2011 JUNIOR
Played summer ball for the
Bourne (Mass.) Braves.
2010 SOPHOMORE
Made 19 appearances, all in
relief...Went 2-1 with a 8.76 ERA...Pitched 24 2/3 innings with 27
strikeouts...Pitched a season-high three innings against San Jose State on April
24...Struck out a season-high four against Southern Illinois on April 11...Earned
wins against Bradley and San Jose State.
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 sport management at WSU...Also recruited by Arkansas,
Missouri State, Nebraska, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Baylor and Missouri.
