Ryan Uhl is the 2014-15 IUP Men's Athlete of the Year after putting together the finest single season in baseball program history, setting four school season records while leading Division II in four categories - 29 home runs, 0.66 home runs per game, 1.68 runs batted in per game, and a 1.085 slugging percentage.
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The senior first baseman was named one of eight finalists for the Tino Martinez Award - the Division II Player of the Year - and earned first-or-second team All-American honors by three different outlets. Uhl was a unanimous first team All-Atlantic Region selection, a first team All-PSAC West pick, was named the NCBWA Division II National Hitter of the Week twice, and was an IUP Athlete of the Week for four consecutive weeks.
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He broke IUP's career home run record of 24 and extended his career total to 42 by the end of the season, which was third most among active NCAA Division II players.  Â
