Bentley University

Senior infielder from Merrimack, N.H. ... bats right and throws right ... transferred from Northeastern University prior to the 2011 season ... started in every game during his first two Bentley seasons, with a .313 average, 120 hits, 64 RBI and 54 runs in 95 games ... including his year at Northeastern, has .298 career average and 150 hits ... last two summers, has helped the Nashua Silver Knights to the Futures Collegiate Baseball League championship, earning all-star honors both seasons ... was Silver Knights’ leading hitter both years (.333 in 2012, .376 in 2011), and the league leader in 2011 ... 2012: batted .312 and led Falcons in at bats (205), hits (64), doubles (13), RBI (38) and assists (158) ... second in both runs (33) and stolen bases (17) ... one of two Falcons to start every game ... hit .340 with runners on base and .375 with RISP ... 19 multiple hits matched Sean Keady for team high ... team-best 12 game hitting streak Apr. 1-17 ... was 21 for 53 during that stretch (.396) ... four hits Mar. 15 vs. Bridgeport ... drove in four runs Apr. 25 vs. Merrimack and had three other games with three RBI ... scored four times Apr. 10 against Assumption ... named to NE-10 Weekly Honor Roll three times ... ranked third in the NE-10 in assists and participated in 34 double plays ... 2011: earned second-team All-Northeast-10 honors after a season in which he led the Falcons in hitting (.313), hits (56), doubles (14) and assists (120) ... was in the lineup for every game with 25 starts at second, 15 at short, three  as the DH and one at third ... 17 multi-hit games included four with three ... batted .425 during a nine-game hitting streak Mar. 15-30 ... included were six straight two-hit games ... reached base in 17 consecutive games from Mar. 4-Apr. 3 ... drove in three runs Apr. 7 at Stonehill and a week later at Saint Anselm ... Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll twice ... 2010 (at Northeastern): started 32 games and played in a total of 36 for the Huskies ... hit .250 with his 30 hits including 10 doubles and a home run ... 19 RBI and 12 runs scored ... connected at a .283 clip with runners on base ... home run came against Boston College May 5 ... was 4-4 against Valparaiso March 6 ... Personal: 2009 graduate of Lawrence Academy where he earned 13 varsity letters (five baseball, four hockey, four football) ... three-year captain and two-time MVP of the baseball team ... two-time All-ISL selection ... was also the captain of the football team as a senior ... Lawrence Academy’s Best Male Athlete in 2009 ... son of Kristine and Urban Gillis ... has two younger siblings, Devin (17) and Brennan (14) ... is majoring in marketing, with a minor in sociology ... age as of Feb. 1: 22.

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