University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2020 Baseball Roster
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Troost, Chris
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Jersey Number 2
Chris Troost
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Medford, NJ
Bio
Awards & Honors
2020 Season (Senior) - Troost played in all 16 games for the Bulldogs during the abbreviated 2020 season...The Medford, N.J. native hit .273 with nine RBI, and seven runs scored...Troost's top performance came on February 28 at Belmont where he went 3-for-3 with two runs scored...Posted four multi-hit games...Logged a .982 fielding percentage in 37 chances.Â
2019 Season (Junior) - Appeared in 51 games … Started 46 contests … Had 29 hits in 155 at-bats … Contributed 16 RBIs and 12 runs scored … Seven hits went for extra bases … Had a three-hit game on three separate occasions … Season was highlighted by a three-hit performance at Western Carolina … Troost ended the game at Western Carolina with two doubles, a triple, two RBIs and two runs scored.
2018 Season (Sophomore) -Â Appeared in all but one game in 2018 (50 games) ... Started in 47 contests ... Finished the year with a .225 batting average, as he collected 41 total hits ... Six of those hits were doubles ... Contributed 17 RBIs and 18 runs scored ... Started the season red hot, as he tallied three straight games with two hits in each contest ... Opened the year with recording at least one hit in 15 of the first 18 games ... Collected 10 multi-hit games ... Year was highlighted by a three-hit contest versus Campbell ... Finished the game versus the Camels with two doubles, three RBIs and a run scored.Â
2017 Season (Freshman) - Named the first-ever Big South Conference Freshman of the Week on February 20 … Helped guide UNC Asheville back to the Big South Conference Baseball Championship for the first time since 2012 as the Bulldogs advanced to the semifinal round for the first time since 2007 … Made 46 starts in 48 appearances, splitting time at second base an as the designated hitter … Led the nation early in the season for walks per game … Helped UNC Asheville finish third in the league with 47 double plays turned … Helped the Bulldogs lead the conference with 33 runners caught stealing … Helped UNC Asheville lead the Big South Conference with 17 runners picked off … Ended the season batting .203 with 26 runs scored, four doubles and six runs batted in … Was second on the team and sixth in the league with 37 walks on the year … Was second in the conference and 52nd in all of NCAA Division I with 0.77 walks per game … Had five multi-hit games on the year, including notching three hits in three games … In just his third collegiate game, went 3-for-4 with a run scored to lead UNC Asheville to a 6-4 road win in the series finale against Samford (2/19) … Scored the game-winning run in the Bulldogs’ 2-1 walk-off victory at home against Charleston Southern (4/9) as Joe Zayatz singled with two outs in the bottom of the ninth … Went 3-for-5 with two runs batted in and one run scored at home against Wofford (4/11) … Was a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored in the Bulldogs’ 7-3 win in the series finale against Longwood, helping UNC Asheville clinch the series … Had a season-high five-game hitting streak from March 3 through March 10 … Drew a season-high four walks in the opening game of a home series against UMBC (3/10) … Reached base safely in his first 17 games … Made his collegiate debut in the Bulldogs’ season-opener at Samford as the designated hitter and drew three walks.
Before UNC Asheville - Played for coach Mike Bylone at St. Ausustine and competed in the summer with All Out Baseball … Ranked as the No. 9 second baseman in New Jersey by Perfect Game … Ranked the No. 39 overall player in New Jersey by Prep Baseball Report … Tabbed a 2016 All-Northeast Region selection.
- Big South Freshman of the Week - Feb. 20, 2017
2020 Season (Senior) - Troost played in all 16 games for the Bulldogs during the abbreviated 2020 season...The Medford, N.J. native hit .273 with nine RBI, and seven runs scored...Troost's top performance came on February 28 at Belmont where he went 3-for-3 with two runs scored...Posted four multi-hit games...Logged a .982 fielding percentage in 37 chances.Â
2019 Season (Junior) - Appeared in 51 games … Started 46 contests … Had 29 hits in 155 at-bats … Contributed 16 RBIs and 12 runs scored … Seven hits went for extra bases … Had a three-hit game on three separate occasions … Season was highlighted by a three-hit performance at Western Carolina … Troost ended the game at Western Carolina with two doubles, a triple, two RBIs and two runs scored.
2018 Season (Sophomore) -Â Appeared in all but one game in 2018 (50 games) ... Started in 47 contests ... Finished the year with a .225 batting average, as he collected 41 total hits ... Six of those hits were doubles ... Contributed 17 RBIs and 18 runs scored ... Started the season red hot, as he tallied three straight games with two hits in each contest ... Opened the year with recording at least one hit in 15 of the first 18 games ... Collected 10 multi-hit games ... Year was highlighted by a three-hit contest versus Campbell ... Finished the game versus the Camels with two doubles, three RBIs and a run scored.Â
2017 Season (Freshman) - Named the first-ever Big South Conference Freshman of the Week on February 20 … Helped guide UNC Asheville back to the Big South Conference Baseball Championship for the first time since 2012 as the Bulldogs advanced to the semifinal round for the first time since 2007 … Made 46 starts in 48 appearances, splitting time at second base an as the designated hitter … Led the nation early in the season for walks per game … Helped UNC Asheville finish third in the league with 47 double plays turned … Helped the Bulldogs lead the conference with 33 runners caught stealing … Helped UNC Asheville lead the Big South Conference with 17 runners picked off … Ended the season batting .203 with 26 runs scored, four doubles and six runs batted in … Was second on the team and sixth in the league with 37 walks on the year … Was second in the conference and 52nd in all of NCAA Division I with 0.77 walks per game … Had five multi-hit games on the year, including notching three hits in three games … In just his third collegiate game, went 3-for-4 with a run scored to lead UNC Asheville to a 6-4 road win in the series finale against Samford (2/19) … Scored the game-winning run in the Bulldogs’ 2-1 walk-off victory at home against Charleston Southern (4/9) as Joe Zayatz singled with two outs in the bottom of the ninth … Went 3-for-5 with two runs batted in and one run scored at home against Wofford (4/11) … Was a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored in the Bulldogs’ 7-3 win in the series finale against Longwood, helping UNC Asheville clinch the series … Had a season-high five-game hitting streak from March 3 through March 10 … Drew a season-high four walks in the opening game of a home series against UMBC (3/10) … Reached base safely in his first 17 games … Made his collegiate debut in the Bulldogs’ season-opener at Samford as the designated hitter and drew three walks.
Before UNC Asheville - Played for coach Mike Bylone at St. Ausustine and competed in the summer with All Out Baseball … Ranked as the No. 9 second baseman in New Jersey by Perfect Game … Ranked the No. 39 overall player in New Jersey by Prep Baseball Report … Tabbed a 2016 All-Northeast Region selection.
Highlights || Baseball || UNC Asheville vs Presbyterian (Game 3)
Tuesday, May 28
Highlights || Baseball || UNC Asheville at Presbyterian (Game 2)
Tuesday, May 28
Highlights || Baseball || UNC Asheville at Presbyterian (Game 1)
Tuesday, May 28
Highlights || Baseball || UNC Asheville vs Gardner-Webb (Game 3)
Monday, May 13
