High School:
Earned four varsity letters at Western Guilford High School for coach Chris Causey … earned all-conference accolades all four seasons … named the Metro 4A Conference Pitcher of the Year as a junior … set the school record for most hits in a single season with 49 … helped lead his team to a conference championship.

Personal:
Benigno Rafael Marrero … born June 16, 1992 in the Dominican Republic … son of Benigno and Carmen Marrero … had two siblings, Benildre and Benigno … majoring in pre-business administration at UNCG.