| Curtis Van Wyck |
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2008
Started and played in 51 games...Had 17 multiple-hit games and three multiple-RBI games...Had a nine game hit streak starting April 22 and ending May 10...Hit .298 during conference play with 20 hits and a .351 on-base percentage...Tied for third with a .314 batting average, second on the team with 10 doubles, tied for third with 59 hits...Hit .318 against left-handed pitchers and .313 against right-handed pitchers...Had his best series against USC Upstate on April 11-12 in which he batted .600 (9-for-15), drove in five runs and scored six times.
Prior to KSU
Comes to Kennesaw State after a successful two-year career at Edmonds Community College in Lynnwood, Washington...Was a two-time Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges Northern Division All-Star selection while at Edmonds...Batted .334 in 2006 and .341 in 2007 for the Tritons...Led the West Coast Collegiate Baseball League in batting average (.352) while recording a .426 on-base percentage for the Wenatchee Applesox this past summer...Played his prep baseball at Woodinville High School in Woodinville where he was a four-year member of the Honor Society.
Personal
Was born Curtis Van Wyck in Kirkland, Wash....Is the son of Terry and Lauren Higbee...Has one sibling, Kamilah...He earned his Associate Degree while at Edmonds...Curtis is majoring in Exercise and Health Science.