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  Colby Johnson

Colby Johnson

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Ruston, La.
High School:
Ruston HS
Height / Weight:
5-11 / 190
Position:
RHP/OF
Experience:
1L
Bats/Throws:
L/R

02/16/2012

Colby Johnson to Redshirt 2012 Season

Johnson hit .321 in 38 games in 2011

02/01/2012

Tech Baseball Outlook -- Outfielders

Bulldogs must replace all three outfield positions

11/04/2011

Black Team Defeats Grey Team 4-1 in Game Four of Fall World Series

Gilley Strikes Out Eight As the Black Team Holds Grey to One Run

11/02/2011

Grey Team Defeats Black Team 4-1

Alex Williams Led the Grey Team with Two Hits and Two RBIs

10/30/2011

Grey Squad Sweeps DH 4-0, 6-2 Respectively

Grey Team Pitchers Only Allow Two Runs in 14 innings

05/28/2011

#3 Louisiana Tech vs. #1 Hawai'i

#3 Louisiana Tech vs. #1 Hawai'i in the WAC Tournament in Mesa, Ariz.

05/26/2011

#3 Louisiana Tech vs. #6 New Mexico State

#3 Louisiana Tech vs. #6 New Mexico State in the 2011 WAC Tournament in Mesa, Ariz.

2011: Played in 38 games, starting 24 as an outfielder... Hit .321 with one home run, eight RBI, 18 walks, five stolen bases and a .459 on base percentage... Tallied his first career start at DH at McNeese State (2/26) and picked up his first career hit... Broke up Matthew Reckling's no-hit bid with a single down the left field line in seventh inning at No. 25 Rice (3/20)... Tallied two hits, three walks and an RBI at Grambling State (3/23)... Started at DH at Hawai'i (4/18) and tallied his first career double... Was 2-for-3 at the plate with an RBI in Tech's 5-4 win at SJSU (4/22)... Was 2-for-3 with two runs scored in Tech's 3-2 loss at SJSU (4/22)... Extended his hitting streak to five-straight games with a 2-for-2 performance at the plate against Grambling State (4/26)... Went 4-for-4 with an RBI in Tech's win at Northwestern State (4/27)... Hit safely in seven-straight appearances in the plate from April 23-April 27... Had his seven-game hitting streak snapped against Nevada (4/30)... Hit his first career home run off of the scoreboard in right field in Tech's win against UT Arlington (5/3)... Drove in two runs in a two-hit game vs. Mississippi Valley St. (5/11)... Singled twice at Sacramento St. (5/22).

High School: Lettered three years at Ruston HS... Had a career .400 batting average with 10 home runs... As a sophomore for the Bearcats earned second team All-District and All-Lincoln Parish honors... Named first team All-District, All-Lincoln Parish and All-Northeast Louisiana as a junior and senior... Member of Little League World Series Big League division Southwest Regional championship team in 2008 and 2009... Big League World Series Appearances in 2008 and 2009... Three year letterwinner in football for the Bearcarts... Starting quarterback his senior year.

Personal: Son of Greg and Liz Johnson... Has one older brother, Justin and a younger sister, Hannah... Born September 25, 1991 in Ruston, La.

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