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On Buran: Powerful hitter who should eventually settle into the middle of the lineup ... home run threat with a goof feel at the plate ... high school infielder making switch to outfield ... very athletic for his size.
At Benedictine: First-Team All-State Private Schools as a sophomore and junior ... second team as a senior ... first-team all-region as sophomore and junior, second team as a senior ... hit .397 or better all three seasons for the Cadets ... hit 27 home runs in three years with 79 RBIs.
Personal: Taylor Ross Buran ... son of Malcolm and Shari Buran ... has one brother, Kevin ... father played basketball at Virginia Tech and mother was a cheerleader for the Hokies ... favorite athlete is Babe Ruth ... enjoys playing guitar and dogs ... has done volunteer work taking care of homeless dogs awaiting adoption ... chose Maryland because it was the best fit ... also recruited by Houston, Florida International, Notre Dame, East Carolina, NC State, Wake Forest, Boston College and Virginia Tech ... enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences.
