Coach Corbin Quote: Mark really came on at the end of the fall and showed good consistency with his pitches. He has a chance to throw three quality pitches. He can help us in the bullpen in several roles. He is a very good athlete and an excellent teammate and worker who won the Omaha Challenge for the third year in a row.

2008: Went 1-0 with a 3.98 ERA in 16 appearances on the season, including two starts...Made first collegiate appearance against Arizona State (2/23), allowing two hits and walking one in 0.1 inning...Pitched final 0.2 inning against Xavier (3/2), striking out one...Made first start of his college career against Western Carolina (3/12), allowing three runs on two hits in three innings of work...Threw career-high four innings against Lipscomb (3/19) in relief. Gave up two runs, one earned on a hit with three walks and five strikeouts...Pitched a scoreless ninth inning against Austin Peay (4/9), allowing only one hit and striking out one...Struck out the side to close out the Mississippi State (4/11) series opening win...Threw four innings of two-hit scoreless relief against Western Kentucky (4/16) to pick up the win. Struck out four and did not walk anyone...Gave up four runs on two hits in three innings in start against Austin Peay (4/22). Walked three, hit two batters and struck out two...Struck out the side to close out Memphis (5/6)...Pitched scoreless inning against Georgia (5/10) with a strikeout...Pitched a second scoreless inning against Georgia (5/11), allowing one hit...Pitched 3.1 innings of three-hit scoreless relief against Florida (5/16) with a walk...Threw the final four innings in SEC Tournament loss to LSU (5/22), allowing only one run on one hit and striking out four ... Allowed three runs on two hits in an inning of work against Oklahoma (6/1) ... Went 1-2 in 13 appearances for Brewster in the Cape Cod League over the summer. Struck out 20 in 15.2 innings with a save. Posted an opponents batting average of .224.

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 and George Strait and video game: The Show ... 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.