| Eric Givens |
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2008 (Freshman)
• Appeared in 51 games and made one start.
• Was a defensive replacement in 30 contests, a pinch-runner in 17 games and a pinch-hitter in three.
• Had a plate appearance in 14 contests, reaching base safely in eight.
• Tallied four hits on the season for a .286 batting average.
• Scored 10 runs, worked four walks, stole one base and drove in one run.
• Pinch-ran for Matt McGuirk against Minnesota on Feb. 29 and scored the tying run in the ninth.
• Collected his first collegiate base hit against Texas State on March 5.
• Lone start of the season came on March 25 against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
• Went 1-for-2 in the contest.
• Was 1-for-1 after coming in as a defensive replacement against Utah on May 3.
• Collected a pinch-hit two-out RBI single against UT-Pan American on May 11.
• Was flawless in 14 chances in the outfield, tallying an outfield assist on May 11.
At Clear Lake High School:
• Lettered three years in baseball for Head Coach Sean Wood.
• Was a first-team all-district performer as a junior and senior.
• Named Houston-area all-star as a senior.
• Was a prolific base stealer in high school, finishing his senior season with 41 stolen bases in 42 attempts.
Personal:
• Parents are Steve and Cathy.
• Has a younger brother, Andrew.
• Plans on majoring in Actuarial Science.
Career Highs:
Hits: 1, four times
vs. Texas State 3/5/08
vs. TAMU-Corpus Christi 3/25/08
vs. Utah 5/3/08
vs. UT-Pan American 5/11/08
Runs: 1, 10 times
RBI: 1 vs. UT-Pan American 5/11/08
SB: 1 vs. Ole Miss 3/9/08
BB: 1, four times
vs. Prairie View A&M 3/11/08
@ UNLV 3/28/08
@ Oklahoma 4/22/08
@ San Diego State 4/27/08
