#12 Nick Barese Year: Senior Position: Pitcher Bats/Throws: L/L Height/Weight: 6-1/185  Hometown: Braintree, MA Previous School: Braintree

2007: Posted career highs in every major category as a junior...Made 10 appearances with seven starts...Posted a 5.74 earned run average in 47.0 innings pitched with 22 strikeouts...Picked up his first win of the season on 4/1 against Saint Rose, going 7.1 innings and giving up just one earned run on seven hits with two strikeouts...Had a season-best five strikeouts at Florida Southern on 3/7...Went a season-high eight innings in a home win over American International on 4/22.

2006: Made three appearances, including one start...Went 7.0 innings, giving up seven earned runs on nine hits with five strikeouts...Faced 31 batters in all.

2005: Made four appearances...Pitched five hitless innings, striking out two and allowing zero runs against Bentley on 4/9 to earn his first career win...Made his first career start against Saint Rose on 4/20...Recorded a total of six strikeouts in 14.2 innings of work.

Personal: Son of Al and Diane...Also the starting quarterback from the Saint Anselm football team...Older brother Anthony graduated from Saint Anselm and played football for the Hawks...Hails from Braintree, Mass. and attended Braintree High School where he played football, basketball, baseball, and ran track...Earned the Coaches Award in football...Was his baseball team's MVP, was named First-Team All-Conference, and was also his school's Outstanding Male Athlete his senior season...Majoring in politics.