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Junior shortstop from Bowling Green, Ohio ... will co-captain the Buckeyes in 1997 ... a career .313 hitter and .948 fielder ... has started 112 games for the Buckeyes ... 1995 Baseball America second team freshman All-American ... voted to the Big Ten Playoffs All Tournament Team ... hit .370 with runners in scoring position ... twice named an OSU Scholar-Athlete and a 1996 member of the Academic All-Big Ten team ... High School-second team All-Ohio and first-team all-league as a senior ... hit .438 with 8 doubles, 28 RBI and 17 stolen bases as a senior ... finished his high school career with a .416 batting average and 36 stolen bases ... helped lead team to three league titles and two top 15 rankings in his three seasons on the varsity. Just prior to press time, Mark was hitting .331. with 12 doubles, 3 triples and 2 homeruns. |
