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23 Anthony Galason

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Position OF
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 180
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Colts Neck, N.J.
  • High School Colts Neck
  • Previous School Elon

Biography

Graduated in the summer of 2022 with his bachelor's degree in Economics from Elon ... Working towards his second degree in Finance.


2023 (Redshirt Senior)

  • Appeared in 17 games while making seven starts
  • Batted .267 with two doubles and 11 RBI
  • Went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run scored against N.C. State (February 22)
  • Recorded a two-run single against Creighton (February 25)
  • 1-for-4 with two RBI against North Carolina (March 28)
  • Earned a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2022 fall semester



Prior to Coastal Carolina

2022 (Senior) at Elon

  • Sat out the season
  • Redshirted


2021 (Junior) at Elon

  • Played in and started all 44 games on the season, one of only two players to do that for the Phoenix
  • Was second on the team with a .350 batting average and 57 base hits on the year
  • Added six home runs, seven doubles, 29 RBIs, and 28 runs scored on the year
  • Posted a .503 slugging percentage and a .428 on-base percentage on the season
  • Led the team with five sacrifice flies
  • Was 10-of-12 in stolen bases, tied for the team-high with 10 thefts
  • Recorded a .986 fielding percentage on the season with 68 putouts and four assists
  • Totaled 17 multi-hit games on the year, which included an 11-game hitting streak to end the year
  • Hit safely in 12 of Elon's 15 games played in the month of April
  • Had a season-high four base hits at UNCW (April 3) and versus Georgia Southern (May 15), going 4-for-5 in both contests
  • Went 2-for-5 with two doubles, three RBIs, and a run scored in the season-opening win at UNCG (Feb. 19)
  • Was 2-for-4 with a home run, a sacrifice, two RBIs, and a run scored in the series-opening win over VCU (Feb. 27)
  • Had two base hits in all three games of the three-game series with the Rams (Feb. 27-28)
  • Went a combined 9-for-13 with three RBIs, three runs scored, and a stolen base in the three-game series versus Georgia Southern (May 13-15)
  • Was 8-for-14 with five RBIs, four runs scored, and a stolen base in the three-game conference series at the College of Charleston (May 20-22)
  • Was a preseason All-CAA honorable mention selection


2020 (Sophomore) at Elon *Season Ended Early Due To Worldwide Coronavirus Pandemic*

  • Started all 17 games of the shortened season
  • Hit .292 with one home run, one triple, four doubles, 13 RBIs, nine runs, and four walks
  • Owned a .971 fielding percentage with 33 putouts on defense
  • Led the Phoenix with six multi-hit games, four multi-RBI games, and a six-game hitting streak
  • Hit a three-run blast in the season opener versus Delaware State (Feb. 14) and finished the game going 2-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs scored
  • Went 2-for-4 in the series finale against the Hornets (Feb. 16)
  • Had a pair of 2-for-3 outings in games two and three against UMass Lowell (Feb. 22-23)
  • Tripled in his first at-bat at N.C. A&T (March 4) and added a double as he went 2-for-4, drove in three runs, and scored another
  • Was a preseason All-CAA selection


2019 (Freshman) at Elon

  • Was named to the All-CAA second team
  • Earned a spot on the CAA All-Rookie Team
  • Named the team's Freshman of the Year
  • Picked up CAA Rookie of the Week honors (April 8, 2019)
  • Made 56 starts over 57 appearances as a true freshman
  • Hit .274 with a .367 slugging percentage and a .345 on-base percentage
  • Added 43 runs, a team-high 18 doubles, one home run, 25 RBIs, 19 walks, and two stolen bases to his season totals
  • Had 17 multi-hit games, five multi-RBI games, a seven-game hit streak, and a team-best 32-game reached base streak
  • Made 70 putouts with an assist for a .959 fielding percentage
  • Made his collegiate debut in the season-opener versus Lafayette (Feb. 15), going 2-for-3 with a run, an RBI, and a walk
  • Doubled and drove in a season-high three runs in a win over Quinnipiac (Feb. 24)
  • Went 3-for-5 in the series finale at Towson (April 7), belting his first career homer (a three-run knock) and added two doubles, two runs, three RBIs, and a walk
  • Finished 3-for-4 as he doubled, scored three runs, drove in two more, and walked in the series finale at William & Mary (April 21)
  • In the regular-season finale versus UNCW (May 26), he hit a walk-off double in the bottom of the 11th inning


High School

  • Was a three-time Perfect Game All-American honorable mention
  • Rated as the 33rd-best player in New Jersey for the Class of 2018 by Prep Baseball Report
  • Was a three-sport athlete at Colts Neck High School, where he lettered in baseball, wrestling, and ran track
  • Played baseball for Coach Mike Yorke
  • Was a two-time All-Shore first-team selection
  • Was named the DH of the Year in 2018 and was his team's MVP in 2017
  • Was the Carpenter Cup Champion
  • Was part of a team that earned an Elite 8 finish at both the Perfect Game WWBA and the Perfect Game Underclass Championships
  • Father, Erick, wrestled at Triton Junior College

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2023Redshirt Senior

    OF
    5'7" 185 lbs
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  • 23

    2024Graduate Student

    OF
    5'7" 180 lbs
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