Joey Connell
Joey is a senior outfielder on the baseball team, and he is majoring in accounting.
Year: Senior
Position: Outfield
Hometown: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
High School: Bethlehem Catholic
Major: Accounting
Why did you choose Moravian College?
For the chance to continue the success of the Moravian
Baseball program. As well as getting a high class liberal arts
education.
What is your major and why?
Accounting. This field plays to my strengths and I enjoy
learning how to save people money.
What has been your favorite course at Moravian and
why?
Business Law with Dr. Ravelle. This class has taught me
real life issues and how to deal with them.
What are your plans for the future once you finish your
degree at Moravian?
Plan on getting my CPA and work in the tax or audit
field.
What is your most memorable moment as a
Greyhound?
Going 17-1 in the conference in 2011.
How has being an athlete helped you as a student?
Absolutely. Having less down time, I feel the need
to get my work done when I have time.
What is the hardest part of your sport?
The mental aspect of the game.
Why do you wear your jersey number?
20 has always been my number.
What advice do you have for a prospective Moravian
College student-athlete?
If you are looking for the small school community where
everyone knows each other’s name, Moravian is a school for
you. The professors and staff always have your back if you need
anything. As for the athletics, Moravian baseball is extremely
competitive and our success is known throughout the
country.
Favorite:
Color? Blue
Food? Steak
Restaurant? Martiluccis
Movie? Grown Ups
TV Show? Pawn Stars
Musical Artist? Dave Matthews
Song? Crash Into Me
Athlete? Chase Utley
Pro Team? Philadelphia Phillies
Hobbies? Golf and hanging with friends
Most Prized Possession? Health
Biggest Fear? Not being successful