45 Corey McNamara
45 Corey McNamara
Height: 6-0
Weight: 180
Bats/Throws: R/R
Year: 2016
Hometown: West Newbury, Mass.
High School: Pentucket Regional
Position: RHP
Major: Finance & Accounting
Bats/Throws: R/R

Accolades:

D3Baseball.com All-New England: Third Team (2014)
NEIBA All-New England: Third Team (2014)
GNAC Tournament MVP (2014)
GNAC All-Tournament (2014
NCAA DIII Player to Watch: (2014)
GNAC All-Academic: 2015

2015: Appeared in 18 games for the Monks as a junior with a 3-3 record…had a 5.40 ERA…led the team with 5 saves…pitched 30 innings…only allowed 18 earned runs and eight walks all season…struck out 37 batters…held opponents to a .209 batting average…made his first appearance during his junior year versus Emory University on February 16th…tossed two innings of relief against Ramapo on February 28th, while striking out two and not allowing a hit or run…threw two innings on March 7th against Wheaton College striking out four batters, did not allow a hit or earned run…tossed an inning of relief on April 2nd against Lasell College while striking out three batters and not allowing a run…just a day later, earned his first win of the season versus Rivier College…on April 11th, chucked two innings with four strikeouts against Anna Maria…tossed 2.1 innings on April 25th versus Johnson & Wales while striking out four batters, allowing zero hits, and zero runs…tossed 6.2 innings against Bates College on May 5th with a season-high 10 strikeouts, only walking two, and allowing four earned runs.

2014: Made 19 appearances with three starts on the mound as a sophomore pitcher…posted a 1.49 ERA with a 5-1 record and five saves…allowed 37 hits and eight walks with 32 K’s over 48.1 innings…yielded a .211 opponents’ batting average and surrendered just six extra base hits all season…led the SJC staff in ERA, appearances, saves and WHIP (0.93, the second-lowest in team history)…garnered GNAC Tournament MVP, GNAC All-Tournament, NEIBA Third Team All-New England and D3Baseball.com Third Team All-New England accolades…picked up his first win of the season after tossing 1.2 innings of scoreless relief versus Aurora on March 2nd…improved to 2-0 on the season after throwing three effective innings against UMass.-Dartmouth on March 14th…added his first save of the spring with a perfect inning versus Norwich University on April 6th…allowed two runs off nine hits with a career-high seven strikeouts – and no walks – to improve to 3-0 on the year…upped his record to 4-0 with seven strong innings versus Lasell College on April 14th…allowed two runs (one earned) off five hits and a pair of walks against the Lasers…recorded his second save with three scoreless, one-hit innings while fanning four against Suffolk University in a GNAC Tournament semifinal on April 26th…added his second save in as many days after hurling three scoreless frames in a GNAC Championship victory over Suffolk the following day…collected his fifth win of the spring after throwing three innings of relief against Bates College on May 7th…tossed 4.1 scoreless frames in the NCAA Regional Tournament.

2013: Logged 29.1 innings over 17 relief appearances in his rookie season…posted a 0-3 record with an ERA of 2.76 with 21 strikeouts and 11 walks while holding opponents to a .200 batting average…led team in appearances (17) and saves (3) while ranking second on the team in Opp/BA (.200) and fifth on the team in ERA (2.76)…appeared in his first collegiate game on March 10th against Ripon (Wis.) earning the two inning save while striking out four of the six batters he faced in the Monks 1-0 win…picked up the two inning save one day later against the #1 ranked team in the country (Wheaton, MA) in the St. Joes 2-1 victory…worked two innings of relief in the GNAC semifinal against Johnson & Wales, striking out four and not allowing a hit in the 7-2 tournament victory…tossed 5.2 scoreless innings in the NCAA Regional tournament allowing only three hits and striking out four against Western New England College.

High School: Played three years of varsity basketball for Coach Leo Parent at Pentucket Regional High School, making the Division 3 North Tournament all three years...selected as a Cape Ann All-League player each year...averaged 16 points over three varsity seasons...scored 29 points in a win against Hamilton/Wenham High School...also played three years of varsity baseball for Coach Tom L'Italian, making the tournament his junior and senior years...was a Cape Ann League All-Star pitcher/third baseman his senior year...posted a 1.10 ERA and struck out 12 in six innings versus Triton High School during his senior season…also played golf.

Personal: Corey John McNamara, born in West Newbury, Mass…son of John and Patricia McNamara...majoring in Finance & Accounting.