Friday, May 23, 2014

ACC Baseball Tournament In Game Update: Maryland, behind Shawaryn, lead No. 6 Florida State through 3 and a Half, 4-0

BALTIMORE, Maryland May 23, 2014 - Maryland exploded for four runs in the third inning, and Freshman Mike Shawaryn has thrown four perfect innings, as Maryland has jumped out to a 4-0 lead against No. 6 Florida State. Jose Cuas hit a bases loaded double to put the Terps ahead, 2-0, Tim Lewis also had a run-scoring hit in the inning. Another run scored on an error.

Shawaryn is only a freshman, but he has already been drafted by Major League Baseball's Kansas City Royals. He didn't sign. He was recruited by baseball powerhouses like LSU, Miami and Vanderbilt, but instead he signed with a school with a long history of failure in Division I College Baseball: Maryland. Mike Shawaryn has helped to change that, however. He is, as we said, only a freshman, but he has already won more games in a single season - 9 - than any Maryland pitcher, ever. And despite their lack of success, Maryland has been playing baseball since the 1800's. The teams he has already beaten read like a who's who in College Ball: Florida in Gainesville, Florida State in Tallahassee, Bryant, Pittsburgh, and Notre Dame,

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