Rutgers-Newark Athletics

FRESHMAN (2014): Saw action in 22 games with nine starting assignments at second base for the 13-24 Scarlet Raiders… batted .150 with six hits, five RBIs and four runs scored… delivered a double and a home run to finish with a .250 slugging percentage… drew four walks to post a .271 on-base percentage… registered a sacrifice fly… made three errors in 47 chances (.936 fielding percentage) while helping to turn five double plays… hit safely in six games… hammered a solo home run in a 7-5 win over Misericordia (4/22/14)… stroked a 2-run double and scored a run in an 8-5 loss to Virginia Wesleyan (2/22/14).

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterman and member of 2013 state championship team at Middlesex HS… helped Blue Jays to a record of 26-4 and the state crown as a senior… junior squad went 25-3 and took the Greater Middlesex Conference title.

PERSONAL: Plans to major in criminal justice at R-N… son of Pamela and Ralph Forte… has a younger sister (Jessica).