Justin Yoss

Height:
6-3
Weight:
195
Position:
RHP
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Magnolia, Texas
High School:
Magnolia West

2016: Made 15 appearances and started 1 game, throwing 17.2 innings total on the season ... Recorded six strikeouts ... Started his first game of the season against Nevada (2/21) ... Threw two innings against Michigan while allowing no earned runs and striking out one (4/1) ... Made four straight relief appearances where he threw a scoreless inning against Nebraska, Bradley, Penn State, and Chicago State (4/9-4/19) ... Made two appearances in the series against Cal (5/14-5/16)

2015: Made 10 appearances on the mound making 4 starts … Collected a 1-0 record and a 6.75 ERA … Did not allow a home run all season … Pitched two scoreless in a start and struck out three in a team win against UIC (4/15) … Picked up his first career win and struck out three against Chicago State (3/31) … Struck out four over three innings against Incarnate Word (2/20).

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Magnolia West H.S. ... Aided the Mustangs to a 2014 Bi-District championship and the most wins in program history ... Posted a 1.99 ERA as a senior ... Perfect Game USA 2014 Texas Region honorable mention ... Set school's single-season record in strikeouts and saves in 2013 ... Named to 2013 18-4A All-District Second Team ... Active volunteer with Habitat for Humanity and Special Olympics ... Served as National Honor Society Committee Chair ... AP Scholar.

Personal: Born Justin Harry Yoss on 7/27/96 ... Son of Ken and Sheri Yoss ... Chose Northwestern over Duke, Air Force, Miami and Purdue ... Anticipated major is mechanical engineering.