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2008 Baseball Roster

39 Jericho Jones

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 205
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Corinth, Texas
  • Highschool Lake Dallas HS

Biography

2008: Named to first team all-WAC at conclusion of the season...Named WAC Hitter of the Week for the week of May 19...Split time between pitcher, outfield and designated hitter...Went 11-for-21 (.523), drove in 12 runs, cracked two home runs, hit two doubles and scored four times to win the award...As a hitter, he recorded 14 multi-hit games...Went 2-for-4 with two runs, two home runs and five RBIs at Nevada (3/20)...Had a 10-game hitting streak (4/5-4/20)...Finished season in first among Bulldogs in batting average (.364), slugging percentage (.611), total bases (121), tied for first in games played (54), second in RBIs (46), tied for second in runs scored (44), second in hits (72) and tied for second in home runs (13)...As a pitcher, he started 12 of 14 games...Picked up his first win of the season on 2/23 vs. McNeese State...Went five innings, struck out four, allowed a hit and a run...Longest outing of season came in game one vs. San Jose State (3/29)...Pitched 7.1 innings, allowed six hits, one earned run, walked four and struck out six...Last outing of college career came at New Mexico State (5/17)...Recorded a no-decision...Finished season third on team in earned run average (5.80), tied for first in wins (5), led team in innings pitched (68.1) and games started (12) and finished second in strikeouts (46)...Selected in the 20th round of the MLB Draft by the Chicago Cubs. 2007: Named National Hitter of the Week by National College Baseball Writers Association for the week of February 20...Drove in 16 runs over five games going 13-for-20 (.650) at the plate, scored 11 runs and hit three home runs en route to the award...During that week had six RBI in one game against NcNeese State, hitting a three-run homer and two-run double...Named WAC Hitter of the Week for his effort. 2006: Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America...WAC Freshman of the Year and named All-WAC First Team... .357 batting average was fifth in conference... Set freshman record at Tech with 16 HR...Was named WAC Hitter of the Week March 13 after going 7-for-12 with six runs and eight RBIs in three games...Tied for the conference lead with multi-RBI games with 18...Had a season-high six RBIs against Nevada on April 7...On the mound, recorded wins in three straight outings from March 14-April 1. High School: Lettered four years under coach Stacy Largent for the Lake Dallas High School Falcons in Lake Dallas, Texas... Helped lead the Falcons to area and state championships his junior and senior seasons... Named District 7-3A Newcomer of the Year as a freshman... Finished first team all-district as a sophomore... Voted district MVP, all-area, and second team all-state his junior season... Finished first team all-area and all-state as a senior... Earned a 4.46 GPA. Personal: Son of Daniel and Debra Jones...Has two brothers, Josh and Ken...Born July 21, 1987, in Lewisville, Texas.

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