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Mark Tanis

Junior, 6-3, 178-pounds, Pitcher, R/R, Pequannock, N.J./DePaul Catholic

2011 (Junior): Appeared in 12 games, with nine starts…finished with two wins…struck out 29 in 46.2 innings, finishing second on the team in both categories…set career-highs in starts and innings pitched…came within one out of a no-hitter against Lehman on March 5…two-time CSAC Pitcher of the Week…received National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Weekly Honorable Mention and Cyclone of the Week accolades on March 7…finished career sixth in program history with 38 appearances and seventh with 111.1 innings pitched…CSAC All-Academic Team.

2010 (Sophomore): Appeared in a team-high 16 games, the fifth-highest single-season total in school history…made three starts…went 3-2 with a 5.86 ERA…pitched 35.1 innings…struck out 33 batters…CSAC All-Academic Team.

2009 (Freshman): NJCBA All-Rookie Team…appeared in 10 games, starting two…finished 2-3 with a 3.07 ERA…pitched 29.1 innings, giving up only 10 earned runs while striking out 11.

High School and Personal Data: Four-year member of the baseball team at DePaul Catholic High School…started all four seasons…three-time First Team All-Northern Hills Conference…earned First Team All-County honors senior year…competed in New Jersey Scholastic Baseball Coaches Association (NJSBCA) All-Star Game in 2007…also played basketball for one season…majoring in Business Accounting…has four brothers, Eric, Michael, Douglas and Gregory…son of Laura and Joseph Jr. Tanis…born on Sept. 28, 1988.