CBU Athletics

2024

• Played in 60 games and started in 59
• Named 2024 WAC Defensive Player of the Year and was named to the All-WAC First Team
• Paino hit .296 with 68 hits, 49 runs, 38 RBI, 18 doubles, 11 home runs, and two triples
• Slugged .535 and had a .377 on-base percentage

2023

• Started 52 games and appeared in 55 this year with the Lancers.
• Posted 48 hits, 33 runs, nine doubles, two triples and nine home runs.
• Hit .270, slugged .391, and ended with a .340 on-base percentage.
• Hit two home runs against Sacramento State in one game.
• Named to the WAC All-Academic Team

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Josh Paino hits our second two-run homer of the night and ties it at 5? in the bottom of the sixth??#LanceUp?? pic.twitter.com/eFLkSgsrfC

— California Baptist Baseball (@CBUbaseball) May 19, 2023

2022
Played in 51 of 56 games and made 31 starts... Hit .247 and maintained a .393 on-base percentage... Logged 21 hits, including five doubles and a homer, 17 runs, 13 RBI and six stolen bases... Recorded seven RBI and a home run against Purdue Fort Wayne on Feb. 26 to tie CBU's NCAA era single-game record for RBI and for fourth in all-time history. 
 

Josh Paino runs his RBI total to 7? to tie CBU's NCAA-era, single-game record.#LanceUp?? pic.twitter.com/Rp4HYB81GJ

— California Baptist Baseball (@CBUbaseball) February 27, 2022

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Spent two seasons at Saint Mary's College in Moraga, Calif. in 2020-21.
 

Great play from Josh Paino on the run ??#LanceUp?? pic.twitter.com/Ox2rlLC3kz

— California Baptist Baseball (@CBUbaseball) April 23, 2022

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Great Oak High in Temecula, Calif... All-Southwestern League Second Team selection... Earned All-Defensive Award... Led the league in homers and helped Wolfpack win a CIF championship as a senior... Received an academic letter... Played club with CBA Marucci, which won a national championship in 2019.

PERSONAL
Son of Jon and Nicole Paino... Has one sibling, Aaron... Dad, Jon, played college baseball and race mountain bikes professionally... Business analytics major... Plans to continue playing baseball and work on the business side of baseball or an agency.