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22 Alex Byo
Class: Senior Hometown: Baton Rouge, La. High School: Parkview Baptist Height / Weight: 6-2 / 200 Position: RHP Birthdate: 09/02/1990 B/T: R/R

Byo's Career Honors
Year	Honor/Award
2011	Louisiana Pitcher of the Week

2012 (Junior): Started 14 games on the mound...posted nine wins; twice versus Southeastern Louisiana (2/28 & 4/17), against UMBC (3/23), twice versus Alcorn State (4/4 & 4/11), against Northwestern State (4/24), versus Louisiana-Lafayette (5/8), against Marshall (5/17) and versus East Carolina (5/23) at the Conference USA Tournament...led Conference USA in wins (9)...ranked among the C-USA leaders in starts (14, 9th) and innings pitched (90.2, 9th)...led the team in wins, innings pitched and starts...as second on the squad in ERA (3.38), opponent's batting average (.260) and strikeouts (50)...threw five or more innings in 12 starts...walked one or fewer batters in nine starts...stuck out two or more batters in 11 appearances...tossed seven innings against Southeastern Louisiana (2/28) with one run allowed on five hits with two strikeouts...allowed four runs in seven and two-thirds innings in a start versus #13 LSU (3/6)...fanned four in five innings of work against Louisiana-Monroe (3/13)...struck out six in seven scoreless innings against UMBC (3/23) to collect a win...allowed three run in four innings at Memphis (3/30)...allowed three runs in eight innings against Alcorn State (4/4) with four strikeouts to collect the win...tossed seven scoreless frames to pick up the win against Alcorn State (4/11) with six strikeouts...took the win with seven innings of three-run work against Southeastern Louisiana (4/17)...allowed three run in a victory over Northwestern State (4/24) in six innings...allowed three runs at #4 LSU (5/1) in five innings of work with two strikeouts...allowed only one hits in seven innings of work against Louisiana-Lafayette (5/8) with seven strikeouts in a victory...fanned seven in eight innings of work to take the win against Marshall (5/17) with one run allowed...tossed eight innings and allowed three runs with three strikeouts to pick up the win versus East Carolina (5/23) at the Conference USA Tournament.

2011 (Sophomore): Named Louisiana Pitcher of the Week on March 7...Appeared in 12 games with ten starts on the mound...struck out two-or-more batters in nine of his ten starts...posted four scoreless outings...collected wins at Ole Miss (3/6), versus Memphis (5/8) and against Houston (5/27) at the Conference USA Tournament...issued one or fewer walk in seven of his starts...held a 16-inning scoreless streak from March 6-April 10...led the team in ERA (3.32)...ranked second on the team in opponent's batting average (.252), wins (3) and games started (10)...sat third on the squad in innings pitched (59.2)...tossed two and one-third scoreless frames against Sam Houston state in the series finale (2/20)...tossed seven shutout innings and allowed just two hits, while fanning five batters, in a no decision against Northwestern State (3/1)...picked up the win with five scoreless innings at Ole Miss (3/6) with four strikeouts to post the win...missed 17 games due to injury from March 7-April 9...held UCF (4/10) scoreless on the road for four innings, with three strikeouts, in a no decision...struck out eight and walked one at Rice (4/17) and allowed just one run on four hits in a no decision...allowed three runs on eight hits in six innings against Memphis (5/8) to post a victory...fanned three and allowed five runs in four and one-thirds innings at Marshall (5/15) in a no decision...allowed one unearned run in seven innings of work to pick up the win against Houston (5/27) at the Conference USA Tournament.

2010 (Freshman): Appeared in six games with three starts on the mound...struck out a batter in all six appearances...struck out 15 batters and walked 11...won his first career start against Towson (3/13)...made his first collegiate appearances at New Orleans (3/9) with one inning of work, allowing two runs, and striking out one...allowed just one run in six innings with a pair of strikeouts to collect the win over Towson (3/13) in the second game of a double-header...threw 6.1 innings, allowing five hits and four runs - one earned - with six strikeouts against St. Mary's (3/20)...tossed 1.2 innings against Rice (4/9), allowing one run on two hits and fanned three batters...tossed 2.2 innings in a start at LSU (4/14) with five runs allowed and one strikeout...missed the remainder of the regular season due to injury...Appeared in 12 games with 11 starts in the field...started games in the outfield (8) and at designated hitter (3)...posted two multi-hit games and one multi-RBI contest...posted his first career hit against Boston College (2/21) with a first inning single and scored a run...singled and drove in his first collegiate RBI in the second game of a three-game set against Lipscomb (2/27)...was three-for-five with two RBI's and three runs scored, with a double and his first career home run, at New Orleans (3/9)...was three-for-four with a double and a run scored against Kansas (3/17)...made four more starts in the lineup and missed most of the remainder of the regular season with an injury.

About Alex Byo

Prep: A member of three state champion teams (2006, 2008, 2009) at Parkview Baptist High School for coach M.L. Woodruff...named to the All-State team as a junior in 2008 and a senior in 2009...earned All-Metro MVP honors as a junior...named All-District and MVP in both 2008 and 2009...also earned Academic All-State honors as a senior.

Personal: Born Alexander Weeks Byo on September 2, 1990...son of Jim and Jane Byo...his brother Ben played baseball at College of Wooster...intends to major in Sociology.

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