THE OFFICIAL HOME OF McNEESE ATHLETICS

2013: Selected to Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll… named an All-Southland Conference second team selection… only Cowboy to appear in all 54 games, starting in 53… Posted a team-leading .449 slugging percentage hitting .301 with a triple and team-high 15 doubles and five home runs… posted a season-long 20 game hit streak from March 3 through April 9… tallied a team-high 34 RBI and 40 runs scored… posted 16 multiple-hit games and a team-leading nine multiple-RBI games… led the team in 13 different offensive categories… turned in his best offensive performance of the season at ULM (3/5) going 4-for-6 with two runs scored, two doubles and an RBI… drew a season-high two walks against Louisiana Tech (3/1) and against Louisiana-Lafayette (4/23)… had back-to-back home runs on two different occasions in a doubleheader against New Orleans (3/9) and against Houston (5/7) at home and on the road at Oral Roberts (5/10)… SLC Tournament: started both games in conference tournament in Sugar Land, Texas… went 1-for-4 against Sam Houston State in opening round while also scoring a run.
 
Pre-McNeese: Played two years at Lamar CC where he helped lead the Lopes to the 2011 and 2012 conference and Region IX championships … finished 2012 with a .415 batting average, 18 homeruns and 90 hits… led the nation in RBIs with 72… batted .351 in 2011 while obtaining 78 hits and 35 RBIs.
 
High School: Prepped at Delta Secondary School.
 
Personal: Born 2/11/92… parents are Denny and Debbie Gooch… majoring in general studies.