University of Utah 2012 Baseball Media Guide

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#24 TONY VOCCA RHP • L/R 5-10 • 175 Jr. • JC Cottonwood, Ariz. Yavapai

Prior to Utah: Played two years at Yavapai … 4.33 ERA with a 9-5 record as a sophomore … 68.2 innings … .266 batting average (64 atbats) … eight RBI and seven doubles with one triple … 64 strikeouts … two-time ACCAC Pitcher of the Week … led Yavapai to the 2010 ACCAC championship … as a freshman hit in 40 games with a .313 batting average, going 4-for-4 in stolen bases ... 1-0 with one save in 24.2 innings pitched ... 2.55 ERA with 21 K’s ... led Mingus HS to consecutive state titles (2008-09) ... two-time first-team all-state ... AZBCA 4A Player of the Year ... 2009 Region MVP ... three-time conference player of the year … hit .593 with 60 RBI, 13 doubles, a 1.083 slugging percentage and 10 home runs as a senior ... also went 12-1 with a 2.62 ERA on the mound with 120 strikeouts and just 19 walks in 74.2 innings pitched ... junior year hit .411 with 30 RBI and a .710 slugging percentage, an 11-1 pitching record, a 2.06 ERA and 151 strikeouts ... was the No. 1 pitcher as a freshman ... also an all-state quarterback … football team finished as the state runner-up twice. Major: Parks, Recreation and Tourism.

#8 MITCH WATROUS RHP • R/R 6-0 • 180 Fr. • HS Riverton, Utah Riverton HS

High School: First-team all-state as a senior at Riverton HS … two-time all-region … pitched and played shortstop … hit .473 as a senior with 16 doubles and 24 RBI … 6-4 pitching record … leadership award as a junior. Major: Undecided.

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