Kevin Quaranto Class: Freshman Hometown: Hopkinton, Mass. High School: St. John's Height / Weight: 6-2 / 235 Position: 1B B/T: L/R

GENERAL: A power hitter who adds a left handed bat to the lineup...Expected to contribute to in his first year and earn a spot in the middle of Rossi's batting order.

BEFORE SIENA: Won McNulty Award as top athlete at St. John's High School...Starter for the Bay State Games in 2005 and 2006...All-Conference as a junior and senior for baseball...Lettered in baseball (four years), football (three years) and hockey (three years)...Division 1 Super Bowl Champions for three years in football...Won Division 1 Sportsmanship Award for ice hockey...Finished his senior season hitting .471 (second in Central Massachusetts Division 1) with a slugging percentage of .629 and 33 RBI.

ROSSI ON QUARANTO: "Kevin was a top three-sport athlete in high school, playing football, and hockey as well as baseball. He is big and strong, and is an outstanding hitter who should supply power immediately. He will see time at first base and designated hitter."