Bio

Before Franklin Pierce: Four-year letterwinner at Marlborough (Mass.) High School...All-League selection as a senior...Also a four-year letterwinner in baseball at Marlborough, including All-League Honorable Mention honors as a junior and a senior...Played baseball at the club level for Nokona Baseball...Also a member of the basketball and track & field teams.

Personal: Son of Richard and Jaclyn Plank...A sports & recreation management major...Has a brother, Evan, and a sister, Lauren...Related to "Gettysburg" Eddie Plank (Baseball-Reference), who was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946; Eddie played 17 seasons, primarily for the Philadelphia Athletics, and posted a 326-194 record with a 2.35 ERA and 2246 strikeouts over 4495.2 career innings.