MBI Sports Management Client and Forsyth Country Day School alumnus Brandon Culbreth (Class of 2011) has been drafted in the 8th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft, by the Houston Astros.
Culbreth, who helped lead the Furies to their first ever NCISAA state championship this spring, was the 250th overall pick in the draft. Culbreth was drafted by the Astros as a right handed pitcher.
The 6'4" Culbreth played third base and outfield for FCDS. He is the first FCDS alumnus ever drafted by a Major League team. Mike Baker and Mike Mertz of MBI Sports Management had this to say about Culbreth; "We are "extremely excited and proud of Brandon and his accomplishments. He is a player who will definitely not rest on his laurels and we expect "B" to just get continually better."
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