SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Santa Clara baseball announced the sixth member of the 2020 recruiting class, Efrain Manzo, a right-handed hitting shortstop from Chandler High in Chandler, Arizona.
"The reason I chose SCU was because of the great coaching staff that can help me achieve my goals, the high academics, and the perfect weather," said Manzo.
The 6-foot-2 Manzo has a .386/.477/.645 slash line and drove in 55 runs over 49 varsity games. Twenty-nine of his 61 hits went for extra-bases while playing for the Cincinnati Reds Area Code team.
"Ever since we started recruiting Efrain out of Chandler High, all he's done is hit.