2008 Baseball
Roster
Michael Oskandy
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bethel, CT
- Previous Team:
- Bethel
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 210
As asophomore:
Was 3-7 with a 6.14 ERA in 16 appearances...Made 10starts...Pitched two complete games...Led the team with twosaves...Allowed 51 earned runs in 63 innings pitched...Had 37strikeouts...Took a hard-luck loss against Maryland after allowingfive runs - only one earned - on eight hits over seven inningspitched in a 7-1 loss on Feb. 28...Held Xavier to two earned runson seven hits over eight innings pitched in a 7-5 win for thisfirst victory of the season on Mar. 14...Made four straight reliefappearances without allowing a run...Pitched 2 1/3 scorelessinnings against Holy Cross on Mar. 22...Pitched a perfect inning,with two strikeouts, in back-to-back appearances against Binghamtonon Mar. 27 and Vermont on Mar. 28...Gave up one hit and no runs intwo innings of work against Fairfield on Mar. 31...Against Wagner,he gave up two runs on seven hits in six innings of work...Pickedup the win after holding Fairleigh Dickinson to two runs on fivehits over seven innings of work...Pitched seven strong innings,allowing two runs (one earned) on four hits over seven inningspitched in a 7-2 win against Long Island on May 15.
As a junior:
Appeared in 12 games, starting in five while also makingseven relief appearances...Posted a 5.65 earned-run average afterallowing 17 runs over 43 innings pitched...Struck out 27 whilewalking 17...Only decisions of the season came in back-to-backlosses on Apr. 9 at Dartmouth and Apr. 15 against RhodeIsland...Against Dartmouth, took the hard-luck loss after allowingtwo runs on five hits over six innings while striking out sixbatters.
As a sophomore:
Did not play due to injury.
As a freshman:
Appeared in 14 games posting a 4.43 ERA in relief...struck out 19batters over 20.1 innings pitched...allowed 12 runs, 10earned...held UConn to one hit while striking out three innings infour innings of scoreless work to pick up his first save of theyear...allowed on unearned run on one hit while striking out threeover two innings against Dartmouth on Apr. 12...made five straightappearances without allowing a run from Apr. 19 to May 13...pickedup his second save on May 4 against Hartford when he pitched 1/3 ofan inning.
Before Quinnipiac:
Was a four-year letterman in baseball and basketball at BethelH.S....was twice named to the News Times All-Area team...anAll-District player in 2004 and a 1st team All-State selection in2005...was also named to the Hartford Courant All-State team...wasnamed tournament MVP as his Bethel H.S. team won the SWC title.
Personal:
Son of Lois and David Oskandy...a physical therapymajor.
