Alan Morrison

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Canton, Ohio
High School:
GlenOak

2008: Apperaredin 13 games while making six starts...finished the season 2-2 whilepitching 40.2 innings...fanned a career-high 33 players...earned hisfirst win of the year by coming on in relief to pitch four innings andstrike out four Thundering Herd batters at Marshall (3/18)...won hissecond game of the year by throwing five innings of shutout baseball,including four strikeouts vs. Pittsburgh (3/2)...Struck out aseason-high six batters vs. Duquesne (4/9)...Added five more strikeoutsin his next start against Akron (4/16).

Summer 2007: LedKeene, N.H. of the North East Collegiate Baseball League in ERA (2.85),innings pitched (45) and was second in strikeouts (38).

2007: Startedeight games and made one appearance out of the bullpen for KentState...gave up three runs, two of which were earned, with five hits inhis only win of the year against Youngstown State (3/21)...gave up 38hits and 21 earned runs in 38.2 innings of work for a 4.89 ERA...went5.2 innings and gave up one earned runs and struck out two for the nodecision in the title game of the MAC Tournament (5/26).

2006: Appearedin 10 games on the mound and started seven... Went 6-0 with a 2.51 ERAin 43 innings pitched... Tallied 30 strikeouts and held opponents to a.221 batting average... Did not allow a run in first two career startsvs. Cleveland State (3/28) and Duquesne (4/4)... Tossed three-hitcomplete game vs. Miami at MAC Tournament... Struck out seven andallowed one run over six innings in win vs. Pittsburgh (5/2)... Pitchedfor the Stark County Terrriers in the Canton Class A League.

High School: Earnedthree varsity letters at Glen Oak High School... Was a member ofFederal League and District championship teams as a senior... EarnedFirst Team All-Ohio honors as a senior and honorable mention All-Ohioas a junior... Was named First Team All-Federal League in junior andsenior seasons...Also earned three varsity letters. in basketball atGlen Oak... Was a National Honor Society member.

Personal: BornFeb. 11, 1987... Is the son of Steve Morrison and Cindy Drumm... Hastwo sisters, Melissa, and Laura... Volunteered as a tutor with OhioReads... Is majoring in business management at Kent State