Santa Clara University

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2009: Made two appearancesbefore sitting out the remainder of the sason due to injury ...made his first appearance of the season in relief against NC State(Feb. 22), tossing 0.2 innings and striking out two.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2008: Made four appearances,all in relief ... his first collegiate appearance against San JoseState (Mar. 2) ... tossed a season-high 1.2 innings and struck outa season-best three batters against then-No. 14 Stanford (May12).

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2007 graduate of AuburnRiverside in Auburn, Wash. ... played for Chris Garrison ... namedFirst Team All-State as a senior ... also received First TeamAll-League honors as a pitcher and outfielder ... paced the Ravens,hitting .514 with three home runs ... as a pitcher, posted a 4-0record with one save and a 0.97 ERA ... named a All-Leaguehonorable mention as a junior.

PERSONAL: Born in Renton, Wash. ... son of Roband Diane Renner ... has an older brother, Luke ... enjoyssnowboarding and paintball ... would like to own his ownengineering firm.