Colby Schultz - 2018 - Baseball - UC Riverside Athletics

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Position Infielder
Class Redshirt Senior
Hometown San Juan Capistrano, CA
High School San Juan Hills HS

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2018 ...

2017 Named to the All-Big West Second Team (story), and the Big West All Academic Team (story) ... Ranked ninth in the league in runs scored, eighth in base hits, fifth in doubles, 13th in total bases and 11th in walks ... Finished the year ranked second on the Highlanders in batting average and on base percentage and fourth in slugging percentage ... Also led the team in doubles, runs scored and walks, while tying for second in stolen bases and finishing second in total bases ... Recorded 18 multi-hit games including four games with three hits ... Had four games with multiple RBIs, including two games with three runs batted in ... Longest hitting streak of the season was 10 games from April 23-May 8 ... Reached base in 25 straight games from April 9-May 22 ... Hit .326/.407/.463 against Big West foes ...

2016 Had 15 multi-hit games including a 4-for-4 effort at San Diego State on March 22 (box score/recap) ... Saw his first action for the Highlanders, picked up his first start, and collected his first hit on February 19 vs. Kansas State (box score/recap) ... Drove in a season-high two runs on March 6 at Portland (box score/recap) ...

2015 (Saddleback College) Made the Second Team All Orange Empire Conference ... Hit .315/.381/.466 with 41 runs scored and 16 RBIs ... Went 11-14 in the stolen base department ... Recorded 17 multi-ht games, including four hits vs. Riverside on April 7 ...

High School 2012 and 2013 letter winner in baseball at San Juan Hills High School under Coach Jeremy Wooten ... In 2012 was named Second Team All Sea View league ... In 2013 was named First Team All Sea View League ... Made the Dean's Honor Roll all four years... High school activities other than baseball included ping-pong, golf, basketball, and other sports ... Was a member of the National Honors Society ...

Personal Colby K. Schultz is the son of Neal Schultz and Kim Schultz ... Father, Neal Schultz played baseball at American University ... Acknowledges his father as the biggest influence on him as an athlete, because he has always been there on and off the field to make him a better player and person ... Career goal is to play ball in the Major Leagues and win a World Series ... Most memorable sports achievement was signing his National Letter of Intent with UC Riverside ... Favorite athlete is Derek Jeter ... Enjoys ping-pong ... Watches "Family Guy," and "How I Met Your Mother" ... Favorite books include the Hunger Games Trilogy ... Favorite musician is Taylor Swift ...