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Baseball Profiles 2008

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Jack Amidei - Pitcher…Ht. 6-0…Wt. 195…Junior
Bats: Left…Throws: Right
Major: Business Management
Littleton, CO (Dixie State / Heritage High School)

As a Sophomore (2007):
Letterwinner…Started 11 games for the Mavericks…Finished with a 5-3 record…Fourth on the team with 43 strike outs…Threw 54 innings…Finished ranked 5th in the RMAC with 22 batters struck out looking…Regional Qualifier…RMAC Champion.
At Dixie State: Letterwinner…Had a .277 batting average…Was one game away from the JUCO World Series.
At Heritage High School: Three year letterwinner…League Champion…Top 40 Game participant…Also played football.
Personal: Son of Mike and Kim Amidei…Brother of Joe…Chose MSC for its strong baseball history and tradition…Goal is to help the team win a National Title…Enjoys video games, Halo, ping pong, golf and music.

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Greg Anderson - Outfield…Ht. 6-0…Wt. 175…Sophomore
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Undecided
Tempe, AZ (Marcos de Niza High School)

As a Freshman (2007):
Letterwinner…Played in 23 games for the Mavericks, starting once…Finished with a .500 batting average...Had five hits in ten at bats…Scored eight runs and had one stolen base…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier..
At Marcos de Niza High School: Three year letterwinner in baseball…Two-time state playoff qualifier…Two-time team MVP and First Team All-Region…All-State Honorable Mention…Second Team All-State…All-star Game…Scholar Athlete…National Honor Society…D.E.C.A.
Personal: Son of Howard and Marcia Anderson…Brother of Matt and Monica…Sister, Monica, plays softball at Gateway Community College…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Enjoys all sports, the outdoors, snowboarding, wakeboarding and quading.

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T.J. Butch - Pitcher…Ht. 6-2…Wt. 165…Junior
Bats: Right...Throws: Right
Major: Sports Management
Modesto, CA (Central Catholic HS/Feather River CC)
At Feather River CC:
Two-year letterwinner…Conference Champion…First Team All-Conference…Reliever of the Year…Team went 25-0 in conference play.
At Central Catholic High School: Two-year letterwinner…Two-time league and district champion…First Team All-Conference.
Personal: Majoring in Sports Management…Son of Ted and Monica…Brother of Rosalie…Chose MSC for its winning baseball program…Enjoys hunting, playing video games and playing ping pong.

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C.J. Cannell - Pitcher…Ht. 6-1…Wt. 200…Freshman
Throws: Right
Major: Mathematics/Secondary Education
Paonia, CO (Paonia HS)
At Paonia High School:
Three sport athlete, excelling in football, basketball and baseball…Three-time All-State baseball player…Three-time league and district champion…Football league champion…Offensive MVP…All-Conference….NHS…Academic Letterman…Two-time Academic All-State...Student Body President.
Personal: Majoring in Mathematics/Secondary Education…Son of Tim and Cindy Cannell…Brother of Jenny, Melissa and Becky…Chose MSC for its location and baseball program…Aspires to be a teacher…Goal is to win the West Regional…Graduated with a class of 34 students…Enjoys fly-fishing, football, ping-pong and four-wheeling.

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Blake Carlquist - Outfield…Ht. 6-3…Wt. 220…Junior
Bats: Left…Throws: Right
Major: Education
Delta, CO (Delta High School)
As a Junior (2007):
Letterwinner…Finished with a .315 batting average…Had 28 hits, two doubles, two triples and two homeruns, 40 RBI's…Only had one error in 38 games…RMAC Champion…West Regional Qualifier.
As a Sophomore (2006): Redshirted.
As a Freshman (2005): Played in 8 games…RMAC Champion…NCAA Regional Tournament berth.
At Delta High School: Three sport athlete: baseball, basketball, and football…Three-time baseball letter winner…Three-time basketball letter winner….Football letterman…Three-time baseball All-Conference…Three-time basketball All-Conference…Two-time baseball All-State…Two-time football All-Conference...League Champions as Senior
Personal: Majoring in Education…Career highlight is playing in the Perfect Game National Showcase…Son of Bill and Kay Carlquist…Brother of Casey…Goal is to win the West Region Championship…Hopes to become a teacher and a coach… Dad played football at Oregon State …Once attacked by a goose…Chose MSC for the opportunity to play collegiate baseball…Enjoys fishing and hunting.

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Chris Carma - Pitcher…Ht. 5-10…Wt. 165…Junior
Bats: Left Throws: Left
Major: Marketing
North Salinas, CA (Salinas HS/Hartnell CC)
At Hartnell CC:
Two year letterwinner…First Team All-Conference…Honorable Mention.
At North Salinas High School: Three-year letterwinner in baseball…Three-time All-League player…Player of the Week…All-Tournament Team member…Four years of Honor Roll.
Personal: Majoring in Marketing…Son of Peter and Aeran Carma…Brother of Carlos and Corey…Chose MSC for its baseball program and playing field…Hates mustard…Enjoys eating, sleeping and watching television.

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Chris Cassell - Outfield…Ht. 6-0…Wt. 192…Junior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Business Management
Las Vegas, NV (Feather River JC/Palo Verde HS)

At Feather River JC:
Two-time letterwinner…Two-time All-Conference…Two-time playoff qualifier…Division Champion.
At Palo Verde High School: Three-time baseball letterwinner…Two-time Division Champion…Three-time All-Conference player…Two-time All-League and All-Southern Nevada selection…Graduated with honors.
Personal: Majoring in Business Management…Son of Mike and Janell Cassell…Brother of Jenna…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Enjoys fishing and being outdoors.

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Kevin Chritz - Pitcher…Ht. 6-5…Wt. 230…Junior
Throws: Right
Major: Graphic Design
Arvada, CO (Ralston Valley HS/Lamer CC)
At Lamar CC:
Two-year letterwinner…League Champion.
At Ralston Valley High School: Letterwinner…Team finished third at State…All-Colorado Honorable Mention…First Team All-Conference…First Team All-State…Senior All-star Game.
Personal: Majoring in Graphic Design…Son of Carl and Anne Chritz…Brother of Michelle and Brian…Brother, Brian, plays baseball at Garden City CC…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Goal is to win a National Championship...Enjoys four-wheeling, snowboarding and outdoor activities.

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Curtis Englehart - First Base…Ht. 6-2…Wt. 190…Senior
Bats: Left…Throws: Left
Major: Sports Management
Delta, CO (Trinidad State JC/Delta HS)
As a Junior(2007):
Letterwinner…Second Team All-West Region…RMAC First team All-Conference…Led the team with a .402 batting average…Two-time Team Player of the Week…Had 80 hits, 12 doubles, nine homeruns, a .618 slugging percentage and seven stolen bases…RMAC Champion…West Regional Qualifier.
At Trinidad State JC: Two-time letterwinner…First Team All-Conference…Second Team All-Conference…Team Captain…Led the team with a .398 batting average as a freshman.
At Delta High School: Football letterwinner…Football Team MVP…Football All-Conference selection…Two-year letterwinner in baseball…League Champion…Two-time All-Conference selection…All-State selection…Academic All-State Honorable Mention…Fellowship of Christian Athletes…Student Council
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Personal: Majoring in Sports Management…Son of Rich and Christie Englehart…Brother of Richard…Chose MSC for its location and great baseball program…Athletic goal is to win a National Championship…Can't be beat in NCAA Football…Enjoys fly fishing, surfing and bear wrestling.

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Bryce Enwold - Catcher…Ht. 5-9…Wt. 170…Redshirt Freshman
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Undecided
Silt, CO (Rifle HS)
As a Freshman (2007):
Redshirted
At Rifle High School: Three sport letterwinner…Football State Champion…All-Conference…All-State…Special Team Player of the Year…Baseball All-State Selection…Three-time All-Conference selection....Honor Roll…Academic All-State…Principal Honor Roll…Spanish Student of the Year…Link Leader.
Personal: Son of Dan and Jennifer Enwold…Brother of Jason and Taira…Brother, Jason, plays for MSC's baseball team…Chose MSC for its atmosphere and people…Aspires to be a doctor…Enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, rock climbing and listening to music.

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Jason Enewold - Pitcher…Ht. 6-1…Wt. 200…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Exercise Science
Silt, CO (Albertson's College of Idaho/ Rifle High School)
At Albertson's College:
Letterwinner…All-Conference relief pitcher.
At Rifle High School: Two-sport athlete in baseball and football…All-State in football and baseball.
Personal: Son of Dan and Jennifer Enewold…Brother of Bryce and Taira…His brother, Bryce, plays for the Mavs baseball team…Chose MSC for its location and successful baseball program…Goal is to pitch again after reconstructive surgery…Enjoys hunting, fishing, camping and listening to music.

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Jon Evans - Second Base…Ht. 5-8…Wt. 185…Junior
Bats: Right...Throws: Right
Major: Sports Management
Las Vegas, NV (Palo Verde HS/Feather J.C)
At Feather River Junior College:
Two-year letterwinner…Two-time All-Conference selection…Conference Champion…Played in sophomore showcase.
At Palo Verde High School: Three year letterwinner…Three-time All-Conference selection…Three-time League Champion…All-Region selection…Team MVP…Player of the Month…Scholar Athlete.
Personal: Majoring in Sports Management…Son of Michael and Bonnie Evans…Brother of Jenessa…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Aspires to be in the athletic field for his career…Competed in martial arts for 13 years…Enjoys being outdoors, fishing, hiking and snowboarding.

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Jason Fronczak - Pitcher…Ht. 6-2…Wt. 230…Junior
Throws: Right
Major: Social Sciences
Bishop, CA (Bishop HS/UC-Irvine)
At UC-Irvine (2005-06):
Letterwinner…Team made it to the final four.
At Bishop High School: Letterwinner…League MVP…All-Region Player…League Champion.
Personal: Majoring in Social Science…Son of Tom Fronczak and Cheryl Tillemans…Brother of Callie…Chose MSC for its well organized baseball program…Enjoys snowboarding.

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Aaron Guinn - Pitcher…Ht. 6-5…Wt. 225…Junior
Throws: Right
Major: Business Management
Vancouver, WA (Columbia River HS/Spokane Falls CC)
At Spokane Falls Community College:
Letterwinner…Second Team All-Eastern Region Team…Team finished second in the Region…Went undefeated as a pitcher.
At Columbia River High School: Three year letterwinner in baseball and basketball…Two-time league champion…Team finished second at state, twice…First Team All-League.
Personal: Majoring in Business Management…Son of Devon and Shelley Guinn…Brother of Shauna…Chose MSC for its great baseball program and facilities…Enjoys ping pong, snowboarding, water sports and beach volleyball.

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Freddie Hampe - Pitcher…Ht. 6-3…Wt. 196…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Business Management
Mequon, WI (Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth / Homestead High School)
As a Junior (2007):
Letterwinner…RMAC All-Academic Team…Finished with a 1-0 Record…Started four games for the Mavs…8.46 ERA…Pitched 22.1 innings…Had 14 strikeouts…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier.
As a Sophomore (2006): Letterman…RMAC Champion…Regional qualifier…Finished with a 4.83 ERA…1-1 record…Started seven games…31.2 innings pitched…41 strikeouts.
At the University of Minn.-Duluth: Letterman…Team took third in conference.
At Homestead High School: Two-sport athlete: baseball and basketball…Three-time baseball letter winner…Two-time basketball letter winner…Three-time baseball All-Conference…Two-time basketball All-Conference…Two-time All-District baseball…All-State baseball as senior…League Champions as senior…State runners-up as junior
Personal: Son of Fred and Becci…Brother of Casey…Chose MSC for its good baseball program and location…Goal is to achieve his highest potential…Won Ping-Pong tournament in high school…Competed in an AND1 Dunk Contest…Enjoys Ping-Pong, fishing, mountain biking and watching movies.

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Chandler Herdt - Outfielder…Ht. 6-4…Wt. 210…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Kinesiology
Gilbert, AZ (Chandler-Gilbert CC / Gilbert High School)
As a Junior (2007):
Letterwinner…RMAC Player of the Week…Second Team All-RMAC…Finished Second in the conference and first on the team with 15 homeruns…Had a .301 batting average…Started 47 games…Had 55 hits, 13 doubles and 58 RBI's…Stole seven bases…Had one error on the season…RMAC Champion…Regional qualifier.
At Chandler-Gilbert CC: Two-time letterwinner…Elected to Sophomore All-star Game.
At Gilbert High School: Three-year letterwinner…State Runner-up…First Team All-Conference…Four year Golden Scholar…Presidential Academic Scholarship…Sports Medicine.
Personal: Majoring in Kinesiology…Son of Bryan and Stephanie…Brother of Taylor, Hunter and Tanner…Chose MSC for its location, reputation and coaching staff…Goal is to win a National Championship…Enjoys trap shooting and basketball.

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Kyle Hogue - Third Base…Ht. 6-1…Wt. 215…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Sports Management
Loveland, CO (Otero JC / Mountain View High School)
As a Junior (2007):
Letterwinner…Started 20 games for the Mavericks…Finished with a .240 batting average…Had 18 hits, four doubles and 15 RBI's…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier.
At Otero Junior College: Letterwinner…All-Region.
At Mountain View High School: Two sport athlete, lettering in baseball and football…Three-time baseball All-Conference player…Two-time District Champion…Two-time All-Area player…Baseball State Champion…Football District Champion and All-State player…League MVP.
Personal: Son of Clint Hogue and Christi Halsey… Loves artichoke dip and cookies…Enjoys hunting, fishing and lifting.

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Brent Lamaster - Pitcher…Ht. 6-0…Wt. 175…Junior
Throws: Right
Major: Management
Lee's Summit, MO (Raymore-Peculiar HS/Neosho County CC)
At Neosho County Community College:
Two-year letterwinner…Regional qualifier.
At Raymore-Peculiar High School: Two-year letterwinner…All-Conference selection…Played in the East/West All-star game.
Personal: Majoring in Management…Son of Stan and Tevera…Brother of Cory and Shawn…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Aspires to own his own business…Sweats when he eats ketchup…Is good at Ping-Pong…Enjoys cleaning his car, Ping-Pong and poker.

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Eric Lamb - Pitcher…Ht. 6-2…Wt. 180…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Business Marketing
Peoria, AZ (Glendale CC / Sunrise Mountain High School)
As a Junior (2007):
Letterwinner…Finished with a 2-0 record…Had 12 appearances…5.68 ERA…Pitched 25.1 innings…Had 20 strikeouts.…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier.
At Glendale Community College: Two-time letterwinner…League runner-up…Sophomore All-star Game.
At Sunrise Mountain High School: Three-year letterwinner in baseball…Two-time regional runner-up…Regional Champion…All-Region honorable mention…First Team All-State…Team MVP…All-star Game…Super 50 game…State record holder for no-hitters (3).
Personal: Son of Terry and Janice Lamb…Brother of Amanda and Melissa…Chose MSC for the chance to compete for a National Title…Goal is to get drafted and play as long as possible…Hates lettuce…Enjoys rock climbing, volleyball and X-Box.

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Craig Lanzaratta - Outfield…Ht. 6-3…Wt. 185…Junior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Athletic Training
Draper, UT (Univ. of Portland/College of E. Utah/Juan Diego Catholic H.S.)
At Salt Lake Community College (2007):
Letterwinner…Academic All-Region…Played in Sophomore Showcase.
At College of Eastern Utah (2006): Letterwinner.
At University of Portland (2005): Redshirt.
At Juan Diego Catholic High School: Four-year letterwinner in baseball…Four-time Regional Champion…Two-time State Champion…First Team All-Region…Two-time All-State…State MVP…All-star game participant…Honor Roll…Chess Club… Gamers Club.

Personal: Majoring in Athletic Training…Son of Charles and Marci Lanzarotta…Brother of Chris…Chose MSC for its baseball and athletic training program...Aspires to be an athletic trainer for a MLB Team…Is an insomniac…Enjoys sports, hiking, the outdoors, snowboarding and video games.

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Bobby Leigh - Outfield…Ht. 6-2…Wt. 210…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Marketing
Arvada, CO (Univ. of the Pacific / Dixie State / Pomona High School)
As a Senior (2008):
Redshirt.
As a Junior (2007): Letterwinner…Finished with a .274 batting average…Started 49 games for the Mavs…Scored 44 runs and had 48 hits…Hit eight doubles and twelve home runs...RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier.
At Dixie State: Letterwinner.
At University of the Pacific: Letterwinner.
At Pomona High School: Two-year letterwinner…State Champion…All-Region…All-Conference…All-State…All-Colorado…Louisville All-American…Led the state in homeruns.
Personal: Son of Bob Leigh and Kelly Weil…Brother of Stacey…Sister, Stacey, plays softball for Colorado State University…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Goal is to play professional baseball…Hates chocolate and sweets…Enjoys golf and fishing.

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Justin Little - Second Base / Outfield…Ht. 6-1…Wt. 180…Junior
Bats: Left/Right…Throws: Right
Major: Biology
Broomfield, CO (Legacy High School)
As a Sophomore (2007):
Letterwinner…RMAC Academic Player of the Year…First Team Daktronics and NCBWA All-West Region Team…Second-Team ABCA All-West Regional Team…First team All-RMAC…West Regional Tournament Team…Finished 5th in the RMAC with 65 runs scored…3rd in the RMAC with 40 walks and 15 stolen bases…Finished with a .382 batting average...Started 56 games…Had 78 hits, 11 doubles, three triples and two homeruns… On base percentage was .484…Had a .973 fielding percentage.
As a Freshman(2006): Letterwinner…RMAC Champion…Regional qualifier…RMAC Freshman of the Year…Honorable Mention All-RMAC…Finished third on the team and fifth in the conference with a .403 batting average…Led the team and fourth in the conference in steals (21)…Started 41 games…Eight doubles…One triple…Two homeruns… .476 on base percentage…35 RBI's.
At Legacy High School: Two-sport athlete: baseball and football…Four-time baseball letter winner…Three-time football letter winner…All-Region baseball as freshman…Three-time First-team All-Conference baseball…League Champions baseball sophomore and junior years…Honorable Mention All-Conference football…All-Conference football…All-State football…Played in Top 40 baseball game in 2005…4.0 GPA all four years of high school…Principles Honor Roll
Personal: Majoring in Biology…Son of Mike and Cyndee…Brother of Colton and Kaylyn…Chose MSC because it's the best baseball in Colorado…Goal is to be a professional athlete…Aspires to be a geneticist…Hates Chinese food…Enjoys Ping-Pong, fishing, hunting, and hanging out with friends

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Andrew Martinez - Infield…Ht. 5-9…Wt. 160…Junior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Business Management
Grand Junction, CO (Central High School)
As a Sophomore (2007): Letterwinner…Second Team ACBWA All-Region Team…ABCA Gold glove honors…First Team All-RMAC…Started 59 games for the Mavericks…Finished with a .364 batting average…Had 72 hits, 15 doubles, 2 triples and 35 RBI's…Ten stolen bases… .951 fielding percentage.
As a Sophomore (2006): Redshirt
As a Freshman (2005): Letterwinner...Played in 18 games with 11 starts...Hit .341 with 12 runs scored and 8 runs batted in...Recorded 3 sacrifice hits and 2 for 2 in stolen bases...Had 17 putouts and 37 assists...Fielding percentage of .915...RMAC Champion...NCAA West Regional Tournament berth.
At Central High School: Three-time All-Conference First Team selection…Three-time All-State performer…Three-time Academic All-State honorable mention.
Personal: Son of Michael and Joann…Brother of Dominic, Anthony, and Katie…Chose MSC for its baseball and business programs…Hopes to own his own business…Easy to get along with…Hates ketchup…Sings when he gets nervous…Enjoys fishing, especially fly-fishing, camping, being outdoors, and hanging out with friends.

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Ian McKnight - First Base/Outfield…Ht. 6-0…Wt. 220…Freshman
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Sports Management/ Kinesiology
Durango, CO (Durango HS)
At Durango High School:
Three-year letterwinner in football and baseball…Baseball Conference Player of the Year…All-State…Two-time First Team All-Conference…Football Iron Man Award winner…Two-time first team All-Conference…All-State…Team MVP…Renaissance Student Football Academic State Champion…Academic All-State Honorable mention.
Personal: Majoring in Sports Management and Kinesiology…Son of Kirk and Cindy…Brother of Kyle and Tyler…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Used to ski race at an International level…Enjoys fishing, skiing and shooting.

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Matt Miller - First Base/ Designated Hitter…Ht. 6-6…Wt. 240…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Psychology
Orange, CA (Cypress JC/ Orange Lutheran High School)
As a Junior (2007):
Letterwinner…Started 41 games for the Mavs…Finished with 42 hits, 8 doubles. 8 homeruns and 47 RBI's… Had a .525 slugging percentage…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier.
At Cypress Junior College: Two-year letterwinner…First Team All-Conference…Regional qualifier…State qualifier.
At Orange Lutheran High School: Four-year letterwinner…Two-time League Champion…Three-time First Team All-League…Two-time First Team All-CIF…First Team All-State…Two-time Team MVP…Played in the North/South OC All-star game…National Honor Society…Honor Roll.
Personal: Son of Marty and Marsha Miller…Brother of Mark and Michael…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Goal is to win a National Championship…He got to valet park Trevor Hoffman's Lexus SC 430 at a golf tournament…Aspires to have his own practice in sports psychology…Enjoys sleeping, studying and hanging out with friends.

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Steve Moralez - Infielder…Ht. 5-8…Wt. 180…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Sports Fitness and Management
Delta, CO (Trinidad State JC / Delta High School)

As a Junior (2007):
Letterwinner…Played in 17 games…Finished with a .353 batting average…Had 6 hits, 1 double, 1 triple and 2 RBI's…One stolen base…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier.
At Trinidad JC: Letterwinner…Two-time Second Team All-Conference.
At Delta High School: Two-sport athlete in baseball and basketball…Four-year letterwinner in baseball…League Champion…Two-time Team MVP and All-State…Four-time All-Conference player…Two-year letterwinner in basketball…Two-time all-conference player…Student Council.
Personal: Son of Steve and Tina Moralez…Brother of Candis…Husband to Vandy Moralez…Chose MSC for its location and winning tradition…Aspires to find a good job to support his wife…Hates Chocolate…Enjoys hunting, fishing, four wheeling and snowmobiling.

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Josh Ogden - Pitcher…Ht. 6-2…Wt. 195…Freshman
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Sports Management
Aurora, CO (Smokey Hill High School)
As a Freshman (2007):
Redshirted.
At Smokey Hill High School: Two-sport athlete in baseball and golf…Baseball League and District Champion…All-League Honorable Mention…Team MVP…First Team All-League…Honorable Mention for the Top 50 game…Honor Roll…Faculty award for Citizenship…Student of the Month…FCA…Young Life…Volunteer at Children's Hospital.
Personal: Majoring In Sports Management…Son of Christopher and Victoria Ogden…Brother of Matthew…Chose MSC for its location, baseball program, price and size…Has lived in one house his entire life…Aspires to get a Master's Degree…Enjoys snowboarding, golf, basketball, weight lifting, fishing, camping, biking, wakeboarding, swimming and hiking.

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Mike Provencher - Shortstop / Outfield…Ht. 5-11…Wt. 185…Junior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Sports Management
El Paso, TX (Franklin High School)
As a Sophomore (2007):
Letterwinner…Started 18 games for Mesa…Had a .299 batting average…Scored 20 runs…Had 26 hits, 6 doubles, 2 homeruns and 11 RBI's…Had four steals…RMAC Champion. Regional Qualifier.
As a Freshman (2006): Letterwinner…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier…Led the team and tied for first in the conference for triples (5)…Started 19 games…Had a .355 batting average…25 RBI's…Four stolen bases… .505 slugging percentage.
At Franklin High School: Three-time letter winner…Second-team All-District…First-team All-City…Second-team All-City…Football All-City Champion…Community service…Frisbee Club…FCA Student Council.
Personal: Majoring in Sports Management…Son of Bill and Carri…Brother of Nick…Chose MSC for its location, climate, great coaching and love for the mountains …Aspires to play professional baseball… …Enjoys playing other sports, listening to music, working out and hanging out with friends.

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Marty Rover - Catcher…Ht. 6-2…Wt. 175…Sophomore
Bats: Left…Throws: Right
Major: Mathematics
Tempe, AZ (McClintock High School)
As a Freshman (2007):
Letterwinner…Played in 14 games for the Mavs…Finished with a .300 batting average…Had 3 hits, 1 double and 1 RBI…Had 20 put outs and no errors…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier.
At McClintock High School: Two-sport letterwinner in baseball and golf…Regional Champion…Two-time First Team All-Region…Second Team All-Region…All-Region Honorable Mention…All-star Game…Golf Regional Champion…First Team All-Region…National Honor Society…Academic Letter winner…Outstanding Student Athlete Award.
Personal: Majoring in Mathematics…Son of Gerry and Terri Rover…Brother of Rose…Chose MSC for its baseball tradition and continue his education…Aspires to teach at a high school and coach baseball…Enjoys golfing, bowling and watching sports.

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Joe Schmidthbauer - Infield…Ht. 6-3…Wt. 185…Freshman
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Undecided
Fort Collins, CO (Fort Collins HS)
At Fort Collins High School:
Four year letterwinner in baseball…Two-time district champion…All-Conference selection…All-State Honorable mention…Set school record for runs scored…Football letterwinner…Two-time Academic All-State…Honor Roll.
Personal: Son of Jim and Jan Schmidtbauer…Brother of Mike and Ryan…Chose MSC for its proximity to home and baseball program…Has seen every episode of Seinfeld…Enjoys watching movies, playing video games and pool.

T.J. Stastny - Pitcher... Ht. 6-0... Ht. 180... Junior
Throws: Left
Major: Graphic Design
Durango, CO (Yavapai Junior College / Durango High School)
At Yavapai Junior College:
Letterwinner…National Championship runner-up.
At Durango High School: Three year letterwinner in basketball and baseball…Southwest League Champion in baseball…All-Conference First Team…Three-time Southwest League Champion in basketball.
Personal: Majoring in Graphic Arts…Son of Mike and Eileen…Brother of Trey…Brother Trey plays baseball at Lamar CC…Chose MSC for its proximity to home and has family in the area…Enjoys all types of art.

Corey Todhunter - First Base/Outfield…Ht. 6-3…Wt. 205…Senior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Kinesiology
Chico, CA (Yuba Community College / Pleasant Valley High School)
As a Junior (2007):
Letterwinner…Started 15 games for Mesa State…Had 54 at bats, 16 hits, 1 double, 5 homeruns and 14 RBI's…Finished with a .296 batting average…RMAC Champion…Regional Qualifier…Made the All-star team for the Cal Ripken Sr. League in Maryland last summer.
At Yuba Community College: Two-year letterwinner…All-Conference Honorable Mention.
At Pleasant Valley High School: Two-year letterwinner in baseball…Team Captain…All-League and All-Section selection.
Personal: Majoring in Kinesiology…Son of Denny and Sandy…Brother of Chet and Chris…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Aspires to be in physical therapy… Enjoys hunting, fly fishing, snowboarding and wakeboarding.

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Nathan Towne - Pitcher…Ht. 6-2…Wt. 165…Sophomore
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Accounting
Fort Collins, CO (Lamar CC/Rocky Mountain HS)
At Lamar Community College (2007):
Letterwinner…Conference Champion.
At Rocky Mountain High School: Two-year letterwinner…First Team All-Conference…Two-time League and District Champion…Academic All-State…NHS…Graduated with honors.
Personal: Majoring in Accounting...Son of Steve and Cindy…Brother of Markus, Paige and Kiley…Uncle is, Jeff Rodger, MSC's pitching coach…Chose MSC to be a part of a great baseball team…Has never flown in a plane…Enjoys Master Plan Ministries, playing foosball, pickup basketball and hanging out with friends.

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Aaron Vath - Catcher…Ht. 5-10…Wt. 205…Junior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Business Management
Northglenn, CO (Northglenn HS/Pratt CC)

At Pratt Community College:
Two-year letterwinner.
At Northglenn High School: Two-year letterwinner.
Personal: Majoring in Business Management…Son of Gary and DeAnna Vath…Brother of David and Tonya…Chose MSC for its baseball history and tradition…Got cut from baseball his senior year of high school…Enjoys outdoor activities.

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Grant Vickers - Catcher…Ht. 6-0…Wt. 195…Junior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Finance
Nanaimo, B.C. (Dover Bay HS/College of S. Idaho)
At the College of Southern Idaho:
Two-year letterwinner…First Team All-Conference…Played in the sophomore showcase.
At Dover Bay High School: Three sport athlete in baseball, basketball and rugby…MVP…Silver medalist in Canada Games…BC Champion…Two-time best defensive player…Honor Roll.
Personal: Majoring in Finance…Son of Vince and Wanda…Brother of Wayne, Jeff and Heather…Brother, Jeff, plays baseball for the Lamar Cardinals…Chose MSC for its great baseball reputation…Has played pond hockey in Canada…Enjoys playing hockey, football, rugby, video games and listening to music.

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Andy Williams - Pitcher…Ht. 6-4…Wt. 190…Junior
Bats: Right…Throws: Right
Major: Business Management
Taos, NM (Taos HS/Trinidad State JC)
At Trinidad State Junior College:
Two-year Letterwinner.
At Taos High School: Three sport athlete in golf, basketball and baseball…Three-time baseball District Champion…Three-time All-State Pitcher…All-State shortstop…All-State Utility…District Pitcher of the Year…Played in the Connie Mack World Series…Honor Roll.
Personal: Majoring in Business Management…Son of Paul and Judy…Brother of Ben and Sarah…Chose MSC for its baseball program…Is ambidextrous…Enjoys golf and video games.

 

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