April 18, 2002
Penguins Ink Two Pitchers, Outfielder
Youngstown -- YSU Baseball Coach Mike Florak
announced on Thursday that Gary
Hinkson (Hermitage, Pa.), Charles
Schultz (Columbus, Ohio) and Eric
Shaffer (Akron, Ohio) have signed
national letters of intent to play
baseball at Youngstown State.
Florak said all three individuals will
be counted on to make an impact with
the program.
"These are outstanding first-class kids," Florak said. "All
three have a good chance to
eventually be major contributors in
their careers and we are very
excited about them signing with
YSU."
Hinkson is a left-handed outfielder from Hickory High School
in Hermitage, Pa., Schultz is a
right-handed pitcher from Thomas
Worthington High School in Columbus,
Shaffer is a 6-foot-3 left-handed
pitcher from Garfield High School in
Akron. |