Coach Corbin Quote: Mark had great maturity last year as a freshman. He'll have a big role for us, either as a starter, middle reliever, or closer.

2007: Redshirted. Went 2-1 with a 1.19 ERA in nine appearances, four starts, for the Saratoga Phillies of the New York Collegiate Baseball League over the Summer ... Struck out 50 batters with 12 walks in 37.1 innings with a save.

High School: A four-year letterwinner at Loretto High ... A two-year team captain and MVP in 2005-06 ... First-team all-area in 2005-06 ... Third-team all-midstate by the Tennessean in 2006 ... District MVP as a senior ... Three-time all-district and all-region ... Helped lead team to district championship as a junior and senior ... Also lettered four years in football and three years in basketball ... Served as the team captain in football as a senior and in 2004-05 in basketball.

Personal: Mark Jordan Lamm ... Born 3/8/88 .... Niokname is "Cowboy ... Son of Gary and Cheryl Lamm ... Has two brothers, Paul and Luke ... A human and organizational development major... Favorites Roger Clemens, Deion Sanders, movies Boondock Saints and Field of Dreams, SportsCenter, Will Ferrell, ribs and George Strait ... If he could change one thing about his sport it would be to eliminate the aluminum bats ... Considers Pete Rose to be the greatest baseball player of all-time.