Tom Fanchin Class: Freshman Hometown: Oceanside, CA High School: St. Augustine Height / Weight: 6-3 / 170 Position: OH

2008: Fanchin will serve as a backup outside hitter as a first-year freshman in 2008 ...

HIGH SCHOOL: He won 2007 All-Eastern League first team and team MVP honors as a senior at St. Augustine High in San Diego (Calif.) ... As a junior in 2006, he made the All-CIF Division IV second team and All-Eastern League second team ... A 3-year starter, he was his team's Most Improved Player as a sophomore in 2005 ...

PERSONAL: He is a mechanical engineering major at USC with a B average (3.12 GPA) ... Birthdate is June 8, 1989.