John Avanzino Class: Sophomore Hometown: Manhasset, N.Y. High School: Manhasset Height / Weight: 6-5 / 225 Position: Infielder Bats/Throws: R/R

2007: Saw action in eight games, starting against Cornell and Eastern Kentucky ... scored first run of his collegiate career against Eastern Kentucky ... went 2-for-3 with a double, a run scored and two RBI at Susquehanna.

Personal/High School: Son of John and Christine Avanzino ... lettered five times in baseball for Manhasset High School and once in basketball ... served as team captain ... earned all-conference honors as a sophomore, all-county as a junior and senior ... led Nassau County in home runs in 2005 ... major is undeclared