Tigers’ team captain ... veteran catcher who is a third-year starter ... very intelligent catcher who handles pitchers well ... solid defensive catcher with a quick release ... knowledge of game makes him a good catcher ... has become a better offensive player by using the whole field ... missed nearly all of 2004 season due to knee surgery ... spent summer of 2005 playing baseball for “Athletes in Action” in Latin America ... outstanding student who was a member of the Colonial Athletic Association Commisioner’s List the last three years ... should be a candidate for CoSIDA Academic All-America honors ... serves as president of PAWS, Towson University’s student-athlete advisory committee.
2006 Season: Appeared in 48 games and started 45 times ... batted .269, seventh on the team ... had four doubles, four home runs and 26 runs batted in ... hit .287 in CAA games with 24 runs batted in ... had ten multi-hit games, including three three-hit games ... Tigers’ hottest hitter in the last two weeks of the season, batting .480 with 10 RBI’s ... honored as CAA “Player of the Week” after leading the Tigers to a series win over CAA-leading Old Dominion on the final weekend of the season ... batted .667 with seven RBI’s in three games against ODU ... had three hits, including an RBI single, in series opener, a 5-3 Tiger win ... had two hits and two RBI’s in Tigers’ 9-8 loss in 18 innings to ODU ... hit a grand slam homer in Tigers’ 9-7 win in series finale that knocked the Monarchs out of first place ... hit .454 in three-game series at Hofstra ... had two hits and scored two runs in 5-4 win over Ball State ... had three hits, including a double and a three-run homer, in Tigers’ 14-13 loss at Virginia Commonwealth ... had five RBI’s at VCU ... helped Tigers to a 9-2 win over Maryland with two hits, including a solo home run ... helped Tigers to a 9-6 win over UNC Wilmington with two hits and two RBI’s ... had two hits in 5-2 win over Delaware State ... helped Tigers to an 11-8 win over Hofstra with three hits and two runs scored ... had a .978 fielding percentage ... threw out 26 base runners trying to steal ... made only six errors in 273 fielding chances.
2005 Season: Appeared in 50 games and started 48 times ... had an outstanding season defensively with a .985 fielding percentage ... made just five errors in 330 fielding chances ... threw out 17 runners trying to steal ... only had five passed balls ... batted .250 with five home runs and 34 runs batted in ... batted over .300 for most of the season but finished season with a 5-for-47 slump ... had four three-hit games ... drove in game-winning run in 5-4 10-inning victory over Le Moyne with bases loaded single in the bottom of the tenth ... led Tigers to 11-6 win over UMBC with three hits and two RBI’s, including a solo home run ... hit a two-run homer in 9-8 loss at Richmond ... helped Tigers to a doubleheader sweep at Delaware by going 6-for-10 with seven RBI’s ... had three hits and drove in two runs in 12-2 victory in first game ... one of the heroes of the Tigers’ 20-19 come-from-behind win in the second game with three hits and five RBI’s ... hit grand slam homer in seventh inning of nightcap, tying the game at 15-15 ... scored three runs and had three RBI’s in record-setting 30-3 win over Richmond ... hit solo homer in 6-5 loss to Old Dominion ... had two hits and five RBI’s in 10-3 win at Bucknell ... hit a two-run double in the first inning and blasted a three-run homer in the third, giving Tigers a 6-0 lead ... had two hits and drove in one run in 6-4 victory at George Mason ... added three hits and two RBI’s to Tigers’ 18-7 win over William & Mary ... was only 1-for-13 in the CAA Tournament but it was a big hit ... smacked a two-run single in the fourth inning to give Tigers a 4-0 lead en route to a 5-0 win over Delaware in the third round.
2004 Season: Appeared in 11 games before he was injured ... made ten starts ... batted .200 with three runs scored and one run batted in ... had a .985 fielding percentage with one error in 67 chances ... had two hits and scored a run in loss to New York Tech ... went 3-for-10 in three-game series at Virginia Tech.
2003 Season: Appeared in 19 games with seven starts ... saw action at designated hitter and catcher ...batted .286 ... hit three doubles ... had one home run and five runs batted in ... scored seven runs ...did very good job defensively with just one error in 66 fielding chances ... had a .985 fielding percentage ... had three two-hit games ... had two hits and scored two runs in 9-6 win over UMBC ... doubled against the Retrievers ... had two hits, including a double in 7-5 loss to George Washington ... belted a two-run homer in Tigers’ 10-9 loss to Hofstra ... had an RBI double in Tigers’ seven-run sixth inning during 7-5 win at Maryland ... went two-for-two and scored two runs in 8-2 victory over Delaware State ... hit an RBI single in 13-12 win over Coppin State.
Background: Three-time selection as All-Susquehanna Valley League ... played first base and catcher for Coach Corey Twigg, a Towson graduate who played baseball for the Tigers ... member of district championship teams as a freshman and sophomore ... standout for American Legion team ... winner of Susquehanna Valley League Sportsmanship Award as a senior ... three-sport standout in high school who also played football and basketball ... named all-league defensive back for football squad ... attended same high school as New York Yankees pitcher Mike Mussina... has been a catcher for Mike Mussina’s off-season workouts the last few years.
Personal: Has two younger sisters ... lists parents as the people he admires the most ... spent summer working at a Little League Summer Camp ... has also worked on the maintenance crew at Montoursville Area High School and Towson University ... has also worked at Shock Trauma Unit at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore ... favorite book is The Bible ... lists Will Farrell and Jim Carrey as his favorite actors ... favorite athlete is Chase Utley of the Phillies ... planning for a career in sports medicine or the medical field ... parents are both teachers who are graduates of Mansfield University ... favorite movie is “Rudy” ... son of Barry and Rhonda Schreiter ... born on September 15, 1983 in Danville, Pa. ... outstanding student whose major is Biology.
