2012 (Senior): Appeared in 46 games with 45 starts in his final season playing the corner outfield positions...Batted .238 with 23 RBI and drilled three home runs with seven doubles and two triples...Crushed a home run in his third game of the spring against St. Thomas University (Feb. 4) while drawing a pair of walks...Went 2-for-4 with a double and home run against Ave Maria University (Feb. 20)...Belted a three-run blast against Florida Tech (March 30) in SSC play...Constructed an impressive 10-game hitting streak in March.

2011 (Junior): Appeared in 39 games and made 35 starts...Utility player was used as an outfielder, first baseman and designated hitter...Opened season with three hits and three runs scored on Feb. 2 against Webber International...Went 1-for-3, including a three-run triple, in win over Concordia on Feb. 27...Was named to SSC Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2010 (Sophomore): Played in 14 games and was 5-for-13 (.385 average) at the plate...Four of his five hits were doubles...Recorded an RBI double in first collegiate at-bat against Clearwater Christian on Feb. 11...Also had a two-run double against Saint Ambrose on March 15...Human development major as named to SSC Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Prior to Eckerd: Played for Coach Kevin Mullins at Osceola High School…Earned two All-Conference selections.

Personal: Born on July 15, 1990 in Seminole, Fla…Son of Terry LaRose and stepson of Jeff Lewis…Has a younger sister, Megan…Stepfather played football at Grand Valley State...Majoring in human development…Lists Ken Griffey Jr. as his favorite athlete and the Tampa Bay Rays as his favorite team…Chose Eckerd because he wanted to play baseball and get a quality education.