Northwestern State Demon Baseball 2020 HILTON
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Left-Handed Pitcher 6-3 • 190 • So.-TR • L/L San Antonio, Texas • Reagan HS (Wichita State)
Infielder 6-2 • 205 • So.-1L • R/R San Antonio, Texas • Reagan HS
2019 Season: • Appeared in 40 games, starting 36, as a true freshman. • primarily started at second base (35 games) while drawing one start as the Demons’ DH. • had his third three-hit game, including his third home run and driving in four runs, in an 11-2 win against Grambling in the first game of a May 5 doubleheader. • his three home runs were the most by an NSU true freshman since Cort Brinson hit three in 2013. • strung together a season-long, nine-game hitting srtreak from March 30-April 12, going 14-for-28 in that span. • pushed his average to a season-high .375 by going 6-for-12 with a double, two home runs and six RBIs in a three-game series against McNeese from April 19-20. • made his first career start March 5 at Louisiana Tech, going 2-for-4 with three RBIs, including a go-ahead, two-run double in the ninth inning of an 8-4 victory. High School: • Four-year letterman for coach Chans Chapman’s Rattlers. • three-time preseason Under Armour All-American helped lead Reagan to consecutive Texas Class 6A title game appearances as a junior and senior. • named an honorable mention preseason Perfect Game All-American prior to his senior season. • second-team all-state pick as a senior after winning the team’s Triple Crown, hitting .392 with 10 home runs and 38 RBIs. • unanimous first-team all-district honoree was selected to play in the San Antonio All-Star Game. • earned Class 6A DBAT Hitter of the Week honors. • unanimous first-team all-district selection as a junior after leading the San Antonio high school ranks with 18 doubles. • cum laude graduate posted a 3.7 grade point average. • prep teammate of Demons left-handed pitcher Cal Carver. Personal: • Born March 31, 2000. • son of Paul and the late Dina Brown. • has three brothers – Hayden, a senior NSU utility player, Huntington and Houston—and a sister, Hannah. • majoring in biology (3.5 grade point average) with plans to attend medical school and become an orthopedic surgeon. • life’s ambition is to live a life through God and to live life to the fullest. YR AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG BB HP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO E FLD% 2019 .277 40-36 130 15 36 8 0 3 22 53 .408 9 3 47 0 .336 1 0 0-0 38 4 .962 TOT. .277 40-36 130 15 36 8 0 3 22 53 .408 9 3 47 0 .336 1 0 0-0 38 4 .962
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Summer 2019: • Played for the Upper Valley Nighthawks in the New England Collegiate Baseball League, the El Dorado Broncos in the Sunflower Collegiate League and the TPU Titans in the Centex Collegiate Baseball League. Prior to NSU: • Pitched one season at Wichita State. • went 3-1 with 18 strikeouts in 24 1-3 innings for the Shockers. • named to the All-American Conference Academic Team. • had a 3.3 grade point average. High School: • Three-year letterman for coach Chans Chapman’s Rattlers. • owns the school record for wins (28) and ranks third in career strikeouts (227) and fourth in career ERA (1.84), • tied for second in single-season wins (13, junior year) and his 12 wins as a senior are tied for third in school single-season history. • went 12-1 with a 1.03 ERA and 109 strikeouts as a senior, earning first-team all-state honors from the Texas Sports Writers Association, first-team elite all-state honors from the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association and was named first-team All-District 266A, first-team Class 6A State Tournament All-Tournament Team, and was the San Antonio Area Player of the Year. • was ranked as the No. 24 senior by Texas High School Baseball Magazine and was part of the San Antonio Express News’ top 40 high school athletes. • named preseason All-American by Perfect Game and Baseball Factory. • helped lead the Rattlers to the state title game as a senior. • went 13-3 with a 2.10 ERA and 103 strikeouts as a junior. • earned first-team All-District 26-6A honors and was a first-team all-state pick by the TSWA. • second-team all-state selection by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association. • named to the Express News Super Team after helping lead Reagan to the state title game. • was a preseason Perfect Game All-American. • went 3-1 with a 1.12 ERA as a sophomore. • prep teammate of current Demons infielder Hilton Brown. • graduated with a 3.3 grade point average. Personal: • Born July 28, 2000. • son of Michelle and Craig Carver. • majoring in business administration and plans to either go somewhere in the business world or become a coach. • life’s ambition is to “positively impact lives some way.”
Game Highs: At-Bats: 5, 3x (last vs. Grambling G1, May 5, 2019) Hits: 3, 3x (last vs. Grambling G1, May 5, 2019) Runs Scored: 2, at ULM, April 10, 2019 RBI: 4, vs. Grambling G1, May 5, 2019 Stolen Bases: N/A Walks: 2, vs. LSU-Alexandria, April 17, 2019 Home Runs: 1, 3x (last vs. Grambling G1, May 5, 2019)
NCAA Regionals: 1991 • 1994 • 2005 • 2018 SLC Tournament Championships: 2018
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