Clemson Signs Nine Baseball Players in Fall Signing Period

Sept. 1, 2010

Clemson, SC –

Clemson Baseball Head Coach Jack Leggett announced the signing of nine players, who have already begun classes, on Wednesday. All nine players graduated high school in 2010 and are eligible for the 2011 season.

Signee Highlights

Dominic Attanasio, OF • Member of the 2010 Orlando Classic All-Star team • First-team all-metro as a junior and senior • Lettered three times in baseball • Coached by Randy O’Neal at Olympia High School • Born Dominic Michael Attanasio on Nov. 11, 1991 in Windermere, FL

Matt Campbell, RHP • Preseason honorable mention All-American by Under Armour as a senior • First-team all-region as a junior • Team defensive MVP as a junior • Lettered three times in baseball • Coached by Joshua Bartlett at Northview High School • Born Matthew Scott Campbell on Sept. 28, 1991 in Alpharetta, GA

Joe Costigan, OF • All-county and all-conference selection as a sophomore and senior • Lettered four times in baseball • Coached by Dan Maurer at Barron Collier High School • Born Joseph Jeffrey Costigan on June 16, 1991 in Akron, OH

Mike Dunster, INF • Played in the Connecticut High School All-Star game • Team offensive MVP • Lettered three times in baseball and three times in football • Coached by Mike Mora at Greenwich High School • His mother, Susan, was a swimmer at South Carolina and his father, Michael, played football at Vanderbilt • Born Michael Edward Dunster on May 31, 1992 in Greenwich, CT

Dale Innes, RHP • Member of two conference championship teams • Lettered three times in baseball • Coached by Mike Anderson at Enka High School • Born Richard Dale Innes on Jan. 17, 1992 in Asheville, NC

Jonathan McGibbon, 1B/OF • 29th-round draft pick (#882 overall) of the Seattle Mariners • Member of the Greater New York Sandlot team as a senior • Member of the state champions, Long Island champions, and Suffolk County champions as a senior • Member of the Summer Rivalry Classic team as a junior • Member of the Empire State team as a sophomore • MVP, all-county, All-Long Island, and all-state selection • MVP, two-time all-county, All-Long Island, and all-state in football • Lettered four times in baseball and three times in football • Coached by Michael Cannobio at Lindenhurst Senior High School • Born Jonathan Gerard McGibbon on Oct. 5, 1992 in Syosset, NY

Kevin Pohle, RHP • #2 righthander prospect in Missouri by Perfect Game • #6 overall prospect in Missouri by Perfect Game • #333 overall prospect in the nation by Perfect Game • Member of the USA Tournament of Stars • All-conference selection as a senior • All-metro selection as a junior • All-district selection in basketball as a senior • Lettered three times in baseball and three times in basketball • Coached by Adam Stahl at Parkway South Senior High School • Born Kevin Raymond Pohle on Apr. 27, 1992 in Saint Louis, MO

Jon Surber, RHP/INF • Member of the Interstate 8 All-Star team • Two-time all-state, all-conference, and all-area selection • Team MVP as a junior • Member of the Top Tier Under 17 CABA National Champions in 2009 • Set the school record for home runs and RBIs • All-conference selection as a junior • Team MVP in football as a junior • Lettered four times in baseball, two times in football, and one time in basketball • Coached by Pete Meyer at Lisle Senior High School • His father, Jim, played baseball at New Mexico • Born Jonathan James Surber on Feb. 26, 1992 in Galesburg, IL

Steve Wilkerson, INF • 15th-round draft pick (#473 overall) of the Boston Red Sox • East Cobb Defensive Player-of-the-Year • All-county selection • Member of the state champions • Lettered four times in football and three times in baseball • Coached by Jeff Rowland at Pope High School • His grandfather, Jim, played football at Southern California • Born Stephen Beaty Wilkerson on Jan. 11, 1992 in San Diego, CA