Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics

2023 Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll

PRIOR TO SLU: Played one season at Mississippi State … appeared in seven games, starting three … compiled a 1-0 record, 12.86 ERA and 13 strikeouts in 14 innings pitched … logged five innings of one-run baseball against Grambling (March 1), striking out a career-high eight batters … limited No. 2-ranked Arkansas (April 2) to one run in three innings of work … earned first career victory after tossing three shutout innings against Jackson State (April 19).

HIGH SCHOOL: Top 500 player nationally and the No. 3-ranked right-handed pitcher in Louisiana by Perfect Game … prepped at Barbe HS in Lake Charles, Louisiana for coach Glenn Cecchini before signing with Mississippi State … named the 2021 Rawlings-Perfect Game National Pitcher of the Year … selected as the 2021 Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year … No. 15 prospect in Louisiana per Perfect Game … tabbed Third Team Underclass All-America by Perfect Game in 2020 … earned high honorable mention Underclass All-America from Perfect Game in 2019 … as a senior, posted a perfect 13-0 record on the mound with a 0.48 ERA in 84.0 innings … allowed 24 hits, while striking out 121 and walking 12 batters in his senior season.

PERSONAL: Born in Houston, Texas … son of Michelle and Keith Walker … has one older sibling, Michael … enjoys fishing … plans to major in biology at Southeastern.