2016 ULM Warhawk Baseball Media Guide

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Returning Players hit (double), two RBI and one run in finale against the Delta Devils... Had one hit and one run in road contest at Grambling State... Drove in a pair of runs in middle game of Appalachian State series... Made return to diamond in pinch-hitter role in season finale against UL-Lafayette. 2014 (RS-Sophomore) Saw action in 39 games and made 33 starts... Finished season with 22 hits, 16 runs and 14 RBI... Also earned 12 free passes (eight walks, four hitby-pitch)... Was 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run in season-opener against Grand Canyon... Drove in one run in middle game of Grand Canyon series... Scored one run against Western Illinois... Was 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI in series opener at No. 24 Ole Miss... Recorded a hit in four straight games (Southeastern Louisiana, Michigan State, at Samford, at Jackson State)... Also had one RBI against the Spartans, Bulldogs and Tigers... Had one hit in games two and three of series at Troy... Was 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI in series opener against UALR... Scored two runs in finale against UALR... Had one hit and one run in midweek tilt against Nicholls State... Was a perfect 4-for-4 at the dish with two RBI and one run against FIU... Had two hits, two RBI and one run in series finale at Arkansas State... Was 2-for-4 with one run in game two of South Alabama series... Totaled two hits, one run and one RBI in series opener against Western Kentucky. 2013 (RS-Freshman) Appeared in nine games and made three starts... Made collegiate debut against Wake Forest... First career RBI came against Alcorn State... Followed a day later with one run and one RBI against Alcorn State... Had one hit and one run at Memphis... Also saw action against McNeese State and No. 6 Ole Miss. 2012 (Freshman) Did not see game action and redshirted. Prep Lettered for three seasons at Jesuit High School under coach Joey Latino... Batted .361 with four home runs and 33 RBI for the 2011 Louisiana Class 5A State Champion Blue Jays... Was all-metro, alldistrict and Class 5A All-State honorable mention selection as a senior... Hit at a .418 clip with six home runs, 42 RBI and 16 stolen bases during the 2011 American Legion season. Personal Full name is Joshua Louis Faciane... Born Sept. 4, 1992, in New Orleans, La... Son of John and Amy Faciane... Has an older brother, John Jr... Father played college baseball at Nicholls State... Finance major.

26 • SPENCER HEMPHILL C • R/R • 6-0 • 205 • SO. WEST MONROE, LA.

27 • COLE HENDRIX RHP • R/R • 6-5 • 200 • SO. OLLA, LA.

2015 (Freshman) Saw action in 42 games and made 41 starts, splitting time between catcher and designated hitter... Finished season with 34 total hits, including seven doubles and two homers... Drove in 14 runs and scored 11... Also tallied 16 free passes (15 walks, one hit-by-pitch)... Ranked second on the team with seven sacrifice bunts... Made collegiate debut against Central Arkansas... Was 2-for-4 with one RBI in series opener at Texas State... Notched two hits and three RBI in series finale win over the Bobcats... Had one hit, two RBI and one run in series opener against Mississippi Valley State... Was 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI in finale against the Delta Devils... Was a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate in road tilt at Louisiana Tech... Drove in a pair of runs in series opener against UT Arlington... Was 2-for-4 with one double in finale against the Mavericks... Posted three-straight multiple hit games from April 29 (at Nicholls) to May 2 (game two vs. Troy)... Was 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI at Nicholls... Was 2-for-4 in back-to-back games against Troy... Also drove in one run in game two of series against the Trojans... Had a hit in nine of final 11 games of season.

2015 (Freshman) Missed the first month of the season due to injury and made a total of six appearances and started once during rookie campaign... Finished with a 1.72 ERA in 15.2 innings on the hill... Made collegiate debut with two shutout innings against Grambling State... Needed just 19 pitches to record six outs against the Tigers... Faced the Tigers a week later and tossed three scoreless frames in a road win for the Warhawks... Made only conference appearance of season in series opener against South Alabama... Tossed one inning at Louisiana Tech... Earned the start and pitched 5.2 innings in a no-decision against Nicholls... Made midweek appearance with two shutout frames at Northwestern State.

Prep Four-year letterwinner in baseball at West Ouachita High School in Calhoun, La... Threat at the plate senior season with a .340 average and driving home 30... Racked up 16 extra-base hits with 10 2B, three 3B and three HR... Behind the plate, threw out 81 percent of would be base stealers... Named AllDistrict (2012, 2013, 2014), All-Northeast Louisiana (2013, 2014) and All-State (2013, 2014)... Also lettered three years in football.

Prep Four-year letterwinner in baseball at LaSalle High School in Olla, La... Posted a 7-2 record on the hill with a 2.13 ERA over 45 innings... Struck out 72 batters, giving up only 20 walks... Named All-District and Pitcher of the Year... Also lettered four years in football. Personal Full name is Shannon Cole Hendrix... Born October 11, 1995 in Olla, La... Son of Shane and Tessa Hendrix... Has two younger brothers, Cameron and Cohen... A general studies major.

Personal Full name is Spencer Owen Hemphill... Born on Nov. 4, 1994 in Monroe, La... Son of Steven and Stella Hemphill... Has an older brother, Peyton... A kinesiology major.

7 • ANTHONY HERRERA IF/RHP • R/R • 5-9 • 185 • JR. MCKINNEY, TEXAS 2015 All-Sun Belt Second Team 2015 (Sophomore) Named Second Team All-Sun Belt (utility player)...

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