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2008 Season (Senior):
- A valuable role player, appearing in 30 games, including eight starts.
- Belted a double and scored two runs in win over Chicago State (2/29).
- Had pair of hits during start at first base against Toledo (3/25).
- Awarded start on Senior Day against West Virginia (5/17).
- Picked up two stolen bases against Niagara (3/15; game 1) and another vs. West Virginia in the BIG EAST Championship (5/20).
2007 Season (Junior):
- Played in 48 of team's 56 games, earning 29 starts.
- A versatile contributor, drawing starting nods in right field (13), third base (6), left field (3), first base (5) and DH (2).
- Hit .256 with five doubles, one triple and 11 RBI. Also stole six bases.
- Tallied nine multi-hit games, including a career-best three in second game of Morehead State doubleheader (5/2).
- Scored a career-high three runs in contest at West Virginia (4/14).
- Doubled and drove in career-best two runs at Austin Peay (2/19).
At Kent State: Played in 39 games over two seasons at Kent State ... collected two doubles and three RBI during career.
High School: A first team All-Ohio selection as a junior at Bishop Watterson High ... squad won back-to-back conference and district titles ... selected to play in the Mizuno All-Ohio All Star Game... also earned three letters in basketball, while helping team to three straight district titles.
Personal: Born Oct. 10, 1985 ... son of Dennis and Patricia Obyc.
Academic Major: Communications.
Honors: Bearcat Scholar (2007).
Obyc's Career Statistics
Year | Avg. | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB-ATT |
2005* | .179 | 15-9 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0-0 |
2006* | .143 | 24-7 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 1-1 |
2007 | .256 | 48-29 | 117 | 16 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 6-6 |
2008 | .133 | 30-8 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 3-3 |
Career! | .231 | 78-37 | 147 | 26 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 49 | 9-9 |
*at Kent State; !Cincinnati totals only |