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2023 Baseball Roster

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Samantha Rainey
Ken Williams
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11 Brendan Dixon

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 170
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Major Criminal Justice
  • Hometown Hemet, Calif.
  • High School Tahquitz HS

Biography

2023: Made 15 appearances, with 13 starts on the mound for the Cougars in his final season… Had a 6-1 record, with 43 strikeouts over 67.2 innings pitched… In a victory over Holy Names, threw 7.1 scoreless innings while striking out a season-high seven batters.

2022: Appeared in 15 games with six starts on the mound for the Cougars this season… Ranked second on the team with six wins (7th in PacWest)... Over 44 innings pitched, he struck out 49… In a victory over Hawaii Pacific, he threw 5.2 innings, striking out a career-high eight batters and did not allow a run. 

2021 (Sophomore): Appeared in ten games, starting nine...posted a 4.62 ERA in 39 innings...threw 5.1 shutout innings against Academy of Art (May 22).

2020 (COVID-shortened season): Appeared in five games while starting one game for the Cougars... Accumulated a 3.09 ERA while posting a 1-0 record... Started on the mound for the Cougars 9-1 victory against Hawaii Hilo (March 6) as he pitched 6.1 innings of one-run baseball with five strikeouts.

2019 (Redshirt): Redshirt season. Did not appear in any games.

2018 (Freshman): As a true freshman, appeared in 13 games all in relief, had an overall record of 2-0 with a 2.19 ERA and recorded a save… pitched a total of 24 and 2/3 innings giving up only six earned runs, had 17 strikeouts and 10 walks while opponents batted .223 against him… In a 7-2 win over Biola (April 26), pitched a season high seven innings in shutout fashion to get the victory, including striking out four batters and only allowing three hits… In a 10-7 win over Point Loma in the NCAA Regional Semi-Final (May 19), Dixon threw 2 and 1/3 shutout innings to close out the victory and record his only save of the season, recorded two strikeouts in that outing.

High School: Graduated from Tahquitz High School in Hemet, Calif... Played three varsity seasons for coach Ron Savage... Captained the team his senior year... In his senior season he was 12-0 with a 0.95 ERA in 95.1 innings with 158 strikeouts... Was the Southern Section Division 4 Player of the Year and was on the Press-Enterprise All-Area Team... Won Mountain Pass League MVP and was awarded First Team All-State.

Personal: Born September 6, 1999 in Riverside, Calif... Son of Jason and Courtney... Has one brother Logan and two sisters Autumn and Kennedy... Studying Criminal Justice... Enjoys hiking, swimming and listening to music.

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2018Freshman

    LHP
    6'1" 160 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2019Sophomore

    LHP
    6'2" 170 lbs
    32
  • 11

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    LHP
    6'2" 170 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    LHP
    6'2" 170 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2022Redshirt Junior

    LHP
    6'2" 170 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2023Redshirt Senior

    LHP
    6'2" 170 lbs
    11