DESMARAIS'S WASHINGTON STATE CAREER
FRESHMAN (2008): Played in 29 games, including 21 starts...batted .326 with four doubles, three triples, one home run, and 17 RBI...stole six bases...hit safely in first-seven collegiate games...six-straight multi-hit games, Feb. 23-March 1...season-high four hits and four RBI at UNLV, Feb. 27...homered and drove in three vs. Wright State, March 1...three RBI vs. Kent State, March 9.
DESMARAIS'S HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Earned four letters in football and baseball...coached by Benny Benevides in baseball...honorable mention all-league kicker in football as a freshman...all-league honorable mention running back and defensive back as a sophomore...first team all-league outfielder...as a junior, first team all-league at wide receiver and defensive back...all-area wide receiver...honorable mention all-state...led state with 16 receiving touchdowns...first team all-league outfielder and second team pitcher...as a senior, first team all-league wide receiver and defensive back...Seamount League Defensive Back of the Year...second team all-league outfielder and pitcher.
PERSONAL
John Thomas Desmarais...born in Renton...age 20...father Gerry and mother Lynn...both parents, uncle Tom and cousin Corrine graduated from WSU...uncle John played baseball at Eastern Washington...prep GPA of 3.8...National Honor Society member...interested in business major.
