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2016 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • SS 5'8" 140 lbs R/R
    1

    Connor Brady

    So. Plano, Texas Plano HS
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    Sophomore Plano, Texas Plano HS
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  • INF 5'11" 180 lbs R/R
    2

    Dylan McDearmon

    Fr. Greenbrier, Ark. Greenbrier HS
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    Freshman Greenbrier, Ark. Greenbrier HS
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  • OF 5'8" 160 lbs R/R
    3

    Marcus Wilson

    Jr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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    Junior Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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  • 2B 5'5" 140 lbs R/R
    4

    Korey Thompson

    So. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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    Sophomore Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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  • 6'0" 190 lbs
    5

    Davis Wilson

    Jr. Hope, Ark. Cedar Valley CC
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    Junior Hope, Ark. Cedar Valley CC
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  • INF 5'5" 160 lbs R/R
    6

    Tate Stokes

    Jr. Harrison, Ark. NOC-Enid
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    Junior Harrison, Ark. NOC-Enid
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  • Catcher C 5'9" 195 lbs R/R
    7

    Blake King

    So. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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    Sophomore Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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  • OF 5'9" 175 lbs R/R
    8

    Seth Wheeler

    R-So. Ozark, Mo. Ozark HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Ozark, Mo. Ozark HS
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  • C 5'10" 145 lbs R/R
    10

    Michael Post

    Fr. Mayflower, Ark. Mayflower HS
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    Freshman Mayflower, Ark. Mayflower HS
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  • RHP 6'3" 220 lbs R/R
    12

    Geoffrey Birkemeier

    Jr. Papillion, Neb. Kansas City Kansas CC
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    Junior Papillion, Neb. Kansas City Kansas CC
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  • RHP 6'1" 185 lbs R/R
    13

    Chris McKeehan

    Jr. Denton, Texas Howard
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    Junior Denton, Texas Howard
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  • OF 6'0" 200 lbs R/R
    14

    Parker O'Dell

    Jr. Branson, Mo. Fort Scott CC
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    Junior Branson, Mo. Fort Scott CC
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  • SS 5'10" 165 lbs R/R
    15

    Collin O'Neil

    Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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    Senior Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
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  • Outfield OF 6'3" 185 lbs R/R
    16

    Jimmy Short

    So. Bentonville, Ark. Fullerton College
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    Sophomore Bentonville, Ark. Fullerton College
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  • OF 6'2" 185 lbs L/R
    18

    Austin France

    Fr. Tuscon, Ariz. Canyon Del Oro HS
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    Freshman Tuscon, Ariz. Canyon Del Oro HS
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  • RHP 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    19

    John Beck

    Fr. St. Vincent, Ark. Wonderview HS
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    Freshman St. Vincent, Ark. Wonderview HS
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  • 1B 6'5" 235 lbs R/R
    20

    Kyle Love

    Fr. Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
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    Freshman Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
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  • C 5'8" 185 lbs R/R
    21

    Corey Hottinger

    So. Dover, Ark. Dover HS
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    Sophomore Dover, Ark. Dover HS
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  • RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    22

    Zach Skelton

    Sr. Armorel, Ark. Armorel HS
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    Senior Armorel, Ark. Armorel HS
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  • RHP 6'0" 175 lbs R/R
    23

    Trent Armstrong

    Jr. Waxahachie, Texas Waxahachie HS
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    Junior Waxahachie, Texas Waxahachie HS
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  • LHP 5'8" 200 lbs L/L
    24

    Blake Sullivan

    Sr. Fouke, Ark. Southern Arkansas
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    Senior Fouke, Ark. Southern Arkansas
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  • OF/LHP 5'11" 160 lbs R/L
    25

    Jason Hastings

    Fr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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    Freshman Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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  • INF 6'2" 210 lbs R/R
    26

    Mark Vaughn

    R-So. Salina, Kan. Salina Central HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Salina, Kan. Salina Central HS
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  • RHP 6'5" 215 lbs R/R
    27

    Nate Rutherford

    Jr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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    Junior Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
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  • INF/OF 5'10" 160 lbs R/R
    28

    Daniel Steinbrenner

    Jr. Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth Country Day School
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    Junior Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth Country Day School
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  • RHP 6'0" 180 lbs R/R
    29

    Branden Bohuslav

    Jr. Mansfield, Texas Crowder College
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    Junior Mansfield, Texas Crowder College
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  • RHP 6'0" 195 lbs R/R
    30

    Jesse Harbin

    Jr. Jacksonville, Ark. UALR
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    Junior Jacksonville, Ark. UALR
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  • RHP 6'1" 180 lbs R/R
    31

    Jake Loose

    Fr. Waxahachie, Texas Texas-Rio Grand Valley
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    Freshman Waxahachie, Texas Texas-Rio Grand Valley
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  • OF/LHP 6'1" 205 lbs R/R
    32

    Colin McDonough

    R-Jr. St. Louis, Mo. St. Mary's HS
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    Redshirt Junior St. Louis, Mo. St. Mary's HS
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  • RHP 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    33

    Ethan Taylor

    Sr. Arlington, Tenn. Northeast CC
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    Senior Arlington, Tenn. Northeast CC
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  • RHP 6'2" 205 lbs R/R
    34

    Ryan Vruggink

    Sr. Houston, Texas Clear Brook HS
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    Senior Houston, Texas Clear Brook HS
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  • RHP 6'2" 230 lbs R/R
    35

    Ethan Moore

    Jr. Jonesboro, Ark. Connors State
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    Junior Jonesboro, Ark. Connors State
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  • OF 6'0" 205 lbs L/R
    36

    Josh Watkins

    Sr. Hope Hull, Ala. Ole Miss
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    Senior Hope Hull, Ala. Ole Miss
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  • LHP 5'8" 170 lbs L/L
    37

    Layton Robinson

    R-Fr. Magazine, Ark. J.D. Leftwich HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Magazine, Ark. J.D. Leftwich HS
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  • LHP 5'10" 185 lbs L/L
    38

    Bryson Morris

    Sr. Cabot, Ark. Cabot HS
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    Senior Cabot, Ark. Cabot HS
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  • 2B 5'10" 165 lbs R/R
    39

    Cody Beaver

    R-So. Tulsa, Okla. Metro Christian Academy
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    Redshirt Sophomore Tulsa, Okla. Metro Christian Academy
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  • 1B 6'4" 225 lbs L/L
    41

    Zach Klockowski

    Jr. Tinley Park, Ill. McKendree
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    Junior Tinley Park, Ill. McKendree
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  • RHP 6'1" 175 lbs R/R
    42

    Lane Norwood

    Jr. Colleyville, Texas North Lake CC
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    Junior Colleyville, Texas North Lake CC
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  • INF 6'4" 185 lbs S/R
    43

    Mitchell Collins

    Jr. Pearland, Texas Pearland HS
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    Junior Pearland, Texas Pearland HS
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  • RHP 6'0" 190 lbs R/R
    44

    Isaac Hale

    Fr. Aledo, Texas Aledo HS
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    Freshman Aledo, Texas Aledo HS
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  • C/1B 6'2" 220 lbs L/R
    45

    Kaleb Warden

    Jr. Frisco, Texas Brookhaven College
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    Junior Frisco, Texas Brookhaven College
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  • LHP 6'4" 190 lbs L/L
    49

    Ryan Andrews

    Fr. Center Ridge, Ark. Nemo Vista HS
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    Freshman Center Ridge, Ark. Nemo Vista HS
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  • OF 5'9" 160 lbs R/R
    50

    C.J. Sullivan

    Fr. Bryan, Texas Bryan Rudder HS
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    Freshman Bryan, Texas Bryan Rudder HS
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  • C 6'3" 200 lbs R/R
    51

    Jake Harvey

    Jr. Overland Park, Kan. Fort Scott CC
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    Junior Overland Park, Kan. Fort Scott CC
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  • OF 5'10" 180 lbs R/R
    52

    Lavert Paxton

    Fr. Texarkana, Ark. Arkansas HS
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    Freshman Texarkana, Ark. Arkansas HS
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  • C 5'6" 150 lbs R/R
    53

    Blake Cotton

    Fr. Pea Ridge, Ark. Pea Ridge HS
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    Freshman Pea Ridge, Ark. Pea Ridge HS
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  • RHP 6'1" 175 lbs L/R
    54

    Garrett Freeman

    Fr. Russellville, Ark. Russellville HS
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    Freshman Russellville, Ark. Russellville HS
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach

    Dave Dawson

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  • Student Assistant

    Kris Ayers

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2016 Baseball Roster
# Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Previous School
1 Connor Brady SS R/R 5-8 140 So. Plano, Texas Plano HS
2 Dylan McDearmon INF R/R 5-11 180 Fr. Greenbrier, Ark. Greenbrier HS
3 Marcus Wilson OF R/R 5-8 160 Jr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
4 Korey Thompson 2B R/R 5-5 140 So. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
5 Davis Wilson 6-0 190 Jr. Hope, Ark. Cedar Valley CC
6 Tate Stokes INF R/R 5-5 160 Jr. Harrison, Ark. NOC-Enid
7 Blake King C R/R 5-9 195 So. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
8 Seth Wheeler OF R/R 5-9 175 R-So. Ozark, Mo. Ozark HS
10 Michael Post C R/R 5-10 145 Fr. Mayflower, Ark. Mayflower HS
12 Geoffrey Birkemeier RHP R/R 6-3 220 Jr. Papillion, Neb. Kansas City Kansas CC
13 Chris McKeehan RHP R/R 6-1 185 Jr. Denton, Texas Howard
14 Parker O'Dell OF R/R 6-0 200 Jr. Branson, Mo. Fort Scott CC
15 Collin O'Neil SS R/R 5-10 165 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Paradise Valley CC
16 Jimmy Short OF R/R 6-3 185 So. Bentonville, Ark. Fullerton College
18 Austin France OF L/R 6-2 185 Fr. Tuscon, Ariz. Canyon Del Oro HS
19 John Beck RHP R/R 6-0 185 Fr. St. Vincent, Ark. Wonderview HS
20 Kyle Love 1B R/R 6-5 235 Fr. Blanchard, Okla. Blanchard HS
21 Corey Hottinger C R/R 5-8 185 So. Dover, Ark. Dover HS
22 Zach Skelton RHP R/R 6-2 200 Sr. Armorel, Ark. Armorel HS
23 Trent Armstrong RHP R/R 6-0 175 Jr. Waxahachie, Texas Waxahachie HS
24 Blake Sullivan LHP L/L 5-8 200 Sr. Fouke, Ark. Southern Arkansas
25 Jason Hastings OF/LHP R/L 5-11 160 Fr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
26 Mark Vaughn INF R/R 6-2 210 R-So. Salina, Kan. Salina Central HS
27 Nate Rutherford RHP R/R 6-5 215 Jr. Bryant, Ark. Bryant HS
28 Daniel Steinbrenner INF/OF R/R 5-10 160 Jr. Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth Country Day School
29 Branden Bohuslav RHP R/R 6-0 180 Jr. Mansfield, Texas Crowder College
30 Jesse Harbin RHP R/R 6-0 195 Jr. Jacksonville, Ark. UALR
31 Jake Loose RHP R/R 6-1 180 Fr. Waxahachie, Texas Texas-Rio Grand Valley
32 Colin McDonough OF/LHP R/R 6-1 205 R-Jr. St. Louis, Mo. St. Mary's HS
33 Ethan Taylor RHP R/R 6-2 200 Sr. Arlington, Tenn. Northeast CC
34 Ryan Vruggink RHP R/R 6-2 205 Sr. Houston, Texas Clear Brook HS
35 Ethan Moore RHP R/R 6-2 230 Jr. Jonesboro, Ark. Connors State
36 Josh Watkins OF L/R 6-0 205 Sr. Hope Hull, Ala. Ole Miss
37 Layton Robinson LHP L/L 5-8 170 R-Fr. Magazine, Ark. J.D. Leftwich HS
38 Bryson Morris LHP L/L 5-10 185 Sr. Cabot, Ark. Cabot HS
39 Cody Beaver 2B R/R 5-10 165 R-So. Tulsa, Okla. Metro Christian Academy
41 Zach Klockowski 1B L/L 6-4 225 Jr. Tinley Park, Ill. McKendree
42 Lane Norwood RHP R/R 6-1 175 Jr. Colleyville, Texas North Lake CC
43 Mitchell Collins INF S/R 6-4 185 Jr. Pearland, Texas Pearland HS
44 Isaac Hale RHP R/R 6-0 190 Fr. Aledo, Texas Aledo HS
45 Kaleb Warden C/1B L/R 6-2 220 Jr. Frisco, Texas Brookhaven College
49 Ryan Andrews LHP L/L 6-4 190 Fr. Center Ridge, Ark. Nemo Vista HS
50 C.J. Sullivan OF R/R 5-9 160 Fr. Bryan, Texas Bryan Rudder HS
51 Jake Harvey C R/R 6-3 200 Jr. Overland Park, Kan. Fort Scott CC
52 Lavert Paxton OF R/R 5-10 180 Fr. Texarkana, Ark. Arkansas HS
53 Blake Cotton C R/R 5-6 150 Fr. Pea Ridge, Ark. Pea Ridge HS
54 Garrett Freeman RHP L/R 6-1 175 Fr. Russellville, Ark. Russellville HS

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Dawson, Dave Dave Dawson Head Baseball Coach
Ayers Kris Ayers Student Assistant

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Baseball Coaching Staff