2007 SENIOR
Played summer ball for the El Dorado (Kan.) Broncos...Listed as the number 10 prospect in the Jayhawk League by Baseball America.
2006 JUNIOR
Played in 57 games with 57 starts, 48 at first base and nine at second base...Hit .329 with 41 runs, 73 hits, 14 doubles, 29 RBI and 17 stolen bases...Had 21 multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games...Ended the season on an eight-game hitting streak...Had a season-high five hits against TCU on June 3...Had a season-high five RBI against TCU on June 3...Tied the Shocker single game record for walks with five against Northern Colorado on May 10...Went 5-for-6 with five RBI and two doubles against TCU on June 3...Went 3-for-4 with three RBI at Indiana State on April 30...Went 3-for-5 with two RBI against USC on May 19...Went 4-for-4 against Missouri State on April 15.
2005 SOPHOMORE
Played in 75 games with 75 starts, 51 at first base and 24 at third base...Hit .329 with 51 runs, 96 hits, 21 doubles, three triples, two home runs, 60 RBI and 34 stolen bases...Had 26 multiple-hit games and 12 multiple-RBI games...Named all-Valley first team as a utility player and honorable mention at third base...Named to the all-Valley Tournament team...Had a 34-game hitting streak from Feb. 24-April 16, which ranks second-best in Shocker history...Finished first in the Valley in stolen bases and was 55th nationally...Finished first in the Valley in hits, second in runs batted in, third in doubles and second in total bases...Named second team all-region...Went 3-for-5 with an RBI and two doubles at Northern Iowa on April 15...Went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double against Iowa on March 27...Went 3-for-4 with two runs and two doubles against Winthrop on June 5.
2004 FRESHMAN
Played in 46 games with 25 starts, 15 as the designated hitter and 10 at third base...Hit .286 with 26 runs, 32 hits, nine doubles, one triple, three home runs, 23 RBI and four stolen bases...Had five multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games...Had a seven-game hitting streak from March 17-April 2...Went 3-for-4 with two RBI and two doubles against Southern Illinois on May 29...Went 3-for-3 with two RBI against Sam Houston State on March 12...Named to the AD’s honor roll for Spring 2004.
2003 REDSHIRT
Named to AD’s honor roll for Fall 2002...Redshirted due to a back injury.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Newton High School in Newton, Iowa...Lettered four years in baseball, three years in football and two years in basketball...In baseball, was named team Most Valuable Player during sophomore, junior and senior seasons...Named all-state elite as a utility player during junior year and all-state elite as a shortstop during senior year...Career numbers include a .472 average and holds the school record for stolen bases in a season...In basketball, was named defensive player-of-the-year during junior and senior seasons and the defensive player-of-the-year for the state of Iowa...In football, was named all-state as a linebacker and all-conference as a running back during junior season...Named all-state as a linebacker during senior year and was a finalist for Iowa “Mr. Football”.
PERSONAL
Son of Jeff and Sandy Schermerhorn of Henderson, Nev...Born April 24, 1984 in Yorba Linda, Calif...Has one brother, John, and two sisters, Amanda and Kaci...Is majoring in criminal justice at WSU...Also recruited by Missouri State and Iowa.