Record Book
- Single Season
- 14 Homers (T-4th)
- 173 At-Bats (T-16th)
- Career
- 21 Homers (T-9th)
Career Summary
- Appeared in 97 games, making 80 starts in the outfield
- .284/.356/.543 (324 AB's) - 92 Hits - 63 Runs - 19 2B - 21 HR - 75 RBI
- 2019 Honorable Mention All-Centennial
- 3x Centennial Academic Honor Roll
2020
- Co-captain.
- Started all 12 games in CF
- Hit .314, tying for the team lead with 16 hits
- Tied for team lead with four HR
- Led team with 30 total bases
- Had his third career four-hit game vs. St. John Fisher on 2/22
- Totaled three hits and three RBI vs. Gwynedd Mercy on 02/25
- Went 2-4 with two HR and three RBIs vs. PSU Harrisburg on 3/4
- Homered in back-to-back games at Salisbury and vs. Messiah on 03/08 & 03/09
- Had four multi-hit games
2019
- Played in 43 games with 42 starts
- Tallied three hits on 6/2 against Babson in the College World Series
- Knocked in six runs against McDaniel on 4/12
- Hit two home runs on 4/12 against McDaniel
- Finished second on the team with 14 home runs and ranked fourth in RBIs with 43
- Had a batting average of .295 as he collected a career-best 51 hits during the season
- Recorded 14 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI games during the season
- Set career-highs in home runs, RBIs and average
2018
- Appeared in 26 games, making 21 starts in the outfield
- Recorded his first-career triple on 3/3 against Rutgers-Camden
- Finished the year with a .264 average with four doubles, two home runs and 10 RBI.
2017
- Played in 16 games, making five starts in the outfield
- Notched six hits in 28 at-bats with four runs on the season
- Recorded four hits, including a couple of doubles and a home run, for seven RBI against Colby (3/20)
- Notched his first career hit and RBI against SUNY New Paltz (2/26).
High School
- Helped his team to a state and county championship as a senior at Seton Hall Preparatory School
- Team posted a 28-3 record in 2016
- Recorded a .385 average his senior year
- Recipient of the Monsignor Thomas J. Tuohy Medallion for Academic Excellence in recognition of a four year GPA of 4.0 or above from Seton Hall.
Personal
- Son of Peter & Debbie Festa
- Has one brother, David
- Mother, Debbie was a four-year starter for the University of Scranton soccer team and was a team captain
- Brother, David ('22) is a baseball player at Seton Hall
- Has participated in mission trips
- Has interned at Advisors/Digital Innovations Corporation (DICORP) and Makrod Investment Associates
- Majoring in Economics with a minor in Applied Mathematics & Statistics.
