Justin Acal

Position:
INF
Class:
Junior
B/T:
R/R
Ht./Wt.:
5-9 / 167
Hometown:
Frederick, Md.
High School:
Tuscarora
Prev School:
Frederick Community College

2023: Started in all 48 games he played in during his first season at Pitt … Hit 10 home runs, nine doubles, had 27 RBI, slugged .446 … Collected eight multiple-hit games and seven multiple RBI games … Helped turn 19 double plays while at second base … Went 3-4 with two HR and three RBI against Mount St. Mary’s (3/4) … Had second multi-homer game of season against Virginia Tech (3/25), went 2-4 with four RBI …Hit two home runs during series victory at No. 7 Virginia (4/14-4/16) … Went 3-3 and launched a second inning solo home run in series-opening win over No. 2 Wake Forest (4/21) … Home run in ACC Tournament win over Notre Dame (5/24).

Prior to Pitt: In three seasons at Frederick Community College, hit .387 with a .494 OBP and .664 slugging percentage, registering 123 hits, 29 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs, 88 RBI and 104 runs scored … Led Frederick Community College to a pair of Region 20 JUCO titles and World Series appearances … Garnered first team all-conference honors, first team all-region and All-Maryland honors … Played four years of high school ball at Tuscarora, earning both first team all-conference and all-county in his final two seasons … Played travel ball for both Mid Maryland United and BC Elite.