2011 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jordan Faulkner
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 191
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Canton, MS
- High School/Previous School:
- Madison Central HS
Two-year member of the pitching staff at Meridian (Miss.) Community College • Coached by Chris Rose • Capped his career with the Eagles in 2009 posting a 4-1 record with a 3.10 earned run average, holding opponents to a .222 batting average • Helped lead MCC to the 2009 Region 23 Championship • Earned NJCAA Academic All-America Team honors as a sophomore • Posted a 2-1 mark with a 3.89 ERA and 28 strikeouts as a freshman on MCC's 2008 MACJC State Championship team • Junior college teammate of current Bulldogs Jarrod Parks and Wes Thigpen • Member of Phi Theta Kappa honor society.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Three-year regular on the pitching staff at Madison Central High School • Coached by Gregg Perry • Capped his prep career with a 6-2 pitching record and a 2.60 earned run average in 2007 • Registered 70 strikeouts in 59.1 innings • Earned all-district, all-county and second-team All-Metro Jackson honors as a senior • Helped MCHS claim north state titles in 2006 and 2007 • Hails from the same prep program that produced current Bulldogs Brayden Jones and Jarrod Parks • On the A-B Honor Roll and a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes • Played on the 2006 NABF World Series championship Jackson 96ers summer league baseball team coached by Derek Topik.
PERSONAL:
Born Jordan Ray Faulkner on September 3, 1988 in Jackson, Miss. • Son of Stephanie and David Faulkner of Madison, Miss. • Majoring in kinesiology.
