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A fresh start

On a App State baseball team full of young players, freshman pitcher Breydan Gorham has taken the opportunity that was given to him and has made the best of a less than ideal situation.

Coming to App State out of Western Alamance High School in Burlington, North Carolina, Gorham expected to be starting on weekends for the Mountaineers. Gorham instead found himself as the mid-week starter.

“The plan was always to be the weekend starter,” Gorham said. “I know once they told me that I would be the mid-week starter I was just going to work my hardest to get into the weekend rotation.