2014 (Senior)
>>> Preseason All-SEC First Team (Coaches)
Posted a 3-2 record with one save and recorded a 4.41 earned run average on the year … Named to the Preseason All-SEC First Team prior to the season … Earned his first win of the year against Southeast Missouri State (March 17) in 1.0 perfect inning of work with one strikeout … Picked up a win in his first career start, lasting 5.0 innings and giving up just one hit with five strikeouts against Mississippi Valley State (April 7) … Made an appearance in the NCAA Fayetteville Super Regional, tossing 1.0 inning against Missouri State (June 5) and allowing one earned run on no hits.
2014 (Junior)
Became a dominant reliever for the Razorbacks in 2014, making 24 appearances and posting a 4-0 record with four saves … Recorded 31 strikeouts and allowed just four extra base hits in 38.1 innings of work … Earned a win in his Arkansas debut after pitching a perfect seventh inning with one strikeout in the season-opening series against Appalachian State (Feb. 16) … Did not allow an earned run in his first nine appearances of the year, and gave up just one earned run over his first 17 outings … Earned his first SEC victory at Florida (March 16), lasting 3.0 innings and giving up just one hit and adding three strikeouts … Turned into the primary closer over the final two weeks of the season and earned saves in three of Arkansas’ final four wins of the year … Posted two saves against Ole Miss in the SEC Tournament and picked up another save against Liberty in the NCAA Charlottesville Regional after working a perfect inning.
Weatherford Junior College
Earned second team All-Conference honors and was named a Junior College All-Star after compiling a 5-2 record with one save and a 1.83 ERA as a freshman … Went 4-2 with a 4.05 ERA in 13 appearances as a sophomore.
Boswell High School
Named to All-District team three times in his high school career … Earned district pitcher of the year honors as a senior … Also was an outfielder in high school and was named defensive MVP of his team as a junior … Posted a 9-1 record with a 1.22 ERA and 105 strikeouts as a junior … Hit over .300 each year of his high school career … Also played basketball and football in high school.
Personal
Son of Craig and Cheryl Stone … Has two brothers, Justin and Josh … Majoring in sociology.
