JayceTharnish

• 2025 Atlantic 10 All-Conference Second Team (OF)
• 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
• Atlantic 10 Player of the Week (2/17/25)
• Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll honoree (2025, 2024, 2023)

2025 SUMMER
Had two stints with Cape Cod League runner-up Yarmouth-Dennis…Played a total of 15 games, getting 54 at bats…Batted .315 and slashed .315/.339/.407…Scored eight runs, had two doubles, one home run and four RBI, while also stealing four bases…In the divisional round of thee playoffs he batted .600 (6-10) with four runs, three RBI and a stolen base.

PRIOR TO KENTUCKY
Shook off injuries early in his career to bat over .400 in 2025 with 32 stolen bases (37-of-38 in his career)…A .356 career hitter with 17 doubles, five triples and seven home runs in 86 career games.

2025 (ST. BONAVENTURE)
Batted .403 in 196 at bats over 46 games…Had 11 doubles, three triples, seven home runs and 29 RBI…Only struck out 27 times…Had 26 multi-hit games, including four four-hit games, the most multi-hit games in a season in Bonnies history…Stole 32 bases in 33 attempts…Led the A-10 in SB per game and was 16th nationally…Was 4th nationally in hits per game and 12th in batting average…One of just seven players in St. Bonnie’s history to hit .400 in a season…79 hits are second on the single-season school list…Stolen bases third-most in a single season in school history.

2024 (ST. BONAVENTURE)
Hit .296 while starting 21 of 27 games played, recording three doubles and two triples with eight RBIs and went 4-for-4 in stolen base tries…Posted a perfect fielding percentage without an error…Started 16 games in center and five in left…Slashed .360/.431/.420 in 13 Atlantic 10 starts…Put together a 10-game hitting streak after missing much of non-conference play due to injury and also had seven multi-hit games.

2023 (ST. BONAVENTURE)
Played in 13 games, all starts (12 in centerfield, one in left), in a season shortened by injury…Hit .261 (12-for-46) with three doubles, eight runs scored and two RBIs…Scored two runs and singled in collegiate debut at Middle Tennessee, finishing the series with five total hits (2/24-25)

HIGH SCHOOL
Named team MVP at Conestoga High as a senior after batting .340 with a .435 on-base percentage including six triples and 14 RBIs…Hit .378 as a junior…Also played soccer where he was named PIAA 4A state championship Player of the Game.

*St. Bonaventure Athletics Communications contributed to this bio