Forest City Owls
2010 Roster
Name Roster # Height Weight Year School Hometown Position
Ryan Arrowood 6-3 185 Sophomore Appalachian State Union Mills, NC RHP Click for Bio
Chase Boruff 6-0 200 sophomore Carson Newman Knoxville, TN RHP Click for Bio
Phillip Brannon 6-3 195 Junior USC Upstate Spartanburg, SC RHP Click for Bio
Grant Buckner 6-2 215 Junior West Virginia Charelston, WV OF Click for Bio
For the Owls last year Buckner hit .274 in 157 plate appearances with nine doubles, two home runs, and 32 RBI. He was a fixture in left field in the Owls Petitt Cup playoff run, batting .389 with two doubles, one home run, and four RBI. Buckner was successful on two out of three stolen base attempts in the playoffs. For West Virginia in 2009 Buckner hit .325 with 21 doubles, one triple, five home runs, and 45 RBI. Buckner stared all 55 games for the Mountaineers. Out of Herbert Hoover High School, Buckner was named the Gatorade Player of the Year for West Virginia as a senior.
Brian Burton 6-2 215 Junior Canisius Kitchener, Ontario, Canada 1B, DH Click for Bio
Brian Burton is a junior adolescent education and history major from Kitchener, Ontario. The 6-2, 215 pound infielder will see action for the Owls at first base and as a designated hitter. For the Owls last season Burton appeared in 39 games, starting 36, and hit .276 with five home runs, nine doubles, and 39 RBI. Burton hit .353 with four RBI and one home run in the Owls five games in the Petitt Cup Playoffs. He started every game of the playoffs at first base. For Canisius in 2009 he hit .290 with six home runs and 27 RBI in 145 at bats.
Danny Canela 6-0 230 Freshman N.C. State Miami, FL Catcher Click for Bio
Seth Cutler-Voltz 6-0 175 Sophomore Virginia Commonwealth Richmond, VA RHP Click for Bio
Jordan Douglas 6-5 205 Freshman Francis Marion Johnsonville, SC RHP Click for Bio
Colin Durborow 6-0 200 Junior West Virginia Gibsonia, PA Infield Click for Bio
Durborow started 16 games for West Virginia last season and played in 27. He hit .351 with 10 doubles and 13 RBI. Last summer he played for the Rockbridge Rapids in the Valley Baseball League where he batted .277 in 137 at bats with three home runs, nine doubles, and 15 RBI. Durborow is expected to see time at short stop, second base, and third base for the Owls this summer.
Mark Dvoroznak 6-2 207 Junior West Virginia Westlake, OH OF Click for Bio
Dvoroznak will join Buckner in the outfield this season. He has spent the last two summers with the Waynesboro Generals of the Valley Baseball League. Last year with the Generals he hit .206 with three RBI. He was successful on 11 of 13 stolen base attempts. For West Virginia last season he started 12 games and played in 32 contests. He hit .324 with eight RBI for the Mountaineers.
Jeremy Fant 6-1 195 Freshman Rice Cypress, TX RHP Click for Bio
Fant was named to the first team all-District 15-5A honors as a senior last spring at Cy Woods High School. He went 6-2 with a 1.32 ERA with 85 strikeouts with just 12 walks leading the team to a 21-7 record and bi-district championship. As a junior, Fant finished the year with a 2.42 ERA and 45 strikeouts. He is majoring in engineering at Rice with plans of becoming a chemical engineer.
Nate Hyatt 5-10 180 Freshman Appalachian State Brevard, NC RHP Click for Bio
Nick Lomascolo 6-0 170 Freshman Catawba Mooresville, NC LHP Click for Bio
Alex McClure 6-1 180 Junior Middle Tennessee St. Clarksville, TN Shortstop Click for Bio
Holt McNair 6-1 170 Freshman Rice Austin, TX LHP Click for Bio
McNair lead the baseball team at Westlake High School to the 2009 state semifinals and to the regional semifinals in 2007 and 2008. As a senior he maintained a 1.29 ERA and was named first-team all-District 25-5A. He was the winning pitcher of the 2009 Central Texas All-Star game. McNair is a political science major. He is the grandson of Forest City native Bob McNair, for whom McNair Field is named.
Steve McQuail 6-2 220 Sophomore Canisius Long Island, NY Infield Click for Bio
McQuail is originally from Wantagh, Long Island and is majoring in physical and health education. Last season at Canisius McQuail started 45 games for the Griffins and saw action in five others. He batted .314 with 10 home runs, 14 doubles, and 45 RBI. McQuail played for the Front Royal Cardinals of the Valley League last summer where he finished third on the team in batting average. McQuail hit .309 with 16 home runs, 14 doubles, and 42 RBI. McQuail lead the league in home runs and total bases, and was second in the league in RBI. He was successful on six of eight stolen base attempts. The Cardinals finished with a 30-17 record.
Cullen Park 6-3 190 Sophomore Walters State C.C. Forest City, NC RHP Click for Bio
Kyle Putnam 6-1 200 Junior Marist College New Windsor, NY RHP Click for Bio
Dusty Quattlebaum 6-0 225 Sophomore Gardner-Webb Boiling Springs, NC 1B, 3B, DH Click for Bio
Tarran Senay 6-1 205 Freshman N.C. State South Park, PA Utility Click for Bio
Brett Stackhouse 5-11 160 Junior Gardner-Webb Pittsburgh, PA LHP Click for Bio
Cade Stallings 6-2 245 Freshmans Louisville Knoxville, TN 3B Click for Bio
Allan Walden 6-2 165 Freshman Tennessee Chattanooga, TN RHP Click for Bio
Wes Walker 6-0 200 Sophomore Walters State C C Seymour, TN Catcher Click for Bio