Highlights from Tuesday's 6-1 loss to Coastal Carolina.
Sophomore (2013) ... Struck out four and gave up three earned runs in his first start of the season against California, picking up the no decision (Feb. 16) ... Picked up the win against Fordham, giving up one run and striking out four in 5.2 innings of work (Feb. 22) ... Picked up the win over Central Michigan (Apr. 3), striking out five and giving up only one hit in three innings of work ... Got the win over Notre Dame (Apr. 9), giving up one run on five hits and striking out four in 5.1 innings ... Pitched 1.2 hitless innings of relief against Penn State (Apr. 13) ... Got the win over Notre Dame (Apr. 16), striking out eight and giving up one hit in 7.2 scoreless innings ... Picked up the save against Iowa (May 5), striking out one ...
Freshman (2012) ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement Award (2011) ... Had a 2-1 record with a pair of saves and 25 strikeouts in 33.2 innings pitched in 15 appearances his freshman season ... Made four starts on the year ... Earned his first career win in the victory over Notre Dame (March 11), allowing a hit and an earned run with a strikeouts in 1.1 innings of relief ... Also picked up the win against Central Michigan (April 4), allowing two hits and a run while striking out three in three innings of work ... Had a career-high six strikeouts in 5.1 innings pitched against Bowling Green (April 10) ... Struck out four in a three-inning save against Iona (Feb. 25) ... Also picked up a save in the win over IPFW (March 24) ... Had four strikeouts in three innings in a start against Chicago State (March 3) ... Had three strikeouts in 2.1 innings at Penn State (April 14) ... Pitched a hitless inning against Coastal Carolina (May 8) ...
Prep... Huron (2011) ... Rawlings Preseason Regional honorable mention (2011) ... Captained the Huron baseball team in 2011 ... Academic All-District for baseball (2010) ... Lettered in water polo (2008, '09, '10) ... Member of the 2008 state championship water polo team ... Regional champion for water polo (2010) ... Lettered in swimming (2007, '08) ... Member of the Division I state championship swimming team ... Four-year member of the honor roll and the National Honor Society.
Personal... Given Name: James Buchanan Bourque ... Born July 9, 1993 ... Son of Tom and Debra Bourque ... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... Undecided major.