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Hoosier Baseball Adds Eight During Early Signing Period 

 

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The Indiana University baseball program has signed eight future student-athletes to National Letters of Intent for the 2012-13 school year. The class spans across the country with the signees coming from eight different states.

EVAN BELL
RHP/1B • L/R • 6-6 • 190 lbs. • Blue Valley H.S. • Stilwell, Kan.
Named to the First Team All-Kansas ... also tabbed as First Team All-Eastern Kansas League and Second Team All-Metro selections ... concluded junior season with a 7-1 record, 1.91 ERA and 57 strikeouts in 61 innings pitched ... recorded a .411 batting average as well ... led Blue Valley High to a third place finish in the Kansas 5A State Tournament ... the son of Susan and Marvin Bell.

GARRET BROWN
INF • S/R • 5-9 • 165 lbs. • Beckman H.S. • Irvine, Calif.
All-Pacific Coast League selection ... led Beckman High to a 29-1 record and California Interscholastic Federation (Southern Section Division 3) Championship in 2011 ... batted .359, including a 16-of-40 (.400) showing against pitchers whom signed with Division-I universities; with six doubles, two triples and a .505 on-base percentage as his team's leadoff hitter last season ... succeeded on 9-for-9 stolen base attempts ... named the Defensive Player of the Year ...  the son of Barbara and Bill Brown.

WILL COURSEN-CARR
LHP/1B • L/L • 6-4 • 215 lbs. • Fort Wayne Southside H.S. • Fort Wayne, Ind.
Two-time Team MVP ... twice recognized as an all-conference performer ... posted a 7-3 record, 1.66 ERA and district-leading 129 strikeouts in 2011 ... did damage with his bat as well, batting at a .474 pace and cranking eight homeruns ... also an all-conference punter for the football team ... a National Honor Society member ... the son of Amy Coursen and Steve Carr.

SCOTT EFFROSS
RHP • 6-1 • 190 lbs. • Twinsburg H.S. • Twinsburg, Ohio
First Team All-Conference selection ... in 2011, compiled five wins (5-2) and a 2.27 ERA with 46 strikeouts in 49 innings pitched ... was one of three players from his summer ball team, The T3 Pelicans, to sign DI scholarships ... led the Pelicans to a runner-up finish in the 2011 Continental Amateur Baseball Association (CABA) World Series ... National Honor Society member ... the son of Christine Morton and Stefen Effross.

ZACH HAYNES
RHP • 6-3 • 210 lbs. • Lexington Catholic H.S. • Lexington, Ky.
Went undefeated on the mound in 2011, posting a 5-0 record with 1.90 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 45 innings pitched ... led Lexington Catholic High to a 29-6 record and a No. 1 ranking in the state of Kentucky ... excelled in summer ball as well, hurling three no-hitters for the Kentucky Baseball Club ... went 7-1 with a 1.40 ERA and 58 strikeouts during the summer ... the son of Martha and Scott Haynes.

KASEY RALSTON
RHP/INF • R/R • 6-1 • 175 lbs. • Holy Family Catholic H.S. • Victoria, Minn.
Named the 2011 Conference Pitcher of the Year and Team MVP after compiling an 8-1 record, 1.33 ERA and 87 strikeouts in 58 innings on the mound and stroking three homeruns, 16 RBI and a .400 batting average at the dish ... led Holy Family Catholic High to conference titles in the most wins in school history in both his sophomore and junior seasons ... the son of Chris and Mike Ralston.

NICK RAMOS
SS • S/R • 6-1 • 165 lbs. • Plant H.S. • Tampa Bay, Fla.
First Team All-Conference selection after leading the league with 38 hits in 2011 ... batted .400 with nine doubles and 24 RBI in 28 games ... one of the top recruits from the state of Florida ... the son of Lisa and John Ramos ... Lisa was a four-time All-American at Stanford, setting the national record for High Jump (6'5 ½") ... John played baseball at Stanford and for the New York Yankees.

SULLY STADLER
LHP/OF • 6-5 • 190 lbs. • Glenbrook South H.S. • Glenview, Ill.
Two-way player with three homeruns, nine doubles and a .403 batting average; and 40 strikeouts and a 4-1 record in 2011 ... named to the All-Central Suburban League Team after leading Glenbrook South High to the league title and an overall record of 25-8 ... chosen as an all-league player in football as well, playing both wide receiver and strong safety ... the son of Challen and Matt Stadler ... his brother, Walker, is a redshirt sophomore, right-handed pitcher for the Hoosiers. 




 

 

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