| Oliver Palmer |
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2009:
Went 4-for-5 with two RBI and three runs scored in an 11-8 victory over NC State on Feb. 20... Was 2-for-4 with a homerun and two RBI in a 12-6 victory over Duquesne on Feb. 28... Recorded a double and a triple against Duquesne on March 1... Went 2-for-5 with a double and a run scored in a 12-6 win over Fairfield on March 2... Had two hits and two runs scored in an 8-6 victory over No. 25 Ohio State.
2008:
Was one of just two Rams to start and appear in each of URI's 59 games... Ended the season ranked second on the team in hits (64) and third in runs (37)... Went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI at Maryland-Eastern Shore on March 1... Recorded three hits, four runs and two RBI against UMES the following day... Went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run at Navy on March 8... Nailed a triple and scored three runs against Iona on March 9... Was 4-for-10 in three games at East Carolina... Recorded a pair of hits in six-straight games against Temple (two games), Northeastern, Marist and Dayton (two games) to extend his hitting streak to ten games... Recorded his first career home run as part of a 3-for-5 performance at Brown on April 2... Had a double and two runs scored against Duquesne on April 6... Went 1-for-3 with two runs and a walk against Connecticut on April 9... Went 2-for-4 in a 6-3 win over Saint Louis on April 11... Recoded two hits and a run against Hartford on April 16... Went 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI in a 8-3 win at Richmond on April 18... Had two hits and a run scored against Connecticut on April 23... Recorded a hit, a run and an RBI against La Salle on April 27... Recorded a hit and a run against Saint Joseph's on May 2... Went 2-for-4 with a run scored against Northeastern on May 13... Went 4-for-5 recording three RBI and a run scored in an 11-4 victory over top-seeded Xavier in the Atlantic 10 tournament on May 22.
2007:
Started 31 games for the Rams as a freshman... Finished his rookie season with a .262 batting average... Compiled 32 hits and 14 RBI on the season... Went 4-for-13 with two RBI, two runs and a stolen base in three games against Florida International (Feb. 23-25)... Recorded a stolen base in a 6-2 loss to No. 22 Coastal Carolina on March 2... Went 3-for-5 with two runs scored against California on March 17... Went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI against Northeastern on March 27... Hit a double and a scored a run against Marist on March 28... Went 2-for-5 with an RBI in a 9-6 win over Duquesne on March 30... Went 1-for-3 with two runs scored and a walk in a 9-0 victory over Duquesne on March 31... Went 1-for-3 with a run scored and walk in a victory over Central Connecticut on April 3... Went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a stolen base in a 5-4 vicotry over Massachusetts on April 7... Went 3-for-4 with one RBI in a 16-3 victory over UMass on April 8... Went 2-for-3 against Connecticut on April 11... Went 1-for-3 with an RBI against Charlotte on April 13... Went 2-for-3 with an RBI, two runs scored and two stolen bases in a 9-3 victory over Sacred Heart on April 24... Had an RBI in a 4-0 victory over Connecticut on April 25... Had two RBI and a stolen base in a 7-4 victory over Xavier on April 28... Went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a stolen base in a 7-4 victory over Xavier on April 28... Had a double and a run scored in a 5-4 win over Xavier on April 29... Went 1-for-3 with an RBI against Hartford on May 15.
High School:
Was a four-year letterwinner and honor roll student at North Kingstown High School... Captained his team as a senior... Helped lead team to consecutive appearances in the state finals (2005, 2006)... Also received team co-MVP, Division MVP and All-State honors as a senior.
Personal:
Born January 13, 1988... Son of Judy and Richard Palmer... Has a younger brother, Andrew, and a younger sister, Abby... Majoring in Communications.