USD Baseball 1998

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#37 TONY LOPRESTI

SAN DIEGO, CA

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Freshman: USO Rookie of the Year. .. Started in 46 games... Bat- ted. 282 while knocking in 20 runs and hit two home runs ... Led Torero freshman in hits (40)... Had 13 game hitting streak (April 18 VS. LMU - May 3 vs. Pepperdine) .. First collegiate home run came vs. Portland (4-26).

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USO HS : Two-time All CIF selec- tion __ Twice selected to the All- League Team... Team MVP for junior and senior years.. Four year member of the varsity team . Personal: Philosophy major... Chose USO for the base- ball program and academics... Born September 10, 1978 in San Diego, CA.

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HR RBI BA SB FD%

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Year G'GS AB R 1997 52/46 142 18 Career 52/46 142 18

.942 .942

18 .282 2 18 .282 2

40 2 40 2

#38 BRIAN MAZONE

ENCINITAS, CA

SR p Junior: Second Team All wee selection.. Team MVP and RBI percentage champion .. Batted .338 to rank second on the team .. Tied for team lead in RBIs... Had 7-6 record on the mound in 15 6-4 starts.. 3.25 ERA ranked fourth on team .. .409 On Base Pct. ranked second on the team .. 200 Played in every game. Sopho- more: First Team All wee selec-

tion... Led the wee with a 1.85 ERA in league games .. 3V Also led the league in innings pitched (58.3) and com- plete games (5) in wee play... Recorded a 3.74 ERA overall, good for· ninth in the league... Named USD's Most Outstanding Pitcher. . Recorded save against Loyola Marymount (4-28) in lone relief appearance, pitching three innings. Freshman : USD's Rookie of the Year. .. Made 20 ap- pearances and five starts... Picked up first career save against St. Mary's (March 18)... First victory came in relief against Cal State Northridge (Feb. 21). San Dieguito HS : AII-C IF-San Diego Section Second Team... Compiled a mound record of 8-4 with a 1.34 ERA in 83.3 innings worked... First Team All-Palomar League selection ... Union-Tribune Scholar-Athlete. Personal : Business major... Chose USO because of academic reputation , small school, and to be close to home .. . Born July 26, 1976 in Mission Viejo, CA.

ERA 3.25 3.74 5.67 3.96

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IP H

6 0 5 1 3 1 14 2

94 65 36 113 64 36 62 24 25 269 153 97

97.0 98.2 54.0 249.2

1997 15/15 7 1996 17/16 5 1995 20/5 2 Career 52136 14

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