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James Vasquez
13  James Vasquez
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Palm City, Fla.

High School:
Martin County

Weight:
223

Position:
IF/OF

B/T:
L/L

05/19/2013

Lively Earns First C-USA Pitcher of the Week Award Following Shutout

The Gulf Breeze native tossed a four-hit shutout last Thursday.

05/17/2013

Baseball Drops High-Scoring Affair to East Carolina

The Knights smacked 13 hits in the game.

05/15/2013

Baseball Travels to ECU for Final Weekend in C-USA

The Knights and Pirates are tied at 12-9 in the standings.

05/14/2013

Baseball's Rally at FAU Falls Short in 4-3 Loss

James Vasquez homered twice in the loss.

05/12/2013

Truly a Senior Day for Baseball in 2013 Home Finale

All seven runs were driven in by seniors.

2013
-Went 2-for-3 with a double, two RBI and two scored runs versus Siena (2/17)
-Hit his first homerun of the season against No. 17 Florida (2/19)
-Had a two RBI single against UConn (2/22)
-Smacked the ball vs. Texas Tech (2/23), finishing with a homerun, double, single, three RBI, three runs scored and a stolen base
-Named Conference USA Hitter of the Week for his impressive performances against No. 17 Florida, UConn and Texas Tech (2/18-25)
-Crushed a homerun and slashed a single during a two RBI night vs. USF (2/26)
-Smashed a homerun and single for two RBI against Winthrop (3/2)
-Notched two hits, including a double vs. Winthrop (3/3)
-Drove in a run against North Florida (3/5)
-Added a RBI and run at Jacksonville (3/10)
Hit a double, walked and scored against Florida A&M (3/12)
-Was a perfect 4-for-4 with a run scored vs. Columbia (3/16)
-Walked, hit a double, scored and added an RBI against Columbia (3/18)
-Hit a single, walked, scored and added an RBI vs. Jacksonville (3/20)
-Went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two walks in the win at UAB (3/22)
-Has scored a run in five-consecutive games (3/16-22)
-Doubled and drove in a run at Memphis (4/5)
-Reached base safely four times and drove in a run at Memphis (4/7)
-Cracked a two run homerun and scored twice at Rice (4/13)
-Notched two hits, including a double and RBI at Rice (4/14)
-Drove in a run and scored vs. Marshall (4/19)
-Finished 2-for-3 with a double, two runs scored and three RBI against Marshall (4/21)

2012
-Wrapped up freshman season appearing in 34 games while starting 29 for the Knights
-Notched 27 hits and a .276 batting average while driving in 17 runs and coaxing 19 walks
-Reached base four times vs. LIU Brooklyn (2/18), including a double, a run and RBI
-Grabbed two hits and a walk vs. UF (2/22)
-Drove in three runs vs. Boston College (2/25)
-Picked up two hits and came around to score both times in the win at Bethune-Cookman (2/29)
-Slashed two hits, including a double and two RBI vs. FSU (3/6)
-Came around to score three times vs. Massachusetts (3/9)
-Went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run vs. FAMU (4/10)
-Had two hits and a RBI at Stetson (5/2)
-Drove in two runs and scored vs. Presbyterian (5/5)
-Had an RBI single and scored twice vs. Presbyterian (5/7)

Prior to UCF
-Played for head coach Jerry Smith at Martin County High School, where he earned four letters as a first baseman and outfielder
-Named the Treasure Coast Player of the Year in his senior campaign
-Was an all-area first team selection in 2010, after earning second team recognition in 2009
-Garnered all-area honorable mention accolades as a rookie
-Played summer ball with FTB Mizuno
-Placed second at both the WWBA Championship in East Cobb and the WWBA Championship in Jupiter

Personal
-Born in Palm City, Fla.
-Son of Pedro and Lisa Vasquez
-Has two brothers, Ryan and Jeremy
-Major is interpersonal/organizational communication with a minor in marketing

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