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Coach Farley on Montagano: "Alex had off-season surgery and worked hard in the fall on his re-hab. We are hoping to have him back at full strength this spring. He had a solid season with the bat in 2007 and got reps behind the plate and at third base. He has a chance to be a very solid player for us." 2007: Started in 28 of his 35 games played...his .282 batting average is the third-best among returning players...posted 10 multi-hit games...went 2-for-3 with a double and three runs scored against UIC (4/21)...went 4-for-6 in two games at Valparaiso, notching a double, home run and five RBI...2006: Played in 11 games, including four starts...went 2-for-2 in the first game of a doubleheader against UIC before singling in his only at bat of the second game (5/13)...went 1-for-2 with a run scored against Marian (4/5) and IPFW (5/17)...High School: First team all-area catcher/designated hitter at Chesterton High School...team captain and all-conference performer...batted .376 with six home runs as a junior and .372 as a senior...earned two varsity baseball letters...high school coach: Jack Campbell...Personal: Born July 15, 1986...son of Nick and Dara Montagano...marketing major. |
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