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No. Name (Pronunciation) 2012 FURMAN UNIVERSITY p BASEBALL Roster, Squad Breakdown Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Previous School 1 .....Hunter Burton .............................INF .............L/R .......... 5-6 ..........151 ....... So.. ........Williamston, S.C./Palmetto H.S. 2 .....Will Muzika (mu-zeeka) ..............2B ............. R/R .......... 5-10 ........175 ..........Jr. ........ Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman H.S. 3 .....Matt Plate ....................................P .............. R/R .......... 6-1 ..........173 ..........Jr. ........Alpharetta, Ga./Mount Pisgah Christian 4 .....Zack Greenwell ............................. C .............. R/R .......... 6-0 ..........170 ......... Fr. ........ Marietta, Ga./Mt. Paran Christian Academy 5 .....Anthony Buonopane ....................P .............. R/R .......... 5-9 ..........164 .....R-Fr.. ........ Rumson, N.J./Choate Rosemary Hall 6 .....Jake Jones ...................................OF ..............L/R .......... 6-1 ..........162 ......... Fr. ........Valrico, Fla./Newsome H.S. 8 .....Jake Wolff .................................P/INF ........... R/R .......... 6-0 ..........165 ......... Fr. ........Walhalla, S.C./Walhalla H.S. 9 .....Alex Abrams .............................. 3B/P ............L/R .......... 6-2 ..........196 ........ So. ........ Charleston, S.C./Bishop England H.S. 11 .....Stephen Gary ...............................P ...............L/L .......... 6-2 ..........201 ......... Sr. ........Greenwood, S.C./Emerald H.S. 12 .....Matt Solter ...................................P .............. R/R .......... 6-1 ..........184 ......... Fr. ........New Bern, N.C./New Bern H.S. 13 .....Harrison Farmer .......................1B/DH .......... R/R .......... 6-5 ..........250 ........ So. ........McLean, Va./Bullis Prep 14 .....Daniel Stallsmith .........................P ...............L/L .......... 6-1 ..........200 ......... Sr. ........Huntersville, N.C./South Lake Christian Academy 15 .....Nate Smith ...................................P ...............L/L .......... 6-2 ..........176 ..........Jr. ........West Chester, Ohio/Lakota West H.S. 16 .....Ben Carlson ..................................P .............. R/R .......... 6-3 ..........194 ..........Jr. ........ Mauldin, S.C./Spartanburg Methodist JC 18 .....Paul Nitto (knit-O).................. C/1B/DH ........ R/R .......... 6-1 ..........198 ..........Jr. ........Greenville, S.C./J.L. Mann H.S. 19 .....Taylor Simpson .............................P .............. R/R .......... 6-1 ..........178 ......... Fr. ........ Cumming, Ga./Lakeview Academy 20 .....Will Miller ...................................OF ............. R/R .......... 5-11 ........182 ......... Sr. ........Atlanta, Ga./Westminster H.S. 22 .....Greg Harrison ...............................P .............. R/R .......... 6-1 ..........190 ..........Jr. ........ Hilton Head, S.C./Spartanburg Methodist JC 23 .....Taylor Johnson ...................... OF/1B/DH ....... R/R .......... 6-2 ..........220 ..........Jr. ........Greer, S.C./Greer H.S./USC Lancaster 24 .....Heath Burton ..............................OF ............. R/R .......... 5-6 ..........151 ........ So. ........Williamston, S.C./Palmetto H.S. 25 .....Andrew Cadger ...........................OF ..............L/L .......... 6-0 ..........186 ......... Sr. ........Dunwoody, Ga./Woodward Academy 26 .....Jake Kinsley ................................. C .............. R/R .......... 5-11 ........178 ......... Fr. ........ Manhasset, N.Y./Regis H.S. 27 .....Chris Ohmstede ...........................INF ............ R/R .......... 5-8 ..........176 ......... Fr. ........ Marietta, Ga./Walker H.S. 29 .....Bobby Lyne (line) .........................P .............. R/R .......... 6-2 ..........183 ......... Sr. ........Hawthorne Woods, Ill./Carmel H.S. 30 .....Elliott Warford ..............................P .............. R/R .......... 6-1 ..........160 ......... Fr. ........ Ponte Vedra, Fla./Ponte Vedra H.S. 31 .....Tyler Wood ...................................P .............. R/R .......... 6-2 ..........218 ........ So. ........ St. Louis, Mo./Chaminade Prep 32 .....Drake Browne ..............................P ...............L/R .......... 6-1 ..........251 ..........Jr. ........ Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy 33 .....Mike Waller ..................................P .............. R/R .......... 6-7 ..........233 ......... Sr. ........Ballwin, Mo./Chaminade Prep 34 .....Jacques de Gruy (de-gree) ...........P .............. R/R .......... 6-4 ..........193 ........ So. ........ Dallas, Texas/Jesuit College Prep 35 .....Kevin Gottlieb ..............................P ...............L/L .......... 6-0 ..........193 ......... Sr. ........ Palm Beach Gardens, Fla./Palm Beach Gardens H.S. 37 .....Emil Brignola ...............................P .............. R/R .......... 5-9 ..........168 .......... Jr ........ Marietta, Ga./Walton H.S. 39 .....Brant Masters ...............................P .............. R/R .......... 6-3 ..........232 ........ So. ........ Lakeland, Fla./Lakeland H.S. 41 .....Ryan Morse ..................................P ...............L/L .......... 6-3 ..........188 ......... Fr. ........ Coral Springs, Fla./Coral Springs Christian Academy 42 .....Jarrod Rickman ........................1B/DH .......... R/R .......... 5-11 ........185 ......... Fr. ........ Myrtle Beach, S.C./Carolina Forest H.S. 44 .....Will Owens ..................................OF ............. R/R .......... 5-11 ........177 ......... Sr. ........Greer, S.C./Riverside H.S. 10 .....Ron Smith, Head Coach (Furman '79), 19th Year 21 .....Chris Edwards, Assistant Coach (Anderson '01), 1st Year 17 .....Jeff Whitfield, Assistant Coach (Lander '03), 5th Year 28 .....Frank Gamble, Assistant Coach , (Ashland '70), 1st year PALADINS BY STATE South Carolina (12) Charleston — Alex Abrams Greenville — Paul Nitto Greenwood — Stephen Gary Greer — Will Owens, Taylor Johnson Hilton Head — Greg Harrison Mauldin — Ben Carlson Myrtle Beach — Jarrod Rickman Spartanburg — Will Muzika Walhalla — Jake Jones Williamston — Heath Burton, Hunter Burton Georgia (7) Alpharetta — Matt Plate Atlanta — Will Miller Cumming — Taylor Simpson Dunwoody — Andrew Cadger Marietta — Emil Brignola, Zach Greenwell, Chris Ohmstede Florida (5) Coral Springs — Ryan Morse Lakeland — Brant Masters Palm Beach Gardens — Kevin Gottlieb Ponte Vedra — Elliott Warford Valrico — Jake Jones North Carolina (2) Huntersville — Daniel Stallsmith New Bern — Matt Solter Ohio (2) Cincinnati — Drake Browne West Chester — Nate Smith Misouri (2) Ballwin — Mike Waller PALADINS BY CLASS Seniors (8) Andrew Cadger Stephen Gary Kevin Gottlieb Bobby Lyne Will Miller Will Owens Daniel Stallsmith Mike Waller Juniors (9) Emil Brignola Drake Browne Ben Carlson Greg Harrison Taylor Johnson Will Muzika 6 Paul Nitto Matt Plate Nate Smith Sophomore (7) Alex Abrams Heath Burton Hunter Burton Harrison Farmer Jacques de Gruy Brant Masters Tyler Wood Freshman (11) Anthony Buonopane Zack Greenwell Jake Jones Jake Kinsley Ryan Morse Chris Ohmstede Jarrod Rickman Taylor Simpson Matt Solter Elliott Warford Jake Wolff St. Louis — Chaminade Prep Illinois (1) Hawthorne Woods — Bobby Lyne New Jersey (1) Anthony Buonopane — Rumson New York (1) Manhasset — Jake Kinsley Texas (1) Dallas — Jaques de Gruy Virginia (1) McLean — Harrison Farmer