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Kris Mengle enters his finalseason with the Patriots and is expected to pitch as a starter. 2009: Made 12 appearances on the mound with nine starts for the Patriots... Compiled a 3-1 record with a 4.89 ERA and just 16 walks in 46 innings... Was third on the team in innings pitched and fourth in wins... Earned wins against Liberty (4/8), VCU (4/19) and Hofstra (4/26)... Did not allow a run and gave up just three hits and two walks in seven innings against the Flames to go to 1-0 on the year... Beat VCU behind two runs, seven hits and one walk in five innings... Improved to 3-0 against Hofstra with two runs, no walks and seven hits in five and one-third innings... Lone loss of the year came against Georgia State (5/22) in the CAA Tournament, allowing five runs in five and two-third innings... Had a season-high seven strikeouts in four innings against Northeastern on May 2... Had a 4.15 ERA in final seven starts. 2008: Appeared in 14 games with nine starts and one complete game... Had a 4-2 record with a 4.25 ERA.. Pitched 65 and two-third innings with 17 walks and 37 strikeouts... Held the opposition to a .284 batting average... Second on the team in ERA, third on the team in wins and fourth on the team in strikeouts, innings pitched and opponent's batting average... After starting season 0-2, won final four decisions... Won first game by going the distance against Liberty on March 26 with no runs on six hits with three strikeouts... Picked up a victory on April 8 at George Washington going seven innings with four strikeouts... Took a shutout into the ninth against Georgetown and finished allowing one run on seven hits in eight innings with a season-high seven strikeouts... Picked up final win of the season in relief pitching four hitless innings against William & Mary with one walk and five strikeouts... From March 18 to May 21, a stretch of nine appearances and seven starts, went 4-1 with a 3.60 ERA with 49 hits allowed in 50 innings with 11 walks, 30 strikeouts and one shutout... Finished the year seventh in the CAA in ERA. 2007: Appeared in 14 games with one start for a total of 29 innings... Compiled a 1-1 record with a 9.92 ERA... Struck out 34 batters, 10.6 per nine innings... Strikeouts-per-nine innings mark is second-best in the school's single-season history... Had six outings in which he did not allow an earned run and nine in which he allowed two or fewer... Struck out a career-high eight batters in four innings of relief work against Navy (March 20)... Struck out five in three and two-third innings against Delaware (April 8)... Fanned four in three scoreless innings against Old Dominion (May 6)... As a reliever, had a 7.45 ERA due to allowing eight runs without recording an out in season's lone start, at Virginia (March 27). Prep: Earned five varsity letters at Cumberland Valley High School, three in baseball and two in basketball.... As a senior and a sophomore, was named school's Pitcher of the Year and was American Legion All-Star... Recorded an 8-2 record as a senior with 88 strikeouts and only 10 walks. Personal: Full name is Kristofer Wade Mengle... Parents are Cheryl and Mark Mengle... Has three siblings, Jamie, 22, Ethan, 15, and Jenna, 12... Born September 1, 1987... A 2006 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School... Father and brother Jamie played baseball at Shippensburg... Also recruited by George Washington, Boston College, Notre Dame, Rider and Shippensburg... Major is undeclared.
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