R.E. Lee High School senior Dylan Horne isn't just a good baseball player.

"In my opinion, he may be the best athlete in the Valley," James Madison University baseball coach Spanky McFarland said this week after Horne signed a letter of intent to play for the Dukes.

JMU was so impressed with Horne, a left-handed pitcher, that it signed him even though he had Tommy John surgery in May. Why? In part because he's not only a college-level pitcher - he's a prospect even just as a hitter and outfielder.

What makes him an exceptional athlete beyond baseball?



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