Skidmore College Athletics

Ross Aresco's remarkable career in Thoroughbred baseball has few rivals. His records for highest batting average (.455), greatest slugging percentage in one season, and most hits (55), total bases, and runs batted in remain unchallenged. Ranked first in all-time home runs, doubles, total bases, RBI, base on balls, put outs, and games played, Aresco is second in all-time hits and slugging percentage. He was named All-Conference his sophomore, junior, and senior years and All-Region once.  

Nationally ranked in batting average and slugging percentage, helped the Thoroughbreds to a first ever Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association Conference Championship in 1999. Aresco's leadership was instrumental in the team's success throughout 1996 to 2000. Team captain in his senior season, he was also honored as Senior Male Athlete of the Year.