Serrato & McHugh hit safely in all five games of the Black & Gold Series.
Purdue Personal Preferences Favorite Athlete or Coach: Derek Jeter
In His MP3 Player: The Fray
Last Concert He Attended: John Mayer
Favorite Author : John Grisham
Favorite Actor: Matt Damon
Favorite Month: February
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Favorite Food: Pizza
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Golfing
Favorite Purdue Building: Mackey Arena
Favorite Big City: Indianapolis
Unique Travel Locale: Jamaica
Foreign Country He'd Most Like to Visit: Itlay
Another Sport He Enjoys Playing: Golf
Enjoyed this Professor's Class: Rupa De, Biology
Furry Friends: Izzy, Bernese Mountain Dog & Russel, Mixed-Breed
2011 Season Did not see action.
High School Three-year varsity letter-winner at Bishop Chatard High School in Indianapolis, Ind. ... also played four years of varsity tennis ... batted .383 as a senior to earn All-City honors ... helped lead Bishop Chatard to a 2007 sectional championship ... earned Honorable Mention All-State and All-District honors in tennis as a junior ... Trojan Pride Award winner in tennis as a senior ... four-year high honor roll student graduated with honors. Personal Full name is Steven Paul Maniago ... born Feb. 16, 1991 in Indianapolis, Ind. ... son of Pete and Wendee Maniago ... also has two younger siblings, brother P.J. and sister Maggie ... both of his parents are Purdue graduates; his father also playing baseball for the Boilermakers ... intends to major in pre-pharmacy and pursue a career as a pharmacist.