Post by The Cats on Jan 2, 2014 8:47:40 GMT -5
It's 43 days until the 2014 season's first pitch and the first three game home series against the Ohio Bobcats.
No player assigned #43, so we'll highlight an assistant coach
Brandon Johnson
Hometown:
Morehead City, N.C.
High School:
West Carteret HS
Position:
Volunteer Assistant Coach
Alma Mater:
Western Carolina
Graduated:
2012
Brandon Johnson joined the Catamount Baseball coaching staff during the fall of 2011 after concluding his four-year playing career under head coach Bobby Moranda in the spring of '11. He graduated from WCU in the spring of 2012 and remained on the staff as a volunteer coach entering the 2012-13 academic year.
Career Notes: Finished his four-year career ranked second in WCU history for pitching appearances, taking the mound 97 times ... Recorded 19 career victories on the mound with 18 of those coming out of the bullpen to rank among the all-time best relievers in school history ... His 19 wins ranks tied for 11th on the school ledger ... Finished with four career saves.
Personal: Full name is Brandon Scott Johnson ... Son of Bruce and Kim Johnson ... His older brother, Bruce, was a volunteer assistant coach at WCU for four seasons.
Career Game Highs:
Innings Pitched: 6.0, GARDNER-WEBB (4/20/08)
Strikeouts: 10, vs. Elon (5/25/11)
Walks: 5, at Georgia Southern (4/25/10)
Consecutive Scoreless Innings: 8.2 (3/10/09 - 3/22/09)