Career Honors
2018 All-PSAC East Second Team
PSAC Scholar-Athlete (2015-16)
2019 (
Game-by-Game): Contributed two hits and one run vs. UVA-Wise (3/3)...Recorded two hits, One RBI, and one run in win vs. Glenville State (3/9)...Notched two hits nad one run vs. Saint Anselm (3/9)...Had two hits and one run scored vs. Ohio Dominican (3/10)...Batted .324 with one home run vs. California (3/11).
2018 (
Game-by-Game): Was voted to the All-PSAC East Second Team as a catcher (5/8)...Lafferty hit .363 (second on KU), playing in 40 games and starting 37 in his junior season. Lafferty's 36 RBI and .476 slugging percentage ranked first on the team and his three home runs were second on the Maroon and Gold. Lafferty enters his senior season with 100 career hits, a .303 career average and 62 RBI...Hit .308 with three RBI against WCU (4/20-4/21)...Batted .500 with two home runs and eight RBI in a four-game series vs. ESU (4/13-4/14)...Had an RBI in going 1-for-3 in a win over Sciences (3/19)...Finished 4-for-6 with a career-high five RBIs in a victory against Barton (3/14)...Went 1-for-2 with one run scored and one RBI in a win over Wheeling Jesuit (3/9)...Batted .700 (7-for-10) with one home run, four RBI and five runs scored in three games at Builder Invitational (Feb. 23-24)
2017 (Game-by-Game): Lafferty was second on the team with 45 games played as a sophomore. He was also second on the team with two home runs, third with 37 hits and 43 total bases, and ranked in the top-five with 14 RBI, 13 runs, 10 walks and three doubles. He batted .269 in 38 starts...Two-run home run vs. West Virginia State (3/11).
2016 (Game-by-Game): PSAC Scholar-Athlete (6/29)...Lafferty started in 22 of his 33 games played for the Golden Bears during his freshman season. He was fifth on the team with a .266 batting average. He went 21-for-79 with 12 RBI and 11 runs scored. In the field, he recorded 41 putouts, 35 assists (fourth on KU) and finished with a fielding percentage of .905...Batted a perfect 3-for-3 with a run scored and two RBI against Millersville (4/30)...Went 1-for-3 against Shippensburg (4/29)...Posted two RBI against Philadelphia U. (4/18)...Started 3-of-4 games in a season-series against Shippensburg, going 6-for-10 with two RBI and two runs scored (4/15-4/16)...Finished the Builder Invitational batting .500 (5-for-10) with three RBI and four runs scored, highlighted by a 3-for-4 performance against the College of St. Joseph with two RBI and two runs scored (2/27).
| Lafferty's Single-Game Highs |
|
| Hits |
4 |
3x, last at Lock Haven |
4/8/2018 |
| RBI |
6 |
at East Stroudsburg |
4/14/2018 |
| Runs |
3 |
vs. Bloomsburg |
2/23/2018 |
| TB |
8 |
at East Stroudsburg |
4/14/2018 |
| SB |
1 |
3x, last vs. Mansfield |
4/21/2017 |
LAFFERTY FILE
NICKNAME: Laff
WHY KUTZTOWN? Felt like home
FAVORITE PLACE ON CAMPUS: Chik – Fil- A
PLACE I’D LIKE TO VISIT: Italy
I SPENT MY SUMMER… working and playing baseball
GREATEST NON-SPORT ACCOMPLISHMENT: founded Financial Planning Club at KU
FAVORITE SHOW: Friends
IF I HAD $1 MILLION, I WOULD…Buy a new baseball field for KU
SUPERPOWER: Fly
BEST ADVICE: “Let today be the day you give up who you’ve been, for who you can become”
GOAL FOR 2018-2019: Win PSACs
