Baseball’s Berroa Selected to NEIBA All-Region Second Team

QUINCY, Mass.- Senior Anthony Berroa (Teaneck, N.J.) of the Eastern Nazarene baseball team has been tabbed to the New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association All-Region second team.

Berroa was one of 10 student-athletes from the Commonwealth Coast Conference honored by the NEIBA.

The senior collected All-Commonwealth Coast Conference first team honors as a designated hitter and second team accolades as a pitcher this spring.

He paced the Lions with a .413 batting average, .509 on-base percentage and a .630 slugging percentage. Berroa ranked fourth in the league in batting average, first in slugging percentage and third in on-base percentage this season.

Berroa landed 38 base hits on the spring, including 10 doubles and five triples. He also crossed the plate 24 times, drove in 12 RBIs and swiped seven bags.

On the mound, Berroa owned a 4-2 record with a 2.40 ERA while leading Eastern Nazarene's pitching staff with 41.1 innings pitched, three complete games and 28 strikeouts.

Berroa capped off his career with the second highest career batting average in team history, hitting .379 in his three seasons with the program. He also recorded the most career triples in program history with 14.

Eastern Nazarene finished the 2014 campaign with a 13-17 overall record and a 4-12 mark in the Commonwealth Coast Conference.