Career Notes: Ended his career as Wayne State’s all-time leader in sacrifice hits (28), sacrifice flies (16; tied with Alex Trojan), and fielding assists (482) … second in games played (204) and hit by pitch (35), third in at bats (653), and sixth in hits (199) … ranked among the top 25 all-time at Wayne State in runs scored (114; 12th), total bases (246; 14th), doubles (28; 16th), runs batted in (92; 20th) and walks (61; 25th).
2012: Voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team … selected to the CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-America First Team, the first WSU baseball student-athlete to receive Academic All-America honors since 1995 … received a GLIAC Commissioner’s Award and GLIAC All-Academic Excellence accolades … … recipient of a 2011-12 DII ADA Academic Achievement Award … named to the NCBWA Preseason All-Region Second Team … one of two Warriors to start all 55 games (41 SS, 14 2B) … batted a career-best .350 (14th in the GLIAC) with 62 hits, 32 runs scored and 26 RBI … ranked eighth in the conference with a .446 on-base percentage … totaled 10 sacrifice hits, tied for fourth-most in a single season in school history … hit by a pitch 10 times, tied for seventh-most in program history … tied the WSU single-season record with 146 fielding assists … posted three of his five three-hit games on the season during the month of March, during which he hit .391 … went 11-for-20 (.550) with six RBI during first homestand March 24-28 vs. Findlay and Hillsdale … had six multiple-hit games in April … hit a team-best .406 (13-for-32) with seven runs scored during the postseason, including a .478 clip in the GLIAC Tournament … tied career-high with four hits May 10 vs. Lake Erie … went 3-for-5 with three RBI and three runs scored the following day against Saginaw Valley State … selected to GLIAC All-Tournament Team … ended season on a career-long 10-game hitting streak and a 20-game reached base streak ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2011: Was one of two Warriors to play in all 56 games … made 55 starts at second base … began the season with a .385 average (5-13) Feb. 25-27 at the Armstrong Atlantic Savannah Invitational … tied his career high with three RBI March 16 against Minnesota-Crookston … reached base in 12 straight games, the fourth-longest streak on the team, March 30-April 16 … went 13-for-40 with eight RBI and six runs scored during that stretch … hit .319 (22-69) during the month of April … posted four straight two-hit games April 17-20 … again drove in three runs April 20 against Hillsdale … posted a five-game postseason hitting streak May 13-21 … totaled six sacrifice flies during the season, one shy of the school record ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team ... 2010-11 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2010: Played in 49 games, including 48 starts at second base … batted primarily first or second in the order … earned Honorable Mention All-GLIAC status and was named to the Daktronics All-Region Second Team … batted .324 with 28 RBI and 11 extra-base hits … finished third on the team in runs scored (38) and tied for fourth in hits (57) … had a .385 average in conference games, third-best on the team … was hit by a pitch 10 times, tied for sixth-most in school history … reached base safely in the first 11 games of the season … went 7-for-11 with five RBI in the home-opening series March 19-20 against Ashland … had four multi-hit performances in a five-game span April 2-7 … posted at least one hit in 18 of the final 20 games of the year … ended the season on a career-best nine-game hitting streak, during which he was 13-for-35 (.371) with seven RBI and nine runs scored … totaled 16 multiple-hit games on the year, fifth-most on the team … had a .959 fielding percentage and finished with 124 assists, tied for fifth-most in WSU history ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2009: Selected to the All-GLIAC Second Team as a second baseman ... played in 44 games, started 35 (22 2B, 11 SS, 2 3B) ... batted .289 with 16 RBI and 18 runs scored ... put together a season-long six-game hitting streak March 1-8, during which he went 9-for-23 (.391) with four extra base hits, six RBI and eight runs scored ... drove in a season-high three runs April 10 at Saginaw Valley State ... raised his batting average 75 points over the final 18 games ... hit safely in nine of the final 10 games ... led the team with a .545 average in the GLIAC Tournament, including a 4-for-5 performance May 8 versus Grand Valley State ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
High School: A 2008 graduate of Waterford Mott ... played three years of varsity baseball for the Corsairs ... was named among the top 25 baseball players in the county by the Oakland Press in March 2008 ... was an all-league, all-district, and all-region honoree in addition to earning all-state academic accolades ... batted .514 with four home runs and 20 RBI in 2008 ... served as team captain ... also ran cross country for three years, helping the Corsairs win the OAA II league championship in 2007 ... maintained a 4.03 grade-point average earned National Honor Society status ... participated in groups such as Positive Peer Influence and Hazards of Tobacco ... was a finalist for the MHSAA Scholar-Athlete Award.
Personal: Full name--Andrew S. Ciennik ... born in Waterford ... son of Jim and Renee Ciennik ... father played baseball at St. Clair County Community College ... has a brother, J.J., who is a redshirt junior on the WSU baseball team, as well as a sister, Jenna ... is a biological sciences/pre-med major .. named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2008 (4.00), Fall 2009, Winter 2010, Fall 2010, Winter 2011, Fall 2011 and Winter 2012 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2009 ... current member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars as well as the Golden Key International Honour Soceity ... volunteers with the Local Intervention Network for Kids (LINK) mentoring program and at the DMC Children's Hospital.
2009 |
44/35 |
.289 |
121 |
18 |
35 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
16 |
44 |
.364 |
11 |
5 |
12 |
.364 |
3 |
5 |
0/0 |
2010 |
49/48 |
.324 |
176 |
38 |
57 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
28 |
73 |
.415 |
13 |
10 |
31 |
.394 |
4 |
7 |
2/3 |
2011 |
56/55 |
.251 |
179 |
26 |
45 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
58 |
.324 |
14 |
10 |
26 |
.330 |
6 |
6 |
5/6 |
2012 |
55/55 |
.350 |
177 |
32 |
62 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
26 |
71 |
.401 |
23 |
10 |
17 |
.446 |
3 |
10 |
5/7 |
Career |
204/193 |
.305 |
653 |
114 |
199 |
28 |
5 |
3 |
92 |
246 |
.377 |
61 |
35 |
86 |
.386 |
16 |
28 |
12/16 |
2009 |
64 |
74 |
13 |
.914 |
2010 |
86 |
124 |
9 |
.959 |
2011 |
99 |
138 |
9 |
.963 |
2012 |
85 |
146 |
23 |
.909 |
Career |
334 |
482 |
54 |
.938 |