2011
• Posted a 4.35 ERA in 22 appearances while compiling a 1-2 record with a save in 2011.
• Threw 41.1 innings for the Tigers and allowed just 20 earned runs.
• Boasted a 28-13 strikeout-walk ratio in 2011.
• His 22 appearances were good for third on the team while his 41.1 innings were second among Tiger relievers to only Phil McCormick's 64.1.
• Threw three scoreless innings while striking out two batters at Charlotte (2/27).
• Gave up more than one earned run in just three of his 22 appearances on the season and did not give up more than one in his first 12 appearances, spanning 26.1 innings. He allowed just six earned runs in that span.
• Struck out a season-best four batters against Gonzaga (3/9) over 3.2 innings of work.
• Picked up a three-inning save against Le Moyne (3/12) as he threw 3.1 innings and allowed just one hit while striking out three.
• Earned his only win of the season against Central Arkansas (3/22), throwing 3.2 innings and allowing just three hits while striking out three.
2010
• Pitched one scoreless inning against Washington on Feb. 20 and then pitched 1.2 scoreless innings the next day against New Mexico State.
• Picked up a save after one inning pitched against Florida Atlantic on Feb. 26.
• Had four-consecutive trips to the mound without allowing a run between March 7-23.
• Struck out three in 4.1 innings pitched in relief against Xavier, earning the win.
• Recorded three strikeouts in two scoreless innings of work against Baylor on April 4 to earn his second save of the year.
• Picked up his third save after not allowing a run or a hit in one inning of relief work against Illinois.
• Struck out two in one inning pitched against Kansas on April 21 to pick up his fourth save.
• Pitched 3.1 innings in the series opener against Texas Tech and earned his third victory of the year.
• Started in his final four appearances of the year.
• Turned in 5.2 innings of work in a start vs. Nebraska on May 16, allowing just one run.
2009
Did not give up a run and allowed just two hits in 1.1 innings pitched against Gonzaga on Feb. 21 in his first career appearance ... Pitched one inning against Nevada on Feb. 22 ... Struck out nine in five innings pitched between Feb. 24-March 18 ... Had a stretch of eight-straight appearance from Feb. 28-March 30 in which he did not allow a run, a span of 7.0 innings ... Struck out two in one inning pitched in the home opener against Western Illinois ... Had a pair of strikeouts and did not allow a run in back-to-back games against Western Illinois (March 10) and SIU-Edwardsville (March 18) ... Turned in one scoreless inning of work against both Texas A&M (March 21) and Oklahoma State (March 30) ... Pitched a perfect inning against Oklahoma on April 4 ... Recorded a career-long outing of 2.1 innings against Minnesota on April 7, allowing one run on two hits ... Appeared in two games against Kansas State, including a scoreless inning in game two of the series, striking out two ... Did not allow a run in one inning of work against Texas Tech on April 24 ... Pitched in two games of the Nebraska series ... Had one strikeout in 0.1 innings pitched against Nebraska on May 3 ... Recorded 2.0 innings pitched against Western Kentucky on May 29 in the NCAA Regional ... Did not allow a run in 0.2 innings pitched against Texas in the Big 12 Championship Game ... Pitched 2.0 innings against Western Kentucky in the NCAA Regional, striking out three.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was 11-4 with an ERA of 2.98 and 121 strikeouts in his career at Plano East High School ... Had a career batting average of .358 with seven home runs and 94 RBI ... As a senior, had a 3-2 record on the mound with a 3.58 ERA and 51 strikeouts, while hitting .362 with two home runs and 36 RBI ... Was a four-time all-district selection and earned all-state honors in 2007 ... Named the District Newcomer of the Year and Collin County Newcomer of the Year in his freshman season (2005) ... Was the second baseball four-year letterwinner in school history ... Team was a 5A bi-district finalist in 2008 and won the bi-district championship in 2007.
PERSONAL
Born in Plano, Texas ... Son of Randy and Cindy Emens ... Majoring in business.
