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#17 Justin Kemp
Position: Catcher/Right-handed Pitcher
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 203
Year: Sophomore
City/State: Baxter Springs, Kan.
High School: Baxter Springs HS
Experience: High School
2010 JUNIOR
Played summer ball for the Anchorage (Alaska) Glacier Pilots...Named to the AD's honor roll for Fall 2009.

2009 SOPHOMORE
Made 15 appearances, all in relief…Went 0-2 with a 6.31 ERA…Pitched 25 2/3 innings with 16 strikeouts and two saves…Pitched a season-high four innings against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on March 17 and Oral Roberts on March 24…Struck out a season-high three against TCU on March 8 and Illinois State on April 4.

2008 FRESHMAN
Made eight appearances with two starts...Went 0-2 with a 6.89 ERA...Pitched 15 2/3 innings with 17 strikeouts...Pitched a season-high four innings against North Dakota State on March 30...Struck out a season-high five against North Dakota State on March 30...Named to the AD’s honor roll for Fall 2007 and Spring 2008.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Baxter Springs High School in Baxter Springs, Kan...Lettered four years in baseball and four years in football...In baseball, named first team all-league as a pitcher in 2006 and 2007, named second team all-state as a pitcher in 2006 and first team in 2007 and named the 2007 SEK Player-of-the-Year...Also named all-area MVP in 2007 and first team all-area as a catcher...In 2007, hit .534 with 11 home runs and 39 RBI...Also went 9-1 with a 0.76 ERA and 96 strikeouts...Member of team that was 3A state champions during junior and senior seasons...In football, named first team all-league and first team all-area...Named a Kansas Honor Scholar and was in the top 10 percent of his senior class. 

PERSONAL
Son of Kevin Kemp and Lawana Binns...Born Nov. 3, 1988 in Joplin, Mo...Has two brothers, Ryan and Noah, and three sisters, Summer, Laura and Katie...Is majoring in ethnic studies at WSU...Also recruited by Neosho CC.



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