University of San Francisco Athletics

GENERAL CAPSULE: Good left-handedpitcher...great curve ball...fastball at 78-82 mph. AT USF(2005): Made two appearances out of the bullpen, pitchingfour innings and striking out three batters. PREPCAREER: Played four years of varsity baseball for theRocklin High School Thunder... two-time All-Sierra Foothill Leagueselection following sophomore and senior years.PERSONAL: Nick Delyon... goal for the season is tobe the best that he can be in his role... chose USF for thelocation, coaching staff, and the reputation... things he likesmost about San Francisco are the interesting people... interestsinclude hunting, fishing and ping pong... if he could be anyone fora day it would be Tiger Woods... favorite movie is Forrest Gump...favorite band is Pearl Jam... father, Gene, played baseball atSanta Clara University and holds the all-time home run record...parents are Gene and Lani Delyon... born on November 5, 1985 inPlano, Tx. GIARRATANO ON DELYON: "Nick is a greatpitcher. He will provide depth in the bullpen from the left handedstandpoint. He has a great curve ball which is his tool to get mosthitters out. He also will be able to throw the sneaky fastball inthere at 78-82 miles per hour."