2025: Played in 38 games, starting 35 as a middle infield option … Finished the season with a .214 batting average, scattering 25 hits across 117 at bats, including two doubles, a triple and two home runs … Drove in 14 runs and scored 21 … Finished with 11 walks and three stolen bases … Hit safely in 16 games, finishing nine of those with a pair of hits … Opened up the season with a hit in each of his first three games, including a three RBI neutral site game against Wilmington (Feb. 24) when he drilled his first of two home runs on the season … Rattled off four straight games with two hits in each, including conference games against Saint Rose (Apr. 6), Southern Connecticut (Apr. 9) and Franklin Pierce (Apr. 13) … Finished that four-game stretch 8-of-15 at the plate with three RBI and four runs scored … also went a perfect 2-for-2 in stolen bases in the final game of that stretch against Franklin Pierce … Picked up a pair of RBI and scored three runs in his final appearance of the season against American International (May 4).
2024: Played in 38 games, starting 35 as a middle infield option … Finished the season with a .214 batting average, scattering 25 hits across 117 at bats, including two doubles, a triple and two home runs … Drove in 14 runs and scored 21 … Finished with 11 walks and three stolen bases … Hit safely in 16 games, finishing nine of those with a pair of hits … Opened up the season with a hit in each of his first three games, including a three RBI neutral site game against Wilmington (Feb. 24) when he drilled his first of two home runs on the season … Rattled off four straight games with two hits in each, including conference games against Saint Rose (Apr. 6), Southern Connecticut (Apr. 9) and Franklin Pierce (Apr. 13) … Finished that four-game stretch 8-of-15 at the plate with three RBI and four runs scored … also went a perfect 2-for-2 in stolen bases in the final game of that stretch against Franklin Pierce … Picked up a pair of RBI and scored three runs in his final appearance of the season against American International (May 4).
2023: Played and started in 41 of the 43 games on the season as the everyday shortstop … Finished the season hitting .240 with 30 hits in 125 at bats while driving in 26 runs and scoring 24 times … Among his 30 hits were six for extra bases on a pair of doubles and four home runs … Led the team with 27 walks and was a perfect 3-of-3 in stolen base attempts … Closed out the season with 29 putouts and 67 assists … Hit safely in 20 games, including eight with multiple hits … Finished a career outing going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI and a pair of runs scored against American International (Apr. 11) … Among his four hits in that game was a home run … Also added home runs against Molloy (Feb. 26) and twice against Adelphi on Mar. 15 and Mar. 26 … Finished two other games with four RBI, both of which came in games where he had home runs, the first a grand slam against Molloy and the second on his only hit of the game against Adelphi, a three-run blast against the Panthers.
2022: Played in 37 games, starting in 35 of those primarily as a middle infielder … Finished the year with a .279 batting average, closing out the year with 36 hits across 129 at bats … Drove in 29 runs, tied for the second most on the team, and scored 21 times … Hit safely in 24 games, including 10 multi-hit games … Set a season-best of three hits in two games, against American International (Apr. 24) and Saint Rose (May 1) … Drove in multiple RBI in nine different games, including a season-high three in four games … Strung together a series of six-straight games with at least one hit in each, closing out that series with eight hits and eight RBI … Closed out the season hitting safely in the final four games of the year, while also driving in eight runs in that same stretch … Earned Academic Honors accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll following the Fall 2021 semester.
2021: Did not see game action.
High School: Four-year varsity member of the Pirates baseball team at Mepham High School, including serving as team captain for two seasons … Was an All-Conference honoree … Also played football for four seasons and was on the wrestling team two years.
Personal: Son of Kenneth and Casey Franquiz … Has two younger siblings, brother Kellan and sister Elliana … Majoring in business management.
