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#7 JASON BARMASSE Junior • OF/INF • 5-10 • 180 • R/R • Westlake, Calif. • Pierce College BRIEFLY
PERSONAL
Jason Barmasse is in his first season with LMU baseball after transferring from Pierce College... holds junior eligibility…
Jason Michael Barmasse was born June 23, 1989 in Tarzana, Calif... son of Brianne and Michael Barmasse… has one sister, Jenn, and a brother, Justin... elected to transfer to LMU because he received his desired major, it provided the best opportunity to play baseball, and the location… a communication major.
2009 (PIERCE COLLEGE - SOPHOMORE) Played in 42 games as a sophomore for coach Joe Arnold… garnered All-Conference recognition… batted .290 with 43 runs scored, eight doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 35 RBI… drew 24 walks… swiped 11 bases... served as team captain…
2008 (PIERCE COLLEGE - FRESHMAN) Played with current teammate Nick Devian at Pierce… statistics unavailable for 2008 season...
HIGH SCHOOL A 2007 graduate of Westlake High School in Westlake Village, Calif... earned three varsity letters... served as team captain in his senior year… garnered All-League recognition as a junior and senior… earned a gold glove as a junior in 2006… high school teammate of current LMU teammate Alex Gillingham… competed against current teammate Nick Devian in high school… also played football and basketball in high school…
Year Avg 2008 2009 .290 Career .290
GP GS
AB
R
H
2B
42 41 42 41
162 162
43 43
47 47
8 8
3B HR 2 2
ACCORDING TO BARMASSE I Chose LMU Because: Of the baseball program and the location Favorite TV Show: Californication Favorite Book/Magazine: Go Dog Go Favorite Thing About LMU: Coach Walker Favorite Meal: Sandwiches Most Prized Possession: My movie collection After LMU, I Want To: Play professional baseball and get into sports journalism Favorite Baseball Team: Los Angeles Dodgers My Superstitions Are: Always get 12 hours of sleep and never play cards with a guy whose first name is the name of a city Favorite Class at LMU: Yoga Favorite Movie: The Big Lebowski Favorite Actor/Actress: Zach Galifianakis Biggest Influence in Life: My parents Favorite Place Around LMU: Desmond Hall
BARMASSE'S CAREER STATISTICS RBI
7 7
35 35
TB SLG% BB HBP Statistics Unavailable 80 .494 24 1 80 .494 24 1
SO GDP OB% SF 33 33
0 0
.383 .383
1 1
SH 1 1
SB ATT
PO
A
E FLD%
11 11
85 85
9 9
4 .959 4 .959
13 13
#9 JOEL LICON Freshman • INF • 5-10 • 185 • R/R • Diamond Bar, Calif. • Diamond Ranch HS BRIEFLY Joel Licon is in his first season with LMU baseball...
HIGH SCHOOL A 2009 graduate of Diamond Ranch High School in Diamond Bar, Calif... batted .433 with three home runs, 25 runs scored, eight doubles and 10 RBI as a senior… served as team captain as a senior… named All-City, All-Area and AllLeague in his final year of play… recruited by Arizona, UCLA, Cal State Fullerton, UC Davis and Santa Clara, but chose LMU because it is a great college to get an education, and for the baseball program...
PERSONAL
ACCORDING TO LICON I Chose LMU Because: Of the academics and the rise of the baseball team Favorite TV Show: Baseball Tonight Favorite Book/Magazine: Transworld MX Favorite Thing About LMU: The baseball program and the campus Favorite Meal: Pasta, Mexican food Most Prized Possession: My glove After LMU, I Want To: Play professional baseball and get a communication degree Favorite Baseball Team: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim My Superstitions Are: Not stepping on the foul line Favorite Class at LMU: Public Speaking and Communications Three Words That Describe Me: Athletic, scrappy, smart Favorite Movie: The Replacements Favorite Actor/Actress: Will Smith and Megan Fox Biggest Influence in Life: My parents Favorite Place Around LMU: Nick Devian’s apartment To Get Ready For Games I: Listen to my iPod and don’t talk to anyone
Joel Anthony Licon was born December 21, 1990 in Fontana, Calif... son of Judy and Ken Licon… has two brothers, Kenny and Chris, and a sister, Tayler... Chris plays baseball at Orange Coast College… major is undeclared.
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