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Ty Burkes

Class
Junior

Position
Outfield
Hometown
Helena, Oklahoma
Height / Weight
5-10 / 165
Previous School
Timberlake High School
Bats/Throws
R/R

2007 (Sophomore): Started 17 games in the outfield, including 14 games in left field... Batted .212 in 30 games played... Had a triple, scored 20 runs and knocked in five runs... Stole four bases in six attempts... Had four multiple hit games and two multiple RBI games... Best game offensively was against Nebraska Wesleyan on March 14, when he was 2-for-4 at the plate with a triple, three runs scored and two runs batted in...

Previous College: Played point guard for Mid-America Christian University in the fall of 2004 before transfering to NWOSU...

High School: Helped the Timberlake Tigers to a 23-9 overall record and to a 7-1 conference record during his senior season... Also played golf, basketball, football, and ran track and cross country...

Personal: Majoring in physical science education with a minor in history... Born January 30, 1986... Son of Phillip and Paula Burkes...