2021-22 Baseball
Roster
#3 David LaManna 2020-21 Baseball Roster
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Height
5-10
Weight
176
B/T
R/R
Class
Graduate Student
Hometown
Saddle River, NJ
High School
Bergen Catholic
HONORS & AWARDS
- 2022 Statesboro Regional All-Tournament Team
- 2022 All-ACC Academic Team
- 2022 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Watch List
- 2022 Team Captain
GRADUATE SEASON (2022)
- Played in 47 games and made 42 starts on the season.
- Ended the year with 35 runs, 53 hits, 2 2B, 3 HR, 28 RBI, 4 SB and slashed .346/.409/.464.
- Led the team in batting average and was second on the squad in on-base percentage.
- Set career highs in hits, runs, batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage.
- Hit the game-tying home run in the 7-3 comeback win over No. 1 Tennessee to clinch a berth to the College World Series for the third time in program history. (6/12/22)
- Also hit a two-run blast against Oklahoma in the College World Series. (6/19/22)
- 5 of his 9 career home runs have come in the postseason.
- Set a career high with 5 RBI against Wake Forest (4/23/22)
- Set a career high with 2 steals against Northern Illinois (3/29/22)
SENIOR SEASON (2021)
- Played in 44 games and has made 39 starts on the season.
- Ended the year with 21 runs, 31 hits, five home runs, 29 RBI and slashed .234/.333/.400.
- Set career best marks with five home runs, 29 RBI and 21 runs scored.
- Finished with a career best fielding percentage of .997 after committing just two errors in 329 chances.
- Set a career high with four hits and four RBI against North Carolina (5/2).
- Tied a career high with three hits and three RBI against No. 16 Wake Forest (2/27-2).
JUNIOR SEASON (2020)*
- Played in 11 games and made 10 starts during the abbreviated season.
- Finished the season with a .303 average, 11 runs, 10 hits and seven RBI.
- LaManna set a career high with four runs scored in the 14-8 win over North Carolina to clinch the series sweep.
- He finished the season with three straight multi-hit games against UNC (3/8-9) and Radford (3/11).
*Season suspended after 13 games due to COVID-19
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019)
- Played in 42 games and made 33 starts over the season.
- Second on the team on on-base percentage with .387.
- Set a career high with three against Virginia on April 5.
- Had nine multi-hit games on the season, including three in his last four games of the season.
- Played summer ball with the Eau Claire Express in the Northwoods League.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
- Played in 52 games on the year, including 46 starts.
- Recorded a hit in his first 10 collegiate baseball games and reached base safely in 11 straight games.
- Belted his first collegiate home run, a walk-off two-run homer in the ninth inning to top Purdue, 4-2.
- Recorded four assists in one game against Purdue, including three caught stealing and one pick-off.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Earned four varsity letters in baseball from Bergen Catholic High School
- Was three-time All-League, All-County and All-State
- Named a Second Team All-American by Perfect Game
- Competed as a member of Tri-State Arsenal
- Rated the top catcher and the No. 9 overall prospect in New Jersey by Perfect Game
PERSONAL
- Hails from Saddle River, N.J.
- Son of Adolfo and Lisa LaManna
- Has one sibling, Alexandra
- Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business