Hawai'i Hilo Vulcans Athletics

ATT UHH Was 2-2  with a 2.30 ERA and 4 saves ... walked three and struckout 12 over 15.2 innings ... batted .208 with two RBI and two doubles ... PacWest Pitcher of the Week (Apr. 4) ... recipient of 2011 George Hall Athletic Scholarship. BEFORE UHH A transfer from Monterey Peninsula College (Calif.) … played two years for coach Daniel Phillips … a 2007 graduate of Mililani High School (Hawai‘i) … played three years for coach Dean Sato … two-time all-State and all-league selection … PERSONAL Born on December 12, 1989 in Honolulu, Hawai‘i … fullname is Richard J. Mariano, Jr. ... favorites include music by Blink 182, SOJA and Bob Marley, New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera, the Boston Red Sox, the television series "Eastbound and Down", and the movie "Step-Brothers" … hobbies including surfing and "jamming the drums and making music" … contemplating a career in physical therapy … majoring in Kinesiology and Exercise Science … has two siblings – Jacob and Desiree … parents are Tammy-Jean Krael and Richard Mariano, Sr. of Mililani, Hawai‘i.