White Plains Pitcher Named RPI Baseball Assistant Captain

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Stephen Schiavone of White Plains has been selected as the assistant captain of the 2015 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute baseball team.

Former White Plains standout Stephen Schiavone was named the assistant captain of the RPI baseball team.
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Joe Jenkins

02/21/2015 4:00 a.m.

Schiavone is a right-handed pitcher from White Plains High School, who went 2-2 with a 6.59 earned average in 12 appearances (7 starts) last season.

In 28.2 innings he allowed 44 hits, while striking out 16 and allowing a .326 opponent batting average.

As a freshman, he went 0-1 with a 3.13 ERA in 23.0 innings. The former White Plains standout struck out 12 and gave up a .244 batting average.

The Engineers kick off their 2015 schedule with a doubleheader at Randolph-Macon College on Saturday at noon.

Rensselaer's home opener in Troy, N.Y., is on April 4, when it hosts Vassar for a Liberty League doubleheader at Robison Field at 1 p.m.

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