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# 23 Jake Kelahan | C

Height: 5-10	Academic Major: Biology
Class: Sr.	Hometown (HS): Fairview Heights, Ill. (Belleville East/Meramec CC)

Biography:
2007: Played in 25 games and started in 12 games as one of the team’s three catchers... collected five hits with four RBI and a double... went 1-for-2 with a double and two RBI against St. Michaels... went 1-for-2 with an RBI in a win over Lewis... named a GLVC Academic All-Conference selection.

Before UMSL: Played two seasons at Meramec Community College for head coach Toni Datolli… helped the team to a 78-40 record over his two years… team captain in 2006 and help lead the team to regional and MCAAC conference championships.

High School: Played at Belleville East High School for head coach Todd Blomberg… earned three letters for the Lancers and was team captain for two years… helped the team to 29-9 record as a junior and a 20-10 record as a senior…went to state tournament in 2003… named MEBCA all-star, first team all-conference, first team all-area, and third team all-metro.

Personal: Born October 29, 1985… son of David and Beverly Kelahan… majoring in biology.