East Texas Baptist University Athletics

Awards

• All-ASC First Team (2016)

Career Highs

Pitching

• Innings Pitched: 8.1 at LeTourneau (2/24/17)
• Strikeouts: 9 at LeTourneau (2/24/17)
• Most Runs: 10, 2 times; last at Concordia-Texas (3/22/14)
• Most Earned Runs: 10 at Concordia-Texas (3/22/14)
• Least Runs: 0, 3 times; last vs. Texas-Tyler (Gm2) (4/28/17)
• Least Earned Runs: 0, 6 times; last vs. Texas-Tyler (Gm2) (4/28/17)
• Walks: 6 at Concordia-Texas (3/22/14)

Hitting

• At-Bats: 7 at Sul Ross State (4/10/15)
• Hits: 3, 3 times; last vs. Texas-Tyler (4/3/15)
• Doubles: 1, 2 times; last vs. Jarvis Christian (3/25/15)
• Triples: 1, 2 times; last at Howard Payne (3/27/15)
• Home Runs: none
• Runs Scored: 3 vs. Austin College (4/7/15)
• RBI: 3, 2 times; last at Ozarks (4/25/15)
• Stolen Bases: 2 vs. Jarvis Christian (3/25/15)
• Hitting Streak: 5 games (2/14/15-3/6/15)

2017 (senior)

• Appeared in five games while starting three.
• Finished with a 3.93 ERA
• Finished with a 2-2 record.
• Pitched 18.1 innings including 8.1 at LeTourneau (2/24/17)
• Gave up 20 hits, 11 runs, eight earned.
• Struck out 22 batters including nine at LeTourneau.

2016 (junior)

• Started all eight games he pitched.
• Second on the team with a 4.22 ERA.
• Finished with a 5-1 record
• Pitched 42.2 innings pitched including a season high 6.2 vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor (gm1) (4/23/16)
• Gave up 47 hits and 26 runs, 20 earned.
• Struck out 35, including a season high seven (at Hardin-Simmons (3/19/16)), (Mary Hardin-Baylor (4/23/16)), while walking 12.

2015 (sophomore)

• Started in all 42 games played
• Collected 50 hits, tied for third on the team
• Tied for third on team with 29 runs scored
• Scored a season high three runs twice—vs. Austin College (4/7) and Louisiana College (5/2)
• Tied with two other players for third on team with two triples
• Racked up 15 RBIs, with a season high three in two games—at Howard Payne (3/27) and at Ozarks (4/25)
• Made four starts with a record of 1-1
• Totaled 12 strikeouts

2014 (freshman)

• Made nine appearances and seven starts
• Finished the season with a 3-4 record and a 6.42 ERA
• Pitched in 40.2 innings with three complete games and 25 K’s
• Pitched .1 innings in debut with one strikeout in win over Centenary (2/8/14)
• Pitched 7 innings, allowing two hits, no runs and striking out four for first collegiate win at University of Dallas (2/15/14)
• Pitched a complete game six hitter, allowing three runs (none earned) and striking out four in win vs. Texas-Dallas (2/22/14)
• Pitched six innings, surrendering four hits and four runs with three walks and a career high six K’s in first loss at Hardin-Simmons (3/1/14)
• Pitched complete game five hitter, allowing one unearned run with two strikeouts for third win of the season at Mississippi College (3/8/14)

Sabine High School

• Four-year letter winner
• Played pitcher and outfield for coach Michael Mayfield
• Named to all-district team all four years
• Was named district defensive MVP as a junior in 2012
• Named district MVP as a senior in 2013
• Earned all-region honors as a senior in 2013
• Helped team reach playoffs as a junior and again as a senior
• Also played basketball and ran track and cross country
• Earned all-district honors in basketball three times
• Named district defensive MVP in basketball as a senior
• Helped basketball team reach playoffs twice
• Qualified for regionals three times in track
• Graduated in 2013

Personal

• Son of Cary and Josie Dukes
• Born on July 15, 1995
• Majoring in Kinesiology

Favorites

• Hobbies: Playing sports and hanging out with family and friends
• Sports Teams: New York Yankees, Duke Blue Devils, Texas A&M Aggies
• Foods: Mexican
• Book: Bible
• Person: Jesus Christ
• Prized Possession: Autographed baseball from Pete Rose
• TV Show: Sportscenter
• Influential Person: Jesus Christ
• Sports Movies: For Love of the Game, Moneyball
• Person I Have Met: Johnny Manziel
• Athlete: Johnny Manziel