James Ewing

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Class: Senior Hometown: Beaumont, Texas Last College: University of Arkansas

Height / Weight: 6-0 / 190 Position: IF Birthdate: 10/27/1986 Bats/Throws: R/R

2008 (Junior)

• Named first team All-Conference USA
• Conference USA All-Academic Team with a 3.71 GPA in Philosophy
• Named C-USA Hitter of the week and was selected to the "National All-Star Lineup" after batting .478 (11-for-23) in five games from April 29-May 4, his week included three doubles, two triples, two home runs, nine runs scored, 11 RBI and 24 total bases and at least one extra base hit in all five games.
• Led the team with a .359 batting average and a .436 on base percentage
• His .359 average was fourth in C-USA
• Played in 56 games including 49 as a starter despite battling a lower back injury most of the season
• Hit .398 in C-USA play with a .648 slugging percentage and a.481 on-base percentage
• Had 22 multiple hit games including five games with three hits and two games with four hits
• Had nine multiple RBI games including a career high six RBI in one game vs. Miss. Valley on April 15 and five RBI game at Marshall on May 3^rd
• Scored 36 runs on the season including 11 multiple run games. Had a streak of five consecutive games from April 30- May 9 where he scored two runs in each game
• Tallied 20 extra base hits; 13 doubles, two triples and five home runs
• Drew 23 walks and was hit by the pitch eight times
• Had a 12 game hit streak from April 20-May 10, over the streak he hit .479 (23-48) and had a slugging percentage of .854
• Had an eight game stretch from April 27 -May 10 in which he hit .528 (19-for-36) with 13 runs and 17 RBI with an on-base percentage of .571 and 1.000 slugging percentage thanks to four doubles, two triples and three home runs

2007 (Sophomore)

• Started 59 games as a sophomore
• Hit .257 with 10 doubles and two home runs
• Drew 37 walks and was hit by the pitch 12 times
• Had 13 multiple hit games including five games with three hits
• Was third on the team with 222 at bats
• Started 59 games which was tied for second on the team with his brother Michael

At the University of Arkansas

• Earned Freshman All-American Honors
• Starting 32 of 34 games for Coach Dave Van Horn at Arkansas
• Broke his foot in the middle of the season forcing him to miss playing time
• Hit .366 with 12 doubles and 22 RBI
• Hit .365 is Southeastern Conference games with six doubles and nine RBI
• In his collegiate debut he was 3-for-3 and reached base all six plate appearances with a RBI and three runs scored vs. Steven F. Austin on February 12

At Westbrook High School

• Played for Coach Kevin MacDonald
• Earned all-state and all-conference honors as a senior
• Hit .451 with five home runs and 40 RBI as a senior
• Helped lead his team to the bi-district championship and sectional title while also appearing in the state quarterfinals
• Hit .395 with five home runs stole seven bases and had 28 RBI as a junior
• Hit .365 with three home runs and 26 RBI as a sophomore
• Honor Roll student who earned awards in math, physics and chemistry

Personal

• Son of Randall and Wendy Terry
• Twin brother Michael is also a member of the Southern Miss Baseball team
• Has three sisters; Kate Emily and Meagan
• Major is Philosophy
• Enjoys snow boarding, hiking, fishing and listing to music in his spare time
• Born October 27, 1986