| Bryan Holaday |
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2008 (Sophomore):
• Played in 62 games and made 59 starts (55 at catcher, four at first base).
• Named first-team all-conference at the catcher position.
• Ranked fourth on the squad with a .311 batting average to go along with 68 hits.
• Tallied 12 doubles, two triples and one home run.
• Collected 41 runs driven in, fourth-most on the team.
• Was ranked 54th in the nation in toughest to strikeout with one in every 14.6 at-bats (15 K's in 219 at-bats).
• Posted a fielding percentage of .993 (just three errors in 460 chances).
• Didn't commit an error in the final 50 games of the season spanning 416 chances.
• Hit .356 in conference play with 17 RBIs.
• Played flawless defense in league play spanning 175 chances.
• Tallied a base hit in 42 of 62 games and reached base in 49.
• Recorded 17 multi-hit games and 11 multiple-RBI contests.
• Ranked first in the league catching 21 batters stealing.
• Drove in the game-winning runs in the 12th inning at Minnesota with a two-run sacrifice bunt.
• Following the game, commenced a season-long eight game hitting streak in which he hit .444 (12-for-27).
• Collected three hits and an RBI against Pepperdine on March 1.
• Tallied four hits and four RBIs in the series against No. 2 Ole Miss March 8-9.
• Had three hits and two RBIS in the series-opener against New Mexico on March 20.
• Commenced a seven-game hitting streak on March 22 with three hits in the series finale against New Mexico on March 22.
• Hit .452 (14-for-31) during the streak.
• Drove in three runs on three hits against Dallas Baptist on March 24.
• Rounded out the streak with another three-hit performance at UNLV on March 30.
• Drove in the winning runs in the bottom of the ninth in the series finale against Air Force on April 6.
• Lone home run of the season came on April 21 at Dallas Baptist, a three-run shot that tied the game at four.
• Drove in four of the Frogs' five runs scored in that contest.
• Tallied a career-high four hits in the series finale at San Diego State on April 27.
• Collected five hits and five RBIs in the series against Utah May 2-4.
• Hit safely in five straight games from May 12-21 with three doubles and six RBIs.
• Picked up two RBIs in the NCAA Stillwater Regional contest against Western Kentucky on May 31.
• Drove in 11 runs with two outs.
At North Central Texas College:
• Played one season for Scott Harp at North Central Texas.
• As a freshman his team was a 2007 Region 5 Finalist.
• Was one of eight Lions to earn all-conference honors as a freshman.
• Hit .348 with 10 doubles, three home runs and 24 RBIs.
W.T. White HS:
• Lettered four years for Head Coach David Shepperd at W.T. White HS.
• Earned all-state honors as a junior and senior.
• Named Freshman and Sophomore of the Year.
• Was selected as the MVP as a junior and senior.
Personal:
• Parents are Frank and Laura.
• Has an older brother, Bobby, and an older sister, Lacy.
• Majoring in Marketing.
Career Highs:
Hits: 4 @ San Diego State 4/27/08
Runs: 3 @ San Diego State 4/27/08
HR: 1 @ Dallas Baptist 4/21/08
RBI: 4 vs. Dallas Baptist 4/21/08
SB: 1 vs. Tulane 3/2/08
BB: 2, four times
vs. Dallas Baptist 2/26/08
vs. Texas State 3/5/08
vs. Prairie View A&M 3/12/08
@ New Mexico 5/17/08
Hitting Streak: 8 games, 3/1-3/11/08
Career Numbers:
• Base hit in 42-of-62 games
• On-base in 49-of-62 games
• 17 multi-hit games
• 11 multi-RBI games
