Brayan Valencia

	Player Number:	12
	Height:	5-8
	Weight:	180
	Student Level:	SR
	Hometown:	Pembroke Pines, Fla.
	Previous School:	Archbishop McCarthy HS, 2006

AS A JUNIOR (2009)
Finished second on the team with a .397 batting average...Hit seven home runs with 38 RBIs...Missed 17 games due to injury mid-season...Drew 13 more walks than strikeouts...Ranked second on the team with a .488 on base percentage and third with 14 doubles...Had 17 multi-hit and 13 multiple RBI games...Finished the season on a ten game hitting streak...Recorded four hits vs. Barry (4/17/09)...Had five RBIs vs. Saint Leo (2/6/09)...Tied a NSU single game record with five walks vs. St. Thomas (4/21/09)...Had three or more hits in a game seven times.

AS A FRESHMAN (2007)
Forced his way into the starting lineup and became the Sunshine State Conference Freshman Of The Year... Played in 35 games, starting 31...Hit .382 with 4 HR's and 32 RBI's...Recorded first collegiate hit in debut vs. Newberry (2/8/07)...Hit first home run for NSU against Lewis on 3/2/07...Had 15 multi-hit and seven multi-RBI games...Put together the fourth longest hitting streak on the team at 12 games...Scored 26 runs and had 70 total bases.

CAREER
Named to Broward County First team...Honored as MVP while at Archbishop McCarthy.

PERSONAL
Born December 8, 1988 in Hialeah, Fla...Business major...Aspires to play professional baseball...Enjoys fishing...Names the Oakland A's as his favorite team and Barry Zito as his favorite athlete...son of Sergio and Lucia Valencia...Has one sister, Jackie Motato (36), and one brother Sandro (31), who played baseball at Lynn University from 1988-1992.