2012 Baseball
Record: 38-18 Home: 22-6 Away: 12-10 Neutral: 4-2 GSAC: 22-10
#2 Matt Palmer
Matt Palmer
Height: 6-0
Weight: 180
Class: JR
Position: INF
Hometown: Riverside, CA
Previous School: Mount San Jacinto JC
MOUNT SAN JACINTO COLLEGE: Played middle infield for coach Steve Alonzo in 2010-11 in San Jacinto, CA…Team captain in 2011….273 AVG, 139 AB, 23 R, 38 H, 6 2B, 20 RBI, .317 SLG%, 12 BB, .329 OB%, 5-6 SB, .936 FLD% in 2011.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Riverside Poly HS in Riverside, CA in 2008.
PERSONAL: Born October 2, 1990 to David and Jenny Palmer in Riverside, CA…Brother, Cody (17)…Majoring in exercise sports science…Plans to play professional baseball after graduation…Enjoys working out, going to the beach, and spending time with family.
2012 Baseball Roster
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | B/T | Ht. | Hometown | Previous School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Doering | SO | OF | L/R | 5-11 | 160 | Newport Coast, CA | Transylvania University |
| 2 | Matt Palmer | JR | INF | R/R | 6-0 | 180 | Riverside, CA | Mount San Jacinto JC |
| 3 | Shayne O'Connell | JR | INF | L/R | 5-10 | 165 | Cypress, CA | Cypress HS |
| 4 | Trever Benjamin | SO | INF | S/R | 5-9 | 175 | Irvine, CA | Mesa CC |
| 5 | Kyle Konicek | SR | OF | R/R | 6-1 | 200 | Henderson, NV | UNLV |
| 6 | Chris Lemus | SR | INF | R/R | 5-7 | 150 | Riverside, CA | Oklahoma Baptist |
| 7 | Aaron Gates | SR | LHP/OF | L/L | 6-1 | 205 | Villa Park, CA | Pepperdine |
| 8 | Keith Murakami | SR | C | L/R | 6-1 | 190 | Monterey Park, CA | Stony Brook |
| 9 | Dave Peterson | JR | INF | R/R | 6-0 | 200 | Villa Park, CA | Hawaii |
| 10 | Justin Hodges | JR | INF | R/R | 5-11 | 165 | Santa Ana, CA | Antelope Valley College |
| 11 | Matt Taylor | FR | LHP/OF | L/L | 6-1 | 195 | Irvine, CA | Centennial HS |
| 12 | Dylan Tye | FR | RHP | R/R | 6-1 | 210 | San Diego, CA | Scripps Ranch HS |
| 13 | Blake Harrison | JR | RHP | R/R | 6-5 | 220 | Laguna Niguel, CA | Aliso Niguel HS |
| 14 | Danny Romero | JR | LHP | R/L | 6-2 | 180 | Buena Park, CA | Everett CC |
| 16 | Andrew Brooks | SO | RHP | R/R | 6-3 | 185 | Lone Pine, CA | Immanuel Christian HS |
| 17 | Ryan DiMascio | JR | INF | R/R | 6-0 | 190 | Scottsdale, AZ | Lamar CC |
| 18 | Brent Clapper | SR | RHP | R/R | 6-2 | 185 | Stockton, CA | San Joaquin Delta CC |
| 19 | Chris Lee | JR | C | R/R | 6-0 | 205 | Saratoga, CA | Wayland Baptist |
| 20 | Jake Hovis | SR | RHP | R/R | 6-3 | 190 | Valencia, CA | Grossmont College |
| 21 | Chris Kuber | JR | C | R/R | 5-10 | 185 | Clovis, CA | Wright State |
| 22 | Spencer Ofelt | JR | INF | R/R | 5-11 | 200 | Puyallup, WA | Cal State Fullerton |
| 23 | Tony Harkey, Jr. | SR | OF/1B | R/R | 6-2 | 205 | Newport Beach, CA | Cal State Fullerton |
| 24 | Steven McMichael | JR | OF | R/R | 6-1 | 175 | Mission Viejo, CA | Orange Coast College |
| 25 | Sean Buford | JR | RHP | R/R | 6-2 | 202 | Fresno, CA | Fresno City College |
| 26 | Steven Hurst | FR | OF | R/R | 5-10 | 190 | Orange, CA | Cypress College |
| 27 | Matt Stropoli | SR | RHP | R/R | 6-3 | 190 | La Palma, CA | Northwest Missouri St. |
| 28 | A.J. Almeida | JR | C | S/R | 6-0 | 190 | Norco, CA | Irvine Valley College |
| 29 | Daniel Shine | FR | INF | R/R | 6-0 | 190 | Riverside, CA | Riverside Arlington HS |
| 30 | Ryan Scornaienchi | SR | OF | L/R | 5-10 | 185 | Tracy, CA | San Joaquin Delta CC |
| 31 | Ty Holm | JR | RHP/OF | L/R | 6-2 | 195 | Lake Stevens, WA | Everett CC |
| 32 | Matt Larkins | SR | RHP | R/R | 6-0 | 230 | Corona, CA | UC Riverside |
| 33 | Josh White | SR | LHP | R/L | 6-2 | 185 | Yorba Linda, CA | Servite HS |
| 34 | Dakota Downs | JR | RHP | R/R | 6-6 | 225 | Hemet, CA | Mount San Jacinto JC |
| 35 | Thomas Hoenshell | SR | RHP | R/R | 6-5 | 225 | Orange, CA | CSU Bakersfield |
Mike Grahovac - Head Coach - 4th season
Joe Turgeon - Assistant Coach - 4th season
Matt Fahey - Grad Assistant - 3rd season
Rick Converse - Assistant Coach - 4th season
Mike Martinez - Assistant Coach - 3rd season
Marvin Ordonez - Manager
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