Major: Criminal Justice
Family: Parents - Kyle & Tracy; Siblings - Colin, Hannah, Grant, Braden
Favorite Bible Verse: Romans 14:8
Places I'd Like to Visit: Tilted Towers
Reason I Chose LBC: Grant
Previous Seasons
2024: Evan Sareyka was the only member of the Chargers to start every game in 2024, making 39 starts with eight appearances as a pitcher. At the plate, he boasted a .313 average with 42 hits, tied for the second-most on the team with a team-leading 134 at-bats. Sareyka had 11 games with multiple hits, including tying his career-high with a four-hit game against Penn St. Berks on March 25. Evan tied for the team lead with five home runs, including his second career multi-homer game against Penn St. Abington in the United East Playoffs on May 3. Evan added 32 RBI and 17 stolen bases to his impressive season at the plate. On the mound, he threw 22 2/3 innings with a 9.13 ERA and 13 strikeouts. Sareyka earned his first-ever postseason awards, earning a selection to the United East All-Conference 2nd Team for the Volt Division and getting a nod to the NCCAA Midwest All-Region 2nd Team.
2023: Sareyka made an immediate impact for the Chargers, appearing 38 times with 36 starts. He had 36 hits and 24 runs scored, with 14 extra-base hits and 19 RBI. He hit his first career home run on April 6 at home versus Juniata where he hit two home runs, finishing with six on the year as well as two triples, tied for the team lead. Sareyka also reached base 14 times via walks (10) and hit-by-pitch (4), with nine stolen bases and an .863 OPS. On defense, Evan helped turn two double plays and recorded 47 putouts, serving as a utility player in the outfield as well as the infield. Sareyka also pitched 27.2 innings over 10 appearances, sporting an 0-4 record and recording eight strikeouts.
Career Game Highs
Hitting
AB:
7 (April 15, 2024 vs Valley Forge)
Hits:
5 (March 19, 2025 vs Wilson)
Runs:
4 {2x} (March 19, 2025 vs Wilson | February 22, 2025 vs Geneva (Pa.))
2B:
2 {2x} (April 15, 2024 vs Valley Forge | April 14, 2023 vs Penn St. Berks)
3B:
1 {2x} (March 21, 2023 vs Gettysburg | March 4, 2023 vs Lesley)
HR:
3 (February 22, 2025 vs Geneva (Pa.))
RBI:
6 (February 22, 2025 vs Geneva (Pa.))
BB:
3 (March 15, 2023 vs Neumann)
SB:
3 {2x} (March 25, 2024 at Penn St. Berks | March 4, 2024 (Geneva (Pa.)))
K:
3 {2x} (April 6, 2024 at Penn St. Abington | March 21, 2023 vs Gettysburg)
Pitching
IP:
7.0 (March 5, 2024 (Saint Elizabeth))
K:
6 (April 2, 2025 vs Rosemont)
Hits:
10 (March 19, 2024 vs Albright)
ER:
10 (April 22, 2025 at Cairn)
BB:
6 (April 22, 2025 at Cairn)
Fielding
PO:
9 (March 5, 2025 (Saint Elizabeth))
A:
2 {2x} (April 14, 2025 at Keystone | March 12, 2024 at Rosemont)
E:
2 (March 4, 2023 vs Lesley)
TC:
10 (April 14, 2025 at Keystone)
Awards & Achievements
1x United East All-Conference 1st Team (2025)
1x United East Volt Division All-Conference 2nd Team (2024)
1x NCCAA Mideast All-Region 1st Team (2025)
1x NCCAA Midwest All-Region 2nd Team (2024)