#35 Dylan Pratt Season 2008-09
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High School: Was named to first-team TBCA All-State Jr. and Sr. years, Big 9 Conference Player of the Year, and Northeast Tennessee Player of the Year by the Bristol Herald Courier… Holds Daniel Boone High School[apos]s record for homeruns, RBIs, batting average, walks, slugging percentage for both single-season and career… Was a four-year letter winner and starter in baseball, two-year letter winner and starter in football, and two-year letterwinner in basketball… Was also the football captain his senior year and baseball captain his junior and senior year… Also played baseball for the Edge, Knoxville Yard and Bayside Yankees… Was a member of the Beta Club and National Honors Society and was ranked 10th in his class.
Personal: Dylan Thomas Pratt… Born 5/19/89… Son of Kristy and Scott Pratt… Has one sibling, Kody… Economics major… Favorites include Albert Pujols, Tiger Woods, the movies The Fifth Element and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, the TV show South Park, actors Bruce Willis and Angelina Jolie, his dad[apos]s chicken cordon bleu, musical group System of a Down, Tool, and David Cook… Lists Babe Ruth as the one person living or dead he would like to have dinner with… Most memorable athletic experience is playing in the JUCO World Series in front of 12,000 people… Ten years from now he hopes to be in the Majors… His advice to youngsters is to dream big and do everything in your power to make it come true… Chose Vanderbilt because of the great athletics and education combination.