UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2010: Appeared in 31 games with 27 starts in the outfield and as designated hitter … hit .231 (21-for-91) with 14 RBI, 12 runs scored, three home runs, three triples, and two doubles … recorded three or more RBI three times including a career-high four in a 3-for-4 effort versus Concordia on Feb. 21 … went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the first game of a double header against Southern Utah on March 27 … went 2-for-3 with a triple and a home run while driving in three at Santa Clara on April 2.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2009: Made 12 appearances out of the bullpen and one start … also played in 13 games and started nine in the outfield … hit .281 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs, five RBI’s and four runs … belted a three-run home run during a 12-8 win at Oregon on Apr. 14 … went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a double and two runs scored against USF on May 15 … went 1-0 on the hill and worked 21.1 innings … picked up lone win of the season against Buffalo on Mar. 13; allowed one run on four hits and struck out three in 4.2 innings … struck out two of the three batters he faced during an inning worked against Pepperdine on May 8.
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2008: Made 17 appearances out of the bullpen … also made 18 appearances and 16 starts in the outfield … picked up one save and posted an ERA of 6.59 … struck out 14 in 28.2 innings … during first appearance on the hill, pitched 3.0 scoreless innings to pick up the save against BYU on Feb. 23; struck out two Cougars, didn’t allow a walk and surrendered just two hits … didn’t allow a run or a walk and allowed just one hit during 2.1 innings of a 6-4 win at Santa Clara on April 4 … struck out one and allowed one hit and one walk during 2.0 scoreless inning against Oregon State on April 16 … had 14 hits in 55 at-bats for a batting average of .255 … had five doubles, six RBI’s and five runs scored … hit .333 against lefties … went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a double against 13th-ranked San Diego on April 11 … at No. 14 Pepperdine on May 9 was 2-for-4 with one RBI.
RICHLAND HS: Four-year letterwinner for coach Ben Jacobs … named Washington State 4A Player of the year as a senior after helping lead the Bombers to a 24-2 record and a state title … also earned first-team all league honors as both a pitcher and infielder last spring … was 10-1 with four saves and a 2.10 earned run average as a senior, while hitting .480 at the plate with 11 home runs and 45 RBI’s … Bombers also won the state championship in 2005 … as a junior in 2006, earned second-team All-Columbia Basin League honors after hitting .400 with three homers and 25 RBI’s.
PERSONAL: Born Oct. 13, 1988 in Richland, Wash. … parents are Suzette and Jim Thompson … major is civil engineering.
