A hard thrower, Santos also does an excellent job holding base runners. John Morris , a left-handed control pitcher, has good poise on the mound and will see some duty as a starter or middle reliever. The last of the lefties is Mark Monkiewicz . Mark is a competitive player with a background of success in prep school and the Springfield Tri-County Summer League. He could be a starter or a middle reliever for UConn.
Huskies is certain.
They will find out in a hurry what college baseball is all about. Coach Andy Baylock has made sure of that with a schedule that is mong the toughest in the program's history. The Huskies open the year at the Minneapolis Metrodome, home of the Minnesota Twins, for a tournament hosted by the University of Minnesota. UConn will face the 1995 College World Series participant University of Tennessee, North Carolina State and the host Gophers of Minnesota in the three-day tourney. The team then faces a three-game set at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, GA the following weekend.