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Name: Victor Alvarez Position: Outfield Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Eastern University

Goals: To earn an Associates and Bachelors Degrees.

Accomplishments: 2-Time All-District 5-4A Outfielder at St. Pius X High School

Interests: , Movies, Football and Cars

Who you admire and why: I admire my grandma, Sara Varoz, for her bravery in fight- ing cancer.

Favorite Food: Cold Pizza Favorite Team: New York Yankees Favorite Athlete:

Name: Ricardo Taddy Position: Middle Infield Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Los Lunas, NM Previous School: Luna Community College

Goals: Get a scholarship to play at a four year school, and finish at Luna Community College with an Associates degree.

Interests: Baseball, Cars, Football, Basketball

Who you admire and why: My parents because of all of the support they give me.

Favorite Food: Mexican and Italian Favorite team:

Favorite Athlete: Alex Rodriguez, Kobe Bryant

Name: Isaiah Aguilar Position: Outfield, Catcher Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Bernalillo, NM Previous School: Luna Community College

Goals: Finish School with a degree, and play baseball at the next level.

Accomplishments: Back to Back District Champions

Interests: Baseball, Ping Pong, Video Games

Who you admire and why: My family

Favorite Athlete: B.J. Upton

Name: Ethan Katlin Position: Short Stop Major: Undecided

Hometown: Flagstaff, AZ Previous School: Sinagua High School

Goals: To play Baseball throughout College then persue either Firefighting or Personal Training.

Accomplishment: First one in family to play a college sport.

Interests: Baseball, Football and cars

Who I look up to: Cal Ripkin Jr. Name: Dominic Serna Position: Outfield Major: Undecided

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Sandia High School

Goals: Play Baseball at a higher level

Accomplishments: Being able to play baseball after high school at a college level.

Interests: Playing Baseball

Favorite Athlete: Alex Rodriguez

Name: Andrew Gillard Position: Outfield Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Denver, CO Previous School: Clovis High

Goals: Complete school with a high GPA; then study weather at another Institu- tion.

Accomplishments: North-South. All District Left Field

Interests: Weather

Name: William Wilson Position: Pitcher Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Ruidoso, NM Previous School: New Mexico State University

Goals: To move on to a four year school and graduate with a teaching degree.

Accomplishments: Phi Theta Kappa Member, Fall Student of the Semster 2007, Distinguished Academic All- American

Interests: Baseball, Hunting, traveling and technology.

Who you admire and why: My parents because they have given me every chance possible to succeed.

Favorite Pro-Team: Cubs and the Green Bay Packers

Name: Marcos Griego Position: 2nd Base Major: Education

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Valley High

Goals: Graduate with a degree

Accomplishments: Graduated from high school, played in the North-South All- Star Football games and received All-State honors in football and baseball.

Favorite Athlete: Derek Jeter Name: Nick Chavez Position: Pitcher Major: Business/Accounting

Hometown: Moriarty, NM Previous School: Moriarty High

Goals: Play D-1 baseball, and graduate with a degree.

Accomplishments: Graduating from High School and All-State 2nd Baseman

Interests: Playing Baseball and hanging out with Friends.

Who I admire and why: My parents for pushing me to be a better person and a respectable human being.

Favorite Athlete: Derek Jeter

Name: Robert Matson Position: 3rd Base Major: Business Management

Hometown: North Pole, Alaska Previous School: Scottsdale Community Col- lege

Goals: Become a Player

Accomplishments: All Metro Utility

Interests: Baseball, Basketball and Football

Who I admire and why: My father

Favorite Athlete:

Name: Nicholas Gomez Position: Catcher Major: Sports Management

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Previous School: Otero Junior College

Goals: Become Succesful

Accomplishments: First College Athlete in my family

Interests: Baseball

Who you admire and why: My parents because they are strong

Favorite team:

Name: Manuel Chavez Position: Center Field Major: Mechanical En- gineering

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Rio Grande High

Goals: To graduate from college with a degree.

Accomplishments: All-Metro baseball and All-District.

Interests: Baseball, paintball and snowboarding. Name: Gavin Lujan Position: Short Stop Major: Teachers Education

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Valley High School

Goals: Play Pro Baseball or go to a D-1 School

Accomplishments: All-American Baseball Game 2007

Interests: Baseball and Golf

Who you admire and why: I look up to my dad; he pushes me to be better and work harder.

Favorite Athlete: Tiger Woods

Name: Nathan Klein Position: Short Stop Major: Undecided

Hometown: Cincinnati, Oh Previous School: Robertson High

Goals: Graduate from college and play baseball at a D-1 school

Accomplishments: Moved to New Mexico, made new friends in a new world and found someone that means a lot to me.

Interests: Baseball, XBOX 360, Water Skiing and swimming

Who you admire and why: My mother because she raised me on her own.

Favorite Player: Ken Griffey Jr.

Name: Eric Jaramillo Position: Pitcher Major: Drafting Technology

Hometown: Raton, NM Previous School: Raton High

Goals: Finish school with a degree and play baseball at the next level.

Accomplishments: 2007 State Champions along with 3 Consecutive District Championships

Interests: Baseball, playing guitar, XBOX 360 and ping pong.

Who I admire and why: My family

Favorite Athlete: Freddy Sanchez

Name: Adrian Vigil Position: Left Field Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Santa Fe, NM Previous School: Capital High

Goals: To help the team make it to the play offs for the first time.

Accomplishments: I will be leaving Luna Community College with a degree in Liberal Arts.

Interests: Family and friends Name: Andrew Arellanes Position: 3rd and 2nd Major: CIS

Hometown: Las Vegas, NM Previous School: Luna Community College

Goals: Finish school with my degree and play at the next level.

Accomplishments: DH of the Year, 07-08 season

Interests: School and Baseball

Name: Eric Gonzales Position: Pitcher Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Eldorado High

Goals: To win the JR College and play at the next level.

Interests: Playing video games, playing different sports. No Picture Available Who you admire and why: My parents because they work very hard every day. They are the hardest working people I know.

Name: Greg Siqueiros Position: 1st Base Major: Business

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Previous School: Warren High

Goals: Get my degree in business, and play Div-1 Baseball

Accomplishments: 4 year high school starter, Del Rio League Football Champion- ships

Interests: Sports, Fishing, going to the beach and my family.

Name: Colby Curry Position: Outfield Major: Liberal Arts

Goals: To win a championship with the Luna Community College baseball team as well as complete my education.

Accomplishments: Won a 5A State Championship with .

Interests: Baseball, working out, relaxing outdoors, hanging out with friends.

Who I admire and why: I admire my mother and my father. My dad taught me how to work hard and without my mom’s love and support I wouldn’t be where I am right now in my life.

Favorite Athlete: Ken Griffey Jr. Name: Martin Arias Jr. Position: Pitcher Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Gallup. NM Previous School: Luna Community College

Goals: Make history at Luna Community College and win a championship. Make the First Team All Academic and to leave Luna Community College with a degree and a better person.

Accomplishments: Made first team All Academic as a freshman, made First Team All -District for pitching and 2nd Base at Gallup High school.

Interests: Baseball, watching movies, and listening to music.

Who I admire and why: My parents and family

Favorite Athlete:

Name: Victor Nevarez Position: Infield and Outfield

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Rio Grande High

Goals: Graduate from college with a degree.

Accomplishments: Two-time All-Metro and All-District

Interests: Baseball, Family and Friends

Who I admire and why: My parents because they are always there for me.

Favorite Athlete:

Name: Isaiah Dominguez Position: Outfield Major: Business

Hometown: Las Cruces, NM Previous School: Mayfield High

Goals: To graduate from college with a degree and win the JC World Series.

Accomplishments: Graduated from High School, North-South All-Star participant,

2-time All-District and All-State.

Interests: Baseball

Favorite Athlete: John Hamilton

Name: Sean Trancosa Position: Outfield Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: San Felipe Pueblo Previous School: Bernalillo High School

Goals: To make the team and get my Associates Degree.

Accomplishments: First college athlete in my family

Interests: Baseball Name: Jaren Romero Position: Pitcher

Major: Business Administration

Hometown: Jemez Pueblo Previous School: Bernalillo High School

Goals: To make it to the Junior College World Series as well as get my degree so my daughter can live a happy life.

Interests: Hunting, Playing Baseball and spending time with my family.

Who you admire and why: My daughter, she makes me look forward to everyday and it helps me do well in school.

Favorite Food: Stir-fry Favorite Athlete: Mariano Rivera

Name: Ryan Urban Position: Pitcher Major: Criminal Justice

Hometown: Monetary, CA Previous School: Cibola High

Goals: Graduate with my degree and move on to the next level of baseball.

Interests: School and baseball

Name: Dylan Wisneski Position: Pitcher Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Belen, NM Previous School: ENMU

Goals: To have a good season and to graduate with my degree as well as have the opportunity to further my education.

Accomplishments: Making All-District and All-Metro teams, and being accepted into college.

Interests: Writing, computers, playing sports and hanging out with friends.

Who you admire and why: My family

Favorite Team: The Braves

Name: Ronnie Chavez Position: 1st Base Major: General Business

Hometown: Bernalillo, NM Previous School: Bernalillo High

Accomplishments: Back to back district championships, 1st team All-District

Interests: Baseball, XBOX and working with computers

Who you admire and why: I admire my parents because without them I wouldn’t be where I am today.

Favorite team: New York Yankees Name: Richard Simes Position: 1st Base Major: Business Admin.

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: St. Pius X High

Goals: To continue baseball at a four year institution, graduate from Luna with a degree as well as pursue my master’s degree.

Accomplishments: Athletic scholar of the year 2008

Interests: Baseball, football, golf and hunting

Who I admire and why: My parents

Favorite Athlete: Babe Ruth

Name: Cory Kraft Position: Catcher Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Bernalillo, NM Previous School: Bernalillo High

Goals: To make the spring team, do well and move on to further my education and win the Jr College World Series.

Accomplishments: Receive a Baseball Scholarship and back to back District Titles in high school.

Interests: Helping young children

Who you admire and why: My dad because he has done more for me than I could ever imagine.

Favorite Team:

Name: Bradley Thompson Position: Catcher Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: St. Pius X High

Goals: To graduate from Luna and move on to a four year school to play baseball as well as receive my Bachelor’s Degree.

Accomplishments: Honor Roll in High School as well as Dean’s list at Luna Com- munity College for the 07-08 School year.

Interests: Baseball, Bowling, Golf, Basketball and music.

Who I admire and why: My parents

Favorite Team: Chicago Bears

Name: Steven Wells Position: 2nd, 3rd & 1st Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Las Cruces, NM Previous School:

Goals: To play at the next level and to graduate with my Associates and Bachelors De- grees.

Interests: Hanging out with family and friends because they are the most important to me.

Who you admire and why: My mom because she is the strongest person I know.

Favorite Food: Chinese Food Favorite Athlete: Chipper Jones

Favorite Team: Atlanta Braves Name: Raul Adam Sotelo Position: Catcher Major: Sports Performance

Hometown: Gallup, NM Previous School: New Mexico State University

Goals: Finish Luna Community College with my Associates Degree and then go back to NMSU to complete my schooling in Athletic Training.

Accomplishments: I am the first person in my family to go to College

Interests: Drawing, being with family and friends as well as enjoying life.

Name: Levi Hannon Position: Pitcher Major: Liberal Arts

Hometown: Santa Fe, NM Previous School: Highlands University

Goals: Move on to a four year school to play baseball as well as graduate with a degree in business management.

Accomplishments: Finish my liberal arts degree in the Spring

Interests: Family, Friends, Music and Sports

Name: Matt Flores Position: Outfield Major: CIS

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Luna Community College

Goals: Finish school with my degree

Accomplishments: Living life to the fullest

Interests: Sports, computers and fishing

Who I admire and why: My parents because they have always been there through the thick and thin.

Favorite Food: Tamales Favorite Team: Seattle Mariners

Favorite Athlete: Brady Quinn

Name: Eric Concini Position: Pitcher/Utility Major: Criminal Justice

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Western Oklahoma St.

Goals: Get a 3.0 GPA or higher

Accomplishments: I was able to play at some top colleges.

Who I admire and why: My family, my parents have made me who I am, as well as my brothers because they are strong human beings.

Favorite Athlete: Kobe Bryant because of his drive, he is a winner! Name: Andrew Chavez Position: Outfield Major: Liberal Arts Hometown: Albuquerque, NM Previous School: Farmington High

Goals: To maintain good grades and finish with a 3.0 GPA

Accomplishments: Won two Baseball State Championships as well as a gold glove award.

No Picture Available Who I admire and why: I admire my parents for raising me into what I am today.

Favorite Athlete: Allen Iverson, Paul Rodriguez, Patrick Roy and Marshall Faulk