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BOYERTOWN, PA – Franklin & Marshall pitcher Ted Serro (Jr., Brooklyn, NY/Xavier) has been named to the 2005 NCAA Baseball Mid-Atlantic Region All-Tournament Team announced today at Bear Stadium. He earned a no decision in a 1-0 10-inning loss by the Diplomats to regional champion Rowan University in game one of the tournament. In the game, he struck out nine batters while allowing four hits and two walks over nine innings as the game marked the first time Rowan was shutout over nine innings since a 4-0 loss on April 5, 2002 versus Rutgers University-Camden, a string of 151 games without being shutout in a regulation game. He concludes the season with a 6-3 record and a team best 1.92 earned run average as he allowed 20 runs (15 earned) on 46 hits and 18 walks with 75 strikeouts and three complete games in 70.1 innings of work. His season was record-setting as he placed 11th in innings pitched, 13th in complete games, tied with Robert Olender ’73 for third in strikeouts and tied teammate Jeff Rowand (So., York, PA/Dallastown) for fifth in single season victories in the history of the College. For his career, Serro is 12-5 with six complete games, four saves and 131 strikeouts in 134.1 innings as he is tied for fourth in saves, ranks sixth in strikeouts, ninth in complete games and 10th in innings and is tied for sixth in victories in the career records at the College.
He has not allowed a run in 25 innings as he pitched a nine
inning 1-0 win over Johns Hopkins University in game one of
the Centennial Conference Championship series on May 8 and
hurled a seven inning 3-0 win over Dickinson College on May
1. In addition, Serro has allowed one run with 39 strikeouts
in his last 40 innings.
The 2005 Centennial Conference champions, Franklin & Marshall concluded the season with a 25-16 record as the mark is the third most wins in school history behind the 1995 (30-6-1) and 2002 (31-10) teams. 2005 NCAA Baseball Mid-Atlantic Region All-Tournament Team MVP - Josh Schwartz (Rowan, Pitcher) Pitchers - Tom McCullen (Rowan), Ted Serro (F&M) Catcher - Anthony Recker (Alvernia) 1st Base - Irv McFarland (Rowan) 2nd Base - Nolan Neiman (DeSales) 3rd Base - Zach Lutz (Alvernia) Shortstop - Ian Hauze (DeSales) Outfield - Brain McLaughlin (Rowan), Chris Heisey (Messiah), Pete Jordan (Alvernia) Designated Hitter - Dan Pierce (Alvernia) Utility Player - Mark Johnson (Rowan, Shortstop)
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