• Biography - Brendon Hitchcock / Baseball
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Junior Season (2006): Started all 50 games played...named first team all-American East...led the team and ranked fifth in the conference with a .363 batting average...his slugging percentage of .560 was tops on the team and sixth-best in the America East...second on the team and fourth in the conference with a .426 on-base percentage...led Binghamton with 21 extra-base hits...hit seven home runs...struck out just 19 times in 182 at-bats...had a .991 fielding percentage, good for seventh in the America East...had 19 multi-hit games and 10 multi-RBI games...went 7-for-10 with five RBI in the UMBC series...named America East Player of the Week following the series...went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs scored, a double and a home run against Albany May 20...went 8-for-18 with six RBI in the Vermont series...went 7-for-11 with five RBI, five runs scored and two home runs in the season-opening Delaware State series.

Sophomore Season (2005): Started all 50 games ... named to the first team American East squad ... led the American East with a .399 batting average and .461 on-base percentage ... set a school record in batting average and hits (73)... voted as team MVP ... had 23 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games ... collected 11 stolen bases ... third on the team with five home runs ... had a career day when he went 4-for-4, scored 6 runs, hit a home run, had 4 RBI, and walked twice against St. Peter’s ... went 3-for-4, scored 4 runs, hit a home run, had 5 RBI against Lafayette ...went 4-for-5, scored 3 runs, hit a home run, had 4 RBI against UMBC.

Freshman Season (2004): Started 41 of 42 games played primarily in left field ... named America East second team all-star and All-Rookie ... batted .329 in conference play with 16 RBI in 20 games ... had 13 multi-hit and seven multi-RBI games ... named America East Rookie of the Week in back-to-back weeks ... batted .413 in month of April (26-for-63) with 17 RBI in 15 games ... had 4-for-6, five RBI performance against UMBC ... went 3-for-6 with a home run and four RBI against Albany ... produced team-best 14-game hit streak ... didn’t commit an error in 48 chances to lead conference ... stellar student in School of Management ... was part of five-person accounting team that placed second in Pricewaterhouse Coopers extreme accounting (xAct) national competition in New York City ... member of America East Academic Honor Roll

In High School: Four-year letterwinner for Wyalusing Valley High ... four-time first-team all-conference selection ... conference player of year as senior ... became just the second player in school history to win the batting title all four years ... led team to district semifinals as junior ... batted .417 with 11 doubles, three home runs and 26 RBI that year ... in summer 2002 batted .620 for American Legion Post 534 with four home runs and 22 RBI ... named Region 5 Legion all-star and All-East Pennsylvania American Legion ... has competed in Keystone Games three years ... also excelled at basketball ... three-year letterwinner and leading scorer as senior ... first team all-conference.

Personal: Born December 15, 1984 ... parents are David and Susan Hitchcock ... enrolled in School of Management.

 
Binghamton University Sports
 •  Brendon Hitchcock
bu athletes    Class   Senior
bu athletes    Position   1B
bu athletes    Height / Weight   6-0 / 200
bu athletes    Hometown   Laceyville, Pa.
bu athletes    Previous School   Wyalusing Valley HS