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*** Preseason All-SLC *** 2008 (Jr.): Lamar's everyday right-fielder who who started 54 games of the 56 he appeared in ... Finished second on the team in nine categories, including batting (.341), on-base pct. (.402), runs scored (46), hits (74), total bases (103) and stolen bases (11) ... Led the team with two triples and was second with 22 multi-hit games ... His 10 sac bunts were tied for the team lead and were third in the SLC ... Hit .352 in SLC play ... Posted seven multi-RBI games ... Team-best .417 avg. against LHP and .379 with runners in scoring position ... Hit .429 (3-for-7) with the bases loaded and .431 as a leadoff hitter, with the majority of those situations coming in the final 26 games when he moved into the No. 1 hole following the injury to Anthony Moore ... Put together a career-long nine-game hitting streak late in conference play (April 25-May 10) in which he had five multi-hit games ... Smack a career-best four hits three times - 4-for-5 with a career-high 4 RBI at A&M-Corpus Christi (4/19), 4-for 6 vs. SE La. (5/4) and 4-for-6 with 3 RBI against Texas State (5/22) in the SLC Tournament ... Was third among all players at the SLC Tournament with 10 hits after being held hitless in the first game ... Went 10-for-23 (.435) at the tourney with three RBI and five runs ... Had four OF assists. Prior To Lamar: Transferred from Kansas State where he played for two seasons ... 2007: Appeared in 35 games with 24 starts (11 at LF, 10 at DH, 1 at CF, 1 at RF, 1 at 2B) ... second on the team with a .301 batting avg ... had two doubles, six RBI and scored 10 times ... drew 15 walks and was hit twice ... had six games with two hits apiece and a career-high four hits against Lamar (3/3) ... posted a season-long five-game hitting streak ... 2006: Saw action in 32 games, making 25 starts at centerfield and DH as a freshman ... hit .294 with one homer, four doubles and eight RBI ... recorded his first career hit against UTA (2/16), which led to a career-best seven-game hitting streak ... season-high three hits in four games ... had eight multi-hit games and hit safely in 20 of 32 games ... named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll. High School: Three-year letterwinner at Langham Creek HS for coach Armando Sedeno ... three-time All-District honoree ... received All-Greater Houston top 16 player honors. Personal: Tyler Ross Link was born 4/16/87 in Houston, Texas ... Son of Ron and Pam Link ... Has a younger sister, Haley ... General Studies major. |
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