Harley Lail Class: RS Senior Hometown: Lancaster, S.C. High School: Spartanburg Methodist JC Height / Weight: 5-9 / 175 Position: INF/OF Birthdate: 02/27/1985 Bats/Throws: R-R

2005 NJCAA ALL-DISTRICT

OUTLOOK - A true face of Carolina Baseball ... Tremendous worker, plays hard and is the starter in right field ... Great base runner and had a strong junior year ... If healthy, will play every day and be a key in the team's offensive production.

2007 - Competed in 50 games with 44 starts in the outfield ... Hit .291 (50-for-172) with nine doubles, two triples, four HR and 25 RBI ... Also scored 46 runs and was hit by pitch eight times ... 2-for-4 with a run and two RBI in 5-3 win over Florida at SEC Tournament (5/25) ... Tallied two hits including game-winning RBI single in 12th inning of 4-3 win vs. Florida at SEC Tournament (5/23) ... Hit a solo home run in 4-2 win over Clemson (4/18) ... 2-for-4 with a double, two runs and two RBI in 10-0 win over Furman (4/4) ... 2-for-4 with a homer and a career-high three RBI in 9-2 win over UNC Asheville (3/20) ... 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBI in 5-0 win over LSU (3/16) ... 2-for-4 with a game-winning homer in 4-1 win over Appalachian State (3/14) ... Tied USC single-game record with three doubles and scored three runs in first career start, a 13-1 win over Brown (3/9).

2006 - Played in seven games with just 10 at-bats, received medical redshirt ... First career hit as a Gamecock was a triple in 5-2 win over Radford (2/18), also made first career start in the game.

JUNOR COLLEGE - Played two seasons at Spartanburg Methodist Junior College under coach Tim Wallace ... Finished his sophomore season in 2005 with a .397 batting average and 13 HR ... Earned 2005 NJCAA All-District honors and named to 2005 NJCAA All-Region 10 Team ... Previously played four seasons at Indian Land High School under coach Rick Furr.

PERSONAL - Born Harley Edward Lail 2/27/85 ... Parents are Mark and Risa Lail ... Hobbies include hunting and fishing ... Chose South Carolina because "it's a good baseball program and felt like I could contribute" ... Favorite food is steak ... Favorite actor is Adam Sandler ... Favorite actress is Jennifer Aniston.