Northwestern State Demon Baseball 2020
Donovan
OHNOUTKA
Cameron
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PARIKH
Infielder 6-2 • 190 • So.-TR • R/R Bossier City, La. • Airline HS (McLennan CC)
Right-Handed Pitcher 6-1 • 200 • Jr.-2L • R/R Natchitoches, La. • St. Mary’s HS 2019 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll 2018 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll 2017 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll Summer 2019: • Pitched for the Shelter Island Bucks of the Hamptons League, going 1-1 with a save in six appearances. 2019 Season: • Made three appearances out of the Demons’ bullpen. • worked a career-long three scoreless innings, striking out a career-high five in an 11-0 win against Mississippi Valley State on April 2, 2019. 2018 Season: • Appeared in 14 games out of the Demons’ bullpen. • had seven scoreless outings, including a 1 2-3 inning stint in a 15-3 win at Lamar on April 10. • strung together three straight scoreless outings from April 10-25. • collected his first career win March 3 at Little Rock, working a scoreless inning with a strikeout in NSU’s 7-3, 13-inning win. • struck out the side in his Northwestern State debut, firing a perfect ninth inning in a 9-1 win against Binghamton on Feb. 17. 2017 Season: • Redshirted. High School: • Four-year letterman in both baseball and football at St. Mary’s. • helped pitch coach Austin Alexander’s Tigers to four state playoff berths, including a championship game appearance as a senior and the state semifinals as a junior. • named all-state, all-district and all-city as a senior and was named All-CENLA Pitcher of the Year by The (Alexandria) Town Talk. • posted a 5-3 record with a save and 64 strikeouts as a senior, pitching to a 1.42 ERA. • all-district selection as a sophomore and junior. • three-time all-district wide receiver for coach Corwyn Aldredge. • two-year letterman in track and cross country. • graduated with a 3.5 GPA. • member of the Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and 4-H. Personal: • Born Dec. 30, 1997. • son of Sheila Murphy and Brian Ohnoutka. • father was a second-round draft pick by the San Francisco Giants in 1985 from TCU and pitched six seasons in the minor leagues. • majoring in business administration with a concentration in finance (3.6 GPA) and plans to find a career in the financial field. • life’s ambition is “to be successful in all my endeavors.” YR. ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO/CBO 2018 5.74 1-0 14 0 0 0/1 2019 7.20 0-0 3 0 0 0/1 TOT. 6.10 1-0 17 0 0 0/2
SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP HP BK 0 15.2 14 12 10 8 6 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 5.0 5 7 4 8 7 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 20.2 19 19 14 16 13 2 0 2 7 4 0
Game Highs: Innings Pitched: 3.0, vs. Mississippi Valley State, April 2, 2019 Strikeouts: 5, vs. Mississippi Valley State, April 2, 2019
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Prior to NSU: • Attended McLennan Community College and Louisiana Tech. • redshirted his one season at Louisiana Tech. High School: • Three-year letterman for coach Toby Todd’s Vikings. • named The Shreveport Times’ All-City Player of the Year in his junior and senior years. • two-time district Most Valuable Player as a junior and senior. • two-time honorable mention all-state selection. • member of the National Honor Society graduated with a 3.9 grade point average. • teammate of current Demons Peyton Davis and Cameron Taylor. Personal: • Born Oct. 20, 1998. • son of Crissy and Roger Parikh. • pre-dentistry major. • plans to attend dental school and become and endodontist.
Payne
RODGERS
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Shortstop/Second Base 6-0 • 190 • Fr.-RS • R/R Arlington, Texas • Mansfield Summit HS 2019 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll Summer 2019: • Was named an all-star while playing for the South Florida Sailfish in the Collegiate League of the Palm Beaches. 2019 Season: •Redshirted. High School: • Three-year letterman for coach Chris Peacock’s Jaguars. • named district Defensive Player of the Year as a senior and was a first-team Academic All-State selection. • second-team all-district shortstop as a junior. • first-team all-district at second base as a sophomore and was the team’s offensive MVP as the Jaguars went 21-10, won the District 14-5 A championship and reached the second round of the state playoffs. • was part of the Mansfield ISD Athletic Leadership Council, the National Honor Society, Student Council and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. • graduated with a 3.8 grade-point average. Personal: • Born July 17, 1999. • son of June and Bill Rodgers. • two sisters, Madeline King and Caroline Rodgers, and one brother, Blake. • majoring in business administration and has a 3.8 grade point average. • wants to become a pilot. • life’s ambition is to “glorify God in everything I do.”
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