Attended Roanoke College in the fall of 2007 and Middlesex Community College in the spring of 2008 before enrolling at Eastern in the fall of 2008… maintained four years of eligibility…
Coach Holowaty: “Jeff is another kid who I think is a sleeper. He’s got to keep developing, and if he does, I think he’ll be able to help us out in the varsity program. It all depends on if he can step up and develop that intimidating pitch, and if he becomes a pitcher, not a thrower. He’ll be getting experience both in JV and varsity this year."
High School: Four-year starter on baseball and football teams… also, played three years of basketball… in baseball, named to all-conference team and team MVP in final two seasons… captained team senior season and batted .426… received scholar-athlete award…
PERSONAL: born Jeffrey A. Morris October 3, 1988 (20)… major: Physical Education… career plans: teaching … parents: Cori and Jeff… residence: Chester, CT…
Career Statistics Thru 2009
JEFF... REVEALED
Best place for pizza: Pepe’s
Favorite actor: Denzel Washington
Most difficult aspect of college: Time management
Something that you may never live to see: Vikings win a Super Bowl
Most difficult aspect of your sport: Mental aspect of the game
Best athlete (any level) of all time: Michael Jordan
Sport requiring the most strength: Football
Favorite pro team: Yankees/Vikings
One thing you would like to do before you die: Sky dive
Greatest coach (any level) of all time: Mike Ditka
Favorite smell: Mom's cooking
Closest brush with greatness: One strike away from a perfect game in little league
What would you like to get paid to do for a living?: Play baseball
Most influential person in the world: Mike Ditka
Favorite amusement park ride: Superman
Hardest class at Eastern you have taken: HPE328
World’s most recognizable person: Mike Ditka
Funniest comedian: George Carlin
Red Sox or Yankees: Yankees
Largest crowd you’ve ever been part of: Game 2 of 1998 World Series
Longest you’ve ever gone without sleep: 2 days
Something no one would miss if it was blown up: Fenway Park
Best vacation of all time: Disney World
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