2008 Maryland roster information alphabetiCAL ROSTER No. name Year Pos. b/t hgt. wgt. hometown/High School (Last School) 3 Dan Benick Jr. INF/OF R/R 6-2 180 Glen Lyon, Pa./ Nantioke SQUAD BREAKDOWN 36 Kevin Biringer Sr. RHP R/R 6-4 190 Albuquerque, N.M./ La Cueva (Bradley) Coaching Staff 13 Kyle Blackwell Fr. RHP R/R 6-2 165 Olney, Md./Sherwood Head : Terry Rupp, eighth season at Maryland (Tampa ‘88) 5 Steve Braun Sr. INF R/R 6-0 180 Granada Hills, Calif./ Pierce CC Assistant Coach: Jim Farr, third season at Maryland (Penn State 18 AJ Casario So. OF L/R 6-2 190 Pine Hill, N.J./Overbrook ‘78) 39 Reid Chenworth Fr. OF L/L 6-5 220 Bel Air, Md./Calvert Hall Assistant Coach: Blaine Brown, third season at Maryland (St. 20 Blair Delean R-Fr. RHP R/R 6-2 210 Falls Church, Va./George C. Marshall Mary ‘02) 27 John Dischert R-So. LHP L/L 6-5 220 Wilmington, Del./ St. Mark’s Bullpen Catcher: Tommy Johanson 30 Chad Durakis Sr. C R/R 6-0 210 Cockeysville, Md./St. Pauls Team Manager: Jamie Severt 6 Dan Gentzler Jr. RHP R/R 6-0 185 Berwyn, Pa./Conestoga 34 Will Greenberg Jr. C L/R 6-4 205 Gaithersburg, Md./Wootton (Washington College) 24 Brett Harman Fr. RHP R/R 6-4 200 Westminster, Md./Westminster Terps By Class Seniors (8): Biringer, Braun, Durakis, Jowers, Palumbo, 40 Bryan Hoffman So. LHP L/L 6-6 260 Arnold, Md./ Broadneck 10 Brett Jones Jr. RHP R/R 6-0 200 Dunkirk, Md./Southern Sufczynski, Taylor, Tidball 7 Nick Jowers Sr. OF R/R 6-0 165 Beltsville, Md./DeMatha Catholic Juniors (8): Benick, Gentzler, Greenberg, Jones Moss, Murphy, 12 Tim Kearney So. LHP L/L 6-2 185 New Castle, Pa./Neshannock Pupa, Spessard 9 Adam Kolarek Fr. LHP/OF L/L 6-3 205 Baltimore, Md./Catonsville Redshirt Sophomore (1): Dischert, 29 Curtis Lazar Fr. 1B R/L 6-4 210 Stafford, Va./Mountain View Sophomores (7): Casario, Hoffman, Kearney, Mayse, Rozak, 21 Justin Mayse So. SS/RHP R/R 6-3 190 Elkton, Md./North East (Cecil Community College) Schwalenberg, Swinson 17 Mike Moss Jr. C/1B R/R 6-2 205 Bethesda, Md./Walter Johnson Redshirt Freshmen (1): Delean 19 Mike Murphy Jr. 3B R/R 6-0 195 Silver Spring, Md./Georgetown Prep Freshmen (8): Blackwell, Chenworth, Harman, Kolarek, Lazar, 1 Joe Palumbo Sr. UTIL S/R 5-11 160 Bowie, Md./DeMatha Catholic Potter, Quinn, Rice 23 Eric Potter Fr. LHP L/L 6-2 180 Odenton, Md./Arundel 26 Jensen Pupa Jr. RHP/UTIL L/R 6-1 170 Germantown, Md./Northwest (Montgomery College) 37 Matt Quinn Fr. RHP R/R 6-4 225 North Wales, Pa./North Penn Terps By Position 31 Bill Rice Fr. OF L/R 6-0 185 Washington Township, N.J./Washington Township (19): Biringer, Blackwell, Delean, Dischert, Gentzler, 25 Mike Rozak So. INF/OF R/R 6-0 195 Darnestown, Md./St. John’s Harman, Hoffman, Jones, Kearney, Kolarek, Mayse, Potter, 15 Ian Schwalenberg So. RHP R/R 6-3 190 Huntingtown, Md./Huntingtown Pupa, Quinn, Schwalenberg, Sufczynski, Swinson, Taylor, 28 Gerry Spessard Jr. INF/OF L/R 6-2 200 Hagerstown, Md./Smithsburg Tidball 22 Mike Sufczynski Sr. RHP R/R 6-1 170 Darnestown, Md./St. John’s Catchers (4): Casario, Durakis, Greenberg, Moss 16 Scott Swinson So. RHP R/R 6-1 185 Ellicott City, Md./Centennial (George Washington) Infielders (8): Benick, Braun, Lazar, Moss, Murphy, Palumbo, 38 Brad Taylor Sr. RHP R/R 6-2 200 Silver Spring, Md./Good Counsel Rozak, Spessard 42 Brett Tidball Sr. LHP L/L 6-3 210 Bethesda, Md./Georgetown Prep (8): Benick, Casario, Chenworth, Jowers, Kolarek, Rice, Rozak, Spessard NUMERICAL ROSTER No. name Year Pos. b/t hgt. wgt. hometown/High School (Last School) Terps By State 1 Joe Palumbo Sr. UTIL S/R 5-11 160 Bowie, Md./DeMatha Catholic California (1): Braun 3 Dan Benick Jr. INF/OF R/R 6-2 180 Glen Lyon, Pa./ Nantioke Delaware (1): Dischert 5 Steve Braun Sr. INF R/R 6-0 180 Granada Hills, Calif./ Pierce CC Maryland (22): Blackwell, Chenworth, Durakis, Greenberg, 6 Dan Gentzler Jr. RHP R/R 6-0 185 Berwyn, Pa./Conestoga Harman, Hoffman, Jones, Jowers, Kolarek, Mayse, Moss, 7 Nick Jowers Sr. OF R/R 6-0 165 Beltsville, Md./DeMatha Catholic Murphy, Palumbo, Potter, Pupa, Rozak, Schwalenberg, 9 Adam Kolarek Fr. LHP/OF L/L 6-3 205 Baltimore, Md./Catonsville Spessard, Sufczynski, Swinson, Taylor, Tidball 10 Brett Jones Jr. RHP R/R 6-0 200 Dunkirk, Md./Southern New Jersey (2): Casario, Rice 12 Tim Kearney So. LHP L/L 6-2 185 New Castle, Pa./Neshannock New Mexico (1): Biringer 13 Kyle Blackwell Fr. RHP R/R 6-2 165 Olney, Md./Sherwood 15 Ian Schwalenberg So. RHP R/R 6-3 190 Huntingtown, Md./Huntingtown Pennsylvania (4): Benick, Gentzler, Kearney, Quinn 16 Scott Swinson So. RHP R/R 6-1 185 Ellicott City, Md./Centennial (George Washington) Virginia (2): Delean, Lazar 17 Mike Moss Jr. C/1B R/R 6-2 205 Bethesda, Md./Walter Johnson 18 AJ Casario So. OF L/R 6-2 190 Pine Hill, N.J./Overbrook Pronunciation Guide 19 Mike Murphy Jr. 3B R/R 6-0 195 Silver Spring, Md./Georgetown Prep Dan Benick BEE-nik 20 Blair Delean R-Fr. RHP R/R 6-2 210 Falls Church, Va./George C. Marshall Kevin Biringer Bear-in-jer 21 Justin Mayse So. SS/RHP R/R 6-3 190 Elkton, Md./North East (Cecil Community College) Blair Delean duh-LEEN 22 Mike Sufczynski Sr. RHP R/R 6-1 170 Darnestown, Md./St. John’s Chad Durakis duh-ROCK-is 23 Eric Potter Fr. LHP L/L 6-2 180 Odenton, Md./Arundel Tim Kearney Carney 24 Brett Harman Fr. RHP R/R 6-4 200 Westminster, Md./Westminster Adam Kolarek Ko-lair-ik 25 Mike Rozak So. INF/OF R/R 6-0 195 Darnestown, Md./St. John’s Curtis Lazar Laser 26 Jensen Pupa Jr. RHP/UTIL L/R 6-1 170 Germantown, Md./Northwest (Montgomery College) 27 John Dischert R-So. LHP L/L 6-5 220 Wilmington, Del./ St. Mark’s Justin Mayse Mays 28 Gerry Spessard Jr. INF/OF L/R 6-2 200 Hagerstown, Md./Smithsburg Mike Sufczynski SHUH-fin-skee 29 Curtis Lazar Fr. 1B R/L 6-4 210 Stafford, Va./Mountain View 30 Chad Durakis Sr. C R/R 6-0 210 Cockeysville, Md./St. Pauls 31 Bill Rice Fr. OF L/R 6-0 185 Washington Township, N.J./Washington Township 34 Will Greenberg Jr. C L/R 6-4 205 Gaithersburg, Md./Wootton (Washington College) 36 Kevin Biringer Sr. RHP R/R 6-4 190 Albuquerque, N.M./ La Cueva (Bradley) 37 Matt Quinn Fr. RHP R/R 6-4 225 North Wales, Pa./North Penn 38 Brad Taylor Sr. RHP R/R 6-2 200 Silver Spring, Md./Good Counsel 39 Reid Chenworth Fr. OF L/L 6-5 220 Bel Air, Md./Calvert Hall 40 Bryan Hoffman So. LHP L/L 6-6 260 Arnold, Md./ Broadneck 42 Brett Tidball Sr. LHP L/L 6-3 210 Bethesda, Md./Georgetown Prep 

2008 Maryland baseball player Profiles in four at-bats at WVU, including a two- homer in the fourth As a Sophomore (2006): Made 13 appearances, including one dan inning (May 9) ... blasted a solo homer to left against UMES in start, compiling a 1-1 mark and 6.75 ERA in 22.2 innings ... made the nightcap of a doubleheader (May 10) ... was 2-for-4 with two Terrapin debut against Winthrop, tossing a scoreless inning and benick stolen bases, a and a career-best three runs scored striking out one (Feb. 17) ... allowed one earned run and had a in season finale vs. Coppin St. (May 11). career-best three in 2.2 innings vs. GW (March 1) ... pitched 4.1 innings at FSU, allowing one earned run on five hits At Nanticoke: A four-time letterwinner in baseball … was a while striking out four (March 10) ... threw 1.2 innings of no-hit Wyoming Valley Conference All-Star from 2002-05 … hit .571 ball in middle relief to pick up his first win of the year against 3 with six home runs and 16 stolen bases as a senior … batted James Madison (April 12). INF/OF • R/R .500 with nine homers as a junior in 2004 … named team captain 6-2 • 180 • Junior his junior and senior seasons … also lettered in basketball and At Bradley: Lettered one season … helped the team to a Glen Lyon, Pa. golf … averaged 17.9 ppg as a senior shooting guard on the 29-27 record. Nanticoke basketball team. At La Cueva: Was a three-year letterwinner for the Bears On Benick: Versatile position player who came on strong late Personal: Son of Mary Ann and Walter Benick … brother, Jon, … teams were a combined 57-0 during his junior and senior in 2007 ... can play third, second or short as well as any spot in plays in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ organization … a member of the seasons, winning back-to-back state championships … the squad the outfield ... possesses good speed and instincts and has the National Honor Society … majoring in geography. had a state record 60-game unbeaten streak that spanned parts ability to drive the ball with power. of three seasons … did not allow an earned run as a senior … BENICK'S CAREER BATTING STATS compiled a career record of 15-1 … was an All-District Selection Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slug.% bb so sb As a Sophomore (2007): Followed up his outstanding freshman 2006 .246 47/35 138 16 34 9 0 5 18 .420 5 16 4 and a participant in the North-South All-Star Game. campaign as an everyday player in the outfield, missing just one 2007 .299 55/53 217 38 67 17 0 5 38 .391 12 27 4 Totals .278 102/88 335 48 93 21 0 7 36 .403 17 43 8 game … finished third on the team with a .299 batting average … Personal: Son of Betty and Kent Biringer … has a sister, Melissa notched 12 doubles and two home runs with four stolen bases … … civil engineering major. Benick’s Career Game Highs was 2-for-4 and scored a run in season opener at Winthrop (Feb. Hits: 5, vs. UMES (4/18/07) 9) ... was 3-for-4 with an RBI in win over Coppin State (March 28) RBI: 4, vs. George Washington (5/3/06) Biringer’s Career Pitching Runs: 3, twice, last vs. UMES (4/18/07) ... completed a solid weekend at Georgia Tech, highlighted by Stolen Bases: 2, vs. Coppin State (5/11/06) Statistics a 4-for-4 performance with two RBIs in Saturday’s loss (March Year era w-l aPP Gs iP h r er bb so sV 2006 6.75 1-1 13 1 22.2 39 24 17 4 11 0 31) …finished 5-for-5 in career day against UMES (April 18) … 2007 6.07 3-8 15 12 56.1 73 44 38 15 43 0 was 3-for-6 with an RBI, including two doubles, in win at Duke kevin Totals 6.27 4-9 28 13 79.0 112 68 55 19 54 0 (April 20) … had a pair of RBIs in win against UMES (May 2) … drove in two runs in loss to Florida State (May 6). Biringer’s Career Game Highs biringer Innings Pitched: 6.1, at Miami (3/18/07) Strikeouts: 7, vs. Clemson (3/25/07) As a Freshman (2006): Was one of two true freshmen used as an everyday starter ... saw time in the outfield and at third base ... tied for team lead with five home runs while batting .246 with kyle 18 RBIs ... also stole four bases in five attempts and recorded six 36 sacrifice bunts ... batted .306 (15-for-49) with runners in scoring RHP • R/R blackwell position ... finished the year on a tear, hitting .344 with 11 RBIs 6-4 • 190 • Senior and five homers over the final eight games ... recorded a hit in Albuquerque, N.M. his first collegiate at-bat, an infield single on Opening Day against La Cueva (Bradley University) ECU (Feb. 10) ... was 1-for-2 with a sac bunt in the first game of a doubleheader at ECU ... went 1-for-4 with his first career stolen On Biringer: Will look to solidify his role in the weekend rotation 13 base in the nightcap (Feb. 12) ... went 2-for-4 and threw two after seeing extensive action in 2007 … transferred to Maryland Rhp • R/R runners out at home from right field at Winthrop (Feb. 17) ... hit after one year at Bradley ... a big, tall right-hander with a good 6-2 • 165 • Freshman the game-winning single to left in the bottom of the 12th against breaking ball. Olney, Md. Duke (March 5) ... went 1-for-2 with an RBI and a vs. Sherwood Mt. St. Mary’s (March 14) ... had a 2-for-4 effort with a run and As a Junior (2007): Finished third on the team with 12 starts an RBI against Miami (March 25) ... finished 1-for-3 with an RBI … completed the year with a 6.07 ERA and 3-9 record in 15 On Blackwell: Tremendous arm strength … will be counted and a sacrifice bunt in win over ODU (April 11) ... scored appearances … earned ACC of the Week honors after on out of the bullpen this season … good slider, developing game-winning run in the bottom of the eighth against West Va. his one-hit, five game, getting the win over Creighton change-up. (April 18) ... made first career start at third, going 0-for-3 with a (Feb. 11) ... took the loss after giving up five runs on seven hits walk at WFU (April 22) ... came in to score after connecting on a in 5.0 innings at UCF (Feb. 18) ... pitched three scoreless innings At Sherwood: Was a two-sport star for the Warriors, playing pinch-hit double in the ninth in win over Towson (April 26) ... went in relief, allowing one hit while striking out a career-high six in both football and baseball … made it to state finals in 2005 1-for-2 against UVA including a bunt single in the fifth that broke win against George Washington (Feb. 24) ... threw 6.1 innings, and 2006 in football, as well as 2007 in baseball … played up a Sean Doolittle no-hitter (April 28) ... was 2-for-2 against GW allowing two runs on four hits to pick up the win at Miami (March infield, outfield and pitched for the Warriors … excelled in the with a double and a grand slam to center, his first career home 18) ... allowed three runs on eight hits in five innings in loss at classroom, as well, graduating with a 3.85 GPA … member of run (May 3) ... went 1-for-5 with a two-run homer against BC in Georgia Tech (April 1). 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Personal: Born March 9, 1989 …has one sister, Katie … also At Pierce: Hit .314 with 21 RBIs, seven doubles, one home run recruited by Marietta and Richmond … chose Maryland for the and five stolen bases in his only season at Pierce College … AJ engineering school … plans on majoring in engineering. named All-Western State Conference … was selected in the 35th round of the 2005 Draft by the … prior Casario to his season at Pierce, spent one year at Fresno State, where steve he redshirted.

braun At Granada Hills: Lettered three times, playing shortstop, third base and centerfield … as a senior, batted .400 with two home 18 runs and 16 steals and compiled a .475 on-base percentage … OF • L/R was named All-West Valley League, earning a spot in the Valley 6-2 • 190 • Sophomore Invitational All-Star game … during his junior season, he hit .357 Pine Hill N.J. 5 with three homers, 15 stolen bases and a .475 OBP … earned Overbrook HS INF • R/R numerous team accolades over the years, including MVP, Most 6-0 • 180 • Senior Improved Player and Defensive Player of the Year (twice). On Casario: A valuable left-handed power threat who can also Granada Hills, Calif. reach base often … top hitter in the Terps’ lineup in 2007 … Granada Hills HS (Pierce JC) Personal: Son of Diane and Joe Braun … a member of the great runner with a good arm ... a 27th round selection by the Dean’s List at Pierce and Fresno State … older brother, Ryan, in the 2006 MLB Draft. On Braun: Intelligent middle infielder whose defensive skills was the 2005 ACC baseball player of the year at Miami and rank among the top in the ACC ... a patient hitter that can drive was recently selected with the fifth overall pick in the MLB Draft As a Freshman (2007): Powered the offense as he led the balls for extra bases ... heady, instinctive player is also one by the ... majoring in agricultural resource Terrapins in four offensive categories, batting .331 with three of team’s top bunters ... has been productive at both top and economics. triples, 14 stolen bases, and a .482 … also bottom of the order. recorded 10 doubles and three home runs … was 2-for-4 with Braun’s Career Batting first extra base hits of his career, a double and a , in win As a Junior (2007): Started 52 games, mostly at second base Statistics over George Washington (Feb. 23) ... was 3-for-4 in win over … hit two home runs and eight doubles as part of a .255 batting Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slug.% bb so sb George Washington (Feb. 24) ... went a perfect 4-for-4 with two 2006 .251 52/51 183 24 46 12 2 1 17 .355 16 37 6 average … his 11 stolen bases was second on the team … went 2007 .255 52/52 188 31 48 8 0 2 22 .330 17 41 11 RBIs in win against Lafayette (March 3) ... followed with a 2-for-4 2-for-3 with two runs in the season opener at Winthrop (Feb. 9) Totals .253 104/103 371 55 94 20 2 3 39 .342 33 78 17 performance at the plate in loss to Lafayette (March 4) ... notched ... was 1-for-4 with two RBIs in win over Lafayette (March 3) ... seven RBIs in a 4-for-6 day, including his first career home run, was a perfect 4-for-4 in win over Coppin State (March 14) ... Braun’s Career Game Highs in win over Coppin State (March 14) ... was 3-for-4 with two RBI Hits: 4, vs. Coppin State (3/14/07) marked back-to-back games with two RBIs in wins over Miami RBI: 3, four times, last at Georgia Tech (3/30/07) in loss at Miami (March 17) ... went 2-for-3 with an RBI in win at and VCU (March 18/21) ... hit second homer in top of the ninth Runs: 4, vs. Coppin State (3/14/07) Miami (March 18) ... was 2-for-4 with a bases-clearing triple in Stolen Bases: 2, vs. William & Mary (3/27/07) inning in loss to Georgia Tech, part of a 3-for-4, three RBI day at the plate (March 30) ... was 2-for-3 with two RBIs in win over UMBC, including a home run (April 3) ... drove in a run with his double in loss at ODU (April 11) … was 3-for-5 with an RBI against Boston College (April 14) … hit a pair of doubles in win at Duke (April 20).

As a Sophomore (2006): Settled in as Terps’ starting shortstop in first year with the program ... hit .251 with 12 doubles and 17 RBIs in 52 games, including a .277 mark in league play ... established a new Maryland single season record with 17 sacrifice hits (14 bunt, three fly) ... went 3-for-4 with a double and run scored against GW (March 1) ... went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run against Duke (March 4) ... had a 3-for-5 effort vs. Mt. St. Mary’s, including two doubles, three RBI and a run (March 14) ... went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and a run scored in win over No. 3 UNC (March 18) ... finished 2-for-4 with a run and a walk in victory over No. 3 Georgia Tech (April 2) ... went 1-for-4 with a run, RBI and his first triple of the year in series finale at Clemson (Apr. 9) ... had a team-high two hits in four at-bats against NC State (Apr. 14) ... was 3-for-4 with a run and an RBI triple to right in the fourth inning vs. Wolfpack in series finale (Apr. 16) ... finished 1-for-3 with a double and broke a school record with his 15th sacrifice hit of the year vs. UVA (April 30) ... went 3-for-4 with two doubles, three RBIs and two runs to lead 12-run Terp outburst against GW (May 3).

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Personal: Lawrence Reid Chenworth … born Feb. 4, 1989 … son AJ of Larry and Cindy Chenworth …has one sister, Lauren …favorite athlete is Cal Ripken, Jr. … hobbies are playing video games, Casario basketball and volleyball as well as hanging out with friends … also recruited by NC State, Richmond, Duke and Charlotte … chose Maryland because he wanted to play in the ACC … 18 enrolled in the college of letters and sciences. OF • L/R blair 6-2 • 190 • Sophomore Pine Hill N.J. delean Overbrook HS

On Casario: A valuable left-handed power threat who can also reach base often … top hitter in the Terps’ lineup in 2007 … great runner with a good arm ... a 27th round selection by the 20 Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2006 MLB Draft. RHP • R/R 6-2 • 210 • R-Freshman As a Freshman (2007): Powered the offense as he led the Falls Church, Va. Terrapins in four offensive categories, batting .331 with three George C. Marshall HS triples, 14 stolen bases, and a .482 slugging percentage … also recorded 10 doubles and three home runs … was 2-for-4 with On Delean: Redshirted during the 2007 season following Tommy first extra base hits of his career, a double and a triple, in win John surgery. over George Washington (Feb. 23) ... was 3-for-4 in win over George Washington (Feb. 24) ... went a perfect 4-for-4 with two As a Freshman (2007): Redshirt season. RBIs in win against Lafayette (March 3) ... followed with a 2-for-4 performance at the plate in loss to Lafayette (March 4) ... notched At Marshall High: A three-year letterwinner at third base and seven RBIs in a 4-for-6 day, including his first career home run, pitcher ... compiled a 14-4 record with a 2.43 ERA ... captain in win over Coppin State (March 14) ... was 3-for-4 with two RBI of the baseball team his junior and senior seasons ... earned AJ in loss at Miami (March 17) ... went 2-for-3 with an RBI in win at second-team all region pitcher honors in senior season, when he Miami (March 18) ... was 2-for-4 with a bases-clearing triple in Casario was also named team MVP ... member of Virginia Barnstormers in summer 2005 ... all-district pitcher in 2005 and 2006... first- win over VCU (March 21) ... went 2-for-3 with two RBIs, including team NABF pitcher in 2005 ... also lettered twice second triple of the season, in win over Coppin State (March 28) reid in basketball. ... hit a pair of doubles in loss at ODU (April 11) … drove in two runs with his home run at Duke (April 20) … went 3-for-5 against chenworth Personal: Son of Peggy and Jim Delean ... has two brothers, North Carolina, including a double (May 19). Sean and Taylor ... lists Roger Clemens as his favorite athlete ... majoring in environmental science and policy. At Overbrook High: First team Associated Press All-State player his senior year ... also named All-South Jersey first team... batted john .561 with 10 doubles, 49 RBI, and 14 home runs in 2006 ... set 39 school home run and RBI records. OF • L/L 6-2 • 220 • Freshman dischert Personal: Full name is Anthony Jason Casario ... has two Bel Air, Md. younger siblings: brother David and sister Taylor ... enrolled in Calvert Hall HS the College of Letters and Sciences. On Chenworth: Power-hitting lefty who is expected to play 27 casario’s Career Batting primarily in left field … can change a game in an instant with LHP • L/L Statistics tremendous power. 6-5 • 220 • R-Sophomore Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slug.% bb so sb 2007 .331 48/45 166 31 55 10 3 3 28 .482 16 46 14 Wilmington, Del. Totals .331 48/45 166 31 55 10 3 3 28 .482 16 46 14 At Calvert Hall: Captained 2007 Cardinals team that finished St. Mark’s HS a perfect 33-0, setting the Maryland high school record for casario’s Career Game Highs consecutive wins in a season, winning third straight MIAA “A” On Dischert: Tall southpaw with a good breaking ball and Hits: 4, twice (Last vs. Coppin State (3/14/07) title ... First-Team All-MIAA, First-Team All Baltimore County RBI: 7, vs. Coppin State (3/14/07) tremendous potential ... was asked to log significant innings as Runs: 4, vs. Coppin State (3/14/07) and First-Team All-Metro in 2007 … hit .483 with 35 RBIs, four a freshman as both a starter and reliever ... does a good job at Stolen Bases: 2, at Duke (4/21/07) home runs and 25 stolen bases his senior season … honor roll keeping hitters off balance ... has an excellent pickoff move. student with 3.85 GPA. As a Sophomore (2007): Did not see action due to injury. 12

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As a Freshman (2006): Was only freshman pitcher to see in loss to Wake Forest (April 7) … was 2-for-5 with three RBIs, action for Maryland, finishing 3-3 with a 5.72 ERA ... made 21 chad including a two-run homer against UMBC (April 17) … finished appearances, including eight starts ... led the team with four 3-for- with an RBI in win at Duke (April 20) … was 2-for-3 with pickoffs ... yielded one run in 5.1 innings with career-high seven durakis two RBIs against Florida State (May 5). strikeouts in collegiate debut, a no decision at ECU (Feb. 12) ... appeared in relief at Jacksonville, yielding two earned runs in As a Sophomore (2006): Hit .267 with 11 doubles, 23 RBIs and two innings to pick up his first career victory (Feb. 25) ... picked two homers in 55 games ... led team in hitting in ACC games with up the win vs. Mt. St. Mary’s, allowing one hit in five scoreless a .309 average ... batted .348 (23-for-46) for the month of April ... innings (March 15) ... picked up the win after allowing no earned 30 had career-best 12 hit-by-pitches, the third highest single-season runs on one hit in two innings vs. James Madison (March 22) ... C • R/R total in Terp history ... knocked in the team’s lone run of the day yielded three runs (one earned) on five hits in five innings in first 6-0 • 195 • Junior in season opener at ECU (Feb. 10) ... was 2-for-4 at the plate career ACC start against Miami (March 26) ... threw two perfect Cockeysville, Md. and scored the game-winning run at Jacksonville (Feb. 25) ... innings of relief against Towson (April 5) ... came in to face two St. Paul’s HS stole his first career base vs. GW (March 1) ... went 2-for-4 with batters against NC State, striking out both (April 16) ... gave an RBI at FSU (March 11) ... finished 2-for-4 with his first homer Terps five strong innings in a starting role, allowing two runs (one On Durakis: Consistent line drive hitter with power to the alleys of the season against the Seminoles (March 12) ... was 2-for-4 earned) on four hits with four strikeouts against Towson (April ... one of the top offensive catchers in the ACC ... works hard with three RBIs and a pair of doubles in win over Mt. St. Mary’s 25) ... tossed a 1-2-3 ninth inning against Virginia (Apr. 30) ... behind the dish ... a smart base runner. (March 15) ... went 2-for-5 with two runs and an RBI in win over started the front end of a doubleheader vs. UMES, yielding one No. 3 UNC (March 17) ... had an RBI single and scored during run on five hits in 4.1 innings (May 10). As a Junior (2007): Had a solid year at the plate, batting .295 Terps’ six-run first inning in win over No. 3 Georgia Tech (April with 14 doubles and two home runs … was hit by 12 pitches, a 2) ... went 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles and an RBI against Old At St. Mark’s: A three-time letterwinner in baseball … compiled team-high … set a new career-high with four hits in win at UCF Dominion (April 11) ... has season-high three hits with an RBI and a career record of 29-2 on the mound … was a perfect 11-0 as a (Feb. 16) ... drove in two runs with a home run in win at UCF (Feb. hit-by-pitch in series opener at Wake Forest (April 21) ... finished senior and 10-0 as a junior … named a first team All-American 17) ... hit an RBI single in loss at UCF (Feb. 18) ... was 3-for-3 2-for-3 with a double and a walk against Demon Deacons in 3- 2 as a senior … Delaware’s Gatorade Player of the year … was with a career-high four RBIs in win over George Washington finale victory (April 23) ... set new career-high with 11th hit-by- back-to-back Louisville Slugger Delaware Player of the Year in (Feb. 24) ... hit the game-winning double in the bottom of the pitch vs. Towson, also going 2-for-3 with a run and RBI (April 26) 2004 and 2005 … also repeated as News Journal Player of the ninth to score the go-ahead run in win over Clemson (March 23) ... went 2-for-4 with a double against the Cavs in middle matchup Year … chosen by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 42nd round of ... was 2-for-3 with three RBIs on a bases-clearing double against (April 29) ...finished 2-for-5, including a crucial two-run double the 2005 Draft … a two-time All-State selection and a third team William & Mary (March 27) ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI in loss to in the eighth inning of a comeback win over BC (May 5) ... was All-American as a junior … also lettered twice in basketball. Georgia Tech (March 31) ... batted 2-for-5 with a two-RBI double 2-for-4 including a solo home run at West Virginia (May 9).

Personal: Son of Reggie and John Dischert … father played for the New York Yankees … has a brother, Chris, and two sisters, Delanie and Abbie … majoring in communications.

Dischert’s Career Pitching Statistics Year era w-l aPP Gs iP h r er bb so sV 2006 5.72 3-3 21 8 45.2 53 37 29 19 29 0 2007 Redshirt Season Totals 5.72 3-3 21 8 45.2 53 37 29 19 29 0

Dischert’s Career Game Highs Innings Pitched: 5.1, at East Carolina (2/12/06) Strikeouts: 7, at East Carolina (2/12/06)

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As a Freshman (2005): Was hit by a pitch 10 times, most on the At Washington College: Lettered at catcher in his lone season team ... had second-highest average on the team with runners dan ... was the team’s fourth-best hitter, batting .297 while playing in on base (.333) ... had 11 RBIs in 14 opportunities with a runner every game for the Shoremen ... also led the team in walks (21) on third and less than two outs ... had a 3-for-5 effort with two gentzler while striking out just nine times ... hit nine doubles and homered doubles, three RBIs and two runs in the Terps’ 12-8 win over twice ... made dean’s list. UNC Wilmington (Feb. 18) ... went 1-for-3 and tied a career-high with three RBIs against Towson (Feb. 26) ... had hits in all three At Wootton High: A two-time letterwinner in both baseball and games of the Virginia series, going a combined 3-for-9 with two track ... captain of the team his senior year, in which he set runs and an HBP (Mar. 18-20) ... was 4-for-8 with an RBI in three 6 school records in hits (32) and doubles (11) ... batted .410 that games (two starts) against Clemson (Mar. 25-26) ... had two hits, RHP • R/R season and was 15-for-25 in runners thrown out attempting to drove in two runs and scored one more against Temple (Mar. 6-0 • 185 • Junior steal ... an honorable mention Washington Post All-Met and 30) ... finished 2-for-4 with an RBI, run scored and hit-by-pitch Berwyn, Pa. first team all-county selection ... competed in the hurdles event in the first game of the Georgia Tech series (Apr. 1) ... had two Conestoga HS in track and field. hits in three at-bats in the series finale against North Carolina (Apr. 10) ... had hits in all three games of the Duke series (Apr. On Gentzler: Walk-on who showed great arm strength in tryouts Personal: Full name is William Samuel Greenberg ... son of 15-17) ... led the team and tied a career-high with three hits in … will pitch out of the bullpen. Jill and Robert Greenberg ... has two sisters, Jamie (22) and five at-bats at UMBC (Apr. 20) ... hit his first career home run in Sara (21) ... batted .289 this past summer as a member of the the team’s series-opening win over Wake Forest (Apr. 22) ... went At Conestoga: Lettered all four years in baseball, splitting time College Park Bombers of the Cal Ripken, Sr. Collegiate Baseball 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored against Miami (Apr. between pitcher and infielder … posted a 2.51 ERA in 2005 and League ... lists his favorite athlete as Cal Ripken, Jr. ... majoring 30) … tied career-highs with three hits and three RBI, including won the Coach’s Award in 2004 and 2005. in kinesiology. a three-run home run in the series finale against the Hurricanes (May 1) ... doubled, scored two runs and was hit by a pitch in Personal: Daniel Richard Gentzler, born Oct. 19, 1987 … son greenberg's’ Career Batting win over Towson (May 4). of Alvin and Dorian Gentzler … has one sister, Chelsea … lists Statistics Philadelphia professional sports and skiing as other interests Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slug.% bb so sb 2007 .299 40/24 107 17 32 5 1 0 13 .364 8 17 2 At St. Paul’s: A letterwinner in baseball, basketball and football … favorite athlete is Philadelphia Eagles safety Brian Dawkins Totals .299 40/24 107 17 32 5 1 0 13 .364 8 17 2 … selected first team All-Met, All-County and All-Conference due to his energy on the field … recruited in high school by Mary (MIAA) his junior and senior years … was a preseason All- Washington, Mansfield, Muhlenberg College and Washington greenberg’s Career Game Highs and Lee … economics major. Hits: 4, vs. VCU (3/21/07) State choice in 2004 and MVP of the Brooks Robinson High RBI: 3, vs. VCU (3/21/07) School All-Star Game … ranked the No. 1 catcher in the state Runs: 2, four times (Last vs. Coppin State, 3/28/07) of Maryland as a senior … led St. Paul’s to two MIAA “A” Conference championships … hit .451 with seven home runs, 36 will RBI and 44 runs scored, while stealing 25 bases in 25 attempts brett his senior year … batted over .400 as a junior with four homers greenberg and 26 RBIs. harman

Personal: Son of Renee and Chuck Durakis … parents both graduated from Maryland … has one brother, Ryan … lists favorite athlete as catcher Jason Varitek … chose Maryland 34 C • L/R over Harvard, Lafayette, Liberty, Marist, Richmond and Virginia 24 6-4 • 205 • Junior … majoring in finance. RHP • R/R Gaithersburg, Md. 6-4 • 200 • Freshman Wootton HS (Washington College) Westminster, Md. Durakis’ Career Batting Westminster HS Statistics Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slug.% bb so sb On Greenberg: Valuable player who provides left-handed bat 2005 .286 52/48 189 24 54 8 1 2 27 .470 6 27 0 2006 .267 55/54 195 21 52 11 0 2 23 .354 17 23 1 and good speed, as well as depth behind the plate, backing up On Harman: Big right-handed pitcher with good and 2007 .295 52/50 176 27 52 14 0 2 24 .409 10 31 0 starter Chad Durakis behind the plate ... strong threat at the excellent breaking ball … potential mid-week starter and Totals .282 159/152 560 72 158 33 1 6 74 .377 33 81 1 plate and on the base path ... an excellent hitter who has strong weekend reliever. defensive skills at the catcher position. Durakis’ Career Game Highs Hits: 4, at UCF (2/16/07) At Westminster: Played baseball and basketball for the Owls, RBI: 4, vs. George Washington (2/24/07) As a Sophomore (2007): Became a valuable role player, seeing making first-team all-conference in both … holds MVAL career Runs: 3, vs. VCU (3/21/07) action in 40 games behind the plate and as … records for wins (30), strikeouts (285), ERA (0.85), no-hitters batted .299 with five doubles and a triple … drove in two runs with (two) and hits allowed (99) … winning pitcher for Maryland Class his triple in the 10-4 win over Creighton (Feb. 11) ... hit double in 3A state champions … First-Team Louisville Slugger Preseason his 2-for-3 performance in win over George Washington (Feb. 23) All-America pitcher in 2007 … named first-team all-metro by the ... was 2-for-5 with two RBIs in win over Coppin State (March 14) Baltimore Sun in 2007 … Carroll County Player of the Year in ... batted 4-for-4 with three RBIs in win over VCU (March 21) … 2005 and 2007 … Went 10-1 with 113 strikeouts with a 0.64 ERA drove in two runs against Boston College to put the Terps ahead as a senior … graduated with a 4.0 GPA. in win (April 13) … was 3-for-4 in loss at Duke (April 21) … went 2-for-4 with an RBI in loss to North Carolina (May 19). 14

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Personal: Born Dec. 24, 1988 … son of Bryan and Beth As a Redshirt Sophomore (2007): Saw action in 11 games, with As a Junior (2007): Saw a great start to the season, but missed a Harman … has one brother, Cody …enjoys watching football, a 5.68 ERA and 1-0 record … pitched a perfect seventh inning in number of games due to a hand injury … finished the year batting four-wheeling, playing basketball, watching movies and collecting relief in win over Coppin State (March 14) ... tossed two perfect .260 with two doubles, two home runs and 13 runs batted in … autographs … favorite athlete is New York Yankees shortstop innings with career-high four Ks in win over Coppin State (March posted career-high four RBIs in win vs. Creighton, including a Derek Jeter because he is a great role model … also recruited 28) ... threw one scoreless inning in win against UMBC (April 3) two-run home run (Feb. 11) ... was 2-for-4 and scored a run in win by Towson, UMBC, Duke and Florida International … chose … picked up first career win against UMES, tossing two perfect at UCF (Feb. 16) ... was injured in Feb. 24 game against George Maryland due to the coaching staff, strong academics and the innings while striking out three (May 2). Washington ... returned to action in win over VCU, playing the chance to play in the ACC … enrolled in the college of letters ninth inning in center field (March 21) ... hit a two-RBI base hit and sciences. As a Sophomore (2006): Took a medical redshirt following in win over William & Mary (March 27) ... had a two-RBI single Tommy John surgery ... did make one appearance before the in win over UMBC (April 3) ... was 1-for-1 as a in loss bryan injury, tossing a shutout inning at Winthrop (Feb. 17). to Wake Forest (April 8). As a Freshman (2005): Made six appearances, all in relief As a Sophomore (2006): Made 54 starts in center, hitting .273 hoffman … opposing batters hit just .188 for the year … made his first with 11 doubles, two triples and 27 RBIs ... tied for team lead career appearance against Duquesne (Mar. 22) ... appeared in with five home runs and was second with 11 stolen bases ... hit two games against Clemson, his first career conference action left-handed pitchers at a .417 (20-for-48) clip ... compiled a .993 ... did not allow a baserunner and struck out one in one inning , making just one error in 150 chances ... also in the first game of the series (Mar. 25) … threw a career-high led Terps with eight outfield assists ... reached safely in all three 40 3.0 innings of hitless relief against Coppin State (Apr. 19) ... plate appearances, going 1-for-1 with a double and two walks LHP • L/L worked 2.0 scoreless innings against Florida State, allowing at Jacksonville (Feb. 24) ... had a career-high three hits in four 6-6 • 260 • Sophomore one hit and striking out a career-high two batters (May 7). at-bats and drove in the game-winning run in the eighth inning Arnold, Md. vs. Jacksonville (Feb. 25) ... went 2-for-3, knocked in the tying Broadneck HS At Southern: First-team All County as a senior and second- run in the seventh and scored the winning run in the 11th to lead teamer as a junior … also a second-team All-Met choice by the Terps over the Dolphins (Feb. 26) ... capped off a 2-for-5 day On Hoffman: Lefty who is just beginning to realize his potential the Washington Post as a senior … a two-year team captain … at the plate with a solo walk-off home run to center against GW ... did not see playing time in 2007. member of Team Maryland. (March 1) ... was 3-for-6 with two doubles and a career-high three RBI at Duke (March 5) ... finished 3-for-4 with two runs and two As a Redshirt Freshman (2007): Did not play. Personal: Son of Dianne and James Jones … has two sisters, RBI and was a home run away from the cycle in win over JMU Ashley and Kristen … lists Jeff Bagwell as favorite athlete … (March 22) ... capped a six-run Terp first inning with a two out, As a Freshman (2006): Redshirt season. chose Maryland over Naval Academy, Delaware Tech and two-RBI single and finished the day 2-for-3 in win over No. 3 Guilford ... majoring in agricultural resource economics. Georgia Tech (April 2) ... was the 3-for-4 at the plate with three At Broadneck: A two-time letterwinner in baseball … second runs, two RBI, a leadoff homer, sacrifice bunt and stolen base team All-County by the Washington Post, Baltimore Sun and Jones’ Career Pitching in win over ODU (April 11) ... finished 1-for-4 with a run and an Annapolis Capital in 2004 … was an East Region All-Star as Statistics RBI in series opener vs. NC State (April 14) ... was 3-for- 4 with a senior … won team’s Cy Young Award his senior year after Year era w-l aPP Gs iP h r er bb so sV 2005 6.00 0-0 6 0 9.0 6 6 6 6 5 0 a home run, double and three RBI in win over WVU (April 18) ... posting a 3-2 record with a 2.21 ERA and 75 strikeouts. 2006 0.00 0-0 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 went 1-for-2 with an RBI-double and scored twice vs. GW (May 2007 5.68 1-0 11 0 12.2 10 9 8 8 12 0 Totals 5.56 1-0 18 0 22.2 16 15 14 14 17 0 3) ... drove in all three Terp runs against BC, finishing 2-for-3, Personal: Son of Janice and Paul Hoffman … has a younger including a home run (May 7) ... had a big day at WVU, going brother, Josh … lists father, a retired Navy Captain, as person Jones’ Career Game Highs 2-for-5 with a double, triple, two runs, two RBI and throwing a he most admires because of, “the countless sacrifices he made Innings Pitched: 3.0, vs. Coppin State (4/19/05) man out at home in the seventh inning (May 9). on behalf of our family throughout the years” … member of the Strikeouts: 4, vs. Coppin State (3/28/07) Freshman Scholars Program in high school … enrolled in the As a Freshman (2005): Played in 33 games, starting 15 … was College of Letters and Sciences. often utilized late in games as a pinch runner and defensive nick replacement … hit .276 with 10 RBIs and three stolen bases … hit .321 with runners in scoring position (9-for-28) to lead the brett jowers team … made his first career start against Virginia Tech (Mar. 4) and saw time in each game of the series … started the final Jones two games of the Virginia series, going 3-for-6 with a two-run double and two walks (Mar. 19-20) ... had hits in both games of 7 a doubleheader against Duquesne, going a combined 3-for-7 OF • R/R with two walks and a stolen base ... also recorded his first 6-0 • 165 • Senior career outfield assist, throwing out a Duquesne runner with a 10 perfect one-hop throw to home plate (Mar. 22) ... went 2-for-5 RHP • R/R Beltsville, Md. with a double, RBI and run in his first start in right field against 6-0 • 200 • Junior DeMatha Temple (Mar. 30) ... started in right field in all three games of the Dunkirk, Md. Georgia Tech series (Apr. 1-3) ... hit a leadoff triple in the third Southern HS On Jowers: One of the top defensive center fielders in the ACC ... inning against UMBC, the first of his career (Apr. 6) … played in covers a lot of ground and gets tremendous jumps on balls hit to all three games of the Miami series … (Apr. 29-May 1) … went the alleys ... has a strong, accurate arm ... leadoff-type hitter who On Jones: Command is very good and breaking ball has 1-for-1 with a walk and a two-run double in the second game also has some power at the plate ... an adept base stealer. improved ... progressed greatly as year went on, seeing action against the Hurricanes. late in the game. 15

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At DeMatha: A three-year letterwinner … team won the WCAC title all three seasons … was All-Journal and All-Gazette final tim At Neshannock High: Three-time letterwinner in football and two years … won Stags' Defensive Player of the Year award and baseball ... member of baseball state champion squad in 2004 ... played in Brooks Robinson All Star Game as a senior … was an kearney was an All-Conference and All-Section team honoree at pitcher All-WCAC selection as a senior (first team), junior (second team) and ... played defensive back and wide receiver on and sophomore (honorable mention) … hit .414 and made no football field. errors his senior year. Personal: Son of Millie and Jim Kearney ... father played Personal: Son of Giana and Rik Jowers … has one brother, John, 12 baseball at Clarion University ... has two older brothers ... Sean and one sister, Katie … brother was a member of Maryland’s crew LHP • L/L (23) played four years of football at the U.S. Naval Academy ... team from 2001-03 … hobbies and interests include basketball, 6-2 • 185 • Sophomore Matt (25) played baseball at Grove City College ... enrolled in football and poker … played saxophone in DeMatha’s Concert New Castle, Pa. the college of letters and sciences. Band and won second place honors at high school science fair Neshannock HS … lists his favorite athlete as Nolan Ryan because, “he was kearney's Career gifted, but also worked extremely hard” … majoring in agricultural On Kearney: A left-handed specialist who can also be used in Pitching Statistics Year era w-l aPP Gs iP h r er bb so sV resource economics. middle relief ... good run and sink on his fastball. 2007 5.85 1-0 18 0 20.0 25 17 13 10 12 0 Totals 5.85 1-0 18 0 20.0 25 17 13 10 12 0 Jowers’ Career Batting As a Freshman (2007): As a valuable left-hander, saw action Staistics in 18 games, all in relief … saw first career action in win at UCF, kearney's Career Game Highs Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slug.% bb so sb pitching one scoreless inning (Feb. 16) ... pitched two perfect Innings Pitched: 2.1, at Georgia Tech (3/31/07) 2005 .276 33/15 58 6 16 4 1 0 10 .379 8 16 3 Strikeouts: 2, three times, last vs. UMES (5/2/07) 2006 .273 55/54 187 32 51 11 2 5 27 .433 20 43 11 innings in relief in loss to Lafayette (March 4) ... pitched a perfect 2007 .260 35/24 77 14 20 2 0 2 13 .364 10 16 6 eighth inning in win over Coppin State, striking out two (March Totals .270 123/93 322 52 87 17 3 7 50 .407 38 75 20 14) ... pitched two scoreless innings in victory over Coppin State Adam (March 28) ... pitched career high 2.1 innings, allowing no runs on Jowers’ Career Game Highs Hits: 3, six times, last vs. Creighton (2/11/07) three hits in loss at Georgia Tech (March 31) ... earned first career Kolarek RBI: 4, vs. Creighton (2/11/07) win, pitching one inning in relief against UMBC (April 3) ... tossed Runs: 3, vs. Old Dominion (4/11/06) Stolen Bases: 3, vs. UMES (5/10/06) two scoreless innings in loss to Wake Forest (April 6). 9 LHP/OF • L/L 6-3 • 205 • Freshman Baltimore, Md. Catonsville HS

On Kolarek: Two-way player … left-handed hitter who can play right field and pitch … above average fastball, good change-up and developing breaking ball … made tremendous strides in fall practice … should see significant innings out of the bullpen.

At Catonsville: Three-year pitcher and outfielder for the Comets … hit .397 as a senior and went 8-2 with a 1.05 ERA on the mound … made First-Team All-Metro as an outfielder in 2006 and as a pitcher in 2007 … Preseason All-State as a senior … Brooks Robinson All Star in 2007 as well as All-Academic Team from 2005-2007.

Personal: Adam John Kolarek … born Jan. 14, 1989 … son of Frank and Dorothy Kolarek ... has three sisters, Karen, Kelly and K.C. … father Frank played baseball at Maryland from 1973-75 before playing professionally for the Oakland Athletics from 1976-1982 … likes working baseball camps and helping disabled children in spare time … favorite athlete is New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter … also recruited by UMBC, West Virginia and Delaware … enrolled in the college of letters and sciences.

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video games … also recruited by Delaware … chose Maryland curtis because of the campus and the desire to play in the ACC … mike lazar mathematics major. Murphy Mike 29 Moss 19 1B • R/L 3B • R/R 6-4 • 210 • Freshman 6-0 • 195 • Junior Stafford, Va. Silver Spring, Md. Mountain View HS 17 Georgetown Prep C/1B • R/R 6-2 • 205 • Junior On Lazar: Left-handed power hitter … will rotate between first On Murphy: One of the top players in the lineup both years Bethesda, Md. base and designated hitter. at Maryland … started every game in 2007 ... possesses rare Walter Johnson HS combination of power and speed on offense ... owns a strong At Mountain View: Lettered four years in baseball for the arm and solid glove on the diamond. Wildcats, playing primarily first base, but also playing in the On Moss: Big, tall catcher who has shown some pop at the plate outfield … captain in junior and senior seasons … All-Academic ... can also provide depth at first base. As a Sophomore (2007): Started every game at third base, the team all four years … graduated Suma Cum Laude … member only player on the squad to make all 56 starts … finished second of National Honor Society. As a Sophomore (2007): Saw role increase as season on the team in batting average, hitting .309 … led all Terps with progressed … finished with .284 average … saw first action of 17 doubles, and was second with five home runs … was 2-for-4 Personal: Curtis Henry Lazar … born Jan. 20, 1989 … son of the season as a pinch hitter in win at UCF (Feb. 16) ... blasted with an RBI in loss at Winthrop (Feb. 9) ... was 3-for-3 with a William and Teresa Lazar … has one sister, Caroline … favorite a home run in the loss at NC State (March 11) ... was 2-for-3 home run in win at NC State (March 10) ... was 3-for-4 with a athlete is designated hitter David Ortiz … with two RBIs in win over Coppin State (March 14) ... was 1- homer in loss to NC State (March 11) ... finished day 3-for-5 in also recruited by Navy, Elon, West Virginia, Virginia Tech and for-2 with an RBI in win over Coppin State (March 28) ... drove loss to JMU (March 13) ... was 2-for-4 with four RBI, three coming Campbell … kinesiology major. in two runs in first start of the year at first base in loss to Wake on a home run, in win against VCU (March 21) ... homered in Forest (April 7) ... started and hit a two-RBI double in loss to win over William & Mary (March 27) ... was 3-for-3 in loss to Deacons (April 8) … was 1-for-2 with two RBIs in win against Georgia Tech (March 31) ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI single in justin UMES (April 18). loss to GT (April 1) ... had an RBI in win over UMBC (April 3) ... was 3-for-4 against Boston College (April 13) … finished 2-for4 mayse As a Freshman (2006): Saw action in nine games, including with three RBIs against UMES (April 18) … went 2-for-2 with an two starts ... received 11 at bats, hitting .273 to go along with RBI in win against West Virginia (May 8). a .545 slugging percentage ... first hit of career was a two-run home run to left against Evansville (Feb. 19) ... started his first As a Freshman (2006): Started 47 games, all but one at third game at designated hitter, finishing 1-for-3 with a walk and a run base ... led all (true) freshmen in hitting (.290), doubles (13), 21 vs. Duke (March 3) ... made first career start at catcher, going RBIs (22) and stolen bases (8) ... also belted two home runs ... SS/RHP • R/R 0-for-2 at Towson (March 14) ... picked up a pinch-hit single in was 2-for-5 with the bases loaded ...was 1-for-2 with an RBI vs. 6-3 • 190 • Sophomore season finale vs. Coppin St. (May 11). Gardner-Webb (Feb. 17) ... went 1-for-4 with a double and two Elkton, Md. RBIs in win over Jacksonville (Feb. 25) ... finished 2-for-4 with North East HS (Cecil CC) At Walter Johnson: A four-year letterwinner in baseball … was a stolen base and two runs at Duke (March 4) ... was 2- for-6 a first team All-Met selection by the Washington Post as a senior with two runs and a steal in the series finale with the Blue Devils On Mayse: Likely to start at shortstop this season … possesses and a second team pick as a junior … a two-time All-County and (March 5) ... had a 2-for-4 effort with one double, a run and an soft hands and a great arm in the middle infield … a gap hitter All-Gazette pick … a three- MVP and two-time team RBI in his first career game against Florida St. (March 10) ... was with occasional power at the plate … might also pitch out of the captain … hit .540 with five home runs in 2005 … batted .620 2-for-4 with a double and sac bunt vs. Mt. St. Mary’s (March 15) bullpen in the late innings. with 32 RBIs and four homers as a junior … also lettered one ... hit his first career home run, a game-tying grand slam to center season in basketball. field in the third inning in series opener against UNC (March 17) As a Freshman (2007): Did not see varsity action. ... his four RBIs vs. the Tar Heels were a career-high ... went Personal: Son of Dina and Richard Moss … has a sister, Sara 2-for-4 and scored once in a one-run win over Miami (March At North East: Played baseball, basketball and golf for the … member of National Honor Society … a senior class officer 25) ... finished 2-for-5 with a double and a run vs. Georgia Tech Indians … was All-County all four years in baseball … hit over in high school… business major. (March 31) ... was 1-for-3 including an RBI double and a run in .500 in regional play as a senior, making the All-Region team 6-3 win over Yellow Jackets (April 1) ... capped a productive honor roll all four year … played one year at Cecil Community Moss’ Career Batting Statistics Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slug.% bb so sb series vs. Tech with 2-for-4 effort and an RBI in finale (April 2) College before transferring to Maryland. 2006 .273 9/2 11 2 3 0 0 1 2 .545 1 5 0 ... RBI single with two outs in the ninth broke shutout against 2007 .284 28/12 67 8 19 8 0 1 11 .448 3 17 0 Totals .282 37/14 78 10 22 8 0 2 13 .462 4 22 0 Clemson in series opener (April 7) ... went 2-for-4 with a double, Personal: Justin Harrington Mayse … born Dec. 1, 1988 … RBI and run scored against ODU (April 11) ... had a career-high son of Greg and Pamela Mayse … father and uncle, Rob, both Moss’ Career Game Highs three hits, including a solo home run, in series finale with Wake played minor-league baseball in the and Baltimore Hits: 2, three times, last vs. West Virginia (5/8/07) Forest (April 23) ... was 2-for-3 with a sacrifice fly and two stolen Orioles organizations, respectively … likes playing basketball and RBI: 2, four times, last vs. UMES (4/18/07) 17

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runs (March 27) ... went 2-for-6 with a home run and another mike RBI in loss at Towson (April 4) ...drove in two runs in a 2-for-4 day in loss to Wake Forest (April 7) … notched two RBIs in win Murphy at UMBC (April 17) … went 2-for-3 and scored three times in win over UMES (April 18).

As a Sophomore (2006): Batted .224 in 37 games (23 starts) ... drew 14 walks while striking out just 11 times ... had team-best 19 three pinch hits and finished second with eight sacrifice bunts ... 3B • R/R was 3-for-3 on steals ... went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and the 6-0 • 195 • Junior game-winning RBI in the fifth inning at ECU (Feb. 12) ... went Silver Spring, Md. 1-for-4 with a run and RBI against Mt. St. Mary’s (March 15) ... Georgetown Prep started at second base, going 0-for-4 with his team-leading fourth sac bunt of the season vs. JMU (March 22) ... scored game- On Murphy: One of the top players in the lineup both years winning run against Miami (March 25) ... was 2-for-3 including a at Maryland … started every game in 2007 ... possesses rare double with two runs and an RBI in 5-3 win over Towson (April 5) combination of power and speed on offense ... owns a strong ... drove in game-tying run on a single to right in the ninth inning arm and solid glove on the diamond. at Clemson (April 8) .... went 1-for-2 with two walks, a run and a stolen base in win over JMU (April 12) ... finished 2-for-4 with a As a Sophomore (2007): Started every game at third base, the run from the leadoff spot vs. NC State (April 16) ... was 2-for-4 only player on the squad to make all 56 starts … finished second with a double at Wake Forest (April 21) ... made first career on the team in batting average, hitting .309 … led all Terps with mike start in left field, going 0-for-3 with a walk, run and sacrifice bunt 17 doubles, and was second with five home runs … was 2-for-4 Murphy against Delaware State (April 25).... was 1-for-1 with a double with an RBI in loss at Winthrop (Feb. 9) ... was 3-for-3 with a and hit-by-pitch vs. Virginia (April 30). home run in win at NC State (March 10) ... was 3-for-4 with a homer in loss to NC State (March 11) ... finished day 3-for-5 in bases vs. Delaware State (April 25) ... finished 2-for-3 with three As a Freshman (2005): Played 38 games, filling in at second loss to JMU (March 13) ... was 2-for-4 with four RBI, three coming runs the following day against Towson (April 26) ... had two hits, Joe base, third base, shortstop and right field … hit .224 with 13 RBIs on a home run, in win against VCU (March 21) ... homered in including a double, in two-at bats and scored twice against GW and 17 walks ... was a perfect 4-for-4 in stolen base attempts … win over William & Mary (March 27) ... was 3-for-3 in loss to (May 3) ... went 2-for-5 with a double in series opener against Palumbo made collegiate debut when he replaced Dan Melvin at shortstop Georgia Tech (March 31) ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI single in BC (May 5) ... had two hits in four at-bats with a walk, run and midway through the final game of the UNC Wilmington series ... loss to GT (April 1) ... had an RBI in win over UMBC (April 3) ... pair of RBIs the following day vs. the Eagles (May 6) ... was 1- went 0-for-1 with a walk and an RBI (Feb. 20) ... made his first was 3-for-4 against Boston College (April 13) … finished 2-for4 for-2 with a double, two walks and three runs in victory at WVU career start against Towson, recording his first career hit and with three RBIs against UMES (April 18) … went 2-for-2 with an (May 9) ... combined to go 3-for-7 with a double and an RBI in stolen base in four at-bats (Feb. 26) ... had at least one hit in all RBI in win against West Virginia (May 8). a doubleheader vs. UMES (May 10) ... finished the year strong, 1 three games of the Virginia Tech series (Mar. 4-6)... walked a going 2-for-3 with a double against Coppin St. (May 11). 2B • S/R total of four times in a doubleheader against UMES, including a As a Freshman (2006): Started 47 games, all but one at third 5-11 • 160 • Senior career-high three times in the nightcap (Mar. 9) … pinch-hit in the base ... led all (true) freshmen in hitting (.290), doubles (13), At Georgetown Prep: A four-year letterwinner at third base for Bowie, Md. bottom of the ninth of a one-run game against UNC ... laid down RBIs (22) and stolen bases (8) ... also belted two home runs ... the Little Hoyas … was honorable mention All-Met in 2005 … DeMatha a successful sacrifice bunt, moving Matt Maropis from second was 2-for-5 with the bases loaded ...was 1-for-2 with an RBI vs. named All-County his senior and junior years … was a three-time to third base (Apr. 10) ... started at third base against Mount St. Gardner-Webb (Feb. 17) ... went 1-for-4 with a double and two All-IAC selection … team won league championship in 2002 … a On Palumbo: Smart, scrappy player who can play the infield or Mary’s and went 1-for-4 with a career-high two RBI (Apr. 13) … RBIs in win over Jacksonville (Feb. 25) ... finished 2-for-4 with lifetime .400 hitter … stole over 50 career bases … also compiled the outfield … settled in left field for much of 2007 ... quiet leader recorded four hits, three runs, a double, walk, stolen base and a stolen base and two runs at Duke (March 4) ... was 2- for-6 a .600 career on-base percentage. ... extremely patient at the plate ... a timely hitter .... valuable at HBP in three games against Duke (Apr. 15-17) ... walked and with two runs and a steal in the series finale with the Blue Devils the top or bottom of the lineup. had a sacrifice bunt in the second game of the Miami series (Apr. (March 5) ... had a 2-for-4 effort with one double, a run and an Personal: Born in Frankfurt, Germany … majoring in general 30) ... had a career-high four hits in five at-bats in the series RBI in his first career game against Florida St. (March 10) ... was business management. As a Junior (2007): Appeared in all 56 games, starting all but finale against the Hurricanes … also scored two runs and had 2-for-4 with a double and sac bunt vs. Mt. St. Mary’s (March 15) one … batted .280 on the season … went 2-for-5 with an RBI in two RBI in the game (May 1) ... went 2-for-6 with a run scored ... hit his first career home run, a game-tying grand slam to center Murphy’s Career loss at Winthrop (Feb. 9) ... was 2-for-4 in win over Creighton in the team’s win over Towson (May 4). field in the third inning in series opener against UNC (March 17) Batting Statistics (Feb. 11) ... hit his first career home run, a solo shot in win at Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slug.% bb so sb ... his four RBIs vs. the Tar Heels were a career-high ... went 2006 .290 50/47 176 28 51 13 0 2 22 .398 15 32 8 UCF (Feb. 16) ... was 2-for-4 with an RBI in win at UCF (Feb. At DeMatha: A letterwinner in baseball (four years) and 2-for-4 and scored once in a one-run win over Miami (March 2007 .309 56/56 217 38 67 17 0 5 38 .456 28 32 5 17) ... hit his second career home run, a grand slam, in win over basketball (2003) … played shortstop, second base and third 25) ... finished 2-for-5 with a double and a run vs. Georgia Tech Totals .300 106/103 393 66 118 30 0 7 60 .430 43 64 13 George Washington (Feb. 24) ... was 1-for-3 with two RBIs in base during his high school career … was the team’s co-captain (March 31) ... was 1-for-3 including an RBI double and a run in win over Lafayette (March 2) ... homered in loss at NC State and co-MVP his senior year … participant in the Brooks Robinson Murphy’s Career Game Highs 6-3 win over Yellow Jackets (April 1) ... capped a productive Hits: 3, six times, last vs. Boston College (4/13/07) (March 11) ... was 2-for-6 with first career triple in win over All-Star Game … member of Team Maryland … a first-team All series vs. Tech with 2-for-4 effort and an RBI in finale (April 2) RBI: 4, twice, last vs. VCU (3/21/07) Coppin State ... hit a two-RBI double in win over Miami (March WCAC selection in 2004 … had a career .340 average, including Runs: 3, four times, last vs. VCU (3/21/07) ... RBI single with two outs in the ninth broke shutout against Stolen Bases: 2, vs. Delaware St. (4/25/06) 18) ... went 3-for-6 with an RBI in win against VCU (March 21) a career-high .403 average his senior season … was also 22 of Clemson in series opener (April 7) ... went 2-for-4 with a double, ... completed a 3-for-4 day with two RBI in win over Clemson 22 on stolen base attempts his senior year. RBI and run scored against ODU (April 11) ... had a career-high (March 23) ... was 4-for-5 against William & Mary, driving in three three hits, including a solo home run, in series finale with Wake Forest (April 23) ... was 2-for-3 with a sacrifice fly and two stolen 18

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eric Matt Potter Quinn 23 37 LHP • L/L RHP • R/R 6-2 • 180 • Freshman 6-4 • 225 • Freshman Odenton, Md. North Wales, Pa. Arundel HS North Penn HS

On Potter: Tall left-handed pitcher … showed a lot of On Quinn: Right-handed pitcher with good breaking ball and improvement in fall ball … still developing some of his secondary fastball … an aggressive pitcher who likes to attack hitters … has pitches … potential mid-week starter and will definitely see shown good composure early in his college career … should be innings out of the bullpen. a late-inning reliever as a set-up man or occasional closer.

At Arundel: First-Team All-County in 2007 for the Wildcats … At North Penn: Played one year of football and two years member of county, regional and state champions in 2006 as well of baseball for the Knights … went 5-2 with a 1.52 ERA with as county champions in 2007. 47 strikeouts as a senior … team MVP in 2007 as well as a Suburban One National First-Team pitcher … made honor roll Personal: Eric Raymond Potter … born Nov. 26, 1989 … son every marking period. of Jeff and Sheryl Potter … has one sister, Tracey … enjoys baseball, relaxing, working out, playing cards and watching funny Personal: Matthew Thomas Quinn … born Sept. 28, 1988 … Joe movies … enrolled in the college of letters and sciences. son of Jim and Millie Quinn … has one brother, John, and one Palumbo sister, Sarah … lists hobbies as baseball, movies, music, fantasy football and video games … favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr. Personal: Son of Theresa and Jeff Palumbo … has three Jensen … also recruited by La Salle, Richmond, Fairleigh Dickinson, brothers, Jonathan, Jeffrey and Daniel … brother Jeffrey played Millersville, Widener and Long Island … chose Maryland due to shortstop for George Mason and was a 15th round draft choice Pupa the combination of academics and athletics … history major. by the San Francisco Giants in 2004 … brother Jonathan played baseball at La Salle and uncle Mark played baseball at Maryland … lists his biggest athletic thrill as winning three straight WCAC Bill titles in baseball … majoring in finance. 26 Rice RHP/UTIL • L/R Palumbo’s Career 6-1 • 170 • Junior Batting Statistics Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slg. bb so sb Germantown, Md. 2005 .224 38/30 107 20 24 4 0 0 13 .262 17 22 4 Northwest HS (Montgomery College) 2006 .224 37/23 85 14 19 4 0 0 5 .271 14 11 3 2007 .280 56/55 211 31 59 10 1 4 35 .393 15 44 6 31 Totals .253 131/108 403 65 102 18 1 4 53 .333 46 77 13 On Pupa: Talented two-way player … will be a weekend starter OF • L/R and can play numerous infield positions … also one of the best 6-0 • 185 • Freshman Palumbo’s Career Game Highs hitters on the team and will get regular at-bats in the lineup. Washington Township, N.J. Hits: 4, at Miami (5/1/05) Runs: 3, three times, last vs. UMES (4/18/07) Washington Township HS RBI: 4, vs. George Washington (2/24/07) At Montgomery: Pitched and played infield for two seasons Walks: 3, twice, last at NC State (3/11/05) … 2006 Third-Team NJCAA All-American and First-Team On Rice: Can play all three outfield positions … left-handed All-American in 2007 ... Rawlings Gold Glove winner in 2007, hitter who will add depth to the outfield rotation … good feel as well. at the plate.

At Northwest: Four-year pitcher and infielder for the Jaguars At Washington Township: Pitched and played outfield all four … three-time all-county … 2004 All-Met … team captain and all- years for the Minutemen, also playing football and wrestling a state in 2005 … Hit over .350 last three years, including .471 as a year each … holds the school record for career hits … hit 20 junior with a 7-1 record and 1.72 ERA on the pitching mound. home runs his last two seasons … Gloucester County Times Player of the Year in 2007 as Minutemen won New Jersey Group Personal: Jensen D. Pupa … son of Peter and Arna Pupa … has IV state championship … captain and team MVP in junior and four sisters, Shayna, Courtney, Randi and Samantha … likes to senior seasons. play golf and fish … also recruited by Virginia Tech, William & Mary and South Carolina … chose Maryland for the location and Personal: William Allen Rice … born Sept. 7, 1988 … son of opportunity to play in the ACC … criminology major. William Allen Rice Sr. and Debra Lambden … has one sister, Lauren … criminal justice major. 19

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Matt Mike Ian Gerry Quinn Rozak Schwalenberg Spessard 37 25 15 28 RHP • R/R INF/OF • R/R RHP • R/R INF/OF • L/R 6-4 • 225 • Freshman 6-0 • 195 • Sophomore 6-3 • 190 • Sophomore 6-2 • 200 • R-Junior North Wales, Pa. Darnestown, Md. Huntingtown, Md. Hagerstown, Md. North Penn HS St. John’s HS Huntingtown HS Smithsburg HS

On Quinn: Right-handed pitcher with good breaking ball and On Rozak: Versatile position player who was an excellent role On Schwalenberg: A two-way player who has developed his On Spessard: Left-handed slugger who burst onto scene in fastball … an aggressive pitcher who likes to attack hitters … has player in 2007 ... possesses good speed and a strong arm ... mechanics at the plate ... saw action on the mound out of the 2006, finding a home in the middle of the Terrapin order ... shown good composure early in his college career … should be fundamentally sound hitter stronger than ever after wrist surgery bullpen on weekends. prototypical power-speed guy ... solid defensively at first base. a late-inning reliever as a set-up man or occasional closer. in 2006. As a Freshman (2007): Appeared in 18 games, tied for the As a Sophomore (2007): Played 54 games, starting 50 and At North Penn: Played one year of football and two years As a Redshirt Freshman (2007): Appeared in nine games ... highest among Terps freshman hurlers … earned a 3-0 record batting .240 with nine doubles, a triple, and four home runs … of baseball for the Knights … went 5-2 with a 1.52 ERA with saw first plate appearance in win at UCF (Feb. 16) ... notched with a 7.62 ERA … earned the win over Gardner-Webb with a his 29 runs batted in were fourth on the team … was 1-for-5 with 47 strikeouts as a senior … team MVP in 2007 as well as a first career hit and RBI in win over Coppin State (March 14) … scoreless 11th inning (Feb. 10) ... picked up second win of the two RBI in win over Creighton (Feb. 11) ... scored a career-high Suburban One National First-Team pitcher … made honor roll scored as a pinch runner against North Carolina (May 18). year, pitching two-thirds of an inning in win at NC State (March four runs as he was 1-for-3 with three walks in win at UCF (Feb. every marking period. 10) ... threw two perfect innings in loss to JMU (March 13) ... 16) ... was 2-for-5 with an RBI in win at UCF (Feb. 17) ... hit a As a Freshman (2006): Redshirt season. notched first career hit in win over Coppin State (March 14) ... solo shot in loss at UCF, and finished the day 2-for-4 (Feb. 18) Personal: Matthew Thomas Quinn … born Sept. 28, 1988 … pitched 1.1 scoreless innings in win against UMBC (April 3) ...... hit the game-winning RBI, a walkoff single for the win against son of Jim and Millie Quinn … has one brother, John, and one At St. John’s: A three-sport letterwinner for the Cadets … team tossed one scoreless inning in loss at Towson (April 4) ... threw George Washington (Feb. 23) ... blasted a home run in the 7-2 sister, Sarah … lists hobbies as baseball, movies, music, fantasy was ranked No. 1 in the area by the Washington Post and 18th in 3.2 innings of two hit ball in loss to Wake Forest (April 8) … win over Lafayette (March 3) ... notched first career grand slam football and video games … favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr. the country by USA Today his senior season … was a first-team made first start, tossing three scoreless innings in no-decision in win over VCU (March 21) ... went 2-for-5 with a pair of RBIs in … also recruited by La Salle, Richmond, Fairleigh Dickinson, All-WCAC shortstop in 2005 … also named honorable mention against UMES (May 2) … started and went four innings, allowing loss at Georgia Tech (March 31) ... drove in two with his double Millersville, Widener and Long Island … chose Maryland due to All-Met … a Louisville Slugger Player as a senior … named to the two runs on three hits while striking out four to earn win against in loss to Wake Forest (April 6) … picked up two RBIs against the combination of academics and athletics … history major. Baseball Factory Top Players list … winner of the Best Prospect West Virginia (May 8). Boston College (April 14) … went 2-for-5 with two runs batted Award for the Mid-Atlantic North vs. South game in 2004 … was in win at UMBC (April 17) … homered in loss at Duke (April 21) a Wendy’s High School Heisman Award nominee … named At Huntingtown High: A honorable mention Washington Post … was 2-for-4 with an RBI in opener against UNC (May 18) … Bill third-team All-WCAC in 2003 and made honorable mention in All-Met selection his senior year ...... batted .397 with three home finished 2-for-4 and scored twice in season finale against Tar 2002 … a team captain as a junior and senior … was a captain runs and 26 RBI as a senior ... also compiled a 4-2 record and Heels (May 19). Rice and wide receiver on the football team and a shooting guard on 2.10 ERA with 49 strikeouts on the mound. the basketball team. As a Redshirt Freshman (2006): Started 51 games for Personal: Son of Tina and Jim Schwalenberg ... has one sister, Maryland, hitting .259 with two homers, 23 RBI and a team- Personal: Son of Marian and Bob Rozak … has a sister, Angela Dana (13) ... lists favorite athlete as Cal Ripken ... enrolled in the leading 14 doubles ... tied for second in the ACC and tied a … a member of the National Honor and National Spanish Honor College of Letters and Sciences. single-season school record with five triples ... was third on the 31 Societies … lists his favorite player as Joe DiMaggio … enrolled team with 10 stolen bases and tied for the lead with 23 walks ... OF • L/R in the College of Letters and Sciences. schwalenberg's Career went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBIs and a stolen base at ECU 6-0 • 185 • Freshman Pitching Statistics (Feb. 12) ... tripled and drove in a run in his only at bat against Washington Township, N.J. Year era w-l aPP Gs iP h r er bb so sV rozak’s Career Evansville (Feb. 19) ... went 1-for-3 with a double and a walk at Washington Township HS 2007 7.62 3-0 18 2 26.0 38 29 22 12 22 0 Batting Statistics Totals 7.62 3-0 18 2 26.0 38 29 22 12 22 0 Jacksonville (Feb. 24) ... was 1-for-4 with a two RBI-double at Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slg. bb so sb 2007 .200 9/0 5 4 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 4 0 Jacksonville (Feb. 25) ... went 1-for-4 with an RBI-triple off the On Rice: Can play all three outfield positions … left-handed Totals .200 9/0 5 4 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 4 0 schwalenberg’s Career right field wall vs. GW (March 1) ... was 2-for-4 with a leadoff triple hitter who will add depth to the outfield rotation … good feel Batting Statistics in the fourth inning vs. Duke (March 3) ... finished 1-for-5 and at the plate. Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slg. bb so sb rozak’s Career Game Highs 2007 .333 1/0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0 0 brought in the tying run in the bottom of the ninth on a groundout Hits: 1, vs. Coppin State (3/14/07) Totals .333 1/0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0 0 Runs: 1, vs. Coppin State (3/14/07) to first against Duke (March 5) ... went 2-for-4 with two doubles At Washington Township: Pitched and played outfield all four RBI: 1, vs. North Carolina (5/18/07) in series opener vs. Florida St. (March 10) ... posted a 2-for-4 years for the Minutemen, also playing football and wrestling a schwalenberg's effort with two more doubles vs. FSU the following day (March year each … holds the school record for career hits … hit 20 Career Game Highs 11) ... went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and his first career home run home runs his last two seasons … Gloucester County Times Innings Pitched: 4, vs. West Virginia (5/8/07) Strikeouts: 4, vs. West Virginia (5/8/07) vs. UNC (March 18) ... was 2-for-5 with a stolen base in series Player of the Year in 2007 as Minutemen won New Jersey Group Hits: 1, vs. Coppin State (3/14/07) opener vs. Georgia Tech (March 31) ... was 1-for-5 with the IV state championship … captain and team MVP in junior and eventual game-winning two-run double in the sixth inning against senior seasons. James Madison (April 12) ... made first career appearance in a reserve role, pinch running for Jordan Wilson and eventually Personal: William Allen Rice … born Sept. 7, 1988 … son of scoring on a passed ball vs. WVU (April 18) ... went 1-for-4 with William Allen Rice Sr. and Debra Lambden … has one sister, a walk and home run in series finale victory over Wake Forest Lauren … criminal justice major. 20

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(April 23) ... was 2-for-5 including a double and a stolen base in As a Sophomore (2006): Posted a 1-1 record with a 5.28 ERA series opener at BC (May 5). in 14 appearances, including eight starts ... tossed a scoreless Scott inning against ECU on Opening Day (Feb. 10) ... fanned a As a Freshman (2005): Redshirt season. season-high three batters in 1.1 innings of work at Winthrop Swinson (Feb. 17) ... allowed one run on four hits in 5.1 innings in his first At Smithsburg: Letterwinner in baseball, basketball and soccer start of the season at Jacksonville (Feb. 26) ... picked up first … was a first-team All-County, All-Conference and All-Area victory of the season against Old Dominion, allowing two runs selection, as well as a team captain in baseball … won the (one earned) on five hits in 5.2 innings (April 11) ... started and conference batting title and was named his high school’s athlete allowed two runs on five hits with three strikeouts in 4.0 innings 16 of the year in 2004 … was also named student athlete of the vs. WVU (April 18). RHP • R/R month in April, 2004 … career-high batting average came when 6-1 • 185 • Sophomore he hit .492 in 2002, and had career-highs of 13 doubles and As a Redshirt Freshman (2005): Tied for team lead in wins with Ellicott City, Md. four home runs. four and was second on the squad with a 3.66 ERA … started Centennial HS (George Washington) nine games for the Terps and made two other appearances out Personal: Son of Karen and Jerry Spessard … has two sisters, of the bullpen … made his first collegiate appearance in the first On Swinson: Transfer from George Washington University … Julie and Laura … hobbies and interests include sports, cars and game of a doubleheader against UMES, giving up one hit and no expected to be the team’s No. 1 starting pitcher … competitor anything with an adrenaline rush … was a member of Student runs, while striking out four in 2.1 innings (Mar. 9) ... won his first on the mound with proven track record … plus-fastball and plus Government and the Vice President of Future Business Leaders career game, going 6.0 strong innings against James Madison change-up with rapidly-improving breaking ball. of America in high school … biggest athletic thrill came when he (Mar.15) ... went 6.2 innings, giving up two runs and striking out hit a walk-off home run against a rival school his sophomore year five to beat Duquesne (Mar. 22) ... won his third consecutive start, At George Washington: Started a team-high 13 games for the of high school ... majoring in agricultural resource economics. giving up four hits and two earned runs in 5.1 innings against Colonials, posting a team-best 3.97 ERA … struck out 76 batters Temple (Mar. 30) ... gave up just three hits and one earned run while only walking 29. SPESSARD'S CAREER BATTING in 4.2 innings at UMBC … also struck out four … (Apr. 20) ... STATISTICS shut out James Madison over a career-high 7.0 innings, giving at Centennial: Rookie of the year as a freshman … member Year avg. GP/Gs ab r h 2B 3b hr rbi slg. bb so sb 2006 .259 53/51 189 29 49 14 5 2 23 .418 23 50 10 up seven hits and three walks to earn the win (Apr. 24). of 2007 state championship team … named MVP of county 2007 .240 54/50 179 30 43 9 1 4 29 .369 25 46 8 championship team as a senior … First-Team All-Metro and Totals .250 107/101 368 59 92 23 6 6 52 .394 48 96 18 As a Freshman (2004): Redshirt season. First-Team All-County as a senior … also played basketball and football … honor roll student every quarter. Spessard’s Career Game Highs Hits: 3, at ODU (3/29/06) At St. John’s: Three-time All-WCAC selection …named second RBI: 4, vs. VCU (3/21/07) team All-Met by the Washington Post his senior year … 7-2 Personal: Born March 11, 1988 … son of Keith and Deborah Runs: 4, at UCF (2/16/07) record with a 1.79 ERA in his sophomore and junior seasons Swinson … plans on majoring in business. … rated as the No. 8 player in the state of Maryland by Perfect Mike Game/ … played on the Mid-Atlantic Rookies Showcase team. Brad Sufczynski Personal: Son of Jane and Joe Sufczynski … has one brother, Taylor Joe … has one sister, Tori … majoring in accounting.

Sufczynski’s Career Pitching Statistics 22 Year era w-l aPP Gs iP h r er bb so sV RHP • R/R 38 2004 Redshirt Season RHP • R/R 6-1 • 170 • Junior 2005 3.66 4-2 11 9 51.2 52 29 21 20 28 0 2006 5.28 1-1 14 8 44.1 43 27 26 27 22 0 6-2 • 200 • Senior Darnestown, Md. 2007 5.53 0-2 22 3 42.1 47 32 26 21 20 0 Silver Spring, Md. St. John's HS Totals 4.75 5-5 47 20 138.1 142 88 73 68 70 0 Good Counsel

On Sufczynski: Right-hander with a deceptive breaking ball and Sufczynski’s Career Game Highs Innings Pitched: 7.0, at James Madison (4/24/05) On Taylor: Valuable pitcher who came on at the end of his good fastball ... has been both a starter and reliever during his Strikeouts: 5, vs. Duquesne (3/22/05) sophomore campaign ... features a three-quarters sidearm career ... very disciplined on the mound. delivery ... effective in long relief and as a set-up man. As a Junior (2007): Ended the season third in appearances with As a Junior (2007): Was extremely successful in a set-up role, 22 … also started three games … finished with a 5.53 ERA and with a team-best 1.77 ERA … appeared in 28 games, allowing 0-2 record … pitched two solid innings out of the bullpen in loss just five walks compared to 26 strikeouts … pitched 3.1 innings to Winthrop (Feb. 9) ... pitched two perfect innings, fanning two, of one-hit ball in win against Gardner-Webb (Feb. 10) ... pitched in win at UCF (Feb. 16) ... threw a season-high 2.1 innings in 1.1 innings in relief in win at UCF (Feb. 17) ... threw 1.2 innings loss to Lafayette (March 4) ... suffered the loss at Towson after in relief, allowing one hit in win against George Washington allowing the game-tying and winning runs (April 4) … started and (Feb. 24) ... threw a perfect inning of relief in loss to Lafayette went four innings in win at UMBC (April 17) … started and went (March 4) ... pitched a 1-2-3 inning in win over Coppin State 4.2 scoreless innings in win against Towson (May 1). (March 14) ... pitched 1.2 innings, allowing just one hit, in win over William & Mary (March 27) ... tossed a scoreless inning in win over UMBC (April 3) ... threw three scoreless innings in relief in loss at Towson (April 4) ... tossed 2.1 innings, allowing one 21

2008 Maryland baseball

run on three hits while striking out three, in loss at ODU (April allowed in 2.1 innings of relief (Mar. 15) ... threw a career-high As a Sophomore (2006): Posted a 3-6 record in 16 appearances Scott 11) … pitched two innings to pick up save at UMBC (April 17) … 5.0 innings in relief in the first game of a doubleheader against (eight starts) ... registered a 6.28 ERA over 53 innings ... left- tossed 3.2 scoreless innings against Towson, allowing two hits Duquesne ... gave up two earned runs and struck out six batters handed hitters batted .247 against him ... notched the first win of Swinson while striking out four to earn first win of the season (May 1) … with one walk (Mar. 22) ... struck out the side in an inning out of his career in his first career start at ECU, yielding no runs over notched second save against West Virginia, pitching a scoreless the bullpen against Clemson (Mar. 26) ... gave up no runs in 0.2 a then-career high six innings and retiring the last 10 batters he ninth (May 8) … tossed three scoreless innings, allowing one hit innings at Miami (Apr. 29) ... threw a hitless inning in the series faced ... (Feb. 12) ... selected as ACC Pitcher of the Week for against North Carolina (May 19). opener against Florida State (May 6). his performance ... gave up one run on five hits in 5.2 innings in a losing effort at Jacksonville (Feb. 24) ... made first relief 16 As a Sophomore (2006): Led the team with a 2.70 ERA to go At Good Counsel: A three-year letterwinner at Good Counsel … appearance of the year at Towson, yielding no earned runs on RHP • R/R along with a 2-0 record in 12 appearances ... also registered was the WCAC player of the year in 2004 … a first-team All-Met two hits in 1.2 innings on the hill (March 14) ... came in out of 6-1 • 185 • Sophomore one save ... made season debut vs. Evansville, allowing one by the Washington Post … also a first-team All-Gazette and a the bullpen and tossed a career-best seven shutout innings, Ellicott City, Md. run on one hit in an inning of work ... pitched a season-high 3.1 All-Journal pick his senior year … compiled a 5-2 record, with allowing two hits and striking out a career-high eight en route Centennial HS (George Washington) scoreless innings, allowing four hits and fanning two at Duke a 1.25 ERA and 60 K’s on the mound and hit .417 with 32 RBI to the win over No. 3 UNC in Chapel Hill (March 17) ... was (March 3) ... struck out two in two hitless innings to seal victory as a senior … was 4-3 with a 1.47 ERA and threw a no-hitter effective in start at Wake Forest, allowing two runs and four On Swinson: Transfer from George Washington University … over Delaware State and pick up first career save (April 25) .... as a junior. hits with four strikeouts in 5.2 innings before leaving with a tie expected to be the team’s No. 1 starting pitcher … competitor worked a 1-2-3 ninth to close out Terps’ 12-3 win over GW (May game (April 23). on the mound with proven track record … plus-fastball and plus 3) ... allowed one hits in 3.1 shutout innings of relief en route to Personal: Son of Naomi and John Taylor … has one sister, change-up with rapidly-improving breaking ball. first win of his career at BC (May 5) ... tied a career-high with Katie … a member of the National Honor Society … was on As a Freshman (2005): Made 11 appearances out of the bullpen six strikeouts in season-long 4.2 innings of scoreless ball vs. the newspaper staff at Good Counsel … hobbies and interests … was 0-1 with a 4.85 ERA in 13.0 innings … walked just two At George Washington: Started a team-high 13 games for the UMES (May 10). include playing golf, playing guitar and listening to music … batters all season (1.38 per nine innings) and had a .217 batting Colonials, posting a team-best 3.97 ERA … struck out 76 batters majoring in finance. average against … made his first career appearance in the while only walking 29. As a Freshman (2005): Made nine appearances, all but one in second game of a doubleheader against Duquesne ... retired relief … recorded a 4.50 ERA in 16.0 inning of work … made Taylor’s Career both of the batters he faced, one of which on a strikeout (Mar. at Centennial: Rookie of the year as a freshman … member his first career appearance against UMES, getting the start and Pitching Statistics 22) ... threw one scoreless inning of relief against Clemson, Year era w-l aPP Gs iP h r er bb so sV of 2007 state championship team … named MVP of county throwing 4.0 strong innings … gave up three hits and two runs 2005 4.50 0-0 9 1 16.0 20 10 8 5 17 0 giving up one hit and one walk (Mar. 25) ... gave up one hit and championship team as a senior … First-Team All-Metro and in the first, before settling down and shutting out the Hawks over 2006 2.70 2-0 12 0 20.0 19 13 6 8 17 1 one earned run in 1.2 innings of relief against Temple (Mar. 30) 2007 1.77 1-0 28 0 40.2 31 8 8 5 26 2 First-Team All-County as a senior … also played basketball and his next 3.0 innings (Mar. 9) … worked out of an early jam against Totals 2.58 3-0 49 1 76.2 70 31 22 18 60 3 ... didn’t allow a hit in a season-high 4.0 innings of a suspended football … honor roll student every quarter. James Madison and finished with two strikeouts and two hits game at Georgia Tech ... struck out three and retired 12 straight Taylor’s Career Game Highs Yellow Jacket hitters after hitting the leadoff batter (Apr. 2) ... Personal: Born March 11, 1988 … son of Keith and Deborah Innings Pitched: 5.0, vs. Duquesne (3/22/05) struck out two and gave up one run on two hits in two-thirds of Strikeouts: 6, twice, last vs. UMES (5/10/06) Swinson … plans on majoring in business. an inning against UMBC (Apr. 6) ... made two appearances in the North Carolina series, allowing no runs in 1.0 inning of work Brad Brett (Apr. 8-10) ... allowed just one hit and struck out three in 1.2 Tidball scoreless innings against Towson (May 4). Taylor At Georgetown Prep: A letterwinner in baseball (four years) and football (2003) … All-Gazette, All-Journal, All-County and honorable mention All-Met as a junior … went 7-1 with a 1.83 ERA and 43K’s in 46 innings as a junior and was 4-3 with a 1.50 42 ERA as a sophomore. 38 LHP • L/L RHP • R/R 6-3 • 210 • Senior Personal: Son of and Marie and Steven Tidball … has two 6-2 • 200 • Senior Bethesda, Md. brothers, Matt and Adam … Adam is a catcher in the Chicago Silver Spring, Md. Georgetown Prep Cubs organization … uncle Paul McGaffigan played football for Good Counsel the Seattle Seahawks, and father, Steven, played tennis at UCLA On Tidball: Lefty hurler with a tricky curve ball and good velocity … was Spiritual Retreat leader and part of “Campus Ministry” at On Taylor: Valuable pitcher who came on at the end of his ... has been brilliant on the mound at times ... challenges Georgetown Prep … hobbies and interests include basketball sophomore campaign ... features a three-quarters sidearm opposing hitters to put the ball in play. and golf ... a communications major. delivery ... effective in long relief and as a set-up man. As a Junior (2007): Compiled a 3-0 record and 6.55 ERA in Tidball’s Career As a Junior (2007): Was extremely successful in a set-up role, 20 appearances, including three starts … pitched 1.2 innings in Pitching Statistics with a team-best 1.77 ERA … appeared in 28 games, allowing Year era w-l aPP Gs iP h r er bb so sV relief in win over Gardner-Webb (Feb. 10) ... threw two innings, 2005 4.85 0-1 11 0 13.0 10 7 7 2 9 0 just five walks compared to 26 strikeouts … pitched 3.1 innings allowing one run in two hits in win at UCF (Feb. 17) ... picked 2006 6.28 3-6 16 8 53.0 66 41 37 18 33 0 of one-hit ball in win against Gardner-Webb (Feb. 10) ... pitched 2007 6.55 3-0 20 3 33.0 51 26 24 13 24 0 up first win of the season with four scoreless innings against Totals 6.18 6-7 47 11 99.0 127 74 68 33 66 0 1.1 innings in relief in win at UCF (Feb. 17) ... threw 1.2 innings Lafayette (March 3) ... notched a win after pitching three shutout in relief, allowing one hit in win against George Washington innings against VCU (March 21) ... started and pitched five Tidball’s Career Game Highs (Feb. 24) ... threw a perfect inning of relief in loss to Lafayette innings, allowing no earned runs on two hits in win over William Innings Pitched: 7.0, at North Carolina (3/17/06) (March 4) ... pitched a 1-2-3 inning in win over Coppin State & Mary (March 27) ... started and threw three innings, allowing Strikeouts: 8, at North Carolina (3/17/06) (March 14) ... pitched 1.2 innings, allowing just one hit, in win two runs on five hits in loss at Towson (April 4). over William & Mary (March 27) ... tossed a scoreless inning in Brad win over UMBC (April 3) ... threw three scoreless innings in relief Taylor in loss at Towson (April 4) ... tossed 2.1 innings, allowing one