The 6-foot-1, 180-pound senior left-handed pitcher had led the Rams to an 11-0 record at the time of his selection. DeLaite owned a 5-0 record with a 0.21 ERA through 11 games, along with a .372 batting average and 13 RBI. A First Team All-State honoree,
DeLaite has maintained a 3.11 GPA in the classroom.
He has volunteered locally on behalf of the Special Olympics.