2007: Played in 55 games last season for the Red and
White with 54 starts … Hit .325 for the season with 63 hits and 30 RBI …
Tallied nine doubles on the season with two homeruns … Totaled a four
RBI day at Stillman on February 7, while going two-for-five at the plate
with a run scored … Went three-for-five at the dish against Henderson
State on March 28 with three runs batted in … Named All-GSC East
Division First Team.
2006: Posted the fourth highest batting average on
the team, at .319, in 37 games of action ... Recorded the fifth best
on-base percentage (.415) on the season ... Went three-for-five at the
plate in the third game at Ouachita Baptist.
2005: Appeared in 29 games, including 10 starts as a
true freshman for UWA...Hit .250 with one double and five RBI...Also
stole 6-of-7 bases...West 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs scored in
a UWA win over Concordia on 4/20/05.
PREP: Played for Head Coach Randy Cook at Minor
(Ala.) High School...Hit .310 with four doubles as a senior for the
Tigers...Finished his prep career with a .342 average, including seven
doubles and two triples...Help lead the team to a 41-31 two-year record
and was a one-time Player of the Week selection...Also lettered in
football.
PERSONAL: Full name is Jacob Brent DeRoy...Born 4/8/86 in Birmingham,
Ala...Son of Mark and Mitzie DeRoy...Has one sister Tricia...Majoring in
sports medicine/athletic training.
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