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On Suarez: Sound defensive player who provides the Terps with excellent depth at the middle infield positions ... handles the bat well and has good speed on the base paths ... will be in the running for the starting job at second base.
As a Freshman (2001): Got his first taste of Division I-A baseball by appearing in 24 games with 11 starts ... played in his first collegiate game February 11 at Elon as a defensive replacement ... recorded his first hit as a Terp March 14 vs. Coppin State ... had two hits in the Coppin State contest and scored two runs ... 1-for-4 with a double March 16 vs. Clemson ... went 1-for-4 with a RBI and run scored vs. Kansas State April 9 and 10 ... 2-for-4 with two runs and a RBI April 18 vs. UMES ... 1-for-4 with a RBI double April 29 vs. Wake Forest ... collected two hits and scored a run May 10 vs. Richmond ... named to the Maryland Athletics Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll.
At Christian Brothers: Lettered three years in baseball … named to the Parochial all-state team … captained his team his senior season to the league championship … Baseball Factory All-American … batted .526 with 29 steals for his career … set the school record in the 200 meters in track ... was a high school teammate of current Terrapin Anthony Buffone.
Personal: Born June 14, 1982 … parents are Evelyn and Gilbert Suarez … a letters and sciences major … was recruited by Notre Dame and VCU.
