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Jeff Karpell was a standout outfielder for the Fairleigh Dickinson baseball program. During his freshman campaign, Karpell posted a season-best seven game hit streak. He also led all freshmen in hitting with a .313 batting average. Karpell really stood out as a sophomore earning All-Northeast Conference honors with a .337 average, putting him third on the team and ninth in the NEC. During his senior season, Karpell threw out 9 base runners, ranking him No. 1 all-time for single-season assists by an outfielder. Karpell left his mark in FDU baseball history. During the 1997 season, he slugged 4 triples which still ranks 2nd for most triples in a single season.  In 1999, he collected 64 hits and 59 runs batted in putting him second all-time in single season hits and RBIs. To date, he still ranks; seventh in single season hits (64), seventh in triples in a season (4), and third in single-season runs batted in (59). Additionally, Karpell ranks among the career leaders in: batting average (.343 – 7th), at bats (571 – 7th), hits (196 – 5th), triples (9 – 3rd), and RBIs (145 – 2nd).