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2022 Baseball Roster

Erik Schelkun

17 Henry Strmecki

  • Position OF
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Wilton, Conn.
  • Highschool Middlebury College

Biography

2022 (Graduate Student)
  • Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team
  • Appeared in 43 games, starting all 43 in the field for the Flyers in 2022
  • Led the team with a .313 batting average, a .406 on-base percentage, a .589 slugging percentage, 12 doubles, and his three triples tied for third in the Atlantic 10
  • Ranked second on the Flyers with nine home runs and 34 runs scored and third with 30 RBIs and 51 hits and tied for third with eight stolen bases
  • Made his Dayton debut on Opening Day on Feb. 17 at North Carolina A&T batting fourth and starting in left field, picking up his first career hit contest
  • Hit the first home run of the season for the Flyers on Feb. 19 at North Carolina A&T, going 2-3 with two runs scored
  • Set a career high with four RBIs on March 4 at Belmont, going 2-4 with a home run
  • Drove in the go-ahead run on March 6 at Belmont with a two RBI double
  • Hit his third home run and first in the A-10 on April 2 against Rhode Island
  • Had his first multi-homer game of the season on April 16 at Fordham, going 2-4 with a pair of RBIs
  • Followed that with a home run the following game on April 19 against Wright State, tying a career-high with four RBIs
  • Had two three-hit games from April 22-24 against Massachusetts, going 7-12 in the series
  • On May 10 against Purdue Fort Wayne set a career high with four hits, producing his second multi-homer game of the season
  • Hit his final home run the next game on May 13 against Richmond
  • Ended the season on a nine-game hitting streak
Prior to Dayton
2018-2020 (Middlebury College)
  • Hit .305 in three seasons at Middlebury
  • Named First Team All-NESCAC in 2019
  • Hit .341 in 2019 with six home runs and 23 stolen bases, which was good for second on Middlebury's all-time single season list
  • Started 20 games in 2018 with a .278 batting average and five stolen bases
  • Appeared in just three games in 2020

High School
  • Was a three-year varsity player at Wilton High School under head coach Tim Eagan
  • Named a Team Captain his junior and senior year
  • Winner of the FCIAC Scholar Athlete of the Year
  • Helped lead his team to conference championships his sophomore and senior seasons
  • Winner of The Jack Award
  • Played for the Connecticut Blue Jays under coach Kevin Huber
Personal
  • Son of Martin Strmecki and Elizabeth Sorrentino
  • Siblings are Grace and Vivienne Strmecki

Statistics

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