Kutztown University Athletics

Career Honors
2014 Builder Invitational All-Tournament Team

2015 (Game-by-Game): DeShong started in 30 of his 38 games played for the Golden Bears during his senior season. He recorded a .230 batting average and a .325 on-base percentage. He batted 23-for-100 with one home run and 13 RBI. He also recorded 15 runs scored and three doubles. He recorded at least one hit in 20 games...Went 1-for-2 with an RBI in a loss to Lock Haven (4/24)...Batted 1-for-3 with a stolen base in a win over Millersville (4/17)...Went 1-for-2 in a loss to Bloomsburg (4/12)...Drove in two runs in a loss to Shippensburg (4/4)...Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in a loss to West Chester (3/24)...Batted 2-for-8 with two runs scored and two RBI in a doubleheader against East Stroudsburg (3/16)...Went 2-for-2 with a double and two RBI vs. Barton (3/11)...Hit his first career home run in the nightcap vs. Barton (3/10)...Knocked in a run off a double in the season opener (3/7).

2014 (Game-by-Game): DeShong appeared in 25 and started 21 games as a junior. He recorded 11 hits, two doubles, and five RBI for a .167 batting average. He held a .910 fielding percentage with 16 putouts and helped turn three double plays. Went 2-for-4 with a run scored against Bloomsburg (4/13)...Batted 1-for-3 with a run scored in a win over Shippensburg (4/6)...Went 1-for-2 with a run scored against Millersville (4/1)...Batted 1-for-1 with a RBI in a win over Briarcliffe (2/22)...Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in a win over Apprentice (2/21)...Batted 2-for-4 with a run scored and two RBI in a win over Lock Haven (2/20).

 The DeShong File
Favorite Place to Eat in Kutztown: Mark’s
Apple or Android: Apple
Favorite TV Series: Blue Mountain State
Dream Job: Professional athlete
Favorite Music Genre: Country
Favorite Professional Sports Team: Yankees
Most Memorable KU Sports Moment: PSAC Champs 2014
I came to Kutztown because…: I wanted to play baseball in college