2019 Baseball Roster
Roster
Danny Lynch
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Jupiter, Fla.
- High School:
- Dwyer HS
Voted a team captain for the second-straight year…Earned a spot on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the Fall 2022 semester.
2022 (C-Jr.): Started all 66 games at third base…Batted .286 with 15 doubles, five homers and 30 RBI…Earned a spot on the Conference USA all-tournament team…Hit .533 (8x15) with four doubles and an RBI in the tournament at Pete Taylor Park…Enjoyed a solid month of May at the plate by hitting .390 (23x59) with seven doubles, a homer and seven RBI…Followed that with a .500 average in the NCAA Hattiesburg Regional, going 9x18 with two doubles and four RBI…Ended year with 21 multi-hit games (18 2-hit, 3 3-hit) and eight multi-RBI affairs (7 2-RBI, 1 3-RBI)…Had his longest hitting streak of 12 games during the year from May 19-June 6, going 25-for-43 for a .581 average with 13 runs, seven doubles and seven RBI…The Golden Eagles were 5-0 when he homered during the year…Hit three-run, go-ahead eight-inning homer in 10-7 win versus Ole Miss in Pearl (4/5)…Had a walk-off, two-run homer over Florida Atlantic (3/18) and a 10th-inning game winning single against Old Dominion (5/8)…Voted a team captain by his teammates…Earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the Spring 2022 and Fall 2021 semesters…Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2021 (C-So.): Played in 59 games, including 57 starts (all at third base)…Batted .320 with 11 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 36 RBI…One of four Golden Eagles to hit double-digit homers…Had 19 multi-hit games (15 2-hit, 1 3-hit and 3 4-hit) and 11 multi-RBI games (9 2-RBI, 1 3-RBI, 1 4-RBI)…Finished the season with an 11-game hitting streak, going 21x46 (.457) over that time with three doubles, a triple, four home runs and 9 RBI…Had seven multi-hit contests during that stretch…Hit safely in all five games of the NCAA Oxford Regional, earning all-tournament team honors on the strength of a 10x23 series, hitting .435 with two doubles, two homers and five RBI…Notched a four-hit contest against Southeast Missouri (6/5)…Went 9x17 (.529) in the C-USA Tournament…Drove season-high four runs against UAB (4/10, G2) one the strength of a double and homer in the contest…Went 7x13 (.538) in series at UTSA (4/1-2), homering in each of the last two games of the series…Homered for a third consecutive game versus UAB (4.9), in which he also tripled…Opened the season with a round-tripper against Northwestern State (2/21)…Preseason C-USA selection by Perfect Game at third base…Awarded Dean’s List honors during the Fall 2020 semester…Made the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2020 (So.): Started all 16 games at third base…Hit .233 with four doubles, two home runs and 13 RBI…Enjoyed three two-hit games, including back-to-back contests versus Valparaiso (2/28-29)…Drove in two runs in the first meeting with a home run and batted in three in the second game over the Crusaders…Knocked in eight runs over a five-game period (2/28-3/6)…Made the Fall 2019 semester Athletic Director’s Honor Roll…Made the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…2019 (Fr.): Played in all 61 games, making 59 starts (all at third base)…Batted .296 with seven doubles, two home runs and 40 RBI…Made the Conference USA All-Freshman team and was a member of the C-USA All-Tournament team…Enjoyed a 13-game hitting streak (3/30-4/19) that saw hit .490 (24x49) with a double and 10 RBI during that stretch…Had multi-hit games in five of the last six contests during that streak…Batted .383 (23x60) during the month of April...Included a 6x7 performance in a doubleheader against Charlotte (4/19) that included a season-high four hits in the nightcap and three RBI in the opening game…Doubled and homered in the NCAA Regional opening game against Arizona State (5/31) with a season-high four RBI…That game was the final contest of a nine-game hitting streak…Still drove in seven runs during the Baton Rouge Regional…Hit .333 with three homers and 20 RBI over 20 games for the High Point-Thomasville Hi Toms of the Coastal Plain League over the summer…Made the Spring 2019 and Fall 2018 semester Athletic Director’s Honor Roll…Earned a C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll spot.
Prep: Batted .333 with 12 RBI for coach Frank Torre during his senior campaign, earning him second-team all-district by the Palm Beach Post and first team honors 7A-14 as well as Hitter of the Year by PalmBeachHighSchoolBaseball.com… Named honorable mention all-county second team by the South Florida News Sentinel…As a junior, he earned first-team all-county, all-district and Player of the Year and garnered first-team honors at shortstop for all-county and all-district as a freshman...
Personal: Son of Frank and Diane Lynch…older brother, Tim, played for the Golden Eagles from 2013-16, earning All-American honors by D1Baseball.com (third team) in 2016, before being drafted by the New York Yankees in the 9th round that year…Has older brother, Matt, and older sister, Kim…Born on February 2…Received undergraduate degree in Finance and currently working on his Masters of Business Administration.
