Posted: Jul 27, 2009
For the second year in a row, rising junior Kyle Belski has won
a Texas Italian American scholarship. The award is given annually
by the Texas Italian-American Sports Foundation to up to 20
deserving college student-athletes.
Belski (pictured with Hunter Pence of the Houston Astros) was a
designated hitter and first baseman and appeared in 35 games for
the Pirates in the 2009 season, starting 33 of those contests. He
led the team in RBI’s (31), was fourth overall with a .330
batting average, third in hits with 36 and second in doubles with
10.
Belski, a 2007 graduate of Dulles High School, is majoring in
Kinesiology at Southwestern.