Baseball Roster

High School: Started last three years.  Made All-Division, All-State, NEMCABB All-Star Game during his high school career.

High School: All Division 1-4A his junior and senior seasons.  Hit over .400 for his high school career.  Named to the NEMCABB ALL-STAR Game his senior year.  Played for Jerry Long.

High School: Highly successful high school career at Pontotoc High School for Coach Phil Webb.  Hit .542 as a junior and .475 as a senior.  Made All-Division, All-State and NEMCABB All-Star Game during his high school career.

High School: All Conference sophomore season.  Hit .333 with 2 homeruns.  Junior and senior seasons was named to All District and All Area Teams in both the Neosho Daily and Joplin Globe newspapers.  Hit over .400 his last two seasons in high school.  Also named All-Area his senior year as a pitcher.

High School: All-Division, All-State, NEMCABB All-Star game selection during his high school career.  Played for 4 different coaches in high school.  Jamie Russell, Jeff Cook, Jimmy Barta and Chris Langley.  Hit .509 his senior year and won the offensive MVP award at the NEMCABB All-Star Game.

High School: Male Athlete of the Year his senior year.  All-Conference and All-Division in 2008 and 2009.

High School: Played under Mike Johnshon.  All-State honorable mention junior and senior season.  Named Pitcher of the Year by the Hartselle Inquirer as a senior.

High School: Played at Poplarville High School under JJ Fortune.  Was a member of the Mississippi Stars summer team coached by Blue Mountain College teammate Seth Kennedy.

High School: Played at Olive Branch High School for Chris Cascio.  Hit over .360 for his career.  Was chosen as All-District and All-Metro his junior and senior season.

High School: Lettered 4 years in baseball.  MVP of State Championship game (3A) in 2007.  Winning pitcher for 2007 State Champion Nettleton Tigers in final high school game.

High School: Started all 4 years.  MVP during his junior and senior seasons.  Most stolen bases during his last two high school seasons.  Named to the Area Championship Team his senior year.  Played under Greg Hamilton at Vina High School.  Was a three sport starter in high school.

High School: One of three signees from Mobile Christian High School.  Played for Brian Stuart.  Hit .323 his senior season.  Will redshirt this year but has a very bright future.  Hard worker.  Loves to play the game of baseball and it shows.

High School: Played under Coach Jody Evans.  All-Area Team selection.  East/West All-Star Game participant.  Batted .485 his senior year with an on base percentage of .581.  Had 15 doubles and 40 RBI’s as a senior.

High School: Started for 5 years under Coach Chris Basil at East Union High School.  All-District, All-State, NEMCABB All-Star Game and Crossroads Diamond All-Star Game selection during his high school career.

High School: Played for Jacob Bruce at Shannon High School.  Was All-Division his sophomore, junior and senior seasons in high school.  Hit over .400 for his high school career.

High School: Hunter was All-Sate his sophomore, junior and senior seasons.  His sophomore season the team won the 4A State Championship.  Hunter was named the Oxford Eagle Player of the Year his senior season.  He was also named All-Division each of his high school seasons.  Played for Richey Harrellson and Greg Lewis during his high school career.

High School: Played for Chad Anthony and Brian Sutton at North Pontotoc High School.  Batted .320 as a sophomore, .350 as a junior and .380 during his senior campaign.  Lettered 4 years.  Named Division 1-3A Player of the Year his sophomore season and Division 1-3A Offensive Player of the Year his junior year.  Played in the NEMCABB All-Star Game his senior season.

High School: Played under Bryan Buckner and Jimmy Flake.  6-2 on the mound his sophomore year, 9-2 as a junior and 10-3 his senior season.  As a senior, Sam pitched his team to the 3A State Championship  where they finished as the runner-up.  All-State, All-District, NEMCABB ALL-STAR GAME selection during his high school career.  Also participated in the 2008 State Games.

High School: Member of the 2007 North Half Runner-Up and the 2008 State Championship Runner-Up Golden Wave baseball teams.  Played for Head Coach Gary Enis at Tupelo High School.  2007 State Champion Swimmer for the Golden Wave Swim Team.  Batted .339 with 10 doubles, 1 triple and 30 RBI his senior baseball season.

High School: Played for Ashley Russell at West Union High School.  Was All-State his sophomore season as he led the Eagles to a birth in the State 1A finals.  Won numerous awards during his career at West Union including All-District, All-Area and All-County.  Won over 25 games on the mound for the Eagles.  Great student.  Majoring in Biology.

High School: Clarion Ledger 1st Team All-State, NEMCABB PLAYER OF THE YEAR and 1st Team Daily Journal in 2008 as a senior.  Member of the USA TODAY and Baseball America number 1 ranked Tupelo Golden Wave baseball team in 2008.

High School: Played for Johnny Ray.  Conference MVP.  MAIS All-Star Team.  8-2 on the mound his senior season with a 1.30 ERA.  Batted .402 his senior year and was 28 for 28 in stolen base attempts.  First Team All-State selection.

High School: All-Division his junior and senior seasons at IAHS under Coach Brian Long.  Participated in the State Games of Mississippi during his junior year of high school.  Team MVP his senior season.  Named to the NEMCABB ALL-STAR Game.

High School: One of three signees from Mobile Christian High School.

High School: Batted .354 his junior year while driving in 31 runs.  Senior year, hit .495 with 9 home runs, driving in 39 runs.  1st team All-State, All-Conference, All-County, and All-Region during his senior year.

High School: All-Conference three years.  Pitcher of the year in 2007.  All-State in 2006 and 2007.

High School: Played for Joel Gafford at Ripley High School.  Helped lead the Tigers to a North Half Runner-Up spot this past season as a senior.  Started three years behind the plate for Ripley and was named to the All-Division and All-County teams his senior season.  Zack was also selected and took part in the NEMCABB ALL-STAR Game and the Crossroads Diamond All-Star Game last season.

High School: One of three signees from Mobile Christian High School.  Played for Brian Stuart.  Will redshirt this season.  Very smooth behind the plate.  Will be a great catcher for the program in the future.

Vinicius De Melo •Junior•Catcher