| Kasey Merck |
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2011 (Freshman)
Appeared in 18 games, making one start... recorded a 2-1 record with a 4.50 ERA in 38.0 innings pitched... held opponents to a .262 batting average and struck out 21... allowed one hit and struck out three in 5.1 scoreless innings against Houston (2/20)... struck out two and gave up one earned run in a 1.1 win over Louisiana Tech (3/16)... struck out three in 4.0 scoreless innings against Texas A&M (3/30)... pitched 2.0 scoreless innings against Dallas Baptist (4/5)... struck out four and allowed one earned run in 1.2 innings against McNeese State... threw 2.0 scoreless innings against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (5/6).
High School
A two-year varsity letterwinner at Keller High School for head coach Rob Stramp... named All-District and Preseason Phiten Southwest All-American as a senior... missed the majority of senior season with a broken finger... pitched five innings, striking out eight while also batting .471... threw two no-hitters for the Summer D-Bat Mustangs... batted .340 with 21 RBI as a junior outfielder... led team to District 5-5A runner-up in junior and senior seasons.
Personal
Son of Danny and Kathy Merck... has two brothers, Kaleb and Kyler... brother Kaleb pitches for TCU... born Dec. 2, 1991... undeclared major at UT Arlington.
