D.J. Swatscheno

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
Talented left-handed pitcher who missed the 2008 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery the summer of 2007 … UM Bookbuster for achieving a GPA greater than 3.0 in the fall semester of 2007.

PREP CAREER
?Played for Ray Evans at Flanagan High School
?Helped lead Flanagan to back-to-back state titles as a sophomore and a junior
?Hit .358 with 22 RBI, five home runs and 12 stolen bases as the designated hitter as a senior in 2007
?Named all-county as a senior
?Helped lead team to the state semifinals in 2007
?Posted a 12-2 mark with a 0.87 ERA and 142 strikeouts on the mound while hitting .322 with four home runs and 16 RBI as a junior in 2006
?Named all-county by the Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel, garnered All-Broward County 6A-5A honorable mention honors and was a all-state first team selection as a junior
?Also named team MVP in 2006
?As a sophomore, went 9-3 with 124 strikeouts and a 1.12 ERA
?Named all-county by Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel as a sophomore

PERSONAL
?Son of Donna and Frank Swatscheno
?Has a younger brother, Scotty
?Majoring in Business Management