBIs as a junior...Named First-Team All-Northeast Ohio as a senior.
Personal
Parents are Pam and Tony Rinaldi...Has two sisters, Natalie and Grace...Major is exercise science.
