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Jersey Number 12
Ian Ostberg
- Position:
- Infielder
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Northampton, Mass.
- Previous Team:
- Williston-Northampton School
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 185
Bio
2019 NEIBA All-New England Third Team
2019 All-MAAC First Team
Four-time MAAC All-Academic Team (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
MAAC Player of the Week (4/30/19)
As a Graduate Student in 2022
As a Senior in 2021
As a Junior in 2020
As a Sophomore in 2019
As a First Year in 2018
Prior to Quinnipiac
Personal
2019 All-MAAC First Team
Four-time MAAC All-Academic Team (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
MAAC Player of the Week (4/30/19)
As a Graduate Student in 2022
- MAAC All-Academic Team
- MAAC Student Athlete of the Week (4/20)
- Played in 33 games and made 32 starts as a graduate student
- Recorded a .292 batting average with 38 hits and a .349 on base percentage
- Hit a career high six home runs and drove in 35 runs while adding 16 runs scored
- Drove in four runs in a win over Monmouth in Hamden (4/15)
- Went 3-for-5 with a double and two RBIs in a win over Monmouth (4/16)
- Went 3-for-5 with six RBIs and two home runs in a victory over Fairfield (5/14)
- Recorded 12 multi-hit games
- Led the team with 35 RBIs
As a Senior in 2021
- Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team
- Named to the Preseason All-MAAC Team
- Played and started in 26 games
- Recorded 23 hits, including three doubles and a home run, as well as 11 RBIs and 14 runs scored
- Was also hit by five pitches
- Reached base four times with three singles and a hit by pitch, and scored two runs, vs. Monmouth on March 20
- Went 3 for 4 with a three-run home run and finished with four RBIs, two runs scored and two stolen bases in an 11-1 win vs. Siena on April 9
- Finished the season with a two-RBI double, two runs scored, hit by pitch and stolen base
As a Junior in 2020
- Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team
- Named to the Preseason All-MAAC Team
- Started all 14 games for the Bobcats in his third season
- Batted .250 as he went 13 for 52 and added five walks and a hit by pitch
- Tied for the Quinnipiac lead with 13 hits and was second in walks
- Went 2 for 3 with a hit by pitch, two RBIs and two runs scored at James Madison on Feb. 23
- Recorded his only three hit game going 3 for 5 with a double, RBI and run scored in the second game of a doubleheader at VMI on March 1
As a Sophomore in 2019
- Named to the NEIBA All-New England Third Team
- Named to the All-MAAC First Team at Utility
- Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team
- Named the MAAC Player of the Week on April 30
- Started all 57 games he played in in his second season
- Had a breakout season, batting .321 with a .383 on base percentage and .429 slugging percentage
- Also had career-highs with 72 hits, 11 doubles, two triples, three home runs, 35 RBIs, 37 runs scored, 19 walks, four hit by pitches and 18 stolen bases
- Tied for fourth in the MAAC in stolen bases, ranked fifth in hits and seven in batting average
- Finished second on Quinnipiac in hits, batting average and stolen bases
- Opened the 2019 season with a nine-game hitting streak and recorded five separate hitting streaks of at least five games
- Recorded five games with three or more hits
- Recorded three hits and two RBIs against Toledo on March 15
- Launched a two-run home run for his first career blast in a loss vs. Bryant on March 16
- Went 3 for 5 with a double, two RBIs, two stolen bases and a run in a win vs. St. Peter's on March 23
- Tallied four straight multi-hit games from April 20-27
- Had one of his best games of the season going 4 for 5 with a double, home run, two RBIs and two runs scored at UMass on April 24
- Reached base six times as he doubled twice and drew four walk, had two RBIs and four runs scored in the first game of a doubleheader vs. Rider
- Followed that up with a 2 for 4 showing in game two with a triple, two RBIs and a run scored
- Had three straight multi-hit games from May 4-10 and scored five runs in that span
- Recorded five hits in the MAAC Tournament, including a 2 for 6 performance with a home run, walk, two RBIs and one run scored in the MAAC Championship victory vs. Fairfield on May 26
As a First Year in 2018
- Played in and started 52 games as a middle infielder
- Batted .283 with 18 RBI
- Hit 5-for-7 in his first two collegiate games against Abilene Christian, a 3-for-4, three-run effort in the opener and a 2-for-3 performance in the second game
- Named MAAC Rookie of the Week on April 3 after a 6-for-14 week over four games, including a 3-for-6 effort against Saint Peter's
- Hit 2-for-3 in the first game of the Iona series, including a single to lead off the eighth to start a two-run rally in a 2-1 win.
- Was 2-for-2 with two RBI in a victory in the series opener against Monmouth
- Batted 2-for-3 with a pair of RBI in a win in the opening game of the Siena series
- Was 3-for-4 with two RBI in the middle game of the Marist series
Prior to Quinnipiac
- Played baseball for The Williston Northampton School
- Had a .500 batting average as a senior
- Player of the Year for the Cleary Division of the WNEPBL as a senior
- Also was MVP and captain of the school's football team
- Also played club baseball for AP Academy
- Was a Cal Ripken 12U state champion
Personal
- Son of Robert and Carol
- Has an older brother Erik, who plays professional baseball in the Tampa Bay organization after playing at the University of Hartford
- Father played baseball and football at Amherst College
- Majoring in business
- Graduated cum laude from Williston Northampton
Quinnipiac Athletics 2024-25 Highlight Video
Tuesday, May 20
Baseball vs. Siena (May 12, 2025)
Monday, May 12
Baseball vs. Siena DH (May 8, 2025)
Thursday, May 08
Baseball vs. CCSU (4/19)
Saturday, April 19
