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At Miami
Andrew Lane is a "crafty left-hander" who is coming off a great 2005 season in which he led the team in appearances and was given the Bob Werner Trophy for exemplifying the qualities of a winner, as voted on by his teammates ... was voted a team captain in the middle of the season ... will again serve as the team's setup man ... is able to get lefties out and is the emotional leader of the staff ... serves as the UM representative for the Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) and UM's ACC SAAC Committiee representative uses his intelligence and exceptional control to get opposing hitters out ... struck out MLB All-Star Carlos Delgado on three straight curveballs in an exhibition game against the Florida Marlins on March 1, 2005 ... throws strikes and changes speeds well ... did not have a decision in 2004 ... named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll all seven semesters at UM and made the Dean's List during the spring of his freshman, sophomore and junior years ... Has been a Bookbuster every semester at UM
Junior (2005)
Voted 2005 Captain ... led the team with 36 relief appearances ... allowed only five of the 27 runners he inherited during the season to score ... 3-0 with a 2.66 ERA ... went 40.0 innings without giving up a home run until yielding a four-bagger at Clemson (5/20) ... pitched a career-best 47.1 innings, giving up 42 hits with 34 strikeouts against nine walks ... held opponents to a .231 average and has only gave up six extra-base hits on the season ... struck out MLB All-Star Carlos Delgado on three straight pitches in a 9-7 exhibition win against the Florida Marlins on March 1. Coral Gables Regional (6/5): Pitched the best game of his career to earn the win against Mississippi State in the Regional Championship ... threw 4.0 innings of relief without allowing a walk ... gave up four hits and tied a career high with three strikeouts ... entered the game with a runner at third and two outs in the fifth inning and struck out the first batter he faced on three pitches. At ACC Tournament (5/25-26): Pitched an inning of scoreless relief against N.C. State ... pitched two-thirds of an inning against Clemson. At Clemson (5/20-21): Had his roughest overall series of the season, giving up four earned runs in 1.2 innings over two appearances. At Virginia (5/13-14): Pitched a total of 1.1 innings of relief, including an inning of scoreless work in a 1-0 win on 5/14. Vs. Jacksonville (5/8): Gave up four hits in 1.2 innings and surrendered two earned runs. Vs. Maryland (4/30-5/1): Threw one scoreless inning in a Game 2 win ... gave up his first earned run in 10.1 innings in the series finale. At North Carolina (4/16-17): Pitched a total of 4.1 innings in both of Miami's wins without allowing a run and striking out five with no walks ... picked up his second win of the season with 3.0 innings of relief in the second game of the series. At Virginia Tech (4/9-10): Saw action in the final two wins of the series, totaling 2.0 innings and giving up one hit. Vs. Oral Roberts (4/2): Surrendered two earned runs on four hits in two innings of relief. Vs. Georgia Tech (4/27): Gave up one hit in 1.1 innings in the series finale. At Wake Forest (3/18-19): Let in three runs (one earned) in 2.0 innings ... walked a season-high three batters in his first appearance of the series. Vs. Rutgers (3/16): Struck out one in an inning of relief. Vs. Duke (3/13): Gave up one run on two hits. Vs. N.C. State (3/5-6): Pitched in the series opener and finale ... threw 2.2 innings and surrendered five hits and one earned run to pick up his first win of the year to close out the series. Vs. George Washington (2/26-27): Totaled 2.1 innings of scoreless relief in two games with three strikeouts. At Florida (2/18-20): \Saw action in all three games ... gave up a run in a third of an inning in the opener ... threw 2.1 innings over the next two games without allowing a run. Vs. South Florida (2/13): Retired both batters he faced ... Vs. High Point (2/4-6): Did not allow a hit in his first two appearances of the season.
Sophomore (2004)
Crafty left-hander who was a consistent performer out of the bullpen last season ... made 12 appearances on the season and pitched 6.1 innings ... led the team in strikeouts per nine innings with 15.6 ... stuck out 11 opposing batters in those 6.1 innings ... posted a 2.84 ERA ... stopped a Tennessee rally by striking out three and giving up no hits and no runs in 1.1 innings of work on Feb. 21 ... struck out two and gave up one hit in 0.2 innings vs. Minnesota on Feb. 29 ... pitched one scoreless inning, striking out two vs. Maine on March 4 ... worked 0.2 innings vs. Illinois-Chicago, striking out one and and walking one ... pitched an inning in a win over Florida Atlantic and allowed one run on two hits.
Freshman (2003)
Lane was a reliable left-handed arm out of the UM bullpen ... made 13 appearances with a 4.50 ERA ... had a 2-1 record and held opponents to a team-low .219 batting average ... pitched 18 innings, striking out 10, while only allowing 14 hits ... earned his first career win against South Florida on March 12 with 2.2 innings of work, allowing two hits and one run while striking out a career-best three ... picked up the loss on Feb. 28 against The Citadel, allowing two runs on one hit in one-third of an inning ... threw 2.1 innings against Oral Roberts on April 5, holding the Golden Eagles without a hit ... worked 1.2 innings against Virginia on April 13 without giving up a hit and striking out one ... picked up his second career win with 1.2 innings of relief at FIU on April 16 ... pitched three scoreless innings at Jacksonville on May 10, allowing only one hit ... pitched one scoreless inning at fourth-ranked Long Beach State, striking out one. 2003 NCAA Coral Gables Regional: Lane allowed one hit and two run against Bethune-Cookman on May 30. 2003 College World Series: Lane threw one inning against Texas in the Hurricanes CWS opener, holding the Longhorns hitless and scoreless over one inning of work ... issued one walk and struck out one.
Miami Killian
Coached by Manny Fernandez at Miami Killian High School ... captured second-team All-Dade County honors (Miami Herald) ... chosen as MVP of South Fall League ... scholar athlete and co-captain ... three-year letterman ... attended the same high school as former Hurricanes Kris Clute and Brian Walker. Senior (2002): Lane's team won the regular season district 14-6A championship ... compiled a 4-1 record with a 1.37 ERA and two saves ... threw two shutouts ... struck out 72 batters in 67 innings, while only walking 11 ... named best varsity pitcher. Junior (2001): The left-hander went 2-0 with a 2.68 ERA ... struck out 27 batters in 26 innings of work, while walking only seven ... picked up two saves ... prep team was ranked fourth in the nation by USA Today and won the District 16-6A Championship. Sophomore (2000): Posted a 1-0 record with a 2.01 ERA and one shutout ... also saved two games.
Personal
Full name is Andrew David Lane ... son of David and Linda Lane, who both attended UM ... has one sister, Hailey, who attends Killian High School ... majoring in accounting ... active in student government while in high school ... member of English, Science Honor Societies ... made honor roll during freshman and senior years of high school ... named to the Athletics Director's Honor Roll during during all five semesters at Miami ... also made Dean's List during the spring semesters of his freshman and sophomore years.
Lane's Career Statistics
Year W-L ERA Sv G-GS CG SH IP H R ER BB SO HBP WP 2B 3B HR AB Avg PO A E Fld. 2003 2-1 4.50 0 13-0 0 0 18.0 14 9 9 11 10 1 0 6 0 2 64 .219 0 0 0 .000 2004 0-0 2.84 0 12-0 0 0 6.1 10 3 2 4 11 1 1 3 1 0 28 .357 0 0 0 .000 2005 3-0 2.66 0 36-0 0 0 47.1 42 19 14 9 34 0 5 5 0 1 182 .231 2 9 0 1.000 Total 5-1 3.14 0 61-0 0 0 71.2 66 31 25 24 55 2 6 14 1 3 274 .241 2 9 0 1.000