Loyola University New Orleans head baseball coach Gerald Cassard announced the addition of nine student-athletes to join the Wolfpack for the 2010-11 academic year.

Cassard continues to sign local talent with eight signees coming from Louisiana. The additions include two right-handed pitchers, two infielders, four outfielders, and a utility player. Loyola is looking to replace four key position players as well as a starting pitcher.

The members of the recruiting class are:

• Greg Bellelo (IF, freshman, Baton Rouge, La./ Catholic-B.R.)
• Philip Cazayoux (OF, freshman, New Roads, La./ Catholic-Pointe Coupee)
• Karson Cullins (OF, freshman, Baton Rouge, La./Catholic-B.R.)
• Chad Guidry (OF, junior, River Ridge, La./ Jesuit/ Delgado)
• Garrett Lacour (OF, freshman, Baton Rouge, La./ The Dunham School)
• Zach Marine (RHP, freshman, Pound Ridge, N.Y./ Fox Lane)
• Logan Peterson (RHP/IF, freshman, Mandeville, La./Fontainebleau)
• Brandon Snow (IF, freshman, Marrero, La./ Shaw)
• Evan Turkish (INF/OF, junior, New Orleans, La./ Newman/ College of Charleston)

Loyola opens up the 2011 season on Jan. 29 at Segnette Field with a four-game series against Brescia University.

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