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2008 Baseball Roster

24 David Sappelt

  • Class Junior
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 197
  • Hometown Saxapahaw, N.C.
  • High School Southern Alamance

Biography

Was named to the All-Ping! Baseball Preseason First Team and the Louisville Slugger Preseason All-America Third Team in 2008...

2007: Was named a Third Team All-American by Collegiate Baseball... Was the Big South Player of the Year and a First Team All-Big South performer in the outfield... Was named to the All-Ping! Baseball Third Team as an outfielder... Broke Coastal[apos]s single-season hits record with 99, a mark that also led the Big South... Also holds the record for at-bats in a season (262)... Was a two-time Big South Player of the Week... Started all of Coastal[apos]s 63 games... Led the Big South in total bases (160)... Was 3-for-5 with five RBI and had the game-winning grand slam April 29 against Liberty... Drove in four runs March 23 against Radford... Had 28 multi-hit games and 12 multi-RBI performances... Had a 16-game hitting streak Feb. 25-March 24... Hit for the cycle April 14 in a win over High Point... Was 3-for-5 with a double and a triple in the season opener Feb. 9 against North Florida... Went 3-for-5 with three runs scored and two RBI in a win over Winthrop May 20...

2006: Played in 49 games with 42 starts... Hit .315 with four triples on the year... Adds three doubles, five home runs and 35 RBI... Hit .344 in Big South games... Had a .461 slugging percentage and was 5-of-7 in stolen bases... Drove in six runs against George Mason Feb. 19... Brought in five runs April 23 against Liberty... Was the Co-Big South Player of the Week March 27... Had four hits in a doubleheader against Winthrop April 9... Had a go-ahead three-run home run May 19 against UNC Asheville... Had the game winning hit against Savannah State March 22... Drove in three runs May 12 against Radford... Had two hits and a run-batted-in in the Big South Tournament game against Winthrop May 26...

High School: Was an All-Conference selection at Graham High School his junior season... Was a Second Team Louisville Slugger All-American in 2004... Hit 18 home runs in American Legion baseball in 2004...

Personal: Born Jan. 2, 1987... Is majoring in history at Coastal.

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Historical Player Information

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    2006Freshman

    OF
    5'9" 197 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2007Sophomore

    OF
    5'9" 197 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2008Junior

    OF
    5'9" 197 lbs
    24