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PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE BASEBALL

2010 BASEBALL GUIDE H www.GoBlueHose.com

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MEET THE BLUE HOSE

2009: Saw time on the mound in nine games … Worked a season-high four innings against Radford … Struck out a season-best four at Georgia … Tallied three strikeouts against the Highlanders … Did not give up a hit in 2.1 innings against the Bulldogs. 2008: Had 12 appearances totaling 13.2 IP…Had the lowest opponents batting average on the staff (.217) … Against Kennesaw State pitched one inning allowing no runs and recorded one strikeout. 2007: Made six relief appearances

working 7.2 innings, allowing one walk while striking out seven batters. High School: Was homeschooled and played for Kirby Winstead at Prince Avenue Prep Year ERA W-L APP GS CG SH/CB SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 2B HR AB B/Avg. WP HBP BK SFA SHA2007 5.87 0-1 6 0 0 0/1 0 7.2 17 7 5 1 7 5 0 0 37 .459 1 0 0 1 12008 4.61 0-0 12 0 0 0/0 0 13.2 10 12 7 11 8 2 0 3 46 .217 5 4 1 1 02009 10.95 0-2 9 0 0 0/0 0 12.1 13 16 15 9 13 1 0 4 51 .255 2 8 0 0 0 Total 7.32 0-3 27 0 0 0/1 0 33.2 40 35 27 21 28 8 0 7 134 .299 8 12 1 2 1

#18 Micah Black6-5 | Sr. | P | R/R | 195 | Iva, S.C. | Prince Avenue Prep

... Compiled a 4-2 record with two saves ... Member of Carolina Rattlers AAU team that won six consecutive state championships. Personal: Micah Elijah Black was born October 12, 1987 in Greenville, S.C. ... Son of Don and Libby Black ... Majoring in political science (pre-law) and history.

2009: Saw time on the mound in 11 games … Recorded five starts, including the contest at top-20 Georgia … Worked a season-long four innings against Wofford … Tossed 22.1 innings on the year … Had four outings of at least three innings … Struck out two at Georgia Southern and at UGA. 2008: Had 14 appearances including four starts on the mound … Had a opponents batting average of .262 in 39.2 innings pitched … Threw five strong innings against Virginia Tech allowing only three runs on

three hits, and totaled three strikeouts.Year ERA W-L APP GS CG SH/CB SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 2B HR AB B/Avg. WP HBP BK SFA SHA2007 16.20 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 1.2 4 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 8 .500 0 1 0 0 02008 6.58 1-4 14 4 0 0/0 0 39.2 39 33 29 23 17 4 2 4 149 .262 6 2 2 4 32009 14.51 0-3 11 5 0 0/0 0 22.1 49 38 36 15 7 8 2 0 109 .450 8 5 0 3 1 Total 9.68 1-7 27 9 0 0/0 0 63.2 92 74 68 41 25 12 4 4 266 .346 14 8 2 7 4

#20 Joe Hammond5-10 | Sr. | P | R/R | 180 | Lilburn, Ga. | Providence Christian Acad.

2007: Appeared in two games allowing four hits, three walks and three earned runs. High School: Played for former PC baseball player Adam Cantrell (1996) at Providence Christian Academy ... Holds two single-season pitching awards at school (ERA, 1.79 and wins vs. losses, 7-0). Personal: Joseph David Hammond was born July 8, 1987 in Atlanta, Ga. ... Son of David and Beth Hammond ... Majoring in business management.

2009: Played in 44 games, starting 42 … Posted a .302 batting average and a .469 slugging percentage … Drilled seven home runs while driving in 24 runs … Had 49 hits on the season … Finished second on the team with four wins … Started 11 games on the mound, recording one complete game … Tossed a season-high 75 innings … Went four-for-four in the win over Radford … Was four-for-five with five RBI and three runs scored in the win over Charleston Southern.

2008: Played in 45 games for the Blue Hose in the field while making 15 appearances on the mound including nine starts … Finished 3rd on the team in home runs (3), and second on the team in triples (2) … Went 2-4 in win over UNC Charlotte, with one run

Year ERA W-L APP GS CG SH/CB SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 2B HR AB B/Avg. WP HBP BK SFA SHA2007 6.28 2-8 15 11 2 0/0 0 61.2 68 63 43 29 60 9 1 6 255 .267 16 9 2 4 32008 8.59 1-8 15 9 2 0/0 1 51.1 73 55 49 26 35 10 2 6 207 .353 15 8 0 5 72009 5.04 4-5 14 11 1 0/0 0 75.0 83 49 42 28 54 12 1 10 287 .289 13 16 1 5 9 Total 6.41 7-21 44 31 5 0/0 1 188.0 224 167 134 83 149 31 4 22 749 .299 44 33 3 14 19

#7 Jesse Harmon6-2 | Sr. | RHP/OF | L/R | 185 | Newberry, S.C. | Newberry

scored, and one RBI. 2007: Played 42 games in the field along with 15 mound appearances, including 11 starts … Finished with a .312 average from the plate good enough for 5th on the team … Was also one of the best pitcher’s on staff, ranking first in four categories that include complete games (2 – 1st), strikeouts (60 – 1st), innings pitches (61.2 – 1st), opponent batting average (.267 – 1st). High School: All-Region in baseball in 2004, 05, 06 ... All-State in baseball 2005 & 2006 ... All-Region in football ... Hit .421 in 2005. Personal: Jesse Todd Harmon was born August 11, 1988 in Newberry, S.C. … Son of Keith and Tammy Harmon ... Majoring in business.

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2007 .312 42-42 154 25 48 4 5 0 16 62 .403 12 0 28 0 .361 0 3 5-9 179 23 6 .9712008 .259 45-43 162 24 42 9 2 3 20 64 .395 13 3 38 1 .322 2 3 7-9 87 12 6 .9432009 .302 44-42 162 32 49 2 2 7 24 76 .469 13 0 45 0 .354 0 4 9-13 82 15 1 .990Total .291 131-127 478 81 139 15 9 10 60 202 .423 38 3 111 1 .320 2 42 21-31 348 50 13 .968

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2009: Saw time in nine games … Recorded a hit in his first at bat of the season, coming against VMI … Scored a run in the game … Drew a walk at Liberty. 2008: Had a utility player role and played in 11 games including three starts … Went 1-2 with a walk against Georgia State University. 2007: Started in five of the seven games in which he played … Collected one hit in seven at-bats, as well as scoring two runs.

High School: Played for his father Tommy Hill at Ridgeview High School ... Lettered in both football and baseball. Personal: Matthew Thomas Hill was born April 8, 1988 in Columbia, S.C. … Son of Tommy and Dawn Hill ... Majoring in history.

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2007 .143 7-5 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 2 0 2 0 .333 0 1 0-0 8 12 4 .8332008 .091 11-3 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .091 1 0 5 0 .167 0 1 0-0 7 7 2 .8752009 .143 9-0 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 1 0 3 0 .250 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 .000Total .120 27-8 25 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 .120 4 0 10 0 .226 0 2 1-1 15 19 6 .850

#10 Matthew Hill5-9 | Sr. | INF | R/R | 180 | Columbia, S.C. | Ridgeview H.S.

2009: Played in four games … Saw time against VMI, Radford, Liberty and Furman … Had a putout against the Paladins. 2008: Transfer who worked tirelessly in the bullpen to prepare the pitchers. Prior to Presbyterian College: Attended Virginia Tech. High School: Named to North-South team after senior season ... Wendy’s High School Heisman Nominee ... Earned all-state honors ... Finished third in class of 198.

Personal: Derek Brendan Herron was born July 2, 1988 in Augusta, Ga. ... Son of Keith and Michele Herron ... Majoring in business management & economics.

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2009 .000 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 4 0 1.000Total .000 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 4 0 1.000

#36 Derek Herron5-7 | Sr. | C/OF | R/R | 195 | Aiken, S.C. | Virginia Tech

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MEET THE BLUE HOSE

2009: Played in 20 games … Recorded a single and scored a run against Radford … Tallied a double at USC Upstate … Scored four runs on the year … Crossed home at Gardner-Webb, at Charlotte and at UNC Asheville … Had a putout against Liberty. 2008: Appeared in two games and scored one run. Prior to Presbyterian College: Attended Truett-McConnell.

High School: Played for Tony Wolfe at Buford High School. Personal: Jeffrey Albert Tatum was born June 16, 1988 in Snellville, Ga. … Son of Don and Cheryl Tatum ... Father played football at Samford ... Majoring in history.

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2008 .000 2-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .0002009 .286 20-0 7 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .429 3 0 1 0 .500 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 1.000Total .125 22-0 8 5 2 1 0 0 0 3 .250 3 0 2 0 .364 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 1.000

#4 Jeff Tatum5-9 | Sr. | INF/OF | R/R | 170 | Buford, Ga. | Buford H.S.

2009: Saw time in 20 games, starting six … Threw 48 innings on the year, picking up two wins … Picked up the win after starting and going seven innings at UAB … allowed just three runs on four hits during the game … Struck out a season-best four batters at Gardner-Webb … Had 19 strikeouts on the year … Went 1.2 innings in relief against Charleston Southern without giving up a hit to earn the win … Gave up just one hit in 2.2 innings of work at UNC Asheville. Prior to Presbyterian College:

Attended Louisburg College. High School: Played for Vern Barker at E.A. Laney H.S. ... Recorded an 8-2 mark as a junior while posting a 2.44 ERA ... Named the Legion Pitcher of the Year as a junior while playing for the Wilmington Waves ... Earned a spot on the A-B honor roll. Personal: Christopher Robert Powell was born January 12, 1988 in Wilmington, N.C. ... Son of Robert and Rebecca Powell ...Majoring in political science.

Year ERA W-L APP GS CG SH/CB SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 2B HR AB B/Avg. WP HBP BK SFA SHA2009 9.19 2-3 20 6 0 0/0 0 48.0 67 55 49 21 19 12 0 7 198 .338 7 6 1 5 3Totals 9.19 2-3 20 6 0 0/0 0 48.0 67 55 49 21 19 12 0 7 198 .338 7 6 1 5 3

#30 Chris Powell6-3 | Sr. | RHP | R/R | 210 | Wilmington, N.C. | Louisburg College

2009: Played in 45 games, starting 42 … Tied for third on the team with a .311 average … Posted a team-best 14 sacrifices (12 hits, two flies) … Fifth on the squad with 50 hits … Went four-for-five with three runs scored in the win over UAB … Was four-for-four with a run scored at The Citadel … Drove in two in the win at UAB while recording his only home run of the season … Finished tied for third on the team with 15 multi-hit games. 2008: Played in 12 games for the Blue

Hose including one start against The Citadel … In that start went 1-2 with a walk. High School: Played for Mark Smith at Abbeville High School … Four-year starter at Abbeville High School … Two-time all-Lakelands selection … Charleston Showcase Most

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2008 .222 12-1 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .222 1 0 0 0 .300 0 0 0-0 6 0 0 1.0002009 .311 45-42 161 32 50 0 1 1 9 55 .342 14 3 17 2 .372 2 12 5-6 44 4 4 .923Total .306 57-43 170 33 52 0 1 1 9 57 .335 15 3 17 2 .347 2 12 5-6 50 4 4 .931

#14 Mack Hite5-10 | Jr. | INF/OF | R/R | 175 | Abbeville, S.C. | Abbeville H.S.

Valuable Player in 2006 … Wendy’s High School Heisman nominee … Hite was also a standout on the gridiron and was named all-Lakelands in football in 2006. Personal: Mack Seal Hite was born October 11, 1988 in Anderson, S.C. ... Son of Debby and Tommy Hite … Second person in his family to sign to play baseball at PC as his older brother Thomas “Tombo” Hite III was a former captain on the Blue Hose baseball team ... Majoring in education.

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2009: Played in 30 games, starting 20 … Recorded 81 putouts and 13 assists … Scored eight runs while driving in three … Posted a three-for-four effort with one RBI and a run scored in the win over Air Force … Picked up two hits in three at bats at Charlotte … Scored twice in the win over UAB. 2008: Played in 33 games including 21 starts … Finished the year with two home runs, three doubles, and a .346

slugging percentage … Had a .970 fielding percentage as a catcher and threw out 9 of 29 runners. High School: Named All-State after senior season at Mauldin High School ... Two-

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2008 .235 33-21 81 12 19 3 0 2 14 28 .346 13 1 17 1 .344 1 0 1-1 106 25 4 .9702009 .216 30-20 74 8 16 1 0 0 3 17 .230 8 0 16 1 .286 2 3 0-0 81 13 5 .949Total .226 63-41 155 20 35 4 0 2 17 45 .290 21 1 33 2 .311 3 3 1-1 187 38 9 .962

#5 Drew Wingo6-1 | Jr. | RHP | R/R | 190 | Simpsonville, S.C. | Mauldin H.S.

time all-region selection ... Selected to 2007 North-South team. Personal: Andrew Richard Wingo was born March 23, 1989 in Greenville, S.C. … Son of Mike and Catherine Wingo ... Majoring in business management.

2009: Played in 45 games, earning 40 starts … Tallied a .414 slugging percentage … Had five home runs and seven doubles while driving in 17 … Drove in a season-high three runs at Furman … Tied that with three RBI on a three-for-five effort which included two home runs in the win over UNC Asheville … Recorded three hits in the series finale win over Charleston Southern … Scored twice in each of the last three games of

the year. 2008: Played in 47 games including 39 starts mostly at the DH position … Had an on-base percentage of .331 … Compiled a batting average of .265 totaling 20 RBI’s and 40 hits, along with three doubles.

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2008 .265 47-39 151 16 40 3 0 0 20 43 .265 10 5 14 2 .331 0 4 0-1 62 5 3 .9572009 .262 45-40 145 21 38 7 0 5 17 60 .414 11 4 19 2 .331 0 2 0-2 153 34 1 .995Total .264 92-79 296 37 78 10 0 5 37 103 .348 21 9 33 2 .325 0 6 0-3 215 39 4 .984

#24 Nate Horton6-0 | Jr. | C | L/R | 225 | Spartanburg, S.C. | Byrnes H.S.

High School: Named All-Region in 2005, 06, 07 at Byrnes High School ... Earned all-state honors as a senior … Selected to the North-South team during senior season ... All-Academic in 2007 ... Team MVP. Personal: Nathan Loyd Horton was born April 29, 1989 in Spartanburg, S.C. ... Son of Rick and Chris Horton ... Majoring in education.

2009: Started all 51 games ... Finished second on the team with eight home runs ... Was third on the squad with 34 RBI ... Drove in a season-high three RBI in the win over Charleston Southern ... Went four-for-five with two RBI at Gardner-Webb ... Posted 12 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI contests ... Totaled 50 hits on the season. High School: Played for Scott Durham at Goose Creek H.S....Led his team in home runs all four years ... Named to the HSSR all-state team as a senior ... Garnered

all-region accolades as a sophomore ... Named team MVP his sophomore campaign ... Guided his Goose Creek Diamondbacks club team to back-to-back national championships in 2006-2007.

Year Avg. GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%2009 .259 51-51 193 31 50 9 2 8 34 87 .451 21 1 34 1 .329 4 0 3-3 399 17 6 .986Total .259 51-51 193 31 50 9 2 8 34 87 .451 21 1 34 1 .329 4 0 3-3 399 17 6 .986

#44 Kenny Bryant6-2 | So. | INF/OF | L/L | 195 | Goose Creek, S.C. | Goose Creek HS

Personal: Kenneth Marcellus Bryant was born April 16, 1990 in Portsmouth, Va. ... Son of Roger and Sandra Bryant ... Has a younger brother, Markus ... Has not declared a major.

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MEET THE BLUE HOSE

2009: Saw time in seven games, notching five starts on the mound … Worked a season-long 6.2 innings at Clemson … Gave up just two earned runs in 5.1 frames against Radford … Struck out a season-high seven Highlanders … Struck out two in just 1.2 innings against VMI … Tossed 26.1 innings on the year. High School: Played for Andy Hallett at A.C. Flora H.S. ... Three-time all-region selection ... Garnered all-state honors as a senior ... Was an all-area performer as

a senior ... Posted a 7-2 record with a 1.50 ERA as a junior ... Played club ball for the Palmetto Sand Gnats squad. Personal: William Lewis Freeman was born May 30, 1990 in Columbia, S.C. ... Son of Buddy and Paulette Freeman ... Brother Chachere pitches at Erskine College ... Has a younger brother, Hal ... Has not declared a major.

Year ERA W-L APP GS CG SH/CB SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 2B HR AB B/Avg. WP HBP BK SFA SHA2009 10.94 0-3 7 5 0 0/0 0 26.1 38 26 32 9 15 9 1 6 115 .322 5 9 1 2 0 Total 10.94 0-3 7 5 0 0/0 0 26.1 38 26 32 9 15 9 1 6 115 .322 5 9 1 2 0

#11 Will Freeman6-4 | So. | RHP | R/R | 190 | Columbia, S.C. | A.C. Flora H.S.


2009: Worked 45.1 innings while appearing in a team-high 25 games … Started twice while picking up a win against Radford … Went 3.2 innings to get the win against the Highlanders, giving up just two hits while striking out two … Fanned a season-best four batters against VMI … Retired the only batter he faced against No. 19 Coastal Carolina for the save. High School: Played for Mike Laney at Aquinas H.S. ... Earned first-team all-

state honors as a senior ... Garnered second-team all-state accolades as a junior ... Three-time all-region honoree ... Two-time Team MVP ... Notched a 1.61 ERA as a senior, striking out 98 batters in 84 innings ... Guided his Augusta Barons club team to the elite eight of the Caba World Series. Personal: Andrew Foushee was born September 8, 1989 in Augusta, Ga. ... Son of Steve and Karen Foushee ... Intends to major in business administration.

#13 Andrew Foushee6-1 | So. | RHP | R/R | 180 | Augusta, Ga. | Aquinas H.S.

2009: Saw time in 12 games, earning one start ... Went a season-long three innings at Gardner-Webb ... Struck out a season-best four Bulldogs ... Totaled three strikeouts at USC Upstate and at Georgia Southern ... Did not give up a hit at Georgia Southern in 2.2 innings Struck out a batter while working a perfect inning against Furman ... Tossed 16.1 innings on the year. High School: Played for Eddie Hill at Rock Hill H.S. ... Two-time all-region honoree ... Team MVP as a junior ... Had the

top GPA of the team as a senior, winning the academic award ... Played club ball for the Carolina Reds under head coach Mitch Walters.


#40 Stewart Curry6-3 | So. | RHP | L/R | 205 | Rock Hill, S.C. | Rock Hill H.S.

Personal: Stewart Samuel Curry was born October 15, 1989 in Pineville, N.C. ... Son of Sam and Sara Curry ... Intends to major in math education.

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2009: Did not play. High School: Played for Terrell Mitchell at First Presbyterian Day School ... Compiled a 4-1 record on the mound a s a senior with a 1.71 ERA ... Held opponents to a mere .153 batting average ... Struck out 43 batters as a senior ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Helped his TNL Travelers club team to the USSSA State of Georgia and World Series titles ... Guided his squad to a fifth-place effort at the IBC National

Baseball Tournament ... Led the team to a second-place finish at the OLA-USSSA-ITB World Qualifier. Personal: Emmett L. Goodman III was born May 31, 1990 in Macon, Ga. ... Son of Emmett and Gail Goodman ... Father played baseball at Mercer ... Has two siblings, April and Stacey ... Has not declared a major.

#42 Emmett Goodman6-0 | So. | RHP | R/R | 170 | Macon, Ga. | First Presbyterian Day

2009: Played in 47 games, earning 46 starts ... Posted a .304 average while driving in 29 ... Led the team with six triples ... Notched five home runs and had a .480 slugging percentage ... Went four-for-five with three RBI in the win at UAB ... Was four-for-four with three RBI and three runs scored in the win over The Citadel ... Posted a perfect five-for-five effort with four RBI while scoring twice in the win at UNC Asheville ... Saw time on the mound in six games, recording two saves.

High School: Played for Ray Canady at Irmo H.S. ... Participated on the Diamond Devils club team, which was coached by Austin Alexander.

#15 Gabe Grammer6-0 | So. | INF/RHP | R/R | 185 | Irmo, S.C. | Irmo H.S.



Personal: Gabriel Young Grammer was born July 11, 1990 in Columbia, S.C. ... Son of Bruce and Beth Grammer ... Has a sister, Maria ... Has not declared a major.

2009: Played in 30 games, earning 20 starts … Drove in 15 runs while scoring 19 … Posted a .520 slugging percentage, tallying four home runs and seven doubles … Went three-for-three with four RBI against Gardner-Webb … Had two home runs and three runs scored in the game … Hit a two-run home run against No. 10 Georgia tech … Was two-for-three with three RBI and two runs scored in the win over UNC Asheville … Launched a home run in the game. High School: Played for Brooks

Shumake at Sumter H.S. ... Posted a .385 batting average as a senior ... Garnered all-region accolades his senior campaign ... Guided his team to a state title in 2006. Personal: Anthony Scott Micklon was born February 20, 1990 in Anchorage, Alaska ... Son of Scott and Laura Micklon ... Intends to major in engineering.


#23 Tony Micklon6-1 | So. | C/OF | R/R | 190 | Sumter, S.C. | Sumter H.S.

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2009: Saw time in two games … Worked 1.2 innings against Radford and 1.1 at USC Upstate … Struck out one batter in each contest. High School: Played for Charles Wentzky at Spring Valley H.S. ... Recorded a 0.76 ERA as a junior while amassing a team-best 1.16 ERA as a senior ... Struck out 52 batters in 48.2 innings his senior campaign ... Also played for the American Legion Post 182 team ... Had 41 strikeouts in 38.2 innings in American

Legion ball while tossing one shutout ... Member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society. Personal: Matthew Nodelman was born January 14, 1990 in Syracuse, N.Y. ... Son of Jeff and Mary Nodelman ... Has three sisters, Stephanie, Amanda and Julie ... Intends to major in medical physics.


#25 Matt Nodelman6-2 | So. | RHP | R/R | 215 | Columbia, S.C. | Spring Valley H.S.

2009: Played in 47 games, starting 40 … Recorded a .311 batting average, which was good enough for third on the team … Totaled a .415 slugging percentage … Had three home runs and eight doubles while driving in 27 … Fourth on the team with 51 hits … Went four-for-five in the second game against Winthrop … Was three-for-six with three RBI and a run scored in the win over UNC Asheville … Went three-for-four with two RBI and a run scored at High Point … Had two hits and drove in three at No.

10 Georgia Tech, including a game tying home run in the 8th inning that helped send the game to extra innings … Posted a 15-game hitting streak early in the season and hit safely in the final nine games of the year … Totaled 15 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games ... Led the team with a .372 average in conference play. High School: Played for Mike Laney at Aquinas H.S. ... Preseason first-team all-state

#6 Andrew Williams5-9 | So. | INF | L/R | 175 | Augusta, Ga. | Aquinas H.S.

accolades as a senior ... Two-time first-team all-area selection ... Earned second-team all-area honors as a sophomore ... Two-time Aquinas H.S. MVP ... Recorded a .535 batting average as a senior ... Amassed a .591 batting average as a junior ... Two-time winner of the Augusta Barons Gold Glove Award ... Nominated for Wendy’s H.S. Heisman Award. Personal: Andrew Wallace Williams was born February 26, 1990 in Douglasville, Ga. ... Son of Frank and Erin Williams ... Has five siblings, Daniel, James, David, Caroline and Elizabeth ... Intends to major in English and psychology.


2009: Saw time in 23 games on the mound … Worked a season-long four innings to go along with a season-high five strikeouts against Wofford … Threw two innings of one-run ball at Charlotte … Forced the only batter he faced into an out against Duke and UNC Asheville … Recorded 3.1 innings of work in the weekend series against No. 10 Georgia Tech. High School: Played for Tom Hatley at James Island Charter H.S. ... Notched an eye-popping .456 batting average with 12

doubles and two home runs as a senior ... Also pitched 47.2 innings while striking out 39 ... Compiled a 1.66 ERA ... Two-time all-region selection ... Named to the North-South 1A team ... Team MVP ... Member of the National Honor Society. Personal: Robert Jordan Pace was born December 26, 1989 in Macon, Ga. ... Son of Alvin and Lisa Pace ... Has an older brother, A.J. ... Intends to major in business management and Spanish.

#39 Jordan Pace6-3 | So. | LHP | L/L | 195 | Charleston, S.C. | James Island H.S.


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2009: Redshirted. High School: Played for Robbie Centracchio at St. James H.S. ... Recorded a 1.54 ERA as a senior, tossing 48 innings on the year ... First-team all-region selection as a junior ... Two-time second-team all-region honors ... Holds the school record for most strikeouts in a game ... Member of the National Honor Society. Personal: Timothy Ray Corbin was

born October 3, 1989 in Ridgewood, N.J. ... Son of William and Toby Corbin ... Has a brother, Matt ... Intends to major in business administration.

#34 Tim Corbin6-2 | R-Fr. | LHP | L/L | 205 | Murrells Inlet, S.C. | St. James H.S.

2009: Redshirted. High School: Played for John Chalus at Stratford H.S. ... Two-time all-state selection ... Garnered all-region accolades on two occasions ... Played in the North/South all-star game as a senior ... Batted .421 with seven home runs as a senior .. Hit .405 with five home runs as a junior. Personal: Aaron Michael Preston was born May 21, 1990 in Charleston, S.C. ... Son of Frank and Dina Preston ... Has four siblings, Tim, Erica, Sydney and Andrew ...

Has not declared a major.

#17 Aaron Preston6-2 | R-Fr. | OF | R/R | 200 | Goose Creek, S.C. | Stratford H.S.

Freshman and Sophomore: Played for two seasons as a member of the PC Football team. High School: Earned a 4-0 record in his senior season at Amsterdam High School ... Also threw a 0.54 ERA to claim first team all-Big Ten ... Won the New York State Football Championship and first team all-section honors on the gridiorn. Personal: Nicholas Anthony Campo

... Son of Phyllis and Ralph Campo ... Has two brothers, Joe and Dominic ... Father

#27 Nick Campo6-3 | Jr. | RHP | R/R | 215 | Amsterdam, N.Y. | Amsterdam H.S.

Ralph Campo played baseball at Fulton Montgomery Community College ... Majoring in business administration.

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Prior to Presbyterian College: Attended Rockingham Community College ... Led the team with a .383 batting average in 2009 ... Notched nine doubles and a triple ... Slammed two home runs ... Second-team all-region X performer ... Drove in 17 runs and stole 11 bases. High School: Attended North Lincoln H.S. ... Recorded a .384 batting average as a senior and a .485 on base percentage ...

Totaled 30 strikeouts in 20 innings pitched his senior campaign ... Three-time all-

#12 Alex Loftin5-10 | Jr. | SS | R/R | 165 | Denver, N.C. | Rockingham CC

Gaston Gazette team member ... Two-time all-conference selection. Personal: Alexander Morgan Loftin was born June 2, 1988 in Charlotte, N.C. ... Son of Toney and Marilyn Loftin ... Has two brothers, Jeffrey and Phillip ... Majoring in business administration.

Prior to Presbyterian College: Played two seasons for USC Sumter. High School: Attended Woodruff High School in Woodruff, S.C. ... Earned all-region 2-2A honors as a sophomore, junior and a senior ... Named team MVP for his senior season. Personal: Garland Jennings Mosteller Jr. was born January 24, 1989 ... Parents Buck and Betty Mosteller and a sister, Alicia ... Majoring in mathematics.

#33 Buck Mosteller6-1 | Jr. | RHP | R/R | 205 | Woodruff, S.C. | USC-Sumter

Prior to Presbyterian College: Attended Alabama Southern Community College ... Led the team with a .320 batting average in 2009 ... Blasted six home runs ... Drove in 27 runs ... First on the team with 25 walks in 2009. High School: Attended Oconee County H.S. ... Posted a .386 average while driving in 27 ... Walked 2 times ... Also had four home runs ... Two-sport letterwinner who also played football.

#26 Carl Della Torre III5-10 | Jr. | C | R/R | 185 | Watkinsville, Ga. | Alabama Southern CC

Personal: Carl Joseph Della Torre III was born March 5, 1989 in Watkinsville, Ga. ... Son of Carl and Linda Della Torre ... Has a sister, Leah ... Majoring in biology.

Prior to Presbyterian College: Attended Andrew College ... Notched two wins in 20 appearances ... Tossed 46 innings in 2009 ... Started six times ... Tallied one complete-game effort ... Led the team with three saves. High School: Attended Harlem H.S. ... Earned first-team all-county honors ... Named to the all-area team ... Posted a 5-2 ledger and a 2.52 ERA as a senior ... Batted .418.

#32 Rodney Scruggs6-0 | Jr. | RHP | R/R | 210 | Harlem, S.C. | Andrew College

Personal: William Rodney Scruggs was born March 9, 1988 in Harlem, Ga. ... Son of William and Wanda Scruggs ... Majoring in business administration.

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High School: Played for Peachtree Ridge High School, named All-Gwinnett county three times and claimed All-State honors as a senior ... Claimed PRHS Top Offensive Player honors as a junior and named All-Region as a sophomore ... Played AAU ball for 6-4-3 DP Cougars Baseball Academy, finishing 8th in Junior Olympics ... Also a member of 2007 East Cobb Astros that won three National Championships and was ranked first in

the nation.

#8 Nate Chong6-1 | Fr. | OF | R/R | 180 | Duluth, Ga. | Peachtree Ridge H.S.

Personal: Dae-Jin Nathan Chong ... Son of Yukun and He-Seung Chong and has a brother, Justin ... Plays the violin and played competitive chess when he was younger ... Majoring in biology.

High School: Named to Georgia underclassmen Top 100 as a sophomore. Personal: Joshua Scott Ellerbee ... Son of David and Teresa Ellerbee, has a brother Brian ... Has not declared a major.

#19 Josh Ellerbee6-1 | Fr. | RHP | R/R | 170 | Winder, Ga. | Winder-Barrow H.S.

High School: Started nine games and went the distance five times posting a 6-3 record to go with a 2.35 ERA as a senior ... Also struck out 79 batters while only allowing one home run and 22 walks ... Named Defensive MVP as a senior. Personal: Matthew Chase Goude ... Son of Pam and Les Goude, has a brother, Jake ... Graduated High School as a member of the National Honor Society ... Has not declared a major.

#28 Chase Goude6-5 | Fr. | LHP | L/L | 210 | Beaufort, S.C. | Battery Creek H.S.

Prior to Presbyterian College: Ace pitcher at Richland Community College, earning a 9-0 record with a 3.03 ERA ... Earned All-Metro Atlantic Conference honors ... Led his Thunderducks team to NJCAA DIII College World Series. High School: Pitched to a 10-2 record over two seasons at Howe High School in Texas ... Recorded a 0.78 ERA in his senior season at Howe. Personal: Steven Ray Richardson, born

December 21, 1998 in Sherman, Texas ... Son of Vernon and Diane Richardson, has

#9 Steven Richardson5-10 | R-So. | LHP | L/L | 180 | Howe, Texas | Richland CC

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High School: Played for Mike Laney at Aquinas H.S. ... Recorded a .448 batting average as a senior ... Notched three home runs and 22 RBI his last campaign ... Drove in a career-high 34 runs as a sophomore ... Two-time all-region competitor ... Team MVP as a senior ... Preseason all-state selection as a senior ... Led his club team to the Georgia state championship ... Guided the club to the World Series three straight years and a

No. 1 national ranking after his sophomore season. Personal: Brandon Michael Paul was born September 7, 1990 in Augusta, Ga. ...

#2 Brandon Paul6-0 | Fr. | C | R/R | 185 | Augusta, Ga. | Aquinas H.S.

Son of Michael and Mary Jane Paul ... Majoring in business administration with a finance emphasis.

High School: Standout pitcher for Marvin Ridge High School ... Posted a 17-2 career record in two seasons ... Had 126 strikeouts over his career and a 1.49 ERA in his final season ... Earned all-conference honors in his junior and senior season as well as all-metro and all-piedmont during his final season ... Took the Union County Cy Young Award and Marvin Ridge H.S. MVP honors ... Graduated Magna Cum Laude.

Personal: Born on December 8, 1990 in Charlotte, N.C. ... Son of Marc and Terri

#38 Justin Setzer6-2 | Fr. | LHP | L/L | 170 | Waxhaw, N.C. | Marvin Ridge H.S.

Setzer ... has a younger brother, Brendon ... Majoring in business.

High School: Named Rhode Island Gatorade Player of the Year, Louisville Slugger Player of the Year, Cox Communications Player of the year to go along with first team All-State, All-Region and All-Division honors ... Hit .443 in senior season at North Kingston High with eight home runs, 34 RBI and a slugging percentage of .885 ... Named all-academic Football during his junior and senior seasons.

Personal: Son of David and Elizabeth Morris, has a brother Jacob ... Majoring in

#22 Ryan Morris6-2 | Fr. | INF | R/R | 215 | Jamestown, R.I. | North Kingston H.S.

business accounting.

High School: Named first-team all-region as a junior and a senior ... Member of Diamond Prospectus all-academic team ... Graduated with honors from St. James High School. Personal: James Kelly Wright ... Son of Jim and Marsha Wright, has a sister, Amy ... Majoring in biology.

#29 Kelly Wright6-5 | Fr. | LHP | L/L | 200 | Myrtle Beach, S.C. | St. James H.S.

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