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On Valois: A talented player with a lot of offensive potential … has one of the strongest arms in the outfield. 1999 season: Recorded four multiple-hit games … hit safely in the Terps' first two games against Oklahoma on Jan. 29 and Jacksonville on Jan. 30 … went 2-for-4 with an RBI double against Virginia Commonwealth on March 12 … went 3-for-3 with a home run and a double against Howard on April 6 … hit a three-run home run against Richmond April 13 … went 3-for-7 in the series against NC State April 16-18 … smacked a two-run double against UMES on April 21. 1998 season: Played and started in the first 16 games of the season before suffering a season-ending injury … hit safely in 11 of the 16 games he played … recorded four multiple-hit games … hit a solo home run in the season opener against UNC Greensboro on Feb. 14 … had a career-high five-game hitting streak from Feb. 20-28. At Montgomery CC: Lettered in baseball in 1997. At Good Counsel: A 1996 All-Met selection by the Washington Post … named all-county three times … was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 43rd round in 1996 … high school coach was Dave Barnes. Personal: Born June 30, 1978 … parents are Janice and Tom Valois … a criminal justice major … came to Maryland because of its academics and for a chance to play in the ACC.
Valois' Game Highs
Runs: 2, three times, most recently vs. Howard, March 27, 1999
Hits: 3, vs. Howard, March 17, 1999
RBI: 3, vs. Howard, March 17, 1999
Longest Hitting Streak: 5 games, Feb 20-28, 1998
Valois' Career Statistics
Yr. Avg. GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB Slg. BB SO Obp. SB
98 .234 16 16 64 8 15 6 0 1 9 24 .375 8 12 .329 5
99 .295 25 17 61 6 18 5 0 2 14 29 .475 6 12 .358 6
Tot. .264 41 33 125 14 33 11 0 3 23 53 .424 14 24 .338 11
