4 - Jason Kanzler
Jason Kanzler
Height: 6-0
Weight: 190
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Penfield, NY
High School: Penfield
Position: OF

2011: Served as one of the team’s top speed threats, leading the team in triples (3) and stolen bases (11)... appeared in 38 games, starting in 35... came just a home run shy of a cycle as he went 4-4 with a double, triple, three RBI, a walk and a stolen base against New Mexico (2/27)... led the team to a 18-7 win over Delaware State with a double and a home run, driving in five runs (3/4)... went 1-3 with two walks and two stolen bases against NC Central (3/18)... had two doubles and a walk against Ohio (5/6)... hit two more doubles and drove in two runs in a 3-2 win over Le Moyne (5/9)... had eight multi-hit games and three games with two or more runs batted in.

Previous School: Played 2009 season at Northeastern for head coach Neil McPhee.

High School: Three-year letterwinner, serving as captain for one season at Penfield for head coach Mike Sinnot... played outfield and pitcher... in his senior year, named Team MVP, first-team All-County, third-team All-State and first-team All-Greater Rochester... also named All-County Honorable Mention as a junior.

Personal: Full name is Jason Robert Kanzler... born August 20, 1990... son of Thomas and Jeri Kanzler... has a brother, Matthew... hobbies include spending time with friends and listening to music... favorite athlete is Billy Wagner... favorite music is rock... volunteers at the Special Olympics... greatest athletic in$uence is his Poppy... would like to break the UB record for most steals and bunts... dream is to win a MAC title... majoring in biomedical sciences.