HIGH SCHOOL
2004 Louisville Slugger High School All-American and multi-position all-state standout at Amory HS...Left-handed pitcher who compiled a remarkable 25-2 career record...Posted a 7-1 record with an 0.53 ERA as a senior...Struck out 112 and walked just 19 in 55 innings...Named to the 2004 Jackson Clarion-Ledger All-State Team...Also hit .456 with 15 extra-base hits and 23 RBI, striking out just three times as a senior...Named to the Clarion-Ledger's "Dandy Dozen" unit and honored as the player of the year by the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal and the NEMCABB...Earned team and county MVP honors...Competed in the Crossroad's 4-5A All-Star Game, winning MVP honors on defense and the Mark Vinson Award...In 2003, posted a 13-1 pitching mark with a 1.60 ERA and 130 strikeouts in 73 innings...Also hit .425 with 22 extra-base hits and seven home runs en route to all-area, all-district and team MVP honors as a junior...Received his team's most valuable pitcher award as a sophomore after compiling a 5-0 record with a 2.43 ERA and 75 strikeouts...Also lettered four years and served as team captain at AHS in soccer and was a two-year letter-winner in football...Enjoyed productive seasons of summer and fall baseball in 2003...Posted a 10-1 record with a 2.13 ERA and 81 strikeouts in leading the Tupelo 49ers Senior American Legion club to the state title...Later posted a 6-0 record and 0.22 ERA with 40 strikeouts for the traveling Mississippi Stars fall team...Recipient of the Golden Panther Award and voted Mr. Amory High School...Member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL
Born Mitchell Austin Moreland, 9-6-85, in Amory, MS...Son of Charles and Angie Moreland of Amory, MS...Majoring in general business administration.