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Villanova: A 2001 Preseason All-Big East selection...Starting second baseman for the Wildcats...One of the Big East’s top hitters throughout his first three seasons. 2000- Batted .304 with 51 hits in 168 at-bats...Started in 47 of 48 games on the year...Second on the team in runs scored with 41...Posted 13 doubles, two triples, three home runs and 26 RBI...Second in the Big East in walks with 43...Hit .284 in conference action, tallying two home runs and 10 RBI. 1999- Earned All-Big East first team honors...Co-MVP of the Liberty Bell Classic...Played for the Wareham Gatemen in the Cape Cod Baseball League this past summer...Started all 54 games for the Wildcats...Tied for the Villanova team lead in batting and hits in 1999 with a .361 average and 69 hits...Led the Wildcats in runs scored (64) and doubles (16)...First on the team in slugging with a .597 average...Recorded nine home runs and 57 RBI...Hit .337 in Big East play with eight doubles, four home runs and 25 RBI... 1998- Earned Collegiate Baseball All-America distinction...Named to the All-Big East second team, as well as to the Big East All-Rookie team...Started in 45 of 48 games...Second on the team in batting with a .393 average on 70 hits in 178 at-bats...Recorded a team-best 51 runs scored...Posted 18 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 47 RBI...First on the team with a .719 slugging percentage...Stole a team-high eight bases on nine attempts...Second on the squad in batting with a .341 average in Big East play...Tallied seven doubles, one triple, three home runs and 11 RBI. Personal: Business major...Received All-South Jersey and All-Group II honors at Hammonton High School...First team All-Star for Cape Atlantic League..MVP of South Jersey team in New Jersey Senior All-Star Game...One of three boys of Jeff and Nancy Longo...Brother, Jeff, played baseball at Maine from 1993-97...Born 2/23/79 in Vorhees, N.J. |
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