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Congratulations to the “Backs” on completing the 2011 season with a 27-9 record overall.  The “Backs” would like to congratulate the twenty 2011 players who will continue their playing career at the collegiate level.

 

Congratulations to 2008 Razorback and University of Louisville senior Justin Amlung on being named to the Louisville Slugger Pre-Season All-American team.  Justin is the seventh “Back” since 2007 to earn All-American honors.

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Congratulations to 2010-2011 “Back” Dylan Dwyer on recently committing to the University of Kentucky.  Congratulations Dylan.

 

Congratulations to Justin Hageman on being named to the Sun-Belt Pre-Season All-Conference team.  Justin finished the 2011 season by earning Sun-Belt Freshman Player of the Year and Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American honors.

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Congratulations to 2011 “Backs” Wade McNabb and Robert Strader on being named to the Perfect Game Ohio Valley Showcase Top-Prospect List.

 

Led by former “Backs” Justin Amlung, Stewart Ijames, Derek Self, and Cole Sturgeon the University of Louisville go into the 2012 season ranked 15th nationally.

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DIVISION III

Congratulations to 2011 “Back” Cory Farrow on setting the single season record for consecutive innings without allowing an earned run with 25.0 consecutive innings.

 

Congratulations to 2009-2010 “Back” Derek Peterson on signing with Temple University.  Derek closed out the 2011 season earning First-Team All-GRAC Honors.

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Congratulations to the 2011 “Backs” pitching staff on finishing the summer with a 1.74 team E.R.A.  The “Backs” finished the 2011 season 27-9 while allowing only 103 total runs and 31 extra base hits through 36 games.

 

Congratulations to 2009 Razorback Phil Forbis on being named to the Third-Team All-GLVC team as a closer.  Congratulations Phil.

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KHSBCA

Congratulations to current and former “Backs” Corey Bays, Brandon Allen, Josh Drake, Chaz Jackson,  Craig Pearcy, Jimmy Faul, Dylan Dwyer, and Kyle Spencer, on being named to the Ihigh.com Kentucky Top-100 list.

 

Congratulations to 2010 Razorbacks Derek Peterson, Kyle McHugh, Ryan Quick, and Taylor Pickens on earning 2011 All-GRAC Honors.

PERFECT GAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to former Razorbacks Blake Drake, Derek Self, Jeremy Dobbs, and Justin Amlung on being selected in the 2011 MLB Amateur Draft.  Blake was selected in the 22nd Round by the Oakland Athletics.  Derek was selected in the 27th Round by the Chicago White Sox.  Jeremy was selected in the 33rd Round by the Seattle Mariners.   Justin was selected in the 39th Round by the Cincinnati Reds.

 

 

 

“BACKS” IN THE PRO’S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TEAM:

 

AVG:

PA

AB

R

2B

3B

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

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C. Barmes
Houston Astros

MLB

.246

404

362

40

21

0

9

28

2

.316

.378

 

 
P. Britton

Evansville Otters

Fr

.248

UNK

145

14

8

0

2

12

6

.276

.345

 

 
K. Vitek

Salem Red Sox

A+

.281

UNK

529

78

22

6

3

43

12

.350

.372

 

 

J. Arnold

Salem-Keizer Volcanoes

A-

.216

UNK

259

30

16

0

6

23

2

.297

.347

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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W-L

SV

APP

IP

R

ER

BB

HBP

SO

WHIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
N. Holland

Potomac Nationals

A+

1.99

5-0

2

33

49.2

15

11

9

1

40

0.99

 

 

D. Kiekhefer

Quad Cities River Bandits

A

1.33

4-1

7

32

54.0

8

8

12

4

44

0.82

 

 

S. Shackleford

Salem-Keizer Volcanoes

A-

4.86

2-1

0

19

46.1

25

25

20

UNK

41

1.42

 

 

J. Chowning

Lexington Legends

A

2.45

4-4

2

35

58.2

20

16

23

1

60

1.25

 

 

B. Drake

Great Falls Voyagers

Rk

4.24

2-2

0

15

23.1

16

11

11

4

13

1.76

 

 

J. Dobbs

Pulaski Mariners

Rk

6.16

0-1

1

16

30.2

28

21

18

0

32

1.89