NC State Wolfpack

18  Brian Aragon
	Class: Senior Hometown: Miami, Fla. High School: Florida Christian High School Last College: Florida International University Height / Weight: 6-1 / 209 Position: OF Birthdate: 01/12/1984 B/T: L/L

As a junior (2005): Started 30 games in right field, 15 in center field, and five in left ... Had six assists from the outfield to lead the team ... Doubled in his first at-bat ever for the Wolfpack, an RBI two-bagger in the second inning February 4 vs. Delaware State ... Also homered in that game, and finished with three RBIs ... Went 2-for-4 against William & Mary on February 22 with an RBI, a stolen base and one run scored ... Doubled against The Citadel February 25 and advanced a runner with a sacrifice bunt ... Put together a two-hit performance with a RBI double, a sacrifice bunt and a run scored in a 11-5 win March 5 at sixth-ranked Miami ... Went 2-for-3 March 11 against Maryland with a RBI double, a run scored and two steals ... Recorded the team's only first two-homer game of the season March 20 at Georgia Tech ... Drove in two runs with two hits, including a double, April 2 vs. Virginia Tech ... Had a two-out single up the middle and also had a sacrifice hit April 29 against seventh-ranked North Carolina ... Drove in six runs, a team high for the season, with a double, sacrifice fly and a homer in three official at bats May 13 at Duke ... Hit the game-winning two-run double May 25 against eighth-ranked Miami in the first round of the ACC Tournament.Transfered to NC State after two seasons at FIU, and has two seasons of eligibility remaining.

At FIU (2003-04): Batted .342 in 47 games as a sophomore in 2004, including 37 games as a starter ... Had eight doubles, eight home runs and 32 RBIs ... Finished the season with a .371 on-base percentage and a .546 slugging percentage ... Had 14 multiple-hit games, and eight multiple-RBI games ... Also fashioned an 11-game hitting streak ... Started 16 games in left field, 12 in right field, eight in center field, and one at first base ... Was a part-time player as a freshman in 2003, batting .209 in 23 games, 11 of them starts.

Summer league: Played for Luray of the Shenandoah Valley League in 2004, batting .283 with seven doubles, three home runs and 19 RBIs in 26 games.

High school: Lettered for four years at Florida Christian High School under head coach Ernie Padron ... Named first-team All-Dade County as a senior in 2002, and was a third-team All-Dade selection as a sophomore and junior.

Personal: His father, Reno Aragon, played professionally in the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers organizations ... Enrolled in the First-Year College ... Born January 12, 1984.