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18 Dillon Lifrieri

  • Position OF
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 210
  • Hometown Wilton, Conn.
  • High School Wilton
  • Prev School San Diego

Biography

2023 (Red-shirt junior): Second-team All-CAA ... CAA Tournament most outstanding player ... Played in a career-high 56 games and hit a career-best 10 home runs ... Also set career marks in runs (48), hits (70) and 40 runs batted in ... Posted 24 multi-hit games ... Committed just one error in 112 chances in the outfield ... Concluded UNCW career with two errors in 289 chances for a .993 fielding average.

2022 (Red-shirt sophomore): Started 51 games in the outfield ... Led Seahawks with 18 doubles, ranking second in the CAA ... Was sixth in the league in run scored (41) and ninth in total bases (99) ... Had a pair of 10-game hitting streaks ... Had 14 multi-hit games and drove in two or more runs in 11 ... Had a pair of three-hit games including a 3-for-5 outing with four runs scored and two knocked in against Elon (4/30) ... Recorded just the fourth errorless season with 100 or more chances in program history.

2021 (Red-shirt freshman): Started 48 games and saw action in 50 ... Finished third on the team with a .305 batting average in his first full season at the collegiate level ... Had three hitting streaks of at least five games, including a season-high six ... Hit safely in eight of the final 10 games of the season with a batting average of .390 (16-41) ... First career home run game at Coastal Carolina (4/27), becoming the 12th player to clear the center field wall at Springs Brooks Stadium ... Also homered at nationally-ranked Charlotte (5/21) ... Knocked in three runs against Northeastern (5/29) on three hits at the CAA Tournament ... Went 8-14 (.571) with four runs scored and four driven in at Charlotte (5/20-22).

Prior to UNCW: Transferred into the program following one shortened season at San Diego in 2020 ... Saw action in 11 games for the Toreros, including four starts ... First collegiate hit was a 3-run homer against Iowa (2/23) ... Began collegiate career red-shirting at Arkansas in 2019 ... Four-year stater for Wilton (Conn.) High School ... Ranked No. 293 in the nation by Perfect Game … Sixth-ranked player in the state of Connecticut by Prep Baseball Report … Second-ranked player in the state of Connecticut according to Perfect Game and the top-ranked outfielder … Named a 2018 Perfect Game Preseason All-Region player … Named to 2018 All-USA Connecticut Team … Named to 2016 and 2017 Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All-American Teams … Played in WWBA World Championships in 2014, 2016, and 2017 … Part of 2015 and 2017 FCIAC state champion Wilton High School … Was only player on team to earn all-state honors in 2017 … Hit .426 as a junior with 24 RBIs and eight stolen bases … Earned honorable mention All-FCIAC honors after freshman season ... Played for Texarkana in the Texas Collegiate Summer League in 2020.

Personal: Full name: Dillon Lifreiri ... Born in Mt. Kisko, N.Y. ... Son of Maria and Joseph Lifrieri.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    OF
    6'1" 210 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    OF
    6'1" 200 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2023Redshirt Junior

    OF
    6'1" 210 lbs
    18