44 Lincoln Sanborn
44 Lincoln Sanborn
Height: 6-3
Weight: 205
Bats/Throws: R/R
Year: 2015
Hometown: Standish, Maine
High School: Bonny Eagle
Position: RHP
Major: Business and Sports Management
Bats/Throws: S/R

Accolades:

D3Baseball.com All-New England: Second Team (2015)
D3baseball.com All-New England: 3rd Team (2012)
Regional All-Tournament (2012)
All-GNAC: 1st Team (2015)
All-GNAC: 2nd Team (pitcher, 2012), 2nd Team (utility, 2012)
GNAC All-Academic (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
NCAA DIII Player to Watch: (2014)

2015: Appeared in seven games as a graduate student with seven starts…posted a 3.74 ERA…threw 33.2 innings while allowing 44 hits and only 14 earned runs…struck out 26 batters while only surrendering 10 walks…on March 9th, pitched five innings versus Gordon College, while striking out three, walking none, and allowing zero earned runs…tossed six innings against Lasell College on April 2nd while striking out five, walking two, and only allowing one run…on April 11th, threw five innings versus Anna Maria College, while striking out six, and allowing no walks or runs…seven days later threw six innings against Suffolk University while striking out eight and only walking one, and allowing only one earned run.

2014: Made nine starts in his second season with Saint Joseph’s…went 7-1 with a 2.15 ERA and 54 strikeouts in 58.2 innings…allowed a .218 opponents’batting average while yielding 48 hits and 16 walks on theseason…surrendered just 10 extra-base hits…led the team in wins and ranked second in innings, strikeouts andopponents’ batting average…picked up the victory versus Clark University after allowing three runs off five hits with four K’s over five frames on March 1st...did not figure into the decision after giving up two runs off six hits with eight strikeouts against Wheaton College eight days later…tied a career-high with 10 punch outs while allowing one earned run off five hits in seven innings to pick up the win against Wartburg on March 15th…improved to 3-0 on the season after yielding two earned runs off four hits and three walks with five K’s against Rivier on April 5th…tossed a seven-inning four-hit shutout with nine strikeouts versus Albertus Magnus a weeklater…suffered the first loss of his NCAA career after allowing two earned runs off three hits and three free passes with five K’s against Johnson & Wales on April18th…improved to 6-1 on the year after hurling seven four-hit shutout innings with seven K’s versus Bowdoin on May4th…helped the Monks stave off elimination in the NCAA Regional Tournament, working 7.2 innings of two-run ball with three strikeouts and nine hits allowed…heads into his final season ranked third in team history in career ERA (2.49) and WHIP(1.11).

2013: Missed the entire season due to injury.

2012: Made 28 starts, 27 at third base and one at shortstop…also started seven games on the mound as one of the Monks’ top pitchers…hit. 291 (25-86) with 20 runs,five doubles and 14 RBI…was hit by pitch nine times and sported a .390 OBP…on the hill, went 7-0 with a 2.87 ERA and60 K’s in 53.1 innings…allowed just 12 walks and a.242 opponents’ batting average…led the team and ranked 30th in the country with 10.13 strikeouts per nineinnings…tallied four multi-hit games and drove in at least two runs in three different games…recorded his first hit with the Monks - a single in the fourth inning - and was 2-3 with a run and a stolen base in a season-opening win over Endicott College on March 11th…earned the winning decision after making his first NCAA start on the hill against Framingham State on March12th…improved to 2-0 on the season after allowing three earned runs off five hits with six K’s in six innings versus Western New England on March 17th…did not allow a base runner and fanned four in three perfect frames against New Jersey City University on March 25th…struck out six and scattered eight hits over six innings to earn the victory versus Albertus Magnus College on March 31st…was 1-2 with two runs and two RBI in a victory over GNAC-rival Suffolk University on April 1st…went2-3 with a run, a double and an RBI to help the Royal Blue tip Southern Maine three days later…fanned a career-high 10batters in a 5-3 win over Emerson College on April7th…enjoyed an offensive outburst by going 3-4 with two runs, a double and four RBI versus Rivier College on April16th…hurled six shutout innings while  allowing two hits with seven K’s in a nightcap win over theRaiders…improved to 6-0 after allowing one run off three hits with eight strikeouts in seven frames against Anna Maria College on April 22nd…was 3-5 with two runs, a double and an RBI in a triumph over Gordon College on May 1st…went all nine innings while yielding one unearned run off seven hits with 10K’s in an NCAA Regional Tournament triumph over Keene State College on May 18th…earned NCAA Regional All-Tournament honors for his efforts in the elimination-gamevictory…garnered a pair of Second Team All-GNAC honors(pitcher, utility) and claimed D3Baseball.com Third Team All-New England Accolades. 

Before St. Joe’s: Played in nine games with two starts at NCAA DI St. John’s University during the 2011 season…hit .133 (2-15) with three runs and anRBI…drew four walks and posted a .316 OBP…registered his first collegiate hit - a pinch-hit RBI single in the ninth inning - versus Hofstra University on April 27th. 

High School: Pitched and played infield for Marc Sawyer at Bonny Eagle High School…was a four year starter...garnered SMAA and All-State honors as asenior…earned the Hadlock Award for Maine Pitcher of the Year as a senior while going 6-0 with a 1.41 ERA, 49K’s,  and 9 BB’s in 44 2/3 innings…played four years of summer ball for Libby Mitchell Post under Coach Will Sanborn and Jim Cronin…played in the NECBL for the Sanford Mainers under coach Aaron Izaryk…SMAA All-Academic Senior year.

Personal: Lincoln Sanborn…son of Lynn Brown and Will Sanborn…majoring in Business and Sports Management.

 

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