Shippensburg University Athletics

• 2023 All-PSAC East Second Team (OF) 
• 2023 PSAC East Athlete of the Week (Mar. 20)
• 2023 NCBWA Atlantic Region Hitter of the Week (Mar. 21)
 
2023 (R-Junior): An All-PSAC Eastern Division Second Team selection after solidifying himself as the Raiders’ No. 3 hitter and a consistent run-producing threat…PSAC East Athlete of the Week for Mar. 20…one of just two Raiders to start in all 52 games…finished second on the team among qualified hitters with a .327 average…led the team in hits (67), doubles (15) and total bases (101)…totaled four hits on four separate occasions…became the fifth player in Raider history to total three home runs in a game with a three home run, seven RBI performance in a victory at Bloomsburg…blasted a three-run home run in an NCAA Atlantic Region game against Seton Hill.
 
2022 (R-Sophomore): Worked as the team’s primary designated hitter (DH) in addition to a role as a corner outfielder in his second season with the Raiders…appeared in 47 games and made 44 starts, including 34 at DH, eight in left field and two in right field…posted a .256 batting average with 16 extra-base hits, including 12 doubles, and 24 RBIs…stole six bases and scored 27 runs…contributed 10 multi-hit games, five multi-RBI games, and a season-long hitting streak of six games.
 
2021 (R-Freshman): Played in 15 games in his debut season with the Raiders, making 10 starts at designated hitter…totaled three RBIs…posted a .229 batting average with one double and one triple…recorded two multi-hit games.
 
2020 (R-Freshman): Attended Louisburg College, a junior college in North Carolina. 
 
2019 (Freshman): Attended the University of Delaware. 
 
Warwick High School: Played for the Warriors under head coach Bob Locker…competed at the club level with Keystone State Bombers…finished his high school career with a .360 batting average…selected to the Perfect Game All-Region Team…voted a two-time Section All-Star…served as a senior team captain…also lettered in golf. 
 
About Byler: Full name is Justin Byler…is the son of Jonathan and Kathy Byler…is seeking Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree after graduating in the summer of 2022 with a degree in finance…has a sibling, Victoria.