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JustinBrantley #14 JakeWerdesheim #21
Freshman•Pitcher Freshman•Pitcher
Ht/Wt:5-10/150•Bats/Throws:R/R Ht/Wt:5-10/180•Bats/Throws:R/R
Hudson,N.Y./Hudson Miami,Fla./Killian
Major:Business Major:Business
GENERAL:Localproductwithahigh GENERAL:Solidpitcherwithoutstand-
80sfastballandanexceptionalbase- ingchangeupandcurveball...Comes
ballheritage...Lankypitcherwithalively fromarichpedigreeofbaseballinthe
armandveryhighceiling...Solidcom-
Miamiarea...Playedsummerballwith
mandonallfourpitcheswithanout-
theprestigiousSouthFloridaBandits...
standingchangeup...Hasmadeseriousimprovementstohis
Priorexperienceshouldhelphimearnqualityinningsthisspring
craftoverthesummerandfallseasons...Willbelookedupon
...Expectedtobeafactoroutofthebullpen.
asamajorforceonthestaffthisspring...Willcompetefora
spotintheweekendrotationrightaway.
BEFORESIENA:StrictlyapitcheratKillian...Playedseveral
BEFORESIENA:Exceptionalathlete,letteringinfoursports
yearswiththeSouthFloridaBanditssummerandfallprograms.
...NamedAll-Leagueasajuniorandsenior,andThirdTeam
All-Stateasasenior...WasalsonamedanAll-Leaguebasket-
ROSSIONWERDESHEIM:“Jakeisafreshmanpitcherfrom
ballplayerandMaleAthleteoftheYearforHudson...Uncle,
thefertileSouthFloridaarea.Hehasoutstandingcommand
Mickey,playedprofessionallyfortheSeattleMarinersandis
andwillhaveeveryopportunitytogainvaluableinningsthis
currentlyaprofessionalhittingcoach...Cousin,Michael,is
spring.Astheseasonprogresses,thestafffeelshecouldbea
currentlyintheClevelandIndiansorganization.
majorfactoroutofthebullpen.”
ROSSIONBRANTLEY:“Justinhasbecomeapleasantsurprise
forthecoachingstaff.Hehadoutstandinghighschooland
LouSimonetti #24
summerseasonsandcontinuedtoshowimprovementthis
pastfallwhere,withcontinuedwork,couldbecomeoneofthe
Freshman•Infield
toppitchersonthisyear’sstaff.Thecoachesfeelthathewill
Ht/Wt:5-11/155•Bats/Throws:L/R
beanimmediatemajorforcethisspring.”
ColdSpringHarbor,N.Y./
LarryBalkwill #19
ColdSpringHarbor
Major:Undecided
GENERAL:Walk-oninfielder...With
Freshman•Catcher continuedimprovementshouldbeable
Ht/Wt:6-3/175•Bats/Throws:R/R tocompeteforplayingtimeatboth
Chatham,Ontario,Canada/
secondandthirdbase.
UrsulineCatholic
Major:History
BEFORESIENA:Three-yearstarteratthirdbaseforCold
SpringHarbor...NamedAll-Conferenceasajuniorandsenior.
GENERAL:Excellentdefensivecatcher
withastrongworkethic...Outstanding
ROSSIONSIMONETTI:“Louisawalk-oninfielderwhowill
studentandmemberofhishighschool’s
competeforplayingtimeatthirdandsecondbase.Theamount
leadershipprogram...Shouldhavean
oftimehereceiveswillbedeterminedbyhowquicklyhemakes
immediateimpactinthelineup.
theadjustmenttocollegebaseball.”
BEFORESIENA:Selectedinthe41stRound(1,230overall)
bytheDetroitTigersoutofhighschool...NamedWindsor/Essex
CountyMaleAthleteoftheYear...MemberoftheCanadian
U18nationalteam...Four-yearletterwinnerinvolleyballduring
highschool.
ROSSIONBALKWILL:“Larrywasdraftedlastyearbythe
DetroitTigersoffanoutstandingsummerseason.Heisanout-
standingcatcherwhowillneedtoimproveontheoffensive
side.Ahardandaggressiveworkerweexpecthimtocompete
forplayingtimeimmediately.”
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