Andrew Yacyk

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Position:
1B/LF
Bats/Throws:
R/L
Height:
6-3
Weight:
260
Prev School:
North Hagerstown HS
Hometown:
Hagerstown, Md.

2017 (Sr.)

Received medical redshirt

2016 (Jr.)

Started all 59 games
Started 30 at first base, 24 in left field and five as the designated hitter
Selected to Big South All-Conference first team as the utility player
Voted to VaSID All-State second team as the utility player
Named Big South Player of the Week for games played from 5/9-15, as five of his seven hits (.467) during the week were doubles
Hit .307 with 35 runs scored
Led Liberty and finished the year seventh in the Big South in RBI with 49
Also led Flames and was fourth in the conference with 21 doubles
Had a triple and hit seven home runs
Led Liberty with 13 multiple RBI games
Drove in a career-high six runs with three hits, including a grand slam and a solo home run, at USF (2/19)
Collected three hits, one a double, and four RBI in 7-3 win over Marshall at Baseball at the Beach (2/27)
A three-run home run was one of his two hits in 5-2 win over Evansville (3/14)
Registered four hits, one a home run, driving in four runs in win at Virginia Tech (3/15)
Hit a two-run home run, his fifth of the season, against Kent State (3/20)
Set a career high for hits, going 5-for-6 with a double and three RBI at Maryland (3/22)
Posted three hits and an RBI in 6-5 win over UNC Asheville (3/25)
His sixth home run of the year was one of his three hits at Winthrop (4/3)
His third hit of the night, a double, gave him his third RBI and provided Liberty with a 5-4 walk-off win over Maryland (4/5)
Collected three hits and scored a run vs Coastal Carolina (5/7)
Drove in four runs with two hits in win over Radford (5/13)
Posted his team-leading eighth three-hit game, hit a home run and drove in three runs in game 1 of a doubleheader at High Point (5/19)
Member of Big South Presidential Honor Roll

2015 (So.)

Played in 56 games, with 55 starts
Made six starts at first base, nine in left field and 40 as the designated hitter
Hit .286 with 25 RBI and 23 runs scored
Collected 12 doubles, a triple and two home runs
Had two hits and a solo home run in 9-1 win over Georgia State in game two of a doubleheader (2/14)
Went 3-for-4 with a home run in 4-3 win over host East Carolina at the Keith LeClair Classic (2/22)
Had two hits and a double, scoring a run and driving in a run in a 5-1 victory over Western Carolina at the Liberty Invitational (3/13)
Went 3-for-4 and scored a run in 4-2 win over Western Carolina at the Liberty Invitational (3/14)
Drove in three runs in a 9-3 victory over Presbyterian (3/29)
Collected three hits, a double, three RBI and a run scored in a 10-0 win over Charleston Southern (4/3)
Had two doubles and a RBI in a 2-1 win over Charleston Southern (4/4)
Collected three hits, a double and a RBI, scoring twice in a 10-2 win over Campbell (4/12)
Was 2-for-3 and scored twice against Maryland (4/15)
Drove in two runs with two hits in 7-4 win at Longwood
Member of Big South Presidential Honor Roll

2014 (Fr.)

Played in 42 games, with 26 starts
Made 11 starts in left field, six in right field, eight as the designated hitter and one at first base
Batted .241 with 12 runs scored and 18 RBI
Had seven doubles and hit four home runs
Collected two hits, a double, a home run and three RBI in 8-5 win over Ohio at Battle at the Beach (2/22)
Had three hits in 2-1 win over Missouri (2/25)
Posted four hits, two doubles and two RBIs and scored three runs in 11-2 win over Rider (3/2)
Hit two-run pinch-hit home run to tie game in a 4-3 victory over Duke (4/1)
Collected two hits, one a two-run home run, against Virginia Tech (4/14)
Registered two hits and a home run, scored twice and drove in two runs versus Winthrop in Game 12 of the Big South Baseball Championship (5/24)
Member of Big South Presidential Honor Roll

Prep

Graduate of North Hagerstown High School
Ranked as the ninth Top Prospect in the state of Maryland by Perfect Game and as the top first baseman in the state
Three-time all-county and all-conference team member
Twice selected to Team Maryland
Starter all four years, playing in the outfield as freshman and sophomore and at first base during his junior and senior years
Posted a .409 average with eight doubles, four home runs and 27 RBI as a senior in 2013
In 2012, broke the Maryland state high school record for RBI in a single season by driving in 53 runs (25 games)
Hit .455 with eight doubles and 11 home runs in 2012
Named 2012 Hagerstown Herald Mail Hitter of the Year
Selected by professional scouts to participate in the East Coast Professional Showcase in Syracuse, N.Y., in August 2012
An honors student
Played four years of varsity basketball