2013: Appeared in 40 games with 32 starts as a senior in 2013 … Made 21 of his starts at designated hitter, with 10 coming in left field and one in right field … Hit .229 with 15 runs scored, 14 RBI and four homers on the season … Totaled five doubles on the year … Went 3-for-3, including a double and home run, with two RBI and a run scored in UALR’s 5-2 win over Iowa (March 1) … Went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored in the Trojans’ 9-3 win over Iowa (March 2) … Went 2-for-3 with a homer, two RBI and two runs scored in UALR’s 11-3 win over Western Illinois (March 3) … Finished 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored in a 3-2 win over Southeast Missouri (March 5) … Went 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBI against Louisiana-Lafayette (April 13) … Came on as a pinch hitter in the bottom of the ninth inning and supplied the game-tying RBI in UALR’s 12-inning victory over Central Arkansas at Dickey-Stephens Park (May 7).
2012: Saw action in 31 games with 29 starts as a junior … Hit .257 on the year with 25 runs scored and 26 RBI … Totaled eight doubles, one triple and two home runs for a .404 slugging percentage … Had seven multi-hit and seven multi-RBI performances … Went 2-for-4 with two doubles and a season-high four RBI against Milwaukee on March 9 … Drove in three runs against Troy (March 25) and South Alabama (April 13), going 3-for-3 at the plate against the Jaguars … Scored a season-high three runs on two occasions, the last of which came in the first game of a doubleheader against Milwaukee on March 10 as he went 2-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI … A perfect 4-for-4 on stolen base attempts … Each of his 29 starts came at designated hitter.
Prior to UALR: Earned First Team-All Region honors at designated hitter as a sophomore at Crowder College after batting .396 with eight home runs and 54 RBI ... Hit .385 as a freshman with three home runs and 48 RBI ... Played for head coach Travis Lallemand.
High School: A two-time All-State selection at Bryant High School ... Played under head coach Terry Harper.
Personal: Full name is David Michael Guarno ... Born Nov. 26, 1989 in Rochester, N.Y. ... Son of Elizabeth and Richard Guarno ... Older brother Rick is a former UALR baseball player and student assistant coach for the Trojans ... A criminal justice major.
