NJCAA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN OUTLOOK - Had a great start in the 2007 season and was lost the remainder of the year due to injury ... Has been rehabbing and should be ready to go early in 2008 ... Big key in the bullpen ... Team will be better if he is able to get 30 or so appearances. 2007 - Made 10 relief appearances before suffering season-ending injury ... Received medical red-shirt ... Before injury, recorded a 3-0 record with a 0.73 ERA including 10 strikeouts in 12.1 innings ... Pitched three scoreless innings and picked up a win in 10-6 victory over Elon (3/27) ... Pitched 2.1 scoreless innings of relief and earned win in 9-4 victory over Brown (3/11) ... Pitched 1.2 perfect innings of relief and earned first career win in 8-5 victory over Eastern Michigan (2/24) ... 2007 SEC Academic Honor Roll member. JUNIOR COLLEGE - Played two seasons at Spartanburg Methodist College under coach Tim Wallace ... Led team in appearances both his freshman and sophomore seasons ... Helped squad to 2006 Region 10 championship ... 2006 NJCAA Academic All-American recipient, also received General Excellence Award. HIGH SCHOOL - Played for Dorman HS and coach Ben Waddle ... Earned All-Region honors and was team MVP his senior season. PERSONAL - Born Jordan Sexton Costner on 4/16/86 ... Parents are Bill and Rhonda ... Has two older brothers, Josh and Jacob ... Chose Carolina because "I always wanted to be a Gamecock!" ... Hobbies are exercising and outdoor activities ... Favorite athletes are the members of the Carolina Panthers football team ... Favorite foods are T-Bone steak and potatoes ... Favorite actor is Kevin Costner. |
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