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2021 Baseball

26 Santiago Meneses

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 145
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Guatemala City, GUATEMALA
  • High School Christchurch (Va.)
  • Position P
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

2019 Third-Team All-ODAC

Junior (2020): Remained a key piece of the bullpen, converting two saves in six appearances ... Struck out nine hitters in seven innings ... Earned a save with two shutout innings in his season debut Feb. 19 at Averett, fanning three hitters ... Also earned the save with a scoreless ninth inning Feb. 22 vs. Penn State-Abington.

Sophomore (2019): Burst onto the scene as a reliable back-end reliever, tying for the team lead with 20 appearances out of the pen ... Pitched to a 1-3 record with a 2.22 ERA and a team-best five saves over 24 1/3 innings ... Didn't allow an earned run in his first 10 innings of the season ... Collected his first-career save March 22 in a win over Tufts ... Tossed a scoreless seventh inning March 16 vs. Eastern Mennonite to gather his first-career win ... Struck out three in two scoreless innings to earn a save April 6 at Shenandoah ... Locked down his fifth save of the season April 23 at No. 15 Randolph-Macon.

Freshman (2018): Made 11 relief appearances in his first season as a Hornet to the tune of a 9.39 ERA in 7 2/3 innings ... Struck out a pair in a scoreless inning against Mt. St. Vincent Feb. 24 ... Pitched a perfect inning March 31 vs. Emory & Henry.

Before Lynchburg: Was an All-Prep League selection for the Seahorses ... Also played soccer ... Dean's List scholar ... Represented Guatemala in the XI Central American Games as part of the national team, helping them to a bronze medal.


Personal

Parents: Julio and Alejandra Meneses

Brothers: Diego and Esteban

Dream Vacation: Turkey

Favorite Movie: Borat

Favorite Book: Madurar es para las Frutas

Favorite TV Show: Black Mirror

Career Aspirations: Work for a big company

Why is being a Hornet important to you? Because this school has made me mature as a person.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2018Freshman

    P
    5'10" 145 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2019Sophomore

    P
    5'10" 145 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2020Junior

    P
    5'10" 145 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2021Senior

    P
    5'10" 145 lbs
    26