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player profiles
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Ke vin Brantley
Freshman, 6-0, 175
Infield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Apopka, FL
Wekiva High School
High School/Personal
Played baseball for four years at Wekiva High School in Apopka,
Florida…Named Offensive Most Valuable Player as a junior and
senior…Batted .445 as a sophomore and led the team in hits…Led
team in hits as a junior and batted .413…Honorable mention All-West
Metro Conference selection…Has two sisters…Hobbies include surfing,
baseball and music…Lists Coldplay as his favorite band…Also recruited
by Wake Forest, LSU, Central Florida and Florida Atlantic…Aspires
to a career in professional baseball…Habitat for Humanity volunteer…
Undecided major.
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Robbie Cafiero
Junior, 5-11, 190
Utility
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Bethpage, NY
Bethpage High School
New York Tech
Catawba Valley Community
College
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TJ E hrsam
Junior, 5-11, 185
Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Vienna. VA
James Madison High School
Louisburg College
At Louisburg College
Attended Louisburg (NC) College for two years…Batted .420 with 14
RBIs in 47 games as a sophomore…Member of the Academic Honor
Roll and Deans List in each of his two years at Louisburg.
High School/Personal
Played baseball and basketball at James Madison High School in Vienna,
Virginia…Named first team all-district as a senior after batting .380
with 29 stolen bases…Also garnered honorable mention all-region
accolades…Hit .320 as a junior with 18 steals…All-district honorable
mention pick in basketball…Named to the Academic Honor Roll…
Has one brother and one sister…Given name is Timothy…Father,
Tim, played soccer at Dartmouth and then professionally with the
Pennsylvania Stoners of the American Soccer League…Mother, Marsha,
was a swimmer and soccer player at West Chester University…Lists
Kenny Chesney, Eric Church and Jason Aldean as his favorite musical
artists…Plans to open his own gym or become a strength coach for a
college or professional team…Exercise science major.
Previous Schools
Attended New York Tech in Old Westbury, New York, as a freshman in
2010-11…All-Great West Conference second team selection…Batted
.310 with seven doubles, three triples, five home runs and 32 RBIs…Had
a .451 average in conference play…Spent the 2011-12 academic year
at Catawba Valley Community College in Hickory, North Carolina…
All-Region X selection as a catcher after batting .385 with 20 doubles
and 48 RBIs…Helped team to Carolinas-Virginia Conference, Region X
Tournament and the Southeast District championships and a berth in the
Junior College D-II World Series.
High School/Personal
Played baseball, football and wrestled at Bethpage (NY) High School…
Three-time All-Nassau County selection in baseball…Batted .393 as
a senior with 21 RBIs…Was an all-county selection in football as a
senior…Named academic all-conference in football as well…Has two
brothers…Nicknamed “Caf”…Names “Mind Gym” as his favorite book
and “Lord of the Rings” as his favorite movie…Criminology major.
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