High School: A four-year letterwinner … named first-team all-conference his junior and senior year … named player of the year his senior year … team was runner-up in conference tournament … earned all-conference honorable mention his sophomore season … a part of the EVO Shield Canes and won the 2010 World Wood Bat Championship.

Previous Colleges: Attended Pitt Community College and Western Carolina … made four relief appearances out of the bullpen for the Catamounts, tossing a combined 3.2 innings ... Struck out five against four walks, surrendering four runs on eight hits in his first season ... Made his collegiate debut at McCormick Field against UNC Asheville (April 3), tossing a career-long two innings while recording a career-high three strikeouts ... Pitched an inning of two-hit, shutout relief against the nationally-ranked Clemson Tigers (April 24).

Personal: Full name is Thomas Woodrow Young … born Oct. 10, 1993 … son of Becky and Charlie Young … has two siblings: Chick and Tricin … enjoys playing golf and guitar in his spare time … majoring in communication studies and minoring in psychology … aspires to be a college baseball coach after graduation.