2022 Baseball Roster

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Kate Connors
Kate Connors
Phillip Pongratz
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Liam Kissinger
Aaron Meullion
Roy Burkhart
Liam Kissinger

24 Wesley Faison

  • Position INF
  • B/T R/R
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 236
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Richmond, Texas
  • High School Fort Bend Travis HS
  • Major MBA

Biography

Career Accolades
- 2021-22 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List
- 2022 Texas State Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher in a semester)
- 2020-21 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List
- 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll

2022: Played in 57 games, starting 52... Made 50 starts as the designated hitter and two at first base... Batted .255 (48-for-188) with 12 doubles and 11 home runs... Finished with 46 RBI... Scored 45 runs... Drew 41 walks and was hit by a pitch four times... Recorded a .391 OBP and .495 SLG%... Hit five sacrifice flies... Posted a 1.000 fielding percentage with 20 putouts and one assist... Had 13 multi RBI, 11 multi-hit and nine multi-run contests... Opened season with 3-for-4 day with two runs, two RBI, two doubles and a home run against Utah Valley (2/18)... Plated two runs on two singles in first game of twin bill against UVU (2/19)... Scored twice and went 2-for-5 at the plate against UVU (2/20)... Drove in two runs, scored twice and hit a homer against Ohio State (2/25)... Came around to score twice against #1 Texas (3/8)... Posted 2-for-2 day with three RBI and a double against Southern (3/11)... Hit a two-run round tripper against Southern (3/13)... Recorded a three-run homer against Georgia Southern (4/10)... Hit a two-run home run against Baylor (4/12)... Drew a career-high four walks and came around to score four times against Little Rock (4/23)... Hit a solo shot against the Trojans (4/24)... Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored at UTSA (4/26)... Issued two free passes, scored twice and plated a run against South Alabama (4/29)... Had a 2-for-3 day with a solo homer against the Jaguars (5/1)... Drove in two runs in two games at ULM (5/7-8)... Went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, two doubles and two home runs against Louisiana (5/13)... Finished 2-for-4 with three RBI in Sun Belt Tournament vs. ULM (5/27)... Hit a two-run homer in NCAA Regional at Stanford (6/4)... Closed out season with 2-for-5 day with two RBI in NCAA Regional at Stanford (6/6).

2021: Played in 31 games, starting 20... Made 10 starts at first base and as the designated hitter... Batted .165 (13-for-79) with five doubles, two home runs and one triple... Scored 14 runs and drove in nine... Drew 11 walks and was hit by a pitch twice... Finished with a .986 fielding percentage with 70 putouts, three assists and one error... Hit a three-run homer against BYU (2/22)... Doubled and plated a run off the bench at Sacramento State (2/27)... Scored twice, drove in a run and hit a double against New Mexico State (3/2)... Tripled and plated a run against Texas (3/3)... Hit a two-run homer and scored twice versus Texas Tech (3/5)... Recorded a double and scored once against TCU (3/9)... Came around to score two times and plated a run at Little Rock (3/21)... Drew two walks against UT Arlington (4/2)... Went 1-for-2 with a run scored and a walk at Troy (4/11)... Scored a run versus Louisiana (5/26).

2020: Played in 17 games, starting 15... Made 12 starts as the designated hitter and three at first base... Finished with a team-high .352 batting average (19-for-54)... Also paced the team with six home runs, 15 RBI, .704 slugging percentage and .455 on-base percentage... Recorded three consecutive games with a homer, tied for second longest streak in program history since 2003... Scored 14 runs... Drew nine walks and was hit by a pitch twice... Hit one double and sacrifice fly... Went 1-for-2 stealing bases... Finished with five multi-hit and three multi-RBI games... Posted a 1.000 fielding percentage with 21 putouts and one assist... Hit lone double and drew a walk against Stony Brook (2/14)... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a solo home run at Houston Baptist (2/19)... Had two hits and a RBI at Houston (2/28)... Smacked a solo home run at Houston (2/29)... Perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs scored and a homer in series finale at Houston (3/1)... Went 4-for-5, drove in four runs, scored twice and hit two homers at Baylor (3/3)... Finished 1-for-1 and drew two walks against Bethune-Cookman (3/6)... Was 2-for-4 with three RBI, scored two runs and hit run-rule walk-off homer against UTSA (3/10)... Issued two free passes and scored twice against Prairie View A&M (3/11).

2019: Played in 21 games, starting 10... Made six starts at first base and four as the designated hitter... Finished with a .172 batting average (5-for-29)... Posted five RBIs and scored once... Hit two doubles... Recorded a 1.000 fielding percentage with 34 putouts and one assist... Was 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBIs versus Creighton (2/23)... Recorded a single at South Alabama (3/17)... Finished 1-for-2 with two RBIs at Louisiana (4/28)... Drove in a run and recorded a season-high nine putouts against UT Arlington (5/16).

2018: Played in seven games with three starts... Twice was the starting designated hitter and made a start a first base... Finished with a .273 batting average (3-for-11)... Recorded two RBI and scored two runs... Posted 1.000 fielding percentage with 11 putouts and three assists... Recorded first collegiate hit and made debut against Stephen F. Austin (3/2)... Made first career start and drew a walk in two plate appearances against Little Rock (3/31)... Went 1-for-2 with a RBI and run scored against Texas (5/1)... Started at designated hitter against Arkansas State (5/4)... Was 1-for-2, started at DH, drove in a run and scored once at UTA (5/17)... Drew walks in three straight contests... Reached base safely in his final four appearances of the season.

High School: Graduated from Fort Bend Travis High School... Named to the 2016 Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-State First Team... Selected to the Texas Sports Writers Association All-State Second Team as a junior... Coached by Rodney Hernandez... An All-District and All-Houston award winner... Led the Tigers to a 32-8-1 record and an appearance in the state semifinals as a senior... Competed for the South Texas Sliders summer team.
 
Personal:
Son of Greg and Caroline Faison... Completed bachelor's degree in marketing in December 2021... Born May 31, 1999.

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2018Freshman

    Infielder
    6'3" 225 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2019Sophomore

    Infielder
    6'3" 225 lbs
    34
  • 24

    2020Junior

    Infielder
    6'3" 225 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2021Junior

    Infielder
    6'3" 225 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2022Senior

    Infielder
    6'4" 236 lbs
    24