Northwestern State Demon Baseball 2020 Jeffrey
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Outfielder 5-10 • 195 • So.-1L • R/R Lafayette, La. • Ascension Episcopal HS (UL Lafayette) 2019 Honorable Mention All-Southland Conference 2019 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll 2019 Season: • Appeared in 52 games, starting 49 as NSU’s primary left fielder. • finished third among Demons qualifiers in batting average (.284), shared the team lead with Caleb Ricca in triples (3) and finished second in doubles (16). • tied for second on the team with 17 multi-hit games, including five three-hit games. • snapped a 7-all tie with his first career home run, a two-run shot, against Nicholls on April 5. • added home runs against McNeese (April 20) and Incarnate Word (May 12, Game 1). • capped a four-run ninth inning in a 7-5 March 31 win at Houston Baptist with an RBI double. • swiped three bases in an 8-1 win against New Orleans on March 17. • delivered the go-ahead two-run double in NSU’s 3-1 win against LSU on March 12. • tied the school record with two triples against in Game 2 of a doubleheader against Little Rock on March 2, driving in a run and scoring another. Prior to NSU: • Spent one semester at UL Lafayette before transferring. High School: • Was homeschooled and played one season at Ascension Episcopal for coach Lonny Landry. • named the Class 1A state championship game Most Valuable Player, Class 1A All-State MVP and first-team All-American. • graduated with a 3.0 grade point average. Personal: • Born May 11, 1999. • son of Jennifer and Shannon Elkins. • two sisters, Lauren and Julianna, and one brother, Graham. • majoring in business administration and has a 3.2 grade point average. • life’s ambition is “to be the best I can at anything I do whether it’s sports or business.”
Outfielder 6-1 • 200 • Fr.-RS • R/R Cypress, Texas • Cy-Fair HS
Summer 2019: • Played for the South Florida Sailfish in the Collegiate League of the Palm Beaches. 2019 Season: • Redshirted. High School: • Two-year letterman for coach Billy Hardin’s Bobcats. • missed senior season with an injury. • helped lead Cy Fair to consecutive playoff berths in his sophomore and junior seasons. • two-year football letterman who helped lead Cy Fair to the state title game as a senior under coach Ed Pustejovsky. • first-team all-district selection after scoring five touchdowns and gaining 450 all-purpose yards as a slot receiver. • three-time academic all-district selection graduated with a weighted 6.02 grade point average. • cum laude graduate was a member of the National Honor Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Younglife. Personal: • Born Dec. 16, 1999. • son of Teri and John Farrell. • two sisters, Abbie and Anna, and one brother, Josh. • majoring in accounting. • plans to play professional baseball. • life’s ambition is to “make a positive impact in everything I do and everyone I meet.
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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 .284 52-49 190 34 54 16 3 3 32 85 .447 22 4 57 2 .370 0 0 6-8 94 1 .989 TOT. .284 52-49 190 34 54 16 3 3 32 85 .447 22 4 57 2 .370 0 0 6-8 94 1 .989
Game Highs: At-Bats: 6, 2x (last at Houston Baptist, March 31, 2019) Hits: 3, 5x (last vs. Grambling G1, May 5, 2019) Runs Scored: 3, 2x (last vs. Incarnate Word G2, May 12, 2019) RBI: 3, vs. Lamar, March 23, 2019 Stolen Bases: 3, vs. New Orleans, March 17, 2019 Walks: 2, at Abilene Christian, March 9, 2019 Home Runs: 1, 3x (last vs. Incarnate Word G1, May 12, 2019)
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Outfielder 6-2 • 210 • Jr.-2L • R/R St. Amant, La. • St. Amant HS
2019 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll Summer 2019: • Played for the Shelter Island Bucks of the Hamptons League and the Kokomo Jackrabbits of the Northwoods League. 2019 Season: • Appeared in 38 games, starting 19. • established career highs in virtually every offensive categories, including at-bats (73), runs (22), hits (19), doubles (3), home runs (2) and RBIs (17). • enjoyed a run of five two-hit games in six games from March 17-27, going 10-for-23 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and five RBIs in that stretch. • recorded his two outfield assists in a three-game stretch, doing so at Southern (March 27) and at Houston Baptist (March 30). • hit a leadoff inside-the-park home run against Lamar as part of a three-RBI game, helping the Demons overcome an early four-run deficit in a 10-6 win March 14. • connected on his first career grand slam, capping a seven-run first inning in a 24-11 win at Abilene Christian on March 7 and giving him a career-high four RBIs. 2018 Season: • Appeared in 43 games, starting three, in his freshman season. • was the Demons’ primary defensive replacement in the outfield and its top pinch runner. • enjoyed a career day against Mississippi Valley State on April 25, going 3-for-4 to record his first career multi-hit game while connecting on his first career double, first career triple and first career home run, driving in five runs. • picked up stolen bases against Stephen F. Austin (Game 2, April 8) and Abilene Christian (May 12). • made his first start and collected his first career hit at Texas A&M on March 7. • scored his first career run in a 7-3 win at Little Rock on March 3. • made his collegiate debut as a pinch runner in a 3-2 win against Binghamton on Feb. 16. High School: • Four-year letterman for coach Troy Templet’s Gators.
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