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Matt Lane

Class: RS Senior Hometown: Lawrence, Kan. High School: Free State

Height / Weight: 6-3 / 217 Position: RHP Birthdate: 04/10/1985 B/T: R/R

2007 (RS Junior): Made 12 appearances out of the bullpen ... Posted a 3.94 ERA with 15 strikeouts in 16.0 innings pitched ... Allowed only one earned run in his first seven appearances of the season (8.1 innings) ... Had two scoreless outings at No. 8 Texas A&M (3/16 and 3/17) and a scoreless inning against No. 6 Texas (4/5).

2006 (RS Sophomore): Made eight appearances ... Struck out a season-high two batters against North Dakota State (4/12) ... Also struck out a pair in an inning of work against Bradley (5/12).

Summer 2005: Made 13 appearances and started five games for the Fayetteville SwampDogs of the Coastal Plain League ... Compiled a 3.46 ERA and a 1-4 record in 39 innings of action ... Was a teammate of current Jayhawk Don Czyz.

2005 (RS Freshman): Made four appearances out of the bullpen ... Threw four innings, striking out two batters ... Opponents hit just .143 against him.

2004: Took a redshirt.

High School: Lettered three seasons of baseball and two seasons of football at Lawrence Free State High School ... Was named Free State's Male Athlete of the Year as a senior ... Named to the All-Sunflower League first team as a pitcher ... Was a second team all-state pitcher as a senior ... Named the Free State baseball team MVP ... Helped FSHS capture the Sunflower League and the district championship ... Led the Firebirds to their first-ever State championship berth while setting the record for wins in a season (19) ... Was part of a team ranked first in the state of Kansas and fifth in the Midwest Region by USA Today.

Personal: Born April 10, 1985, in Kansas City, Mo. ... Parents are Mike and Denise Lane ... A business management major.

Lane's Career Stats
Year	ERA	W-L	App	GS	CG	Sho/Cbo	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	2B	3B	HR	BF	BAA
2005	4.50	0-0	4	0	0	0/0	0	4.0	2	2	2	1	2	0	0	1	14	.143
2006	7.88	0-0	8	0	0	0/1	0	8.0	10	7	7	5	6	0	0	2	30	.333
2007	3.94	0-0	12	0	0	0/0	0	16.0	20	9	7	6	15	4	0	1	76	.294
Career	5.14	0-0	24	0	0	0/1	0	28.0	32	18	16	12	23	4	0	4	128	.286