Larry Long Class: Senior Hometown: Columbia, Md. High School: Howard Height / Weight: 5-11 / 180 Position: Outfield Birthdate: 06/15/1975

On Long: Maryland's all-time single-season stolen base leader … entering the 2000 season, he has 54 career stolen bases and needs just six more swipes to break former Terp Todd Nutter's all-time record of 59 career stolen bases … the Terps all-time leader with 25 career sacrifice hits … a consistent Dean's List student … the Terps' most experienced outfielder. 1999 season: Set the single-season record with 14 sacrifice hits … turned in 13 multiple-hit games … went 5-for-10 with three RBI in the series against Elon Feb. 13-14 … went 2-for-3 against Georgia Tech on March 28 … had a career game against Duke on April 2, going 4-for-5 at the plate, scoring four runs, stealing two bases and driving in three runs … went 8-for-12 in the series against Duke April 2-4 … went 6-for-12 in the series against NC State April 16-18 … homered in back to back games against Towson on April 27 and UMBC on April 28 … drove in a career-high four runs against Coppin State April 29 … went 3-for-5 with an RBI and scored a run against Wake Forest May 14 … went 2-for-2, with two doubles and a RBI against Clemson in the ACC Tournament May 21 … named to the ACC Honor Roll. 1998 season: Set the Maryland single-season stolen base record with 33 thefts … had a career-high 15 multiple-hit games … went 3-for-6 with a home run and two RBI against North Carolina A&T on Feb. 20 … went 4-for-10 in the series against Elon Feb. 21-22 … stole a career-high four bases against Florida A&M on March 25 … reeled off a career-high nine-game hitting streak April 7-15 … tied a career-high with four stolen bases against Howard on April 15 … went 4-for-6, scored three times, homered once and drove in two runs against UMES on April 22 … hit a solo home run against Duke on April 25 … named to the ACC Honor Roll … named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the fall 1997 semester … named to the Dean's List for the 1998 semester. 1997 season: Recorded nine multiple-hit games … hit a career-high four home runs … stole a team-high nine bases … went 4-for-5 with a triple in a doubleheader against North Carolina on March 16 … scored a career-high five runs against UMES on March 21 … went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI against Clemson March 25 … went 2-for-2 against Georgia Tech on March 30 … went 4-for-10 in the series against NC State April 11-13 … went 3-for-6 with two doubles, a home run and six RBI in a doubleheader against Howard on April 22 … went 2-for-3 with three RBI against Richmond on May 5 … went 3-for-5 with two RBI against James Madison on May 6 … named to the ACC Honor Roll … named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the fall 1996 and spring 1997 semesters. At Howard: Lettered four times in baseball … named first-team all-county as a senior … a member of the National Honor Society … 1995 Maryland AAU Outstanding Athlete in baseball … high school coach was Matt Forsythe. Personal: Born June 15, 1978 … son of Desiree and Larry Long … his father was a member of the Maryland track team from 1974-77 … majoring in business … very involved in the community, as he teachers, tutors and coaches young people … awarded the 1999 Spirit of Maryland Award for his involvement in the community … came to Maryland because of its location and its baseball program.

Long's Game Highs
Runs: 5, vs. UMES, March 21, 1997
Hits: 4, vs. Duke, April 3, 1999 and vs. UMES, April 22, 1998
RBI: 4, vs. Coppin State, April 29, 1999
Stolen Bases: 4, vs. Florida A&M, March 25, 1998 and vs. Howard, April 15, 1998
Longest Hitting Streak: 9 games (April 7-15, 1998)

Long's Career Statistics
Yr. 	Avg.	GP	GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	TB	Slg.	BB	SO	Obp.	SB
97	.289	52	44	152	33	44	11	1	4	25	69	.454	14	46	.368	9
98	.258	56	54	198	48	51	4	0	3	29	64	.323	43	49	.403	33
99	.289	54	53	173	39	50	5	2	3	27	68	.393	19	32	.366	12
Tot.	.277	162	151	523	120	145	20	3	10	81	201	.384	76	127	.348	54