Chris Cowart Class: Sophomore Hometown: Sarasota, Fla. High School: Cardinal Mooney H.S. Height / Weight: 6-0 / 165 Position: OF B/T: S/R

Furman: Projected to serve in a backup role in right field behind projected starter Campbell Lewis...runs well and displays good bat control. 2007 -- Earned playing time in eight games and registered three starts, all in right field...went 2-for-11 (.182) at the plate...started and delivered an RBI single and sacrifice fly in a 5-3 loss at East Tennessee State...went 1-for-6 and scored a run in a 5-4, 10-inning loss at UAB.

High School: 2006 graduate of Cardinal Mooney (3A) High School...baseball coach was Greg Mullholland...played shortstop and center field...hit .350 with two home runs and 30 RBI in his three-year prep career...also stole 57 bases...batted .375 and swiped 25 bases his senior year after helping his squad to a second place district finish...also played basketball.

Personal: Full name is Christopher Randall Cowart...son of Randy and Martha Cowart...born October 13, 1987, in Atlanta, Georgia...has a brother, Ray...undeclared major.