Scott Manshack

Position:
Right Handed Pitcher
Height:
6-0
Weight:
179
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Indian Trail, NC
High School:
Piedmont

As a Junior (2003)
Went 4-3 in 13 appearances, including 10 starts, for the Tar Heels • Fanned 40 batters in 48.1 innings • Posted a 5.40 ERA • Allowed just three hits and one unearned run over six innings to earn the win in the season-opener against Delaware State • Also recorded a season-high seven strikeouts in that game • Picked up his second victory of the season with six shutout innings against Liberty on March 12 • Tossed a season-high seven scoreless innings in a win over Richmond on May 8 • Also allowed no earned runs to bring home the win over Towson on March 25 • Worked four innings versus East Carolina on April 23 for his longest relief appearance of the season.

As a Sophomore (2002)
Started 10 games and made 10 more appearances in relief • Compiled a 7-0 record, the 10th perfect season in UNC history • Ranked fourth on the team with a 3.70 ERA • Struck out 60 batters in 65.2 innings • Pitched five innings and gave up just one earned run to collect the victory against Princeton on March 19 • Struck out seven batters in five innings to pick up the win against Towson on March 27 • Had a strong outing against Davidson on April 10 as he pitched six innings and tied his career-high with eight strikeouts in recording his fourth win of the season • Gave up just two hits and no runs over six innings while striking out a career-high nine batters in a win at Charlotte on April 24 • Came back just five days later and pitched a complete game, five-hit shutout versus Elon on April 29 • Appeared in both games against South Carolina on June 2 at the NCAA Regional in Columbia and pitched 4.2 total innings, scattering five hits and striking out five while collecting the victory in the first game. Summer 2002: Was 4-3 with a 2.95 ERA for the Gastonia Grizzlies of the Coastal Plain League • Pitched two complete games.

As a Freshman (2001)
Was 3-5 with an 8.46 ERA • Made 14 appearances, starting 11 times • Ranked fourth on the team with 32 strikeouts • Got off to a great start to his college career with a win in his first outing, a start against Coastal Carolina on Feb. 13; held the Chanticleers to just one earned run on seven hits over 6.0 innings while striking out four batters in his Carolina debut • Moved into the bullpen and appeared in relief in three of his next four outings before getting the start at VCU on April 4 and dropping to 1-3 with a loss • Rebounded from that disappointing outing against the Rams, where he gave up three runs without recording an out, to have terrific outings in back-to-back mid-week starts • Improved to 2-3 with six strong innings against UNC Greensboro on April 25 and got his third win of the year against Liberty on April 1; held UNCG scoreless into the seventh inning before the Spartans got on the board, but still managed to strike out five and give up only two runs on four hits for the win; had his finest outing of the year one week later against Liberty, setting career highs with innings pitched (7.0 innings) and strikeouts (8) in shutting down the Flames; held Liberty scoreless until a two-out, two-run single in the top of the seventh inning; finsished up the seventh without allowing another run in collecting his third win. Summer 2001: Played for the Asheboro Copperheads of the Coastal Plain League • Went 2-3 with a 3.50 ERA in 36 innings pitched.

Piedmont High School
Pitched four years under head coach Milton Flow • Led team to conference title in 1999 • Three-time all-conference selection • Earned all-state honors one season • Threw two no hitters in high school •Chosen for the State Games three out of four years • Also competed in the East Coast Professional Showcase 3 for three years.

Personal
Tony Scott Manshack is the son of Tony Manshack and Jan Helms • Born May 28, 1982 • Majoring in interpersonal communication.