Malone University Athletics

2018: Started 51 games at first base during his senior season at Malone…Posted a .313 batting average, finishing second on the team with 56 base hits in 179 at bats…Ranked second on the team in RBI (35), third in slugging (.453), and fourth in runs scored (35)…Totaled 16 extra-base hits, including a team-high four homeruns, 11 doubles, and a triple…Recorded a .398 OBP and stole two bases…Finished second in the G-MAC with 386 putouts…Totaled 17 multi-hit games, including five games with at least three hits, and eight multi-RBI games…Went a season-best 4-for-4 with a season-high four RBI in a spring break win over nationally-ranked Minnesota State (3/3/18)…Hit first collegiate homerun and drove in three runs against Minnesota Duluth (3/8/18)…Doubled and tripled against Saint Anselm later in the day to complete the two-game cycle…Went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a season-high three runs scored in a win at Tiffin (4/11/18)…Went 4-for-7 with five RBI in a doubleheader sweep of Wheeling Jesuit (4/26/18), hitting a pair of two-run homeruns in game two…Belted a walk-off two-run homerun in the bottom of the ninth in win over Ohio Valley on day one of the G-MAC Championship (5/9/18)…Tallied three hits, including a double, in a win over Kentucky Wesleyan on day two (5/10/18)…Named G-MAC Honorable Mention All-Conference

2017: Ropp played in 17 games for the Pioneers, making eight starts at third base and another as a DH…Collected five base hits, including a double, five runs scored, and two RBI…Recorded first collegiate base hit against California (PA) (2/18/17)