One of three left-handers on the pitching staff (Kevin Brandt and Patrick Somers) ... True freshman that is expected to contribute out of the bullpen ... Situational lefty ... High School: Three-year letter winner for Head Coach Ronald Vincent ... Posted a perfect 14-0 season on the mound as a senior ... Led the Rampants to the 2008 4-A Championship ... Appeared in 18 games with 11 starts where he fanned 76 batters in 78 innings of work ... Allowed 26 runs on 52 hits with a 1.71 ERA ... Last two victories of the season came as Game 1 starter of the Eastern Regional Championship series and the state championship series ... Earned first-team All-Coastal 3A-4A to go along with this all-state honors ... Named The Daily Reflector Pitcher-of-the-Year ... Personal: Full name is Mark Thomas Wilder ... Born December 5, 1989 in Greenville, N.C. ... Son of Rex and JoAnn Wilder ... Has two siblings (Josh and Will) ... Intended major is construction management. |
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