Awards:
• American Southwest Conference West Division Honorable Mention (2012)
• American Southwest Conference All-Tournament Team (2012)
• American Southwest Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll (2012)
• American Southwest Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll (2011)
Miscellaneous:
Enters the 2013 season ranked tied for ninth on the program’s all-time career list during the NCAA Division III era for saves (3).
2012:
Appeared in 19 games as a junior … Made the American Southwest Conference All-Tournament Team and was honorably mentioned for All-ASC West Division accolades … Earned a place on the ASC Spring Academic Honor Roll … Posted a 7-1 ledger with a 2.38 earned run average and 38 strikeouts against only 10 walks in 53 innings of work … Held opponents to a .212 batting average and notched two saves … Ranked second in the ASC in opponents’ batting average, tied for fifth in the ASC in wins and tied for sixth in appearances … ERA mark was tied for the best ever in the program’s NCAA Division III era (min. 50 IP) … Fanned four in first two appearances to help propel the Tornados to victories over Southwestern (2/3) and LeTourneau (2/11) … Struck out three, did not issue a walk and yielded only one hit to pick up first save of the season in a 5-0 win over California Lutheran (2/17) … Earned the victory in the team’s 8-2 win over Howard Payne (3/11) by throwing 3.1 scoreless frames of relief … Threw three more scoreless frames in consecutive relief appearances against Mary Hardin-Baylor (3/31) and Schreiner (4/6) … Picked up fifth win of the season by recording a career-high six strikeouts without issuing a walk over 4.1 frames in a 7-6 triumph at McMurry (4/13) … Allowed only three hits against the War Hawks … Was the winning pitcher in the decisive third game of an ASC First Round Series matchup against Louisiana College (4/28) after throwing five scoreless innings of relief and yielding only three hits … Picked up second career postseason win in the ASC title game against McMurry (5/6), throwing 6.1 shutout innings to close out the game and scattering two hits .. Earned a save in a 6-3 NCAA West Regional win against St. John’s (5/16), turning a double play by making a diving catch and gunning down the runner attempting to go back to first base to close out the game.
2011:
Made eight appearances as a sophomore … Landed on the ASC Spring Academic Honor Roll … Posted a 6.00 ERA and a 1-1 ledger … Yielded 14 hits in 12 innings of work … Hurled one shutout of inning of relief three times, beginning against George Fox (2/13) at the Arizona Desert Classic … Picked up the victory in a 7-6 decision against Texas-Brownsville (4/12) … Went 0.2 innings without allowing a hit and recorded one strikeout in a 12-6 NCAA West Regional win over 12th-ranked Redlands (5/20).
2010:
Made 14 relief appearances and finished with an 0-2 record as a freshman … Recorded one save and 10 strikeouts over 14.2 frames … Picked up first career save in a 9-6 win over Southwestern (2/7) … Hurled a shutout inning without allowing a hit at Mississippi College (2/26) … Held Hardin-Simmons (3/27) scoreless for 2.2 innings.
High School:
Four-year letterwinner as a pitcher and second baseman at Langham Creek … Tossed 58 innings and posted a 5-1 ledger with a 2.05 ERA during senior season … Also struck out 65 batters and hurdled four complete games … Named to the all-district first team and was voted co-MVP … Elected to pitch in the Greater Houston All-Star Game at Rice University.
Personal:
Majoring in business …Born Nov. 29, 1990….Son of Dorothy and Greg Rupert…Has one brother, Ryan.
Career Highs (Pitching):
Innings Pitched: 6.2, at Sul Ross State (3/24/12)
Strikeouts: 6, at McMurry (4/13/12)
Career Highs (Hitting):
At Bats: 1, at Huston-Tillotson (3/30/10)
Runs Scored: N/A
Hits: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples: N/A
Home Runs: N/A
Runs Batted In: N/A
Bases on Balls: N/A
Stolen Bases: N/A
Career Highs (Fielding):
Putouts: 1, Six Times
Assists: 2, vs. McMurry (05/6/12)
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Pitching
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ERA
|
W
|
L
|
APP
|
GS
|
CG
|
SHO
|
CBO
|
SV
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
BB
|
SO
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2B
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3B
|
HR
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B/Avg
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WP
|
HBP
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SFA
|
SHA
|
|
2010
|
11.66
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0
|
2
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14
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
14.2
|
23
|
24
|
19
|
10
|
10
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
.359
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2
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
|
2011
|
6.00
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
12.0
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14
|
8
|
8
|
6
|
6
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
.318
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2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
|
2012
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2.38
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7
|
1
|
19
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0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
53.0
|
40
|
14
|
14
|
10
|
38
|
7
|
1
|
1
|
.212
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0
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
|
Career
|
4.66
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8
|
4
|
41
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
79.2
|
77
|
46
|
41
|
26
|
54
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12
|
4
|
5
|
.258
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4
|
5
|
6
|
4
|
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Hitting
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Avg
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GP
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GS
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AB
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R
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H
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2B
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3B
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HR
|
RBI
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TB
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SLG%
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BB
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HBP
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SO
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OB%
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SF
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SH
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SB
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ATT
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PO
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A
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E
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FLD%
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2010
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.000
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1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.000
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
.000
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
.000
|
|
Career
|
.000
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.000
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
.000
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
.000
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