Department of athletics, physical education and recreation
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COACH BARLOW SAYS: "Ben's versatility is his greatest asset. He has the ability to play several different positions and will be a valuable contributor for us in '09." 2009: appeared in 18 games and started 5...posted a .214 batting average...went 2-for-5 with a run scored and two RBI's vs. Minot State (3/20)...came in as a replacement and went 1-for-1 (R, 2 BB, 2 SB) in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Oberlin (3/21)...1-for-2 vs. Hamline (3/22)...came in as a replacement and went 1-for-1 with a walk in the first game of a doubleheader vs. Newbury (4/19)...went 1-for-1 with an RBI in his only at bat of the game vs. Fisher (4/29). 2008: appeared in 31 games and made 28 starts at second base...batted .244...led team in hit by pitches (8) and sacrifice bunts (5)...combined to go 3-for-8 (2 R, 2B, RBI, BB, SAC) in a conference doubleheader vs. Babson (3/22)...went 2-for-3 (2 R, RBI, BB, SB) in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Gustavus Adolphus (3/25)...1-for-2 (R, 2B, RBI, BB) in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Newbury (3/30)...went 3-for-4 (2 R, BB, 3 SB) in a conference game vs. Coast Guard (4/3)...1-for-3 with a hit by pitch in the second game of a conference doubleheader vs. WPI (4/13)...1-for-3 with a run scored and reached base via hit by pitch twice vs. conference opponent Clark (4/17)...2-for-4 with 2 runs scored in the second game of a conference doubleheader vs. Springfield (4/19)...combined to go 1-for-3 with a run scored and walk in doubleheader vs. Wesleyan (4/20)...went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a hit by pitch in a NEWMAC Tournament game vs. Springfield (4/23)...1-for-2 with a run scored and a walk in a NEWMAC Tournament Semifinal game vs. Wheaton (4/26)...went 1-for-3 with an RBI and stolen base vs. Fisher (4/30). 2007: appeared in 28 games and started 26...batted .235...tied for 7th in the NEWMAC in triples (2) and tied for 10th in 3B/game (0.07)...tied for the team lead in triples and sacrifice bunts (4)...2nd on the team in walks (18)...recorded first career start and hit going 1-for-3 (2 R, 2B, 2 BB, 2, SB) in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Oberlin (3/26)...3-for-7 (2 R, 3B, 3B, 2 RBI, BB) vs. Middlebury (3/27)...combined to go 5-for-9 (3 R, 2 2B, 3 RBI, SB) in a doubleheader vs. Colby (3/29)...1-for-3 in the second game of a conference doubleheader vs. Wheaton (4/7)...2-for-3 (R, 3B, RBI, 2 SAC) in a NEWMAC Semifinal game vs. Coast Guard (4/28)...2-for-4 (R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, SB) vs. UMass-Boston (5/3)...went 1-for-2 with two runs and two walks vs. Newbury (5/4)...scored three runs and had two walks vs. Fitchburg State (5/8). PERSONAL: son of Dan and Laurie Bersanti...majoring in mechanical engineering and materials science and engineering...born on 6/10/88...played American Legion ball for the Butte Miners in the summer of 2007...hobbies include hunting, fishing, handball, and golf...lists the Atlanta Braves and Chipper Jones as his favorite sports team and athlete...favorite book and movie are Flyboys and Gangs of New York. HITTING
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