Travis Sample Class: Sophomore Hometown: Dallas High School: Lake Highlands Height / Weight: 6-1 / 185 Position: INF Experience: HS B/T: R/R

Prior to UTA: Comes to UTA after earning District 10-5A Offensive MVP and first team all-state honors as a senior at Lake Highlands High School...hit .458 with nine doubles, 14 home runs and 31 home runs...his 14 home runs led all of Texas 5A and set a new school record at Lake Highlands....broke school record for total bases in a season...named the starting third baseman for the North team in the Texas High School Coaches Association All-State All-Star Game...earned honorable mention all-state honors at third base as a junior...hit .456 with 12 doubles,four home runs and 39 RBIs...led the district in hits, average and RBIs...member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Glenda and Bob Sample...born Aug. 4, 1987...a business major at UTA.