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student-athlete profiles - Canisius College Griffins Athletics
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Alex<br />
35<br />
MacKenzie<br />
Pitcher<br />
Junior<br />
Keswick, Ont.<br />
Keswick<br />
2008 CANISIUS COLLEGE BASEBALL<br />
STUDENT-ATHLETE PROFILES<br />
2007: Led the team with five complete games…<br />
Made a team-leading 14 starts on the mound<br />
and pitched in 16 games… Posted two shutouts…<br />
Pitched in 78.1 innings and struck out a team<br />
best 54 hitters… Threw complete game shutouts<br />
against Fairfield April 21, and Niagara May 17…<br />
Recorded a 1.93 ERA in his last seven outings<br />
with 28 strikeouts in 42 innings<br />
2006: Threw 24 innings in 10 appearances on<br />
the mound… Posted a 1-1 record and struck<br />
out 15… Pitched two scoreless innings at Saint<br />
Peter’s (3/26)… Gave up a run in 1.1 innings to<br />
earn a win at Mount St. Mary’s (3/19)… Tossed a<br />
scoreless inning vs. Rider (5/13)<br />
Before Canisius: Played on Team Ontario from<br />
2002-05 and owns a career ERA of 2.51 with<br />
98 strikeouts in 103 innings… Helped Team<br />
Ontario take gold at the 2005 Canada Summer<br />
Games; pitched five innings and allowed four<br />
hits and three runs in his lone start… Played in<br />
numerous high-level tournaments, including<br />
the 2002 Ontario Summer Games, the 2004<br />
Oklahoma Junior Sunbelt Classic and the 2004<br />
World Wood Bat Association 17 and Under<br />
World Championships… Earned invitations to<br />
compete at a variety of showcases, including the<br />
National Underclass World Showcase in 2004<br />
and the Perfect Game World Showcase in 2005<br />
Personal: The son of Andrew and Louise<br />
MacKenzie… Has a younger brother, Michael…<br />
Majoring in athletic training<br />
Born: April 23, 1987<br />
Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB K<br />
2006 12.00 1-1 10 0 0 0/0 0 24.0 46 32 32 18 15<br />
2007 5.17 4-9 16 10 5 2/0 0 78.1 96 59 45 27 54<br />
Total 6.77 5-10 26 10 5 2/0 0 102.1 142 91 77 45 69<br />
4Kevin<br />
Mahoney<br />
Third Base<br />
Junior<br />
Miller Place, N.Y.<br />
Miller Place<br />
2007: Named second-team All-MAAC… Led the<br />
team with six homers, four triples, 13 doubles<br />
and 42 runs… Hit .284 and started 53 of the<br />
54 games he played in at third base… Posted 34<br />
RBIs, good for second on the club… Registered a<br />
.482 slugging percentage and a .388 on-base percentage…<br />
Made just 12 errors… Had 14 multiplehit<br />
games and 10 multiple-RBI contests… Had<br />
three hits in three contests and three games with<br />
three or more RBIs… Had a team-best 13-game<br />
hit streak and enters 2008 on a six-game hit streak<br />
2006: Ranked 23rd in the MAAC in hitting<br />
with a .313 average… Started all 54 games at<br />
third base and posted a .918 fielding percentage…<br />
Batted fourth in the lineup in 37 games…<br />
Led the team with seven home runs to go along<br />
with seven doubles, one triple and 39 RBIs…<br />
Led the team with a .463 slugging percentage<br />
and had a .403 on-base percentage… Had 17<br />
multiple-hit games and 10 multiple-RBI contests…<br />
Entered 2007 with a 10-game hitting<br />
streak… Set a school record with seven at-bats<br />
and tied the mark with five hits vs. Siena (4/22);<br />
had two homers and seven RBIs<br />
Before Canisius: Lettered three seasons at<br />
Miller Place High School… Named all-state, All-<br />
Long Island, all-county and league MVP in 2005<br />
after hitting .479 with 11 homers, 11 doubles<br />
and two triples… Team was the Section XI Class<br />
A Champs… Went 4-for-4 in Vitra’s Long Island<br />
inaugural all-star game… Garnered all-county<br />
honors as a junior and competed on the Long<br />
Island team at the Empire State Games; hit .580<br />
with eight homers… Hit .430 as a sophomore<br />
and was selected first-team all-league… Threesport<br />
athlete, lettering in football, basketball and<br />
baseball… Also played for the Smithtown Cardinals<br />
and Long Island Titans… Team was the<br />
2003 National Pony Invitational Eastern Region<br />
Finalists… Named an FABL Long Island All-Star<br />
Personal: The son of Paul and Lisa Mahoney…<br />
Has two older brothers, Colin and Ryan… Majoring<br />
in math<br />
Born: May 11, 1987<br />
Year GP/GS AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG BB SO OBP SB-ATT E<br />
2006 54/54 .313 201 42 63 7 1 7 39 .463 25 44 .403 7-10 14<br />
2007 54/53 .284 197 42 56 13 4 6 34 .482 29 54 .388 5-9 12<br />
Total 108/107 .299 398 84 119 20 5 13 73 .472 54 98 .396 12-19 26