Athletics

Two hurlers selected in major league baseball draft

Penn State senior right-handers Clayton Hamilton (Beaver Falls, Pa.) and Aaron Tressler (Pennsylvania Furnace, Pa.) were both selected during the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft held on Monday and Tuesday, June 7 and 8. Hamilton and Tressler become the 49th and 50th Penn State baseball players, respectively, to be selected in the draft. Hamilton was taken by the San Diego Padres with the first pick in the 17th round. His selection comes one year after being taken by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 21st round.
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Last Updated March 19, 2009

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