Player Bios Southern Union State CC Earned honorable mention All-America honors and first team all-conference honors as a freshman after he posted an 11-4 record with a 2.89 ERA … Struck out 106 and walked just 28 over 88 innings and 16 appearances his rookie campaign … As a sophomore, was 5-6 with a 4.85 ERA and four saves … Helped lead the Bisons to the Alabama state championship as a freshman Prep Three-time all-state selection at Pike Liberal Arts School in Troy, Ala., including first team honors as a junior and senior … Named to the Dothan Eagle Super 12 as a junior and senior … Helped lead the Patriots to football state championship as a junior and senior
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Personal Full name is William Wallace Starling … Born Feb. 10, 1992, in Andalusia, Ala. … Son of Sherry and Buddy Starling … Has two younger brothers, Josh and Drew … Majoring in sport and fitness management
will starling
Junior • Rhp L/R • 5-11 • 220 Troy, ala. southern union State CC Pike Liberal Arts School Prior to Troy Played his freshman season at Ole Miss and his sophomore season at Northwest Florida State College with fellow Trojans Matthew Howard and Trae Santos … Played behind the plate at Ole Miss, but moved to the mound prior to his sophomore campaign at Northwest Florida … Posted a 2-1 record with one save and a 2.05 ERA over 30.1 innings of work for the Raiders … Struck out 45, walked just 12 and held opponents to a .217 batting average; he had a 3.8 K/BB ratio while averaging 13.4 strikeouts per nine innings … Saw action in five games at Ole Miss; was 1-for-3 with an RBI
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Austin sullivan
Junior • RHP R/r • 6-0 • 190 mary esther, fla. nW florida state college ft. walton beach hs
Prep Earned all-district honors in each of his final three seasons at Fort Walton Beach High School … Helped lead the Vikings to the Florida 5A State Playoffs as a senior … Hit .362 for his career with eight home runs and 126 RBIs ... Also tallied 42 doubles, 11 triples and 65 runs scored ... Posted a 14-5 career record and 15 saves in 35 appearances with a 2.60 ERA ... Struck out 242 while walking only 35 in 98.0 innings of work ... Named team captain in 2008 and 2009 ... Also named team MVP in 2009 ... Three-time all-conference selection (2007, 2008, 2009) … Played football as a freshman Personal Full name is Austin David Sullivan … Son of Samantha and Jeff Sullivan … Born Sept. 21, 1991, in Pensacola, Fla. … Has one younger brother, Hunter … Majoring in social science
Prep Three-time selection to the Dothan Eagle Super 12 … Two-time honorable mention all-state selection at Enterprise High School (sophomore and junior) … Posted a 1.85 ERA as a senior, while he struck out 87 and walked just 14 … Finished his career with 27 wins, 253 strikeouts and just 48 walks … Starting pitcher on the Dothan Post 12 American Legion team that won the 2011 Alabama state championship and competed in the Southeastern Regional Tournament … Graduated with a 4.0 grade-point-average and was class president … Received the Bryant-Jordan Student-Athlete Award for his region and was Enterprise’s valedictorian
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Personal Full name is Levi Austin Tate … Son of Danny and Robin Long and Greg and Dana Tate … Has three siblings, Grace, Jake and Anna … Born Sept. 10, 1993, in Crestview, Fla. … Major is undecided
levi tate
freshman • LHP l/l • 6-3 • 195 enterprise, ala. enterprise hs
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