About Wiesner: Tall lefty who continues to improve each year ... Could be used as a starter or reliever ... Shows an improved slider ... Size creates great angle ... Born November 27, 1987, in Norfolk, Va. ... Son of Irv and Linda Wiesner. 2008 (Sophomore): Had a 3-0 record with an 8.22 ERA in 29 relief outings ... Made first appearance of the season against Pepperdine (2/23), allowing one hit and striking out two in an inning of work ... Picked up first win of the season against Charlotte (3/12), throwing 0.2 innings, while surrendering no runs on two hits ... Did not allow a run in first eight appearances of the season ... Threw two perfect innings of relief against Maryland (3/16) to pick up second win of the year ... Earned third win of the season against Winthrop (4/16), surrendering one hit in 1.2 innings, while fanning one ... Worked 2.2 innings against Duke (5/11) and allowed no runs on two hits. 2007 (Freshman): Appeared in 19 games with seven midweek starts ... Went 1-1 with a 7.91 ERA in 44.1 innings pitched ... Walked just 16 batters on the year ... Tied for 10th in appearances on the Wake Forest freshman single-season list ... Pitched 13.0 innings out of the bullpen ... Earned his first collegiate victory March 20 against Ohio ... Allowed three earned runs on four hits in 6.1 innings of work against the Bobcats. Prior to Wake Forest: Earned varsity letters in baseball all four years of high school at Deep Creek ... Selected as a top prospect by Baseball America ... Rated as the 321st-best prospect for 2006 by Baseball America ... Named Puma Preseason All-American in 2005 ... Participated in the Virginia Commonwealth Games as a sophomore and junior ... Attended the East Coast Professional Showcase ... Tossed a no-hitter as a freshman ... Participated in Perfect Game National Showcase and Team One East Showcase. |
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