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John Merritt - Baseball - University of Kentucky Athletics 37

JohnMerritt

  • height 5-9
  • Weight 170
  • class Redshirt Freshman
BIO

Madison on Merritt: “An arm injury this fall will prohibit John from participating this spring. We?re going to miss John because he?s an outstanding team player. He?ll still contribute in leadership and encouragement to our ball club even though he will not be on the diamond in 2002.”

As a Freshman: Redshirt season.

High School: Four-year letterwinner?Coached by Glenn Millhauser?All-State as a senior?Two-time All-Area, All-City and All-League selection?Team MVP as a senior?Champions representative?Participated in the Top-40 All-Star game?Received All-City and All-League honors in golf?National Honor Society member.

Personal: Full name is John Sanford Merritt…Born Feb. 12, 1982 in Charlotte… Son of Ivan and Kami Merritt… Has one brother, Lee, 17? Lists being selected to the All-State Top-40 team as his most memorable moment in sports…Chose UK over Auburn, North Carolina, Notre Dame and Arizona State? Selected Kentucky because it offered a great education along with outstanding athletics.

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