Senior (2011):
Riebsame turned in one of the most productive offensive seasonsin the history of the Emory baseball program, batting .351 andleading all Eagles during the year with eight home runs, 40 runsbatted in, and a .617 slugging percentage. Riebsame added on11 doubles and three triples during the year, while scoring 35 runsand stealing 12 bases on as many attempts. He was named tothe ABCA all-South Region Second Team and the all-UniversityAthletic Association (UAA) First Team following the season. Riebsame ended the year ranked 45th in Division III in home runs,66th in home runs per game (0.19), 81st in total bases (95), 106thin slugging percentage, 113th in triples and 124th in RBIs. His eight home runs were tied for the fifth-most in a season inEmory history. Riebsame hit the game-winning and UAATournament clinching walkoff two-run home run in the ninth inningagainst Washington University (Mo.) at the conferencechampionships. He was named the Most Valuable Player of theUAA Tournament after batting .435 (10-for-23) with eight RBIs andseven runs scored, including a tournament-best two home runs. Riebsame went three-for-five with two home runs and five RBIsagainst Covenant College on April 8th. The outfielder andcatcher also led all Emory players with 12 multiple RBI games andrecorded a team-best 12-game hitting streak from March 6th - March25th. Riebsame hit .459 (17-for-37) against lefties and.525 (21-for-40) when leading off an inning. He was named theUAA Athlete of the Week on April 11th. He ends his Emorycareer ranked fifth in the program's history with a .564 sluggingpercentage and tied for sixth with 13 home runs.
Junior (2010):
Riebsame led all Emory players with five home runs and 34 runsscored during his first season as an Eagle. In addition, hedrove in 33 runs, the second highest total on the team, with 11doubles and a .308 batting average. He finished the seasonsecond on the squad with 10 multiple-RBI games. Riebsame'sbest game of the season came on March 9th against BrandeisUniversity, when he guided the Eagles to a 7-1 victory with a twohomerun, four RBI performance.
Career Statistics:
| Year | G-GS | R | HR | RBI | AVG | SB-ATT |
| 2010 | 38-37 | 34 | 5 | 33 | .308 | 5-6 |
| 2011 | 42-40 | 35 | 8 | 40 | .351 | 12-12 |
| TOTAL | 80-77 | 69 | 13 | 73 | .331 | 17-18 |
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Honors:
| 2011 | ABCA All-South Region | Second Team |
| All-UAA | First Team |
| UAA Tournament Most ValuablePlayer |
| All-UAA Tournament Team |
Prior to Emory:
Played on the Brevard Community College baseball team for twoseasons before transferring to Emory... Named to the All-South EastConference (Region 8) second team in 2009... Was a member of theMelbourne Central Catholic team for four seasons, serving as theteam captain during his senior year... Named to the all-Space Coastfirst team in 2007... Coached by Tom Dooley... Also playedfootball, serving as the varsity team captain in 2006.
Personal:
Born November 11, 1988... A two-time Academic all-American withBrevard Community College.
Quote:
"I chose Emory for its academic and athletic opportunities."
