Is projected to begin the year as the starting first baseman after being the team’s best player during the fall, according to the coaching staff … Excels defensively and possesses good offensive potential … 2011: Entered two games, once as a first baseman and once at second … Recorded one official at bat, coming at John Carroll (May 5) … Prior to Wooster: First-team all-state and also on the Academic All-Ohio Team as a senior at Lutheran High School West … Hit .490 with 35 doubles and 35 RBI during 2010, and piled up 80 doubles and 120 RBI over his four-year career with the Longhorns … Four-time all-conference selection, including first-team recognition from 2008-10 … Also a three-year letterwinner in basketball, twice earning all-conference honors in that sport … Personal: Born on Nov. 8, 1991 … Son of Mark and Joan Thomay … Majoring in mathematics.