2015 Overcame a slow start to the season to appear in 28 games, including 16 starts … Ended his career tied for eight in program history with 130 career games played … Finished in the top 10 in program history with 423 career at-bats (10th), six triples (t-9th) and 20 hit by pitches (t-7th) … Posted a .264 batting average with a .316 on-base percentage and .417 slugging percentage … Totaled 19 hits in 72 at-bats with nine runs and 15 runs batted in … Registered three doubles, one tripled and tied for third with his two home runs … Stole one base in one attempt … Posted a .976 fielding percentage with 40 putouts, one assist and one error … Recorded two hits and two RBI in a 15-3 win over SUNY New Paltz on March 15 … Posted two hits, two RBI, one run and one double April 6 in a 7-5 win over Framingham State … Put together the best game of his season May 1 by going 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, one double and one home run, in a 16-7 Senior Day win over Western Connecticut State … Came off the bench to lead UMass Boston to a huge comeback win in the first game of the Little East Conference Tournament with two hits in two at-bats and five RBI, including the game-tying three-run, two-out homer in the top of the eighth … Closed out his career with two hits in two at-bats against Eastern Connecticut State in the LEC Tournament.
2014 Played in 35 games earning a spot in the starting line-up in 32 … Finished the year with a .302 average, 35 hits, 20 RBI, and 15 runs scored … Had five doubles, five triples, and six walks … Served as the Beacons centerfielder and totaled 94 putouts and three assists … Had his best day in Fort Myers, Florida on March 18 when he went 3-for-3 with two triples and four RBI … Tied the program record for triples in a game with two on March 18 and on April 12 against UMass Dartmouth … Went 3-for-4 with a run scored on April 4 against Worcester State University … Was 2-for-5 with a double and three RBI in the first round of the Little East Conference Tournament against UMass Dartmouth on May 7 … Had his busiest day of the season when he recorded 12 putouts and two assists against Western Connecticut State University on April 6 … Recorded 11 putouts against Bethel University on March 20 in Florida.
2013 Started in 35 of the 39 games played all in the outfield during his sophomore season … Combined for 86 putouts and four assists to finish as one of the Beacons top outfielders … At the plate he combined for 28 hits, 13 RBI, 19 runs scored, four doubles, one triple, and two home runs … Had a career day in the outfield as he totaled eight putouts against Eastern Connecticut State University on April 13 … Recorded two hits in a single ga
me four times … Drove in two runs on March 14 against Greenville College (Ill.) and against TCNJ on March 16 … Recorded his only triple of the season on March 15 in game two of a non-conference doubleheader with St. Joseph’s College (Maine) … Also recorded his second home run of the year in the win as well … Cleared the bases with his first home run of the season on March 14 against Greenville … Notched his first double of the season against Rowan University on March 17 … Recorded at-least one hit in the first five games of the season.
2012 Carved out a starting spot as the team’s everyday right fielder, making 34 starts in 35 appearances as a freshman … Totaled 43 hits, 23 runs and 21 RBI … Belted eight extra-base hits, including three home runs, good for second best on the team … Finished the year with a .260 batting average, .322 on-base percentage and .366 slugging percentage … Ended the year with a perfect fielding percentage, making 57 putouts and zero errors … Successfully swiped six stolen bases in seven tries … Recorded an eight-game hitting streak in which he hit .393 … Scored the game-winning run and finished 2-for-4 with two runs March 10 in the Beacons season-opener against FDU-Florham … Belted a grand slam for his first career home run and finished with a career-high four RBI March 12 against Becker College … Recorded a career-high three hits and added two runs and two RBI at Framingham State April 3 … Notched two hits in three straight games April 14-April 18 and added four runs and three RBI in the stretch … Bashed a home run in his first collegiate playoff game May 9 against Keene State College in the Little East Conference Tournament … Spent the summer playing with Grossman Marketing of the Boston City League.
PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL Graduated from Marshfield High School in 2011, where he was a three-sport athlete (football, basketball, baseball) ... Named a two-time Atlantic Coast League All-Star and All-Scholastic Eastern Massachusetts All-Star ... Broke the career batting average record at Marshfield High School with a .540 career average ... Earned three varsity letters in football, basketball, and baseball ... Helped the baseball team to a league championship in 2010 ... Also won a league championship with the football team ... Named to the honor roll ... Son of Mark and Yvonne LaPaglia ... Has two brothers, Ryan and James ... Majoring in Criminal Justice.
