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Thursday, April 10, 2008

NYCBL 2008: Three Hoosiers To Play For Glens Falls

The Glens Falls Golden Eagles of the New York Collegiate Baseball League have signed Indiana University's Eric Arnett, Michael Earley and Ethan Wilson for the 2008 season.

Eric Arnett is a 6-foot-5, sophomore right-handed pitcher from Pataskala, Ohio. Last season, Arnett was 2-2 with two saves and a 6.11 earned run average in 16 appearances. Arnett pitched 35.1 innings and struck out 26 batters. He earned victories over Florida A&M and College World Series-participant Louisville. Prior to Bloomington, Arnett was a three-sport star at Watkins Memorial High School, earning letters in football, baseball and basketball. As a senior, he was named the Licking County Male Athlete of the Year and the Ohio Capital Conference Player of the Year in baseball. He graduated holding the school record for most career home runs hit in baseball and most career receptions in football.

This spring, Arnett is 2-1 with a 5.47 earned run average in eight appearances. He's made four starts and pitched 26.1 innings with 14 strikeouts. He has victories this season over New Mexico State and IPFW.

Michael Earley is a sophomore infielder from Anderson, Ind. He transfered to Indiana from the University of Cincinnati. With the Bearcats, Earley batted .320 with five home runs and 15 runs batted in. He played 33 games and scored 21 runs. The Indiana sophomore was a three-sport star at Anderson High School, excelling in football, baseball and basketball. As a senior, Earley was the county Player of the Year in baseball and a finalist for the Indiana Mr. Baseball award. He was four-time all-conference selection in baseball, three-time all-conference choice in football and he earned one all-conference basketball nod. Earley graduated as the school's all-time leader in career receptions in football.

This season, Earley is batting .338 with one home run and nine runs batted in. The Hoosiers sophomore has played in 23 games, tallied 23 hits, 13 runs scored, three doubles, six walks and three stolen bases. Earley has primarily been used as the Hoosiers designated hitter.

Ethan Wilson is a freshman infielder from Pendleton, Ind. Wilson was a four-year letterwinner at Pendleton Heights High School. As a junior, Wilson was the all-area Player of the Year and named to the Hoosier Heritage Conference all-star team. In addition, Wilson was tabbed honorable mention all-state.

In his first season with the Hoosiers, Wilson is batting .241 with one home run and 12 runs batted in. As a true freshman, he has played 20 games and started 14. Wilson has 13 hits, eight runs scored, four doubles and six walks.

 

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