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Jersey Number 19
Barry Bowden
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Vidalia, La.
- High School:
- Vidalia HS
Bio
2007 C-USA All-Tournament Team
Slated to be the pitching staff[apos]s No. 1 starter this
season after pitching on Saturday[apos]s last season in
the No. 2 spot ... Has been an outstanding pitcher
for the Golden Eagles over the past three seasons,
winning several big games ... Throws three pitches
for strikes with an outstanding breaking ball ...
Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll ... 2007 (r-Jr.):
C-USA Pitcher of the Week for April 30 ... Named
to the C-USA All-Tournament Team ... Started 16
games ... Going 7-4 with a 3.11 ERA ... Threw
back-to back shutouts vs. Houston (5/18) and East
Carolina (5/24) ... Threw a complete game shutout
vs. Houston ... Allowing only six hits while striking out seven ... Threw eight innings without allowing
a run the next outing vs. East Carolina in the
C-USA Tournament, for his fourth consecutive win
... Threw a seven inning complete game shut out
vs. Tulane (4/15) ... Tossed three complete games
in the season ... Struck out a season high 10 at
UCF (4/7) ... Allowed only five home runs for the
season ... Averaged 7.87 strikeouts per game ...
2006 (r-So.): Made 13 appearances, including 11
starts ... Posted a 3-2 record with a 4.37 ERA in
57.2 innings ... Fourth on the team with 48 strikeouts
and walked 30 batters ... Opponents hit .261
against him ... Five or more strikeouts four times,
including a season-high seven strikeouts against
Louisiana-Monroe (3/22) and Alcorn State (4/19)
... Pitched six innings, giving up two runs on eight
hits and striking out five to earn his first win of the
season at Southeastern Louisiana (4/11) ... Struck
out seven in five innings, scattering five hits and
walking three to earn his second win against Alcorn
State ... Pitched 6.2 innings, giving up seven hits,
walking two and striking out six against Memphis in
the first round of the Conference USA Tournament
(5/24) ... Threw 6.2 innings at Tulane (5/12), giving
up two runs on five hits, walking three and striking
out three ... Pitched a season-high 7.1 innings,
giving up two runs on two hits, walking three and
striking out seven at Louisiana-Monroe ... Gave up
one earned run in 3.1 innings of relief on one hit and
striking out one against East Carolina (5/5) ... 2005
(r-Fr.): Made 16 appearances, including 13 starts
... Posted a 4-4 record with a 4.40 ERA, the team[apos]s
lowest ERA among the starters, in 73.2 innings
pitched ... Struck out a team-high 71 batters, while
walking 34 and opponents hit .251 against him ...
Finished with five or more strikeouts eight times ...
Pitched 6.0 innings, giving up three runs on six hits,
walking one and striking out eight against Alabama
(3/29) ... Pitched seven strong innings against
Southeastern Louisiana (3/1), giving up two hits and
striking out a season-high nine to earn his first collegiate
win ... Struck out eight against Mississippi
Valley State (3/23) and Louisiana-Monroe (5/3) ...
Picked up a win at Mississippi State (4/27), giving
up one run on five hits, walking five and striking out
five ... Pitched the Golden Eagles to victory against
USF in the Conference USA tournament, registering
6.2 innings, giving up one run on four hits, walking
one and striking out seven (5/25) ... Gave up two
runs, one earned, on five hits in five innings, one
walk and three strikeouts against Ole Miss (4/5) ...
2004 (Fr.): Made two appearances in relief before
sustaining a shoulder injury and was forced to have
surgery and redshirt ... Finished with a 1-0 record
with a 4.76 ERA in 5.2 innings ... Struck out five and
walked four ... Pitched 2.0 innings of relief against
Louisiana-Monroe (3/3), giving up two runs on three
hits, two walks and striking out three ... Pitched 3.2
innings of relief against South Alabama (2/24), giving
up one run on one hit, walking two and striking
out two ... Prep: Four-year letterwinner for Coach
John Hoffpauir at Vidalia High School ... Teammate
of former Golden Eagle All-American second baseman
Jarrett Hoffpauir ... Helped lead Vidalia to the
district championship as a junior and senior ... Twotime
Class A Player of the Year ... Two-time allstate
selection ... All-Northeast Team in Louisiana
... All-Central Louisiana Team ... Named parish,
district and metro Most Valuable Player ... As a
senior, posted a 12-0 record with an 0.58 ERA in
70.1 innings, walking 11 and striking out 138 ... As
a junior, he finished with a 16-1 record with a 1.74
ERA in 80.1 innings pitched ... He struck out 147
batters, while walking only 16 ... Selected to play in
the Louisiana High School Coaches Association All-
Star Game ... Member of the Beta Club ... Honored
with the U.S. Marine Corps Academic/Athletic
Award ... Also lettered in football ... Personal:
Son of Lynn and Kathy Bowden ... Majoring in business
administration ... Enjoys hunting and fishing in
his spare time ... Born Nov. 9, 1984.
True Grit: Final Episode
Friday, October 20
Episode 1: War Damn Golden Eagle
Tuesday, August 22
Episode 5: Battle for the Belt
Thursday, August 17
Episode 4: Battle for the Belt
Saturday, August 12
