4  Bryan Bass
	Class: Junior Hometown: Durham High School: Northern Durham Height / Weight: 5-8 / 165 Position: INF Birthdate: 03/03/1991 Experience: 1VL B/T: L/R

Will battle for time at second base along with fellow upperclassmen Mike Ussery (senior) and Timothy Younger (senior) ... Brings another left-handed bat in the lineup when manning second base ... Can hit at the top (one or two) or bottom (eight or nine) in the lineup ... Strong and athletic fielder that's not afraid to get dirty and make plays in the field ... 2011: Did not play during sophomore season ... 2011 Summer: Played for the Lake Norman Copperheads of the Southern Collegiate Baseball League ... Appeared in 38 games at second base batting .313 (40-for-128) with eight doubles, three triples and 19 RBI ... Ranked second on the team with 34 runs and third with eight stolen bases ... Belted lone home run against the Asheville Redbirds in a 14-2 win where he was 5-for-5 with four runs scored ... Collected 12 multi-hit and five multi-RBI games ... Drove in a season-high three runs against the Statesville Owls in a 15-8 victory.

2010: Played in six games with one start ... First collegiate action was against No. 2 Virginia in the season opener where he got the start at second base ... Scored a pair of runs on the year (UVA/ Feb. 20 and South Carolina/ Feb. 27) ... Five of six games were against nationally-ranked teams ..._ _2010 Summer: Played alongside teammates Chris Gosik and Tyler Joyner for the Laconia Muskrats of the New England Collegiate Baseball League ... Batted .270 (27-for-100) with seven RBI and 14 runs scored in 32 games.

Northern Durham High School: Five-time letterwinner (baseball/4, football/1) that was named team captain as a senior by head coach Pete Shankle ... As a freshman, led the team with a .403 (26-for-62) batting average on his way to the first of four all-conference designations ... Named team's top defensive player, batted .369 (25-for-67) and was an all-conference performer as a sophomore ... Earned all-state, all-conference and team MVP honors his junior season after leading the Knights in batting with a .375 (24-for-61) average ... As a senior earned all-state, all-conference and team MVP honors for second straight season ... Three-time State Games Participant ... Played travel baseball for the Dirtbags where he was a member of the 2006-07 National Runner-up squad at the WWBA tournament in Fort Myers, Fla. for head coach Andy Partin ... Helped Region 3 to a gold medal in 2007 State Games ... Member of five WWBA national events helping the Dirtbags to five Top-10 finishes and a second-place finish in 2007 ... Played in the USA Youth National Tournament (Jupiter, Fla.) during the 2005-06 season ... Ranked as the No. 7 prospect in North Carolina by Impact Baseball heading into senior season ... Participated in the 2009 North Carolina-South Carolina All Star Game ... Played Legion ball for Post 7 and coach Gordon Edwards, where he batted .522 with 10 home runs and 10 stolen bases ... Personal: Full name is Bryan Thomas Bass ... Born March 3, 1991 in Durham, N.C. ... Son of Danny and Vicki Bass ... Has one sibling (Brittany) ... Intended major is management ... Father played baseball at Louisburg College and N.C. State.

CAREER HIGHS - at-bats: 3 vs. Virginia (2/19/10); hits: none; RBI: none; home runs: none; stolen bases: none.