2012 Baseball Roster

Misty Leigh McElroy

18 Beau Faulk

  • Position 3B
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 225
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • Highschool Strake Jesuit

Biography

2012 (R-Senior): Played in 157 games as a Colonel in his career, starting in 132… Finished with a career batting average of .274 (143-for-521) with 96 RBI and 63 runs scored with 24 doubles, two triples and eight home runs… Started 53 games in the Nicholls infield, missing just one start… Hit .256 (51-for-199) with 24 RBI and 27 runs scored with 13 doubles and two home runs… Had his streak of 47 consecutive starts snapped against Central Arkansas... Was the registered designated hitter in six games and starting first baseman in 47… Hit his first home run of the season against Southern, having another against Lamar… Had two seven-game hitting streaks on the season… Hit .533 against South Alabama and Southeastern… Had three hits in a game on two occasions, and two hits in a game 11 times… Reached base safely in 42 of the 53 games… Had back-to-back games with three RBI’s and drove in a run in 18 games this year with two back-to-back multi RBI games… Scored in 19 games, crossing the plate three times against Lamar and at least twice six times.

2011 (Senior): Underwent offseason ankle surgery to remove bone spurs during the summer of 2010, spent most of the 2011 season recovering from surgery ... Appeared in 41 games and made 29 starts ... Hit .211 (26-for-123) with one home run, two doubles, 18 RBI and eight runs scored ... Hit safely in eight of the final 11 games of the year ... Was 4-for-15 with a triple, a home run, three RBI and a run scored in four games at the 2011 Southland Conference Tournament, going 2-for-4 with a three run homer on May 28 against No. 1 seed Texas State.

2010 (Junior): Finished second on the team and tenth in the Southland Conference with a .358 batting average ... Also finished second on the team in slugging percentage (.516), on-base percentage (.446) and RBI (49) ... Finished third on the team with five home runs ... Finished fifth on the team in hits (57) and doubles (8) ... Made 40 starts and appeared in 47 of 56 games ... Turned in 17 multi-hit games and 12 mulit-RBI contests ... Recorded a personal record 12-game hitting streak from April 10-30, going 22-for-43 (.512 BA), with one home run, two doubles, 16 RBI, 6 runs ... Went 6-for-15 (.400 BA) with two home runs, ten RBI and four runs scored in final three-game series at McNeese State to help the Colonels clinch the eighth and final seed to the Southland Conference Tournament, the Colonels' first trip in 12 years ... Went 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBI against Texas State in the opening round of the Southland Conference Tournament.

2009 (Sophomore): Appeared in 16 games, and made ten starts, as a sophomore ... Hit .225 (9-for-40) with five RBI and three runs scored ... Picked up the first hits of his collegiate career by going 2-for-5 with a double and two RBI on April 5 against Northwestern State ... Ended the season with a four-game hitting streak, going 6-for-14 (.429 average) with two multi-hit games, two RBI and two runs scored.

2008 (Freshman): Received a redshirt.

Prior to Nicholls-

Strake Jesuit High School:
Four-year letterwinner ... Named First Team All-District in 2006 & 2007 ... Part of the 2007 Houston Area High School All-Star Team ... Hit .423 with five home runs and 11 doubles as a senior.

Personal: Full name is Robert Jamison Faulk ... Born June 9, 1989 in Houston, Texas ... Son of Mark & Willie Faulk ... Both parents are Nicholls alumni ... One sister, Melanie (23) ... Relatives David Faulk, Marshall Faulk, Gerald Faulk & Danny LeBlanc all played baseball at Nicholls ... Majoring in business administration.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2010Redshirt Junior

    3B
    6'2" 225 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2011-12Senior

    3B
    6'2" 225 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2012Redshirt Senior

    3B
    5'11" 225 lbs
    18