Mason Dratfinsky Commits To Slippery Rock Baseball
By: Jared Barton
North Allegheny baseball senior Mason Dratfinsky has decided where he will continue his academic and athletic career upon graduation in the spring.
Dratfinsky announced via social media on Sunday that he will be heading to Slippery Rock University next fall. He is the second player from the 2027 graduating class to commit to SRU, with Jake Fritz making his announcement in September.
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The infielder and outfielder batted .357 in 20 games last season for the Tigers with 20 hits, 10 runs, 11 RBI, six doubles and a triple. He led the team with 16 stolen bases. Dratfinsky boasted a .914 fielding percentage with 29 putouts. He also saw four and a third innings of work on the mound with six strikeouts. For his success in 2026, Dratfinsky was named a first-team Big 56 All-Conference outfielder, along with Fritz.
Slippery Rock baseball plays at the NCAA Division II level as a member of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference. The team went 30-18 last season, including a 16-12 mark in PSAC play, qualifying for the postseason. Slippery Rock lost to Shepherd University in the opening round of the PSAC tournament to end the season.
