Spalding University Athletics

Awards and Recognitions:

2024 SLIAC All-Academic Team
2024 Academic All-District
2024 SLIAC First Team All-Conference
2023 SLIAC All-Academic Team
2023 ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Third Team
2023 D3Baseball All-Region Third Team 
2023 SLIAC First Team All-Conference
2022 ABCA All-Region Third Team
2022 SLIAC Second Team All-Conference

2024 (Senior): Jacob Spanyer started all 45 games in the 2024 season for the Golden Eagles. Spanyer had his third consecutive year with 40+ runs, 50+ hits, and 40+ RBI's tallying 42, 56, and 43 respectively. The senior also had 15 doubles, four home runs, and a batting average of .322. The outfielder also added a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage on 53 chances. Spanyer currently sits second on the all-time home runs list at Spalding during the NCAA Division III era behind teammate Hunter Strong. The two traded the record during the season.

2023 (Junior): Jacob Spanyer appeared in 46 games in the 2023 season. The junior had a career-high in RBIs this year with 49. Spanyer also set his career-high record for average which is .374. He had an on base percentage of .432. 

2022 (Sophomore): Jacob Spanyer appeared in 39 games in the 2022 season. Spanyer set his career-records in the following categories; slugging percentage, walks, and on base percentage. His slugging percentage was .699, walks total was 34, and his on base percentage was .495 for the year. The sophomore recorded an average of .371. 

2021 (Freshman): Jacob Spanyer appeared in 18 games in his first season. The freshman appeared 44 at bats and of those he tallied 10 hits. Spanyer also had an on base percentage of .393.