32 Days until First Pitch - #32 Bryan Sammons

It's 32 days until the 2014 season's first pitch and the first three game home series against the Ohio Bobcats.

#32 Bryan Sammons

Class: Freshman
Hometown: Wilmington, N.C.
High School: Hoggard HS
Height / Weight: 6-4 / 235
Position: LHP
B/T: L/L


Prior to Western Carolina: Was a three-year letter winner for two-time Mideastern Conference champion Hoggard High, claiming player of the year honors in 2013 ... Twice earned all-area honors with an honorable mention coming as a sophomore ... Posted a 16-1 record over his final two seasons as a prep including a 10-0 record with seven complete games as a senior ... Boasted a 1.00 ERA, five shutout wins and 98 strikeouts in 63 innings in his final year as a prep, earning Wilmington StarNews All-Area Player of the Year accolades ... Also playing first base, batted .306 with a home run and 15 RBI, recording a .852 OPS ... Was a North Carolina Gatorade State player of the Year candidate ... During the summer of 2013, helped guide Wilmington Post 10 to the American Legion World Series, earning MVP honors in the Southeast Regional after tossing a complete game shutout in the championship game ... Off the field, volunteers with Special Olympics and was a member of the National Honor Society and Beta Club.

Personal: Full name is Bryan Todd Sammons ... Is the son of Todd and Pam Sammons ... Has two older siblings, Wesley and Jill.


Courtesy WCU Athletics Media Relations