Sam Mettert

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The fourth-seeded St. John’s baseball team fell to second-seeded UConn, 13-3, in Thursday afternoon’s elimination game of the BIG EAST Baseball Championship presented by JEEP at Prasco Park in Mason, Ohio.

Fourth-Seeded St. John’s Falls in BIG EAST Tournament Elimination Game to Second-Seeded UConn, 13-3

Thursday, May 22

Height:
6-4
Weight:
210
Class:
Junior
Position:
RHP
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.
Prev School:
Wabash Valley College

As a Senior (2025)
Pitched in 18 games for the Johnnies… Registered a 9.55 ERA with 19 strikeouts during 21 innings of play… Pitched a two inning shutout while striking out a pair of batters at Wake Forest (Feb. 23)... Struck out two batters at Ohio State (March 4)... Had two strikeouts while allowing zero runs in two innings pitched in the win over Maine (March 14)... Pitched a two inning shutout while adding three strikeouts in the win at Winthrop (March 23)... Struck out a pair of batters in two innings pitched during the victory over Central Connecticut (March 26)... Pitched a one inning shutout while striking out one batter at Creighton (April 19)... Earned BIG EAST All-Academic Team honors

As a Junior (2024)
Made 21 relief appearances … posted a 2-1 record with six saves … struck out 32 batters across 26.0 innings of work … opponents recorded a .227 batting average against … recorded a three-pitch save to upset No. 2 Florida (Feb. 16) … struck out two batters across 1.1 innings of work to earn save against Houston (Feb. 25) … tossed a scoreless inning with one punchout against Sam Houston (March 1) … earned the win to take series at Sam Houston (March 3) … struck out a pair in a blank frame of action against Hofstra (March 8 – Game 1), picking up the save … hurled a perfect inning of work against Manhattan (March 19) … struck out a season-high four batters across two frames of action at Villanova (April 7) … logged career-high 73 pitches over four innings of work to pick up save against UConn (April 13) … posted a one-pitch save in back-to-back conference games at Xavier (April 28) and against Creighton (May 4 – Game 1) … sealed game two against the Bluejays (May 4) with a perfect inning of work to go with one strikeout … punched out three batters in 1.1 frames of action at Seton Hall (May 12) … struck out the side in the ninth to earn the save against Xavier (May 23) and punch the Red Storm’s ticket into the championship game of the BIG EAST Tournament … tossed two innings of scoreless and hitless action against Penn (June 1) in the NCAA Charlottesville Regional elimination game.

Before St. John’s:
Played one season with Wabash Valley College (NJCAA) … shined in 22 relief appearances, logging a 3-0 record, a 1.09 ERA and 42 strikeouts across 33.0 innings of work … tossed 3.0 innings or more in three outings last season, earning a win and two saves in such games … helped Wabash Valley to consecutive NJCAA World Series, including a runner-up finish in 2023.

Before College:
Lettered two times in baseball and four times in basketball at Franklin Central … guided baseball team to a Sectional Championship in 2021 … played travel ball with Indiana Elite.

Personal:
Sam Mettert … son of Michael and Lisa Mettert … pursuing a degree in environmental science … has one brother, Jake … chose St. John’s because of Coach Brown and his passion and knowledge in teaching the team to be better players and better men … avid fan of the Indiana Pacers.