Marcos Perivolaris

by Mike Connors Height doesn’t measure heart. That’s the motto for 5’6 Cortland sophomore Marcos Perivolaris. The saying “HDMH” was made famous by Pat-Med grad and Blue Jays star pitcher, Marcus Stroman. For Perivolaris, he lives by this motto not only on the field, but off the field as well. “It’s not about your physical appearance–it’s about your drive, work ethic, and your ability to compete,” says Perivolaris. The reason Cortland is such a great fit for Marcos is because everyone around him, including head coach Joe Brown, knows that your height doesn’t matter as long as you have the heart. You have to make up for your height in certain ways, and the ability to compete is just one of many. Ever since Perivolaris was youn...