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  Ryan Lapointe

Ryan Lapointe

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Somersworth, NH

High School:
Phillips Exeter Academy

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 195

Position:
RHP/INF

Birthdate:
11/10/1986

Bats/Throws:
R/R

AT GW: Expected to be a key part of the GW pitching rotation.

2007: Finished with a 5-3 record and 6.79 ERA in 19 appearances, making nine starts ... Recorded 44 strikeouts (fourth on the team) and 24 walks in 54.1 innings pitched ... Five wins were good for a three-way tie with the team lead ... Started one game at third base ... Pitched one inning at UMES and struck out three batters to record his first collegiate save (2/28) ... Notched his first win against Georgetown (3/15), striking out six and allowing just one run over five innings of work ... Recorded career-high nine strikeouts in just 5.1 innings in the 7-7 tie against Delaware State (4/18) ... Won final two starts of the season, throwing 12.1 innings while recording six strikeouts and allowing just six earned runs ... Team had a 6-3 record in his nine starts ... Played for the Sanford Mainers in the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) in the summer, where we went 2-4 with a 5.83 ERA win eight starts.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for William Dennehy ... Named First Team All-League all four years ... Team MVP his junior and senior seasons ... 2006 Phillips Exeter Academy Athlete of the Year ... Presented with the Goodwin Award (four-year sportsmanship award) ... Varsity letters for baseball, football and basketball all four years ... MVP as a tailback/cornerback for the football team his senior year ... All-time leading rusher at Exeter with over 2,400 yards ... Recorded 530 all-purpose yards in one game in fall of 2005 ... Basketball MVP his junior year ... Played for the Bonanza of Sanford team in the Twilight Baseball League.

PERSONAL: Ryan Patrick LaPointe ... Born November 10, 1986 ... Son of Roland and Donna Lapointe ... Has one older brother, Chris (24) ... Majoring in Finance.