Gettysburg College Athletics

Leading Off: Three-time all-conference selection and one of the top hitters in the region…Returning starter in the outfield and will hold down the No. 3 spot in the lineup for the second consecutive year…Possesses power to all parts of the field…Enters final campaign ranked among the program’s all-time leaders in most offensive categories, including doubles (2nd, 43), total bases (3rd, 247), batting average (4th, .415, RBI (4th, 107), hits (5th, 164), and home runs 6th, 10)…Member of Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity…Studied abroad in Australia…Brother, Tom Zengel, played baseball at the University of North Carolina.
 
2015: Named Centennial Conference Player of the Year, All-Centennial Conference First Team, and NFCA All-East Region Second Team…Led the conference in RBI (41) and doubles (15), while ranking second in at bats (147), hits (62), and total bases (82)…Ranked third in the CC with a .422 batting average…Scored 30 runs, drew 15 walks, and stole nine bases…Tallied multiple hits in 15 games and multiple RBI on a dozen occasions…Posted a team-best 21-game hitting streak…Tied the school record four doubles while finishing with the second-most hits, at bats, and total bases (tied)…Started all 44 games in right field…Posted a base hit in 37 games…Went 4-for-5 with three runs and two RBI against Cazenovia…Went 6-for-7 with two doubles and six RBI in a doubleheader with Shenandoah…Tied a season-high with four RBI in the nightcap against Lebanon Valley and finished with seven RBI in the doubleheader…Slapped a three-run home run against Swarthmore…Connected on a pair of doubles against both Ursinus and McDaniel.
 
2014: Named NFCA All-East Region Second Team and All-Centennial Conference First Team in the outfield…Paced the Bullets in batting average (.445), at bats (tied-119), hits (53), doubles (13), home runs (4), RBI (39), total bases (86), and slugging (.723)…Led the CC in RBI and doubles and finished second in runs (40)…Started all 36 games in the outfield…Hit .446 with runners in scoring position…Led the team with 17 multi-hit and 11 multi-RBI games...Was not held without a hit in two consecutive games at any point during the year…Went 4-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and five RBI in the opener against Hood…Went 7-for-7 with six runs and six RBI in the doubleheader against Hood…Hit home runs in back-to-back games against Swarthmore and Susquehanna…Tallied two hits and two RBI in each of the first two games of the season.
 
2013: Named All-Centennial Conference Second Team and CC Rookie of the Year in the outfield…Led Gettysburg in batting average (.397), doubles (14), home runs (5), and total bases (75)…Finished second on the team in runs (31), hits (46), RBI (26), and slugging (.647)…Led the Bullets with eight multiple RBI games…Paced the team with a .418 batting average (23-for-55), eight doubles, and 16 RBI in 16 conference games…Appeared in all 38 games with 4 starts in right field, one in left field, and eight at designated player…Doubles total was the second-best in school history, while home run total ranked fifth…Hit .500 (16-for-32) with three home runs and nine RBI during the team’s 10-game spring trip…Went 5-for-8 with three runs and five RBI in a doubleheader against Washington…Posted six hits, including three doubles, in a doubleheader against Franklin & Marshall.
 
High School: Played basketball and softball at North Hunterdon Central…Earned all-conference, all-county, and all-state recognition…Helped lead North Hunterdon to a 25-7 record and the state sectionals in 2012.
 
Major: History. Minors: Business and Sociology.