Saint Michael's College

Academic Honors

• 2019-20 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
• Spring 2020 NE10 Academic Honor Roll
• Fall 2019 NE10 Academic Honor Roll
• 2018-19 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
• Spring 2019 NE10 Academic Honor Roll
• Fall 2018 NE10 Academic Honor Roll
• Spring 2018 NE10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Fall 2017 NE10 Commissioner's Honor Roll

As a Junior

• Starting pitcher in one game
• 4 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 1 BB, 5 K vs. Bowdoin on March 10 (Game 2)
• 2020 season suspended after two games due to COVID-19 pandemic

As a Sophomore

• Allowed three earned runs or fewer in four of six appearances
• 7 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 5 BB, 6 K at regionally-ranked AIC on March 24 (Game 2)
• 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K at regionally-ranked Franklin Pierce on March 30 (Game 2)
• 7.2 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 K vs. regionally-ranked Pace on April 6 (Game 2)
• 7 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K vs. regionally-ranked Assumption on April 14 (Game 1)

As a Freshman

• Allowed three earned runs or fewer five times
• 6 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K against Wisconsin Lutheran on March 11 (Game 2)
• 5 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 3 K in no-decision against Stonehill on April 2
• 7.1 IP, 3 ER, 0 BB, 6 K vs. Merrimack on April 22
• Played for Brockton (Mass.) Rox of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League (FCBL) during summer

High School: Played four years of varsity baseball at Churchill County High School … All-State first team pitcher as sophomore and senior … All-State second team third baseman as junior … league MVP senior season … helped team win the DI-A State Championship in 2015 … member of the National Honor Society … student class vice president, and involved with Student Council, Honors Program and Honors School.

Personal: Alex Mendez-Valenzuela ... son of Alberto and Juana Patricia Mendez ... double major in political science and philosophy, minoring in criminal justice ... Dean's List student ... Hope Happens Here co-chair as senior ... inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the National College Athlete Honor Society ... vice president of Pi Sigma Alpha ... Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) member.