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2009 FRESHMAN
Made 20 appearances, all in relief…Went 1-1 with a 4.50 ERA and three saves…Pitched 28 innings with 33 strikeouts…Played in 14 games with nine starts, eight at third base and one at second base…Hit .194 with four runs, seven hits, one double, one home run, and four RBI…Had a two-game hitting streak from May 22-23…Had one multiple-hit game and one multiple-RBI game… Named to the all-Valley Tournament team… Pitched a season-high three innings against Pepperdine on March 14…Struck out a season-high five against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on March 18…Earned win against Arkansas-Pine Bluff…Earned saves against Long Beach State, Northern Iowa and Creighton…Had a season-high two hits against Illinois State on May 22…Had a season-high two RBI against Creighton on May 14.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Webb City High School in Webb City, Mo...Lettered four years in baseball, three years in basketball and one year in football...In 2008, named all-state as a pitcher and an infielder...In 2007, named all-state as a pitcher...Member of team that was state champions during freshman and sophomore seasons and finished in second place during senior season...Member of the A+ program, the honor roll and earned an honor diploma.
PERSONAL
Son of Matt and Anna Sossamon...Born Oct. 19, 1989, in Overland Park, Kan...Has one brother, Tucker...Is majoring in criminal justice at WSU...Also recruited by Arkansas, Missouri State, Nebraska, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Baylor and Missouri.
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