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Steve Ellington
18  Steve Ellington
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Midland, Texas

High School:
Midland High School

Last College:
Weatherford Junior College

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 195

Position:
OF

Experience:
1L

B/T:
R/R

2007 (Junior):
• Appeared in 28 games, making 18 starts (16 in left field and two as the designated hitter).
• Hit an even .200 with 13 base hits, including two doubles.
• Played flawless defense in 20 chances in the outfield.
• Went 1-for-1 as a pinch-hitter in his first appearance for the Horned Frogs on March 2 against Vermont.
• Earned his first start at TCU on March 3 versus Vermont.
• Had an outstanding game against UNLV on April 14 going 1-for-3 at the plate with two runs scored, two walks and a stolen base.
• Also helped turn a double play, earning his lone outfield assist of the season.
• Turned in another great day at the plate as the Frogs defeated Oklahoma on April 17.
• Tallied his lone multi-hit contest with three hits and two runs scored.
• Picked up two RBIs in the San Diego State series as the Frogs swept the Aztecs.
• Final hit of 2007 came in a relief role against UT-Pan American on May 12.
• Started two games in the NCAA Regionals.
• Three of his four RBIs came with two outs.

At Weatherford J.C.:
• Named NTJCAC first-team all-conference as a sophomore.
• Hit .381 with six home runs and 51 RBIs.
• Collected 14 doubles, four triples and totaled 66 hits on the season.
• Drew 29 walks and struck out just 14 times.
• Was an NJCAA Academic All-American.

At Midland College:
• Named a WJCAC all-conference honorable mention as a freshman.
• Hit .387 with two home runs and 45 RBI.
• Tallied 20 walks and struck out seven times.
• Collected 17 doubles and four triples.

Midland High School:
• As a senior, named Texas Sports Writers all-state honorable mention.
• Was a first-team all-district performer.
• Also named a GWTBCA all-star.
• Named honorable mention all-district as a junior.
• Earned the Midland High Team MVP award as a senior.
• Hit .417 with two home runs and 33 RBI as a senior.

Personal:
• Parents Dan and Carol.
• Has a younger brother, Travis.
• Majoring in Entrepreneurial Management.

Career Highs:
Hits: 3 vs. Oklahoma 4/17/07
Runs: 2, three times
@ UNLV 4/14/07
vs. Oklahoma 4/17/07
vs. BYU 4/20/07
RBI: 1, four
vs. Vermont 3/3/07
vs. San Diego State 4/28/07
vs. San Diego State 4/29/07
@ Utah 5/4/07
SB: 1 @ UNLV 4/14/07
BB: 2 @ UNLV 4/14/07
Hitting Streak: 3 games, 4/19-4/21/07

Career Numbers:
Base hit in 11-of-28 games
On-base in 15-of-28 games
1 multi-hit game

 
 
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