| Joey Martin |
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HEADING INTO 2009: Will see time at both first base and in left field... named a Maine Scholar-Athlete Award winner.
2008: Saw action in 36 games for the Black Bears, earning 23 starts, mostly in left field... hit .286 with 14 runs scored and 14 RBI... had seven doubles on the season... finished 1-for-3 with a run scored and a season-high three RBI against Delaware State (2/24)... had a career-high three hits against Florida International (3/5)... finished 2-for-3 with two runs scored and two RBI in Maine's 8-7 victory over Ohio State (3/8)... had two hits against Vermont (5/11)... named a Maine Scholar-Athlete Award winner... named to the America East Academic Honor Roll.
2007: Sat out the season as a redshirt... named to the America East Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE MAINE: Played for Mike Rutherford at Portland High School, where he batted .485... team finished as Western Maine Champions in 2006... also an outstanding football player where he was a finalist for the Fitzpatrick Award, given to the top senior football player in the state of Maine... also named to the academic honor roll... born March 20, 1987... son of Jayne and Kevin Martin... a communications major.