Career Stats

2007 Summer: Hit .303 in 13 games during the regular season for the Southern Ohio Copperheads of the Great Lakes League ... played with Ryan Wackerman and John Koehnlein.

2007: Appeared in 46 games and started 39 as a redshirt freshman catcher ... batted .209, scored 16 runs and drove in nine ... had a career day against Ohio on March 27, hitting two home runs, scoring three times and driving in three runs ... set career highs in homers, runs and RBIs against the Bobcats ... tallied six multi-hit games, including a two-hit effort against Butler in the Horizon League Tournament (5/23).

2006: Redshirted.

High School: Was a two-time letterwinner and one-time team captain ... was Newark's MVP after leading the team in hitting and fielding ... was the Co-Player of the Year in the Ohio Capital Conference ... earned Second-Team All-Ohio honors as a senior, and was selected to play in the 2005 All-Ohio Mizuno All-Star Game ... named first-team Central District.

Personal: Awarded the Lester Donnell Scholarship for the 2007-08 academic year ... son of Mark and Carol Wachter ... major is accounting ... born Jan. 2, 1987.