#23 Dan Blake

Sr. • LHP • R/L • 6-3 • 215
West Chester, Pa. • Tower Hill H.S.
Major:  Management of Sports Industries

2007:  Won a team-leading six games, including four in ECC play ... Ranked second on team in ERA (3.88), starting 10 games and making 11 appearances overall ... Third on team in innings and strikeouts ... Ranked 97th nationally in strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) ... Opponents hit just .242 against him, best mark among qualifiers on the team ... Did not allow a run in three different starts ... Eight strikeouts twice, in 7 innings against ECC foes Queens and Mercy. 

2006:  Had the lowest ERA on the team, 2.55, in 35.1 innings ... Split time between a starter's role and the bullpen ... Did not allow a run in seven of his 11 appearances ... Multiple strikeouts in six of 11 appearances ... ERA was nearly identical when starting (2.53 in 21.1 innings) or relieving (2.57 in 14 innings). 

2005: Finished the season with a 1-1 record making nine appearances in relief ... Struck out ten batters in 12.2 innings ... Started in the field on April 22 at UMass-Lowell going one for four from the plate and recording six putouts. 

High School: Pitched and played first base at Tower Hill School in Wilmington, Del. , and was also a standout soccer goalie. 

Personal:  Son of Ellen and Paul Blake ...  One sister.