Monmouth University Athletics

Quickly: Returning from off-season arm surgery... Possesses a good arm with a sharp breaking ball... Features a curveball and slider... Had a breakout year in 2005, earning second-team all-conference.

2006: Named second-team All-New Jersey... Made 10 appearances and six starts for the Hawks... Posted a 4-2 record and three complete games... Ranked fourth in innings pitched (43.1), while posting a 2.91 ERA... Ranked third on the squad with 52 strikeouts... Made first three appearances of season in relief role... Struck out five batters in 3.0 innings, allowing one hit at UCF (3/5)... Earned first win of campaign, working 0.2 scoreless, hitless innings against Maine (3/8)... Made first start of season at Navy (3/18), tossing 6.0 innings and striking out seven... Struck out a career-high 12 batters in a complete game victory over St. Francis (3/25), surrendering one unearned run... Struck out eight hitters in 6.0 innings in 14-1 triumph at Long Island (4/2), scattering five hits... Tossed five-hit, scoreless complete game victory versus Mount St. Mary's (4/14), striking out seven batters... Struck out six in 4.1 innings of work in final appearance of year against Quinnipiac (5/6).

2005: Named first-team All-New Jersey and second-team All-Northeast Conference... Ranked third in the NEC with 2.24 ERA... 2.24 ERA in 2005 ranks third on the Monmouth single-season chart... Ranked 34th in the NCAA in ERA... Appeared in 20 games, making six starts... Registered 3-2 record... Carded two complete games and two saves... Ranked second on the team with 72.1 innings pitched... Team-leader with 64 strikeouts, which was third-best in the conference... Made first appearance of the season at No. 26 UCF (2/26), tossing 2.0 scoreless innings with two strikeouts... Threw 2.2 scoreless innings against Gonzaga (3/9)... Registered six strikeouts in 3.0 frames at La Salle (3/22)... Tossed 5.0 innings, scattering three hits and no runs against Sacred Heart (4/4)... Earned first career save by hurling 3.0 innings with five punchouts in a win over Long Island (4/10)... Earned first career start in next outing, an 8-1 win over Wagner (4/13), compiling a career-best 10 strikeouts in 6.0 innings in his first collegiate victory... Picked up the save by throwing 4.0 scoreless innings against Wagner (4/20)... Earned second career win with 5.2 innings of work at Mount St. Mary's (4/24)... Fanned seven batters in 7.0 innings and allowed one run on three hits, as the Hawks topped CCSU (5/7)... Notched eight punchouts at Quinnipiac (5/13)... Tossed 8.0 innings, allowing two earned runs against Sacred Heart (5/21) in the NEC Tournament.

2004: Made 11 appearances for the Hawks, all in a relief role... Worked 12.2 innings and struck out 14 on the season... Made his collegiate debut against UCF (2/27), going 3.0 innings, giving up one hit and striking out four... Worked 2.0 innings and struck out four vs. Brigham Young (3/11).

High School: Three-year letterwinner and starter in baseball at Wayne Valley  H.S.... Team won conference championship during his senior season... Won 14 games as a pitcher... Named first-team all-county as a senior... Team captain his senior year... Also played first base and outfield and batted .400 during his senior campaign... Named to the American Legion All-Star team... Garnered second-team all-county recognition as a junior and honorable mention following his sophomore campaign.

Personal: Son of George and Marcy Marc-Aurele... Born August 27, 1985 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey... Majoring in history.