NC State Wolfpack

2  Lee Mezistrano
	Class: RS Senior Hometown: Bellevue, Wash. High School: Newport Last College: Bellevue (Wash.) CC Height / Weight: 5-11 / 198 Position: OF Birthdate: 02/17/1982 B/T: L/L

As a junior (2004): Was the Wolfpack's regular right fielder, sitting out only against tough lefthanded pitchers ... Began the season on a rampage, hitting .407 after 10 games, and .352 after 20 contests ... Hit .312 the rest of the way, including a .286 mark over the final 25 games of the year ... Went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two runs scored March 2 vs. Le Moyne ... Drew four walks March 3 vs. Le Moyne ... Hit his first collegiate homer, a grand slam, on March 27 vs. Virginia, to put the finishing touches on a 12-1 rout of the Cavaliers ... Had a career-high four hits in six at-bats April 3 at Florida State ... Went 3-for-4 in the first game of the UNC series on May 20 ... Went 3-for-5 in three games of the NCAA Coral Gables Regional, June 4-5. As a sophomore (2003): Was the Wolfpack's fourth outfielder and the team's most dependable pinch-hitter ... Belted a pinch-hit double March 15 vs. UNC Wilmington ... Had a pinch-hit double March 26 vs. Winthrop ... Went 1-for-2 with a double March 28 vs. Clemson ... Had four hits in eight at-bats in the Duke series April 4-6 ... Came off the bench and went 2-for-2 with an RBI double May 2 in the first game of the Maryland series. Junior college: Batted .317 with 28 RBIs and 22 runs scored in 104 at-bats as a freshman for Bellevue in 2002 ... Helped lead Bellevue to a 34-14 overall record, and a 26-4 conference mark in the North Division of the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges (NWAACC) ... Was named first team All-NWAACC North Division and second team All-NWAACC ... Also was named to the NWAACC's all-tournament team ... Played summer baseball for the semi-pro Seattle Cruisers in 2001, batting .370 to earn a berth on the Pacific International League (PIL) All-Star team ... Played for the Everett Merchants in the summer of 2002, earning first-team PIL honors ... Redshirted the 2001 season at Southern Cal before moving back to Bellevue. Summer league: Played for the Kirkland Kodiaks of the Pacific International League in 2003, batting .284 with two doubles and eight RBIs in 22 games ... Returned to Kirkland in 2004 and batted .236 with five doubles, three triples, two home runs and 19 RBIs in 29 games. High school: Lettered two years in football, two years in baseball and three years in basketball at Newport High School ... Helped lead Newport to the district championship as a junior ... Won the county batting title as a senior in 2000. Personal: Majoring in communication ... Born February 17, 1982.