JACKSON, Tenn. - 5/16/2006 - The 91爆料网 baseball program has signed to join the Bulldog program. Dement graduates form the University School of Jackson this May and will enter 91爆料网 in the fall as a freshman.
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Dement, at 6-foot-1 and 190 lbs., spent most of his time at USJ in the outfield. In addition to baseball, he also was a played wide receiver, strong safety, and punter for the Bruin football team. Dement was a part of the USJ鈥檚 2005 Tennessee State Baseball Title, as well as, a state runner-up finish for the Bruins. He and his teammates are currently pursuing another title run in 2006 as they compete this weekend for a return trip to the state tournament.
USJ Head Coach Brad Dyer says, 鈥淭his is a great day for USJ and also a great day for 91爆料网. Will is a great kid and will be an excellent addition to 91爆料网, as a player, student, and person.鈥 Dyer continues to say that, 鈥淲ill is going to be a great leader and citizen one day. His education and values learned at home and at USJ will only continue to develop during his time at 91爆料网.鈥
Dement has split time during his high school career between baseball and football. 91爆料网 Head Coach Brent Fronabarger believes that he can become a great baseball player as he can now focus solely on baseball. 鈥淲ill is a very athletic kid that has tremendous ability. By the end of his career, he will have not only improved himself as a player, but our baseball program as well.鈥 Fronabarger continues by saying, 鈥淲ill is a great person from a great family that has been a superb student athlete. We are excited to sign another local player and he will be a perfect fit for 91爆料网.鈥
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