As a Sophomore (2017)
Appeared in 12 games, two against SEC opponents and one in the NCAA Fayetteville Regional … Threw 12.2 innings, striking out 14 and held opponents to a .260 average … Earned one victory after three innings of work against Grand Canyon (April 4), giving up just one earned run on two hits with three strikeouts … Threw a season-high 43 pitches in that appearance … Totaled six outings without giving up a hit against Miami (Ohio) (Feb. 18), Nebraska (March 4), New Orleans (March 22), at Missouri State (April 11), at Auburn (April 21), and vs. Kansas State (April 25) … In his one appearance in the postseason, he threw a scoreless inning against Missouri State (June 4), walking one and striking out one … Named to the 2017 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
As a Freshman (2016)
Made five starts in 11 appearances … All five were mid-week starts … Went 1-1 with a 5.85 ERA in 20.0 innings of work … Gave up 13 earned runs with just six walks and 17 strikeouts … Made two appearances in SEC play … Struck out a season-high four batters during first career start and victory against Mississippi Valley State (Feb. 24) … Longest outing was 4.0 innings against Grambling State (March 16), giving up two earned runs on three hits with two strikeouts over a season-high 61 pitches … Also made starts against Louisiana Tech (March 2), Gonzaga (March 9) and at Missouri State (May 3) … Matched season-high of four strikeouts against Missouri State over three innings … Named to the 2015-16 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll.
Har-Ber High School
Played for head coach Ron Bradley … As a senior, went 4-2 with a 1.11 ERA … As a junior, went 7-3 with a 1.06 ERA … Allowed only 38 hits and 23 walks in 59.2 innings of work, while striking out 93 batters … Team made it to the state tournament every year … Earned 7A All-State honors in 2014 and was named the All-NWA Newcomer of the Year … Graduated with a 4.3 GPA, which was the best in his class … Member of the National Honor Society and the Arkansas FCA … Most memorable athletic moment was throwing a complete game shutout in the playoffs as a senior with 16 strikeouts.
Personal
Born on May 27, 1997 … Son of Kent and Tina Rogers … Has one sister, Rachel … Kinesiology and pre-professional science major.
