University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

Consistent and reliable right-handed arm expected to bolster the relieving corps this season . . . Owns excellent command of all his pitches and will enter games in tough situations and record outs . . . Exhibits a live fastball combined with a deadly arsenal of off-speed pitches . . . Big-game pitcher who will again figure to see plenty of time on the mound.  

2007: Became one of the most reliable arms out of the bullpen and chalked up a record of 5-0 with a team second-best earned run average of 3.38 . . . Made 18 appearances on the season and logged 37 1/3 innings of work, all in relief . . . Notched first victory after tossing 4 2/3 innings of scoreless baseball while scattering just one hit and striking out a season-high six batters against Tarleton State . . . Earned wins against nationally-ranked Abilene Christian, East Central, Southeastern Oklahoma and Cameron . . . Provided 3 1/3 innings of scoreless baseball with four strikeouts during an eventual loss to Angelo State in the LSC Postseason Tournament . . . Limited opposing offenses to a batting average of .269 and surrendered just nine extra base hits during the spring . . . Faced 130 batters, walking nine and striking out 32 for a solid 3.55 K/BB ratio.  

Juco: Two-year roster member at Rose State College.

High School: Baseball standout at Putnam City North High School.

Personal: A secondary education major . . . Married (Tiffany) . . . Enjoys golf and hunting . . . Names Nolan Ryan as his favorite athlete.

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