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Mike Spiciarich
 2  Mike Spiciarich
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Syosset, NY

High School:
Chaminade

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 185

Position:
INF

At Hopkins: Will begin the year as the Blue Jays starting shortstop and could see time as either a second baseman or third baseman • Co-captain.

2004: All-Centennial Conference Second Team selection • member of the Mid-Atlantic All Regional team • made the transition to third base from second in March after a hamstring injury to Paul Long • batted .368 with 46 hits, 36 runs scored, eight doubles and 26 runs batted in •went 4-for-5 in the 12-4 win over Edgewood on March 19 and a day later was 3-for-4 with four runs scored during a victory over Wheaton • also had three hits in a 13-3 win at Washington College on April 6 • was named the league's player of the week after a big conference tournament • entered the conference tournament with no home runs on the year, but hit one while going 2-for-3 with two RBIs and four runs scored on May 1, and hit two more on May 2 while going 4-for-5 with four RBIs and four runs scored • hit another homer in the next game, a 14-3 win at York • batted .474 in NCAA tournament play, including a home run against Juniata and a 4-for-4 game with another home run against Arcadia • hit .500 in the month of May, bringing his career May batting average to .438 • has hit nine of his career 10 home runs in May.

2003: 1st Team All-Centennial • 2nd Team All-Region • batted .393 with 42 hits in 107 at-bats • second on team in runs (37) and doubles (12) and tied for the team lead with three triples • also totaled four home runs, 20 RBIs and eight stolen bases, while placing third on the team with a .673 slugging percentage • was 4-for-4 with four runs as JHU clinched the top seed in the Centennial Playoffs with a 15-3 win over Ursinus • went 3-for-3 with four runs, two home runs and three RBIs in the final regular season game against York • belted a three-run home run and totaled three runs and four runs batted in versus Alvernia in the NCAA Regional Tournament.

2002: Saw action in six games • batted .500 with three hits in six at-bats • scored two runs and registered two walks • went 2-for-2 with two singles in his collegiate debut against Washington College on April 2 • was 1-for-3 versus Catholic in a 9-6 win on April 3 • scored one run against Villa Julie on April 8 and one run versus Gettysburg on April 16.

Personal: Named Most Important Player his senior year at Chaminade High School • team captain • greatest thrill as a member of the Blue Jays was his first career hit against Washington College • majoring in political science • plans to work in professional sports.