Chase Burnette Class: Freshman Hometown: Buford, Ga. High School: Buford Height / Weight: 6-2 / 203 Position: OF Birthdate: 05/20/1988 B-T: L-L

High School: Four-year letterwinner for coach Tony Wolfe at Buford High School ... Led Buford to back-to-back State Final Four appearances and a pair of region championships in 2005 and 2006 ... A three-time all-county and all-area honoree and named Super Six in 2006 and 2007 by the Gwinnett County Dugout Club ... Holds the Buford career records in average (.498), hits, RBI and doubles ... Set Buford single-season records with a .534 average, 55 hits and 50 RBI his junior year ... Member of Junior Team Georgia in 2006 and a 2007 Senior Team Georgia Invitee ... Named the Most Valuable 18U Offensive Player of the East Cobb Baseball Program in 2007 after earning MVP honors with the East Cobb Yankees ... Also a four-year letterwinner in basketball and a three-year letterwinner in football ... Team captain of the Buford football team his senior year ... Earned honorable mention all-area honors in basketball in 2006 ... Four year member of the honor roll ... Also a member of the French Club, Beta Club and National Honor Society.

Personal: Full name is Jonathan Chase Burnette ... Born May 20, 1988 ... Son of Stan and Connie Burnette ... Intends to major in management at Georgia Tech.