Junior Year - 2013Started 54-of-56 games in the Wildcats' outfield, primarily in left, earning a .988 fielding percentage...Modena was among the team's scoring leaders in the 2013 campaign, tying for the team lead in RBI with 34, while scoring a team second-best 38 runs...He batted .273 on the season, collecting 10 doubles, a tied for the team high with three triples and put out two home runs...Once on base, he proved dangerous as well, stealing 18 bases...Turned in a season-best four-hit performance at North Carolina A&T (3/16), the height of his 14 multiple-hit games on the season...While fighthing an injury at North Carolina Central (3/9), he put up three doubles...In later appearances against NCCU, Modena turned in career-high performances of three stolen bases (4/13) and four RBI (4/14)…Modena aided the bullpen with with a one-inning pitching appearance against North Carolina A&T in the MEAC Championships (5/17), allowing one hit with one strikeout and no runs in the crucial victory...Modena played summer ball for the Columbia Blowfish of the Coastal Plain League (CPL), earning CPL All-Star honors and appearing for the West Division in the All-Star Game
Junior College
Played two seasons as an outfielder at Indian River State College, aiding the Pioneers to records of 28-20-1 (2011) and 28-18 (2012) under Coach Mitch Markham, including victories as 2011 SoCon Tournament Champions and 2012 SoCon Champions...As a sophomore (2012) at IRSC, he batted .388 in 196 at-bats; He had 76 hits, with 16 doubles, four home runs, 14 stolen bases and 33 RBI ...Earned 2012 First Team All-SoCon honors and Second Team FCSAA All-State...As a freshman (2011) at IRSC, he hit .319 in 191 at-bats with 61 hits, including seven doubles, two home runs, eight stolen bases and 31 RBI...Earned 2011 Second Team All-SoCon
High School
Four-year letterman as an outfielder at Coral Reef Senior High School under Coach Dave Bisceglia...He was the 2008 team MVP and 2008 Hitter of the Year, earning Third Team All-Dade honors after batting .377 with 26 hits...Earned 2009 team award for Most Hustle, logged a team-high 27 runs, adding another Third Team All-Dade honor...Again earned 2010 MVP and Best Defense honors with a team-leading 29 hits, 18 runs, 11 doubles, two home runs and 18 RBI...He was named Second Team All-Dade as a senior, setting CRHS records for hits (103), season runs scored (27), career runs scored (70), at-bats (283) and batting average (.364)...during high school summers, played in multiple World and National WWBA Championships, including 2009 WWBA World Championship for the Crimson Bandits, 2009 17-U National Championship for the South Florida Bandits, 2008 WWBA World Championship for the All American Prospects and 2007 WWBA Underclass World Championship for the All American Prospects Gray
Personal
Born April 24, 1992 in Venezuela, he is the son of Guido and Helena Modena...He is majoring in Physical Education and Recreation at Bethune-Cookman
Career Statistics
| SEASON |
AVG |
GP-GS |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
| 2013 |
.273 |
56-54 |
309 |
38 |
57 |
10 |
3 |
2 |
34 |
18-26 |
| CAREER |
.273 |
56-54 |
309 |
38 |
57 |
10 |
3 |
2 |
34 |
18-26 |
