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Peaks and Valleys Shape Miroglio's Outlook

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Dominic Miroglio is certainly not the first player to come out of high school with high hopes only to endure adversity in the college game. But while his path has been anything but smooth, Miroglio has come out the other side with renewed perspective and his sights set on what he hopes is a long baseball life after USF, and an even more successful career using the tools the University has helped provide him.

Miroglio, who earned a bevy of accolades as a prep catcher and quarterback at Oakland's Bishop O'Dowd High School, embarked on what he envisioned would be a successful Pac-12 career at UCLA, which was coming off a College World Series title the year before.