2008 Baseball Roster

26 Jean-Michel Rochon-Salvas

  • Position Second Baseman
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Longueuil, Quebec
  • High School Edouard Montpetit

Biography

2008
2008 Colonial Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete of the Year, earning the honor for the second straight year ... Earned ESPN The Magazine Second-Team Academic All-District III honors ... Named to All-CAA Second-Team ... Finished stellar four-year career as school leader in hits (267) and runs scored (165) ... Tied for third on team with 10 multi-RBI games ... Started season with 16-game hitting streak and batted .435 with three doubles, a triple, 13 runs scored and 13 RBIs during the stretch (2/22-3/16) ... Went 4-for-5 with a double, three RBIs and three runs scored against Jackson State (2/24) ... Tied school record with five hits while going 5-for-5 with two runs scored and a sacrifice bunt against George Mason (3/14) ... Went 3-for-5 with a pair of runs scored and two RBIs against VCU (3/21) ... Doubled and homered to drive in four runs while going 4-for-5 against Northeastern (3/29) ... Against North Carolina Central, went 3-for-5 with a double, three runs scored and two RBIs (4/19) ... In first game of doubleheader against Alabama A&M, went 3-for-3 with a home run, two RBIs and three runs scored (4/21) ... Walked twice and went 3-for-4 with an RBI and three runs scored against Hofstra (4/27) ... Went 3-for-5 with a run scored against Old Dominion (5/11) ... Singled twice and scored a run while going 2-for-4 against Towson (5/15). 

2007
Named to ESPN The Magazine First-Team Academic All-District III by CoSIDA ... Honored as 2007 CAA Baseball Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... Finished second on team with 20 multi-hit games and registered seven multiple RBI games ... Recorded 220 at-bats, tied for second during a season in school history while his 75 hits is tied for fifth-most in a season ... Led team with five triples, which is tied for fifth-most in a season at State ... Opened season with 4-for-5 performance at No. 25 Alabama (2/10) ... In win over No. 15 Georgia Tech, went 3-for-4 with two runs scored (2/21) ... Went 7-for-13 with a pair of RBIs in three-game series against Southeastern Louisiana (3/9-11) ... Tripled and scored two runs while going 4-for-5 in win at George Mason (3/24) ... Went 3-for-4 with three runs scored, two RBIs and a home run against VCU (4/13) ... Drove in two runs with a triple and finished day 3-for-5 with three RBIs against James Madison (4/27) ... Stole two bases and doubled twice while going 5-for-6 with two RBIs and three runs scored in win against James Madison (4/28) ... Drove in pair of runs with a double against Furman (5/15) ... Belted solo homer against George Mason in CAA Tournament (5/24).

2006
Named to the ESPN The Magazine First-Team Academic All-District III by CoSIDA ... Led team in batting and finished second on team with 71 hits, which is tied for seventh-most in a season for a Panther ... Had 20 multiple-hit games, second on the team, and seven multiple-RBI games ... Led team in stolen bases with nine ... Had 18-game hitting streak and hit .403 during the stretch (3/28-4/28) ... Went 3-for-3 with a homer and two RBIs against UNC Asheville (2/26) ... Doubled and tripled while going 3-for-5 with two runs scored in win at Hofstra (3/25) ... Drove home three and went 3-for-5 with three runs scored in win over Tennessee Tech (4/12) ... Went 8-for-12 with four runs scored and three RBIs in weekend series at UNC Wilmington (4/21-23) ... Scored three runs, drove in four, and went 3-for-4 with a double and a homer in win against George Mason (5/6) ... Was a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBIs in win at Delaware (5/14) ... Scored a run in extra-inning win over No. 25 Old Dominion in CAA Tournament (5/25).

2005
Selected to Atlantic Sun All-Freshman Team ... Recorded 15 multi-hit games and led the team in batting ... Was an integral part of a school-record 63 double plays turned by the Panther infield ... Started his collegiate career with three hits and two RBIs in opening day win over No. 13 Georgia Tech (2/11) ... Went 2-for-3 and stole three bases against Mississippi Valley State (2/18) ... Posted two hits and three RBIs in win over Mercer (3/5) ... Collected pair of hits with two RBIs in win against Tennessee Tech (3/15) ... Doubled and drove in two runs in win at Jacksonville (3/18) ... Had a season-high four hits against No. 18 College of Charleston (4/9) ... Went 3-for-3 with four runs scored in win at Campbell (4/29) ... Had a triple, a run scored and an RBI as part of a 2-for-3 day in win over UCF (5/14).

Prep
Graduated from Edouard-Montpetit High School and played amateur baseball for Quebec’s top summer team, Ailes du Quebec ... Batted .415 in his final season while driving in 35 runs, scoring 40 times and stealing 22 bases ... Led his team to the Gold Medal in the Canada Cup National Championship and named the tournament’s Defensive MVP ... Named MVP of the Championship Game.

Personal
Jean-Michel Rochon-Salvas was born on Oct. 1, 1984, in Montreal, Quebec ... He is the son of Jocelyn Salvas and Nathalie Rochon and has one younger brother, Frederic ... He is majoring in computer science.

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2007Junior

    Second Baseman
    5'11" 190 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2008Senior

    Second Baseman
    5'11" 190 lbs
    26