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2010 |
Mac Acker
Hometown: Redmond, WA
High School: Redmond
Position: LHP
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Academic Goals: Maintain a 3.5 GPA
Hobbies: Sports, spending time with friends
High School Highlights/Honors: 3.5 cumulative GPA
Greates Sports Moment: Every time I get to pitch
Favorite Athlete: Tim Lincecum
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Brother, Keegan Acker, playing at Centenary College
Favorite Movie: Boondock Saints
Albert Adams
Hometown: Warm Springs, OR
High School: Madras
Position: 1B/DH
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 220
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC title
Favorite Athlete: Cody Galbraith
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Mom played basketball
Favorite Movie: Boondock Saints
Jordon Blanchard
Hometown: Henderson, NV
High School: Coronado
Position: RHP
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Position: Right Hand Pitcher
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree then transfer to four-year Division 1 school
Academic Area of Interest: Architecture
Athletic Goals: Play baseball as long as I can
Hobbies: Baseball, music
Highlights and Honors: 2007 Team MVP, 2007 All-Henderson Team
Corey Brundridge
Hometown: Benton City, WA
High School: Kiona Benton
Position: LHP
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree with a 3.0 GPA in two years
Athletic Goals: Perform to the best of my abilities
Hobbies: Baseball
Highlights and Honors: 1st team All-League, 2nd team All-State Conference
Greatest Sports Moment: Throwing a no-hitter
Favorite Athlete: Trevor Hoffman
Favorite Movie: The Sandlot and The Hangover
Alex Bushman
Hometown: Billings, MT
High School: Billings Central Catholic
Position: Inf
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree in Business
Academic Area of Interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Play Division 1 college baseball
Hobbies: Fishing, hunting, golfing, building stuff
Highlights and Honors: All-Conference, All-State football, won state championships senior year, three-year starter in varsity basketball, All-State baseball and two-time state champions
Greatest Sports Moment: When I pitched a perfect game
Favorite Athlete: Ozzie Smith
Favorite Movie: Almost Heroes
Alex Callen
Hometown: Redmond, OR
High School: Redmond
Position: LHP
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 215
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree then earn a Bachelor's degree
Academic Area of Interest: Sports Medicine
Athletic Goals: Transfer to a Division 1 school then try to go even further
Hobbies: Sports, hanging out with friends, being outdoors
Highlights and Honors: 2nd team All-League, Pitcher of the Year award in high school, two-year letter for baseball
Greatest Sports Moment: Going to Orlando, FL for a high school tournament
Favorite Athlete: Cole Hamels
Favorite Movie: Tommy Boy
Bryan Duncan
Hometown: Seattle, WA
High School: West Seattle
Position: RHP
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 200
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree with a 3.0 GPA or higher
Athletic Goals: Move on to next level
Hobbies: Snowboarding
Highlights and Honors: Varsity baseball and golf captain my junior and senior years, played varsity golf all four years of high school
Greatest Sports Moment: Winning eight straight games to go to state
Favorite Athlete: Felix Hernandez
Favorite Movie: Tommy Boy
Nico Face
Hometown: Boise, ID
High School: Capital
Position: Utl
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 206
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree
Academic Area of Interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Earn a scholarship to a four-year school
Hobbies: Eating, video games
Greatest Sports Moment: Bases loaded, clearing double in the Boise Summer League, in the bottom or the 8th with two outs, eventually won the next inning 3-2
Favorite Athlete: Nnamdi Asomugha
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Dad played baseball for Idaho State, uncle played football for University of Pittsburgh
Favorite Movie: Boondock Saints
Jake Fife
Hometown: Selah, WA
High School: Selah
Position: Inf
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree
Academic Area of Interest: Education, P.E. teacher
Athletic Goals: Play as long as I can
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, hanging out with friends
Highlights and Honors: WIAA State Athlete of the Week junior and senior years, Yakima Valley Athlete of the Year
Greatest Sports Moment: Playing in five state championships (three summer, two high school)
Favorite Athlete: Alex Rodriguez
Favorite Movie: Major Payne
Pat Forgette
Hometown: Kennewick, WA
High School: Kamiakin
Position: OF
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Academic Goals: Earn a Bachelor's degree and law degree
Academic Area of Interest: Law
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC title
Hobbies: Hitting, golfing
Highlights and Honors: 1st team CBC shortstop 2007
Greatest Sports Moment: Legion World Series 2nd place
Favorite Athlete: Max Garrett
Favorite Movie: The Sandlot
Michael Garza
Hometown: Othello, WA
High School: Othello
Position: RHP
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Academic Goals: Transfer to University of Washington
Academic Area of Interest: Physical Therapy
Athletic Goals: Make it to the next level then potentially pitch in MLB
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, watching movies, sports
Highlights and Honors: No. 6 in graduating class for academics, honor society, four-year three-sport athlete (football, basketball, baseball), Othello Rotary Scholarship, 2nd team All-League pitcher
Greatest Sports Moment: Playing in the Sr. Babe Ruth World Series
Favorite Athlete: Michael Jordan, Alex Rodriguez, Joel Pineiro
Favorite Movie: Transformers movies, X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Maxx Garrett
Hometown: Kennewick, WA
High School: Kamiakin
Position: C/3B
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 215
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree
Academic Area of Interest: Engineering
Athletic Goals: Put a ring on my finger
Hobbies: Ping-Pong, eating, caring for my two rottweilers
Highlights and Honors: Football All-State, region, league, Defensive MVP, baseball All-League and All-State Honors
Greatest Sports Moment: Babe Ruth World Series and American Legion World Series
Favorite Athlete: Jake Muyco
Favorite Movie: Gladiator
Brittan Hammer
Hometown: Richland, WA
High School: Kamiakin
Position: Inf
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Academic Goals: Pass all of my classes
Athletic Goals: Play hard every day and play at the next level
Hobbies: Poker/casino, hockey games, hanging out with friends
Highlights and Honors: All 2nd baseman at the 2008 Legion World Series
Greatest Sports Moment: Going to the 2008 Legion World Series
Favorite Athlete: Jose Reyes
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Brother-in-law, Boyd Roberston, played baseball for WSU, 1998-99
Favorite Movie: Training Day
Thomas Henderson
Hometown: Kennewick, WA
High School: Southridge
Position: Inf
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree then transfer to a Radiology program
Academic Area of Interest: Nuclear Medicine
Athletic Goals: Play as long as I can
Hobbies: Boating, golfing, working
Highlights and Honors: Named to the All-State game for shortstop, 1st team shortstop CBC 2008
Greatest Sports Moment: Hit for the cycle in order with a grand slam opening game of the legion state
Favorite Athlete: Ken Griffey, Jr.
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Jack and Clay Henderson
Favorite Movie: Iron Man
Cavin Hill
Hometown: Reno, NV
High School: Reno
Position: RHP
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 210
Academic Goals: Graduate from law school
Academic Area of Interest: Law, business
Athletic Goals: Play Division 1 college baseball
Hobbies: Ping Pong, basketball
Highlights and Honors: Winning basketball state championships as a senior
Greatest Sports Moment: Winning state
Favorite Athlete: Tim Lincecum
Favorite Movie: The Prestige
Jason Jones
Hometown: Kennewick
High School: Kamiakin
Position: C
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205
Academic Goals: Earn my MBA
Academic Area of Interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC title
Hobbies: Hunting, water polo, fishing
Greatest Sports Moment: In the park grand slam in tee ball
Favorite Athlete: Ken Griffey, Jr.
Favorite Movie: Saving Private Ryan
Trace Jordan
Hometown: Bremerton, WA
High School: Bremerton
Position: Inf
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Academic Goals: Earn a 3.5 GPA or better
Academic Area of Interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC title and transfer to a Division 1 school
Hobbies: Dirt biking, snowboarding
High School Highlights/Honors: Kitsap County Athlete of the Year, All-County for baseball, basketball, and tennis, honor roll, senior class student council rep
Greatest Sports Moment: Every time we step on the field
Favorite Athlete: Ozzie Smith
Favorite Movie: Super Troopers
Vance Keller
Hometown: Tacoma, WA
High School: Bellarmine Preparatory
Position: RHP
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree then transfer to a four-year university
Academic Area of Interest: Law
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC title
Hobbies: Baseball, basketball, exercise
Greatest Sports Moment: Throwing two-hit shutout in tournament championship
Favorite Athlete: Felix Hernandez
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Aunt swam at Texas Christian University
Favorite Movie: The Sandlot
Kevin Komstadius
Hometown: Yakima, WA
High School: East Valley
Position: 1B
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 240
Academic Goals: Earn a 3.0 GPA or higher
Athletic Goals: Criminal Justice
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends, school, playing ball
Highlights and Honors: CWAC MVP basketball two years, CWAC MVP baseball one year, drafted 28th round Pirates
Greatest Sports Moment: Three homeruns on my 17th birthday
Favorite Athlete: Ken Griffey, Jr.
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Father, LCSC, Mariners organization
Favorite Movie: Tommy Boy
Nico Lytle
Hometown: Boise, ID
High School: Bishop Kelly
Position: RHP
Height: 6'8"
Weight: 250
Academic Goals: Earn a Bachelor's degree from a four-year university
Athletic Goals: History, business
Hobbies: Baseball, basketball, hanging out with friends
Highlights and Honors: 2008 Idaho state champions, perfect game 1st team All-West Coast, Baseball N.W., Super Sixty Class of '09
Greatest Sports Moment: Winning the semi-final game and pitching at the state championship
Favorite Athlete: Bob Gibson
Favorite Movie: Pulp Fiction
Cole McPherson
Hometown: Great Falls, MT
High School: C.M. Russell
Position: C
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree with a 3.0 GPA
Academic Area of Interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Play at a four-year school then get drafted
Hobbies: Playing Xbox, hanging out with friends
Highlights and Honors: Being a four-year starting catcher, Defensive Player of the Year
Greatest Sports Moment: Going to state my sophomore year
Favorite Athlete: Brett Farve
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Brother played college football
Favorite Movie: The Hangover
Marcelino Morales
Hometown: Pasco, WA
High School: Richland
Position: OF
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 185
Academic Goals: Earn a Master's degree
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC title, earn NWAACC honors
Hobbies: Shooting pool, boating
Highlights and Honors: 2006 All-State running back, 2008 2nd team All-League OF, 2009 2nd team East Region OF
Greatest Sports Moment: Winning 2007 state championship
Favorite Athlete: Carlos Beltrin
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Brother, Tyler, played at CBC
Favorite Movie: Anchorman
Taylor Nicholson
Hometown: Emmett, ID
High School: Emmett
Position: RHP
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Academic Goals: Transfer to a four-year university
Academic Area of Interest: Psychology
Athletic Goals: Play as long as I can
Hobbies: Snowboarding, hanging out with friends
Highlights and Honors: 1st team conference junior year, Player of the Year senior year, strikeout leader senior year
Greatest Sports Moment: Winning conference championships senior year
Favorite Athlete: Tim Lincecum
Favorite Movie: Step Brothers
Tym Pearson
Hometown: Springfield, OR
High School: Thurston
Position: OF/P
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Academic Goals: Transfer to a Division 1 school
Academic Area of interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC title
Hobbies: Hiking, being outdoors, fishing, riding quads, rafting, snowboarding, writing
Highlights and Honors: 2006 1st team All-League QB, 2007 1st team All-League QB, MVP League 2007 Athlete of the Year, State Farm Player of the League, All-State honorable mention QB, 2008 MVP League, 1st team All-League QB, All-State QB, MVP State Game Player, Johnny Carpenter nominee, Quest Player of the Week, baseball 2008 2nd team All-State, 1st team All-League Rookie of the Year OF, 2009 All-State OF, 1st team All-League
Greatest Sports Moment: Winning
Favorite Athlete: Deion Sanders
Favorite Movie: The Sandlot
John Reilly
Hometown: Great Falls, MT
High School: Great Falls
Position: Utl
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Academic Goals: Earn my AA with a 3.2 GPA
Academic Area of Interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Play Division 1 college baseball or professional baseball
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends
Highlights and Honors: 2006-2007 Rookie of the Year, 2007-2008 Pitcher of the Year, 2008-2009 Defensive Player of the Year
Greatest Sports Moment: Starting as a sophomore at the state tournament
Favorite Athlete: Derek Jeter
Favorite Movie: Friday or anything with Will Ferrell
Matt Rienstra
Hometown: Emmett, Idaho
High School: Emmett
Position: RHP
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Academic Goals: Keep my GPA over 3.5
Academic Area of Interest: Radiologic Sciences
Athletic Goals: Play ball for a four-year university
Hobbies: Mountain biking, skiing, hunting, fishing
Highlights and Honors: 1st team
Greatest Sports Moment: Walk off hit to win conference championships
Favorite Athlete: Michael Jordan
Favorite Movie: Happy Gilmore
Mario Sanelli
Hometown: Issaquah, WA
High School: Issaquah
Position: Inf
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree then transfer to a four-year university
Academic Area of Interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Earn a cumulative GPA of 3.0
Hobbies: Video games, hiking, swimming, basketball, football
Highlights and Honors: 1st team sophomore year, honorable mention, 3A state champs, 2nd team, 3rd in state, Gatorade Player of the Year, runner-up for American Legion Baseball, regional runner-up, 2nd in NWAACs
Greatest Sports Moment: 2007 state champs at Safeco Field
Favorite Athlete: Chase Utley
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Brother, baseball at Central Washington University, cousin, baseball at Central Washington University
Favorite Movie: Rookie of the Year
Brandon Schmidt
Hometown: Kennewick, WA
High School: Kamiakin
Position: OF
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree with a 3.2 GPA or higher
Academic Area of Interest: Radiology
Athletic Goals: Play at a four-year school or get drafted
Hobbies: Snowboarding, wakeboarding, hanging out with friends
Greatest Sports Moment: League MVP for football, 2nd team All-Conference OF
Favorite Movie: Inglorious Bastards
Cody Shepherd
Hometown: Richland, WA
High School: Richland
Position: 1B/P
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 235
Academic Goals: Transfer to a four-year university
Academic Area of Interest: Secondary Education
Athletic Goals: Play at a Division 1 school or play professional baseball
Hobbies: Sports, movies
Highlights and Honors: 1st team All-State two years, state champions in baseball twice
Greatest Sports Moment: Winning state senior year for baseball
Favorite Athlete: Ken Griffey, Jr.
Favorite Movie: Miracle
Isaiah Suarez
Hometown: Othello, WA
High School: Othello
Position: Pitcher
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree then transfer to a four-year university
Athletic Goals: Be a starting pitcher
Hobbies: Fishing, hunting, camping, four-wheeling
Highlights and Honors: 2nd team All-League
Greatest Sports Moment: Pitched complete game against Selah, who was undefeated, won the game 7:1 and won district championship
Favorite Athlete: Johan Santana
Favorite Movie: The Sandlot
James Valdez
Hometown: Othello, WA
High School: Othello
Position: 1B
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree then transfer to a four-year university
Academic Area of Interest: Business
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC Championship Tournament
Hobbies: Sport, playing Xbox 360, working on cars, watching movies
Highlights and Honors: 2A state football champions, graduated with 3.86 GPA, honor roll student
Greatest Sports Moment: Back-to-back homeruns in a game
Favorite Athlete: Manny Ramirez
Favorite Movie: Transformers 2 and Fast and Furious
Elliott Van Gaver
Hometown: Seattle, WA
High School: O'Dea
Position: LHP
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree
Athletic Goals: Win NWAACC title and play at the next level
Highlights and Honors: 16 Ks in one game, state runner-up in football senior year
Favorite Athlete: Tiger Woods
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Dad played soccer at Seattle University
Favorite Movie: Boondock Saints
Taylor Wattenberg
Hometown: Des Moines, WA
High School: John F. Kennedy Catholic
Position: OF
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Academic Goals: Earn a bachelor's degree from a four-year university with above 3.0 GPA
Academic Area of Interest: Engineering
Athletic Goals: Play Division 1 baseball, play in the major leagues
Hobbies: Working out, hitting in the cages, spending time with family
Highlights and Honors: Honor roll senior year, honorable mention shortstop, district champions, league champions, state final four, team captain junior and senior years
Greatest Sports Moment: Playing at Safeco Field for state final four and hitting two homeruns in one game
Favorite Athlete: BJ Upton
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Two great uncles played for Gonzaga University then went on to play professional baseball, uncle played soccer for University of Washington then went on to play professional soccer
Favorite Movie: Major League: Back to the Minors
Kyle Wattenburger
Hometown: Redmond, OR
High School: Redmond
Position: Inf
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 170
Academic Goals: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Criminal Justice
Athletic Goals: Play Division 1 college baseball
Hobbies: Sports, going to the lake
Highlights and Honors: CVC 2nd team 2nd base, CVC 3.5 GPA Student Athlete, CVC 2nd team kicker
Greatest Sports Moment: Hitting a homerun with a teammate trying to steal home on the same pitch for the third home run of the game
Favorite Athlete: Derek Jeter
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Sister, softball and volleyball
Favorite Movie: Bad Boys 2
Nathan Williams
Hometown: Corvallis, OR
High School: Corvallis
Position: Inf/C
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 210
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree
Academic Area of Interest: English
Athletic Goals: Hit above .350
Hobbies: Hunting, outdoor activities
Highlights and Honors: Player of the Year 2008 in baseball, All-State shortstop 2008
Greatest Sports Moment: 2006 Oregon state football champions
Favorite Athlete: Kenny Lofton
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Dad, Ted Williams, brother, Don Williams, brother, Matt Williams
Favorite Movie: Kingdom of Heaven
Adam Young
Hometown: Boise, ID
High School: Borah
Position: Inf
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Academic Goals: Earn my AA and Bachelor's degrees
Athletic Goals: Become a better player and person everyday
Hobbies: All sports
Highlights and Honors: 5A state championship, 1st team All-SIC infielder for sophomore, junior, and senior years, 1st team All-Academic all four years
Greatest Sports Moment: Winning the 5A 2005 state championship
Favorite Athlete: John Mackenroe
Favorite Movie: Hondo
Kody Young
Hometown: Kennewick, WA
High School: Kamiakin
Position: RHP
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 200
Academic Goals: Earn my AA degree
Academic Area of Interest: Medical
Athletic Goals: Play professional baseball
Hobbies: Ping Pong
Highlights and Honors: 1st team All-Area
Greatest Sports Moment: American Legion World Series
Favorite Athlete: Zack Greinke
Family Members Played or Playing College Sports: Dad played baseball
Favorite Movie: The Hangover
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