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trict Pitcher Award. His high school coach is Dustin Hamnck. Mowdy's parents are Sean and Amanda Mowdy of Union. Coach Holliman said of Mowdy: "He has the abil– ity to throw from differ– ent arm angles that we believe will be vital to his success. He is a very de– termined person and pitcher that will continue to unprove and be a qual– ity addition to our pitch– ing staff." N1ck Wilson, a 5-7, 190-pound southpaw from Terry High School. Honors include second team All-District. His high school coach is Jerry Gibson. Wilson's parents are Jay Wilson and ShelleyWilson, both of Byram. Coach Holliman said of Wilson: "He has the abil– Ity to .be .a pitcher and

Dylan Little, a 6', 170· ~ htfrler/outfielder from pound infielder from Leake Academy. Honors Mary G. Montgomery include All Conference High School. Honors in- fught Fielder· (twice), elude Most Valuable Of. Batting Average Award fcns1vc Player 2012. His (A52) and Honorable lugh coach is Terry Mention Pitching Dixon. Little's parents Award. His high school are Patsy Little and Ken~ coach iP~JoshRay. Myers' Little ofSemmes, AL. parents are Tim and Coach Holliman said of VickieMyers ofPhiladel– Littlc "Dylan was an- ph1a. other very heavily re- Coach Holliman said of cruited infielder from Myt>rs: "Without a ques– Mnry G. Montgomery tion, Will has a tremen– High School in Semmes, .. dou~ work ethic and AL. He possesses tpe ~trength. He provides ability to play all three pop from the left side of positionA on the infield the plate as well as a and will also have an im- strong arm that allows mediate·impact from the us to use him in both as- left side of the plate.'' pects on the field . Regan Warren, ;;t 6', .. For c~ore information 165-poun.d middle in- , OJ). the ECCC Baseball fielder/outfielder from Pr9gram, contact Coach Newton County High ·Neal Hollinlan, 601-635- School. Honors include · 637 4 or call toll free, 877- 300 Club (2012), Second 462-3222, ext. 374. His Team All-District, Hard e-mail address is nholli– Work 'Award and Most man@eccc.edu.

arc Robert and Joann Ward ofMadison. Coach Holliman saidof Ward: "He played on a state championship team at Madison-Ridge– land Academy as a jun– ior. He possesses a very good breaking ball that allows him to have a strikeout pitch . We look for special things from Ryan" Kyle McCullouch, a 6- 2, 200-pound outfielder/right-handed pitcher from Madison– Ridgeland Academy. His high school coach ~ Allen Pavatte. McCul– louch's parents are John and Cheryl McCullouch of Madison. Coach Holliman said of McCullouch: "He also played •on the state championship team at Madison-Ridgeland Academy. Kyle is a big physical_player that hits

Meridian. Coach Holliman said of Thrower: "He played shortstop for Southeast Lauderdale when t hey won the State 3Atitle his junior season. He keeps things really simple and just catches the ball and throws it to first. He is a very consistent fielder and is a tough out at the plate." Colby Eaves. a 6-5, 230-pound right-handed pitcher from Nanih W aiya High School. Hon– ors include selection as Class 1A Player of the Year. He also helped lead Nanih Waiya to two state championships. Tyler Rogers serves as head coach. Eaves' par– ents ru:e Gail and Richard · Eaves of Louisville. C.oach Holliman saidof Eaves: "He played on back-to-hack state cham-

School. Honors include District Player of the Year and Best Offensive Player Award. His high school coach is Justin Reed. Whitten's parents are Jim and Melanie Whitten ofBatesville. Coach Holliman said of Whitten: "Chance is an– other . physical young man with the frame to be a very impressive player. With Continued strength and ~eight, he will max– imi7.e, his ability as a hit– ter working at first base and the outfield." Blake Pugh, a 6-2, 182- pound right-handed pitcher from Wayne Academy, Honors ,in– clude District Most V alu– able Player (twice), State Runner-Up m Strikeouts as a sophomore and se– lected ''King of the Hill" for three consecutive years at Wayne County High School and Wayne