Andy Marzheuser, RHP, Mason HS, Class of 2015

PBR: Why did you choose Florida Tech?
Marzheuser:  Florida Tech has a solid baseball program where I can contribute and great coaches. The school offers several educational opportunities for me.

PBR: What other schools were you considering?
Marzheuser: I visited UC, Miami and Dayton

PBR: Where did the coaches first see you?  How did your relationship develop with them?

Marzheuser: At the 17U WWBA National Championships in Georgia. The coach saw me pitch against East Cobb Bulldogs and I visited Florida Tech in August.

PBR: Was distance from home a factor in your decision?

Marzheuser: Yes, but I have family in Florida.

PBR: What role do the coaches expect you to play your first year on campus?

Marzheuser: Starting pitcher probably during the week.

PBR: You have participated in numerous PBR events.  How has PBR helped you with the recruiting process?

Marzheuser: It allowed a lot of coaches to see me. 

PBR:  Who do you play for in the summer and what is your most memorable experience?

Marzheuser: Cincinnati Flames and traveling with Coach Josh Spring.

PBR: Who has had the biggest impact on you as a baseball player?

Marzheuser: Coach Josh Spring, my parents and my Grandpa

PBR: What were your stats this spring season at Mason?

Marzheuser:  8 appearances, 5-1 record, IP: 38, K: 50, ERA: 1.66, WHIP: 1.21

PBR: Who is the toughest hitter that you have faced in Ohio?

Marzheuser: Bryan Soth from Moeller and my teammate on the Cincy Flames