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Dave Runco

  • Class
    1996
  • Induction
    2016
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball
Dave Runco was a member of the Mercyhurst baseball team as he competed for the Lakers from 1994 until 1996.  A third baseman from Pittsburgh, Pa., Runco was a key member of a Mercyhurst offense that helped the Lakers to the 1996 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship.
 
Runco was a two-time North Atlantic All-Region First Team honoree. He received the honors during his sophomore and junior seasons. Also during his junior year, he led NCAA Division II in runs scored per game en route to being named Third-Team All-American.
 
Runco wrapped up his collegiate career with one final award as a senior when he was recognized as an All-GLIAC Honorable Mention.
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