2007: Played in 25 games, making one start • recorded his first career hit in game one of the doubleheader against Webster on March 15 • was 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI at Washington on April 6 • stole three bases in four tries during the season • member of the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll.

Personal: Daniel Merzel • born July 20, 1987 • son of Ann and Jeff Merzel • baseball team was state champions during his junior year at Hopkinton • played four years of ice hockey at Hopkinton • serves as a resident advisor and a teaching assistant • Dean's List student majoring in applied mathematics and statistics.