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Jersey Number 12
Hunter Sexton
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Jackson, Ohio
- High School:
- Jackson HS
Bio
2020 (SENIOR): Made four appearances in relief in the shortened season … totaled 1.2 innings pitched, allowing three runs on one hit, walking two batters and striking out three … pitched in both games of the March 8 doubleheader against Akron, and his season-high of 0.2 innings pitched came in game two.
2019 (JUNIOR): Made 26 appearances in relief, third most on the team … had 31 strikeouts in 30.1 innings pitched … 1-0 record with the win coming at VMI (Mar. 13) in a 1.2 innings appearance with a season-high three strikeouts … threw a season-high 2.1 innings against Middle Tennessee (Mar. 30).
2018 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 19 games out of the bullpen...held a 5.11 ERA and 1-1 record...24.2 innings pitched...29 strikeouts to 13 walks...Season high five strikeouts vs. Ohio...Went a season long three innings vs. WVU allowing just one hit.
2017 (FRESHMAN): Tied for a team-high 24 relief appearances … pitched 34.1 innings, finishing with a 4-1 record … had wins over Kennesaw State (Feb. 19), Middle Tennessee (April 2), Morehead State (April 11) and Ohio (April 12) … held a 7.60 ERA … allowed 29 earned runs on 33 hits and recorded 36 strikeouts … recorded at least one strikeout in 16 games, including a season-high five against Middle Tennessee.
High School: Attended Jackson High School … a two-sport athlete as he lettered in football and baseball … an All-League first team selection all four years … selected to the All-District first team for three seasons … named All-State for one season … a Perfect Game Pre-Season All-American and Pre-Season PBR Pitcher of the Year as a senior … named SEOAL Player of the Year in his junior and senior season … played in summer leagues for the Midland Redskins, Ohio Elite, Mid-Ohio Bullets, Southern Ohio Storm, Jackson County Black Sox and Gallipolis Sluggers … member of the National Honor Society … was the senior class treasurer … volunteered at the Scioto County Homeless Shelter and My Brother’s Buddy.
Personal: Born on Oct. 21, 1997 … son of Dusty and Wendy Sexton … has one sibling, Holly … majoring in biology.
2019 (JUNIOR): Made 26 appearances in relief, third most on the team … had 31 strikeouts in 30.1 innings pitched … 1-0 record with the win coming at VMI (Mar. 13) in a 1.2 innings appearance with a season-high three strikeouts … threw a season-high 2.1 innings against Middle Tennessee (Mar. 30).
2018 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 19 games out of the bullpen...held a 5.11 ERA and 1-1 record...24.2 innings pitched...29 strikeouts to 13 walks...Season high five strikeouts vs. Ohio...Went a season long three innings vs. WVU allowing just one hit.
2017 (FRESHMAN): Tied for a team-high 24 relief appearances … pitched 34.1 innings, finishing with a 4-1 record … had wins over Kennesaw State (Feb. 19), Middle Tennessee (April 2), Morehead State (April 11) and Ohio (April 12) … held a 7.60 ERA … allowed 29 earned runs on 33 hits and recorded 36 strikeouts … recorded at least one strikeout in 16 games, including a season-high five against Middle Tennessee.
High School: Attended Jackson High School … a two-sport athlete as he lettered in football and baseball … an All-League first team selection all four years … selected to the All-District first team for three seasons … named All-State for one season … a Perfect Game Pre-Season All-American and Pre-Season PBR Pitcher of the Year as a senior … named SEOAL Player of the Year in his junior and senior season … played in summer leagues for the Midland Redskins, Ohio Elite, Mid-Ohio Bullets, Southern Ohio Storm, Jackson County Black Sox and Gallipolis Sluggers … member of the National Honor Society … was the senior class treasurer … volunteered at the Scioto County Homeless Shelter and My Brother’s Buddy.
Personal: Born on Oct. 21, 1997 … son of Dusty and Wendy Sexton … has one sibling, Holly … majoring in biology.
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