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  Stephen Yarrow

Stephen Yarrow

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
South Lake Tahoe, CA

High School:
South Lake Tahoe HS

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 205

Position:
INF

Experience:
1V

2008 SUMMER: Awarded All-WCCBL Honorable Mention after season with Wenatchee Applesox.

2008 SEASON: Started 16 of 27 games played as a freshman... batted .265 with two doubles, two triples, two homeruns, and 10 RBI... earned first collegiate hits on a 2-for-3 day with a double versus Loyola Marymount (4/4)... homered and had two RBI at Pepperdine (4/11)... went 2-for-4 against Portland (4/27)... tripled at Pacific (4/29)... doubled on a 3-for-5 day versus Stanford (5/6)... homered and batted in three against San Diego (5/10)... in final series of the season against Dallas Baptist (5/15-17), batted .462 (6-for-13) going 2-for-4 in game one, tripling in game two, and going 3-for-5 in game three.

PREP CAREER: Played three years of Varsity baseball at South Tahoe High School... junior year batted .493 and senior year batted .556... earned First Team All-League junior and senior seasons.

PERSONAL: Born on November 30, 1988 in Somerspoint, NJ... son of Stephen and Diane Yarrow... goal for the season is to win the WCC Championship and help the team any way possible... chose USF for the coaching staff... likes the food in San Francisco... would like to be Will Ferrell for a day... best advice he's been given is to always have fun and never quit... most impressive person he's met is his dad... wants to earn a master's degree after USF... would like to attend a baseball All-Star game... favorite sports hero is Derek Jeter... favorite movie is Forrest Gump... favorite book is The Da Vinci Code... favorite food is Pizza... hobbies include skiing, mountain biking, ping-pong and bowling... majoring in Accounting.

GIARRATANO ON YARROW: "Stephen burst into duty because of injuries late in the season and really emerged as a powerful left handed hitter. Stephen will solidify the middle of our lineup and will give us the opportunity to score a lot of runs."