2015 Southland Conference Academic Honor Roll
2014 Southland Conference Academic Honor Roll2013 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American
2013 LSWA All-Louisiana (second team)2014 (Sophomore): Appeared in 21 games, all in relief … compiled a 2-0 record, five save and a 1.32 ERA … allowed 22 hits in 27.1 innings pitched, striking out 29 and walking 15 batters … earned saves against Lamar (3/15), Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/21), Jackson State (3/25), New Orleans (4/19) and Sam Houston State (5/22) … picked up wins at Louisiana Tech (2/14) and against Bryant (5/31) in the Baton Rouge NCAA Regional … turned in scoreless outings against George Washington (2/23), Louisiana-Monroe (3/1), Sacred Heart (3/7), No. 12-ranked Ole Miss (3/11), Lamar (3/15), Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (3/21), Jackson State (3/25), South Alabama (4/1), Incarnate Word (4/12), Sam Houston State (4/25, 5/22), Northwestern State (5/23) and Bryant. Â
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2013 (Freshman): Named a Freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger … led the Lions in appearances (26) and saves (11) … saves were the third most in a single season in school history … compiled a 3-0 record and a 2.63 ERA … limited hitters to a .204 batting average, surrendering 29 hits in 41 innings pitched … fanned 37 batters … earned win in first collegiate outing … fanned six while picking up first save of career with three scoreless, hitless innings against Tulane ... allowed two runs over final 23 innings of work, including a span of 17-consecutive scoreless innings (4/14-5/25) … earned earned seven saves over final month of the season.
High School: Led Livonia HS to the 3A state championship as a junior and named 3A Player of the Year by the LSWA … a two-time All-State and All-Metro player … four-time All-Parish MVP and All-District … a four-year letterman at Livonia.
Personal: Born in Baton Rouge, La. … son of Michael (Sr.) and Mary Klotz … has two siblings, Michael (Jr.) and Morgan … cousin of Southeastern’s all-time hits leader Cass Hargis … enjoys fishing … majoring in sport management.
