Western Carolina University

Prior to Western Carolina: Three-time All-Catawba Shores Athletic Conference selection as a sophomore, junior, and senior for head coach Scott Clark ... Went 12-0 over three seasons on the mound with a pair of saves, totaling 186 strikeouts, while also batting over .385 as a prep ... Struck out 48 over 32.1 innings as a sophomore and a program-record 95 strikeouts over 43.2 innings as a junior to earn conference Pitcher of the Year honors ... Tossed 16.1 innings with 43 strikeouts with an 0.86 ERA before an injury prevented him from pitching the remainder of his senior season -- but offensively, broke the career home run (20) and RBI (89) records, batting a career-best .483 with 42 hits as a senior.

Personal: Full name is Evan Jonathan Myers ... Is the son of Shanon and David Myers.