get the final out versus Auburn (3.5), allowing a hit and a walk in the process ... earned the save with 2.2 innings of work versus Samford (2.26), allowing a solo home run and one walk with three strikeouts ... appeared in one game of the series against Florida Atlantic (2.24), recording the final out in the finale against the Owls by retiring the only batter he faced ... pitched the final inning in the win versus No. 21 Southern Mississippi, allowing three runs (two earned) on one hit, a walk and a hit batter, with one strikeout ... threw the final 2.1 innings in the finale of the series-opening series against VMI (2.17) to record his first career save, after allowing one hit with three strikeouts. FRESHMAN (2012) Named the SEC Freshman of the Week on March 26 ... in 15 appearances, started nine including two “quality starts,� one at LSU (4.14) and one against Mississippi (3.24) ... ranked second on the team with a 3.71 ERA ... posted a team-leading 46 strikeouts in 63.0 innings ... had five starts and 10 appearances during SEC play, with 28 strikeouts in 44.2 innings pitched against conference foes ... matched his seasonhigh with six strikeouts in 5.0 innings against Georgia (5.17) ... held Kentucky (5.11), the SEC’s third-best hitting team, to no runs on four hits in 4.0 innings of the series opener ... did allow two Wildcats batters to reach in the fourth, fifth and sixth innings, pitching out of all three jams ... tied a season high with 7.0 innings in the second game of the series at LSU (4.14) ... faced a season-high 29 Tigers batters in that game but came out on the losing end of a pitchers duel, after allowing three runs on seven hits with three strikeouts ... in game two of the series against Mississippi (3.24), pitched 7.0 innings while allowing two runs on three hits ... struck out six LSU batters and carried a no-hitter into the seventh before allowing a leadoff single to start the inning ... named the SEC Freshman of the Week on March 26, after his performance against the No. 17 Rebels ... threw 4.0 innings in a starting role as the Tide defeated Southern Mississippi, 8-3 (3.13), allowing two earned runs on four hits with five strikeouts and a walk ... left that game against Southern Miss after 4.0 innings with a 3-2 lead and did not factor into the decision ... made his second start against Arkansas Pine-Bluff (2.26), throwing 5.0 innings while allowing one run on three hits with five strikeouts ... in his first start for the Tide, allowed four runs (two earned) on three hits in 3.0 innings during the series finale against Florida Atlantic (2.19), with four strikeouts and three walks. HIGH SCHOOL Named the 2011 class AHSAA 5A Pitcher and Player of the Year ... selected to the Super All-State Team following his senior season ... finished his career at Walker High School with 243.1 innings pitched, 325 strikeouts and a 1.92 ERA ... had a 7-2 record with one save as a senior, when he recorded 115 strikeouts in 66.0 innings pitched, with a 1.38 ERA ... threw two perfect games as a senior and struck out a careerhigh 17 hitters in a game against Northwest Rankin ... named a preseason Southeast Region Honorable Mention All-American by Perfect Game ... named to the Birmingham News allstate team as a junior ... played in the 2010 North/South all-star game ... a three-time Eagle Elite Pitcher of the Year ... threw a no-hitter as a freshman ... selected to the Eagle Elite Team in 2008 ... also played four years of basketball at Walker and was named the 2011 AHSAA Class 5A All-Area Player of the Year.
PERSONAL Selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 22nd round of the 2011 MLB Draft ... born William Justin Kamplain on Feb. 13, 1993, in Jasper, Ala. ... son of Charles and Dawn Kamplain ... has two sisters, Erin and Ashley ... majoring in human performance exercise science.
Justin Kamplain appeared in 20 games, including six starts as a sophomore. Kamplain will look to start on the weekend this season for the Tide.
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SPENCER TURNBULL Madison, Miss. (Madison Central HS) CAREER AWARDS 2013 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll SEC Freshman of the Week, April 30, 2012 SOPHOMORE (2013) Selected to the 2013 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll ‌ posted an overall record of 4-3 with a 3.75 ERA ‌ all 15 appearances came in a starting role and his 15 starts tied for 11th most in the SEC (second on the team) ‌ also was second
on the team with 90.0 innings pitched and recorded 51 strikeouts ‌ logged eight “quality startsâ€? ‌ in nine SEC starts, posted a 3.07 ERA and a .275 opponent batting average ... only 1-of-13 attempted base-stealers were successful against him ... finished eighth in the SEC with 24 batters struck out looking ... stood to get the win against No. 26 Troy in the NCAA Tallahassee Regional after throwing six innings, allowing four runs (two earned) on five hit with six strikeouts (matching his season high), but he did not factor into the decision ‌ also did not get a decision after throwing 6.2 innings and allowing five runs (four earned) on four hits with six walks and four strikeouts against No. 18 Mississippi (5.23) in the SEC Tournament ‌ gave his team a chance to win with a 5.1-inning outing at No. 1 Vanderbilt (5.17) but had yet another no-decision, despite allowing only two runs on seven hits and four walks ... struck out three and used a total of 97 pitches in that outing against the Commodores ... forced to take a no-decision in his second nineinning performance of the season, versus No. 2 LSU (4.20), posting a quality start after allowing only three runs (two earned) on six hits and two walks ... struck out four of the 36 LSU batters he faced and threw a season-high 120 total pitches ... had another no-decision despite a quality start at No. 18 Mississippi (4.14), throwing six innings and allowing two runs on six hits and four walks ... pitched his third straight game without allowing a run in his win versus No. 9 Arkansas (4.6) ... allowed five Razorback hits and two walks in seven scoreless innings and struck out four batters on 101 total pitches ... threw his first career shutout to earn the victory at Auburn (3.30), allowing four hits and three walks while striking out four over the full nine innings ... that performance was the first solo shutout for Alabama since March 25, 2011 ... improved to 2-0 in SEC play after holding Georgia scoreless for seven innings, when he struck out five, walked two and allowed five hits to help Alabama post its first shutout of the season ... gave the Tide a quality start in his first SEC start of the year versus Tennessee (3.17), when he allowed one run in seven innings ‌ tied his career high in strikeouts (6) in the series finale against Tulane (3.3) ... took the loss after throwing 6.0 innings in a 3-0 Alabama defeat to Florida Atlantic (2.24), despite giving the Tide a quality start but receiving no run support ... yielded the three FAU runs on eight hits and a walk, with two strikeouts ... allowed three runs (one earned) on four hits and two walks, with a strikeout, in the season opener against VMI.
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FRESHMAN (2012) Named the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week on April 30 ... made 15 appearances and 10 starts, including one “quality start� at South Carolina (4.3) ... posted a pair of wins and a 5.60 ERA in 53.0 innings pitched ... one of his wins came during SEC play, in seven appearances and five starts ... recorded 18 strikeouts in 25.1 SEC innings while holding league opponents to a .286 batting average ... gave the Tide 5.2 innings in the series opener against Mississippi State (5.4) but took the loss, after allowing three earned runs on seven hits and a walk with two strikeouts ... named the SEC Freshman of the Week on April 30, after throwing 7.0 hitless and scoreless innings against No. 4 South Carolina on April 27 ... in his second career SEC start, threw seven innings of no-hit baseball against the Gamecocks, before lightning halted that game and it was suspended ... allowed no SC runs with five strikeouts while walking four and hitting one batter ... won his first career SEC start against Vanderbilt (4.20), allowing no earned runs on six hits, walking two and tying a season high with six strikeouts in 5.1 innings ... in his start against
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