Illinois Wesleyan

Has earned three letters (2009-11)...

2012: Named to third team of 2012 NCAA Division III all-Central Region team chosen by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association...Named to second team all-region squad chosen by D3baseball.com...Selected to second team all-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin...

2011: Started all 46 games in left field...Converted to outfielder from catcher due to surgeries on throwing arm and wrist...Hit .306 (57-for-186) while batting in the middle of the Titan lineup...Had 13 doubles and two triples...Scored 36 runs and batted in 31...His five strike outs in 208 plate appearances made him one of the toughest in the nation to strike out...

2010: Played in 49 of 52 games while starting 47...Tied for team lead with .363 batting average (62-for-171)...Tied for second on the team with 14 doubles while also hitting two triples and three home runs...Had three or more hits in six different games including four times in the postseason...Ended season on eight game hitting streak...Named "Most Outstanding Player" in Central Regional and was chosen to all-tournament team as he batted .571...Named to the NCAA Division III World Series all-tournament team as he batted .600...Was 4-for-4 with three runs scored in national championship game win over SUNY-Cortland...

2009: Played in 19 games and started 11...Batted .263 with 10 hits, two doubles and a home run...Had eight runs batted in and scored nine runs...Walked three times and was hit by pitch twice...

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered twice in both football and baseball …Was an all-conference and an all-area selection for the Thunderbolts…Served as team captain in football

PERSONAL: Mark Evan McDermott...Born May 16, 1990...Majoring in business administration at Illinois Wesleyan…Parents are Mike and Jackie McDermott.