Adam Courcha

Adam Courcha

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Perth, Australia

High School:
South Fremantle HS

Height / Weight:
5-7 / 170

Position:
OF/C

Birthdate:
06/28/1988

Experience:
1L

B/T:
R/R

Freshman (`07): Pinch hit in the series opener at Arizona (2/9), recording a walk and a strikeout ... started his first game in right on Feb. 16 (game 1) vs. No. 7 Nebraska ... two-RBI pinch-hit double and scored vs. Texas State (2/23) ... went 2-for-2 with a double and a team-high two RBI as a pinch hitter (2/25) ... led the team in hits, runs and RBI vs. Texas Tech (2/27), going 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs, including his first collegiate homer of the season ... scored one of the team's two runs vs. Saint Louis (3/2) ... pinch hit vs. Saint Louis (3/5), going 1-for-1 with a RBI and a run scored ... drew a walk in his lone plate appearance as a pinch hitter (3/9) vs. Rhode Island and scored ... led the team in RBI with 3 vs. Rhode Island (3/11), going 2-for-3 with two runs ... extended his hit streak to 7 games with a perfect bunt vs. New Mexico State (3/13) ... doubled twice at UC-Irvine (3/18) ... started behind the plate in the series finale (3/25) vs. Utah, catching 5 innings ... pinch hit vs. San Diego State (3/30), drawing a walk ... started in right vs. SDSU (4/1), going 1-for-2 with two walks, two runs scored and a RBI ... pinch hit in the series finale at Air Force (4/16), going 1-for-2 with a RBI ... scored one of the team's four runs at Utah (4/20), going 1-for-4 with a walk and a run scored ... produced a team-high four hits vs. Hawaii-Hilo (4/28), going 4-for-5 with two doubles, three RBI and two runs scored ... was 1-for-2 with a team-high two RBI in the Hilo series finale (4/29) ... scored one of UNM's three runs vs. BYU (5/5) ... pinch-hit RBI in the seventh inning vs. UNLV (5/11) ... started behind the plate in the series finale vs. UNLV (5/12), going 1-for-3 with a RBI ... walked twice and scored one of the team's four runs, making the start behind the plate at TCU (5/17) ... one of four to drive in two runs in the win at TCU (5/19) ... drew two of the team's four walks against BYU (5/24) and scored a run ... earned two of the team's three walks vs. SDSU (5/24) and scored a run.

High School: Played for the Western Australia state team ... hit .391, leading the team to a 10-0 record and a national championship ... five-time scholarship holder at W.A.I.S school in Perth, West Australia ... three-time national honoree and six-time state honoree.

Personal: Born on June 28, 1988 in Gosnells, West Australia to Kim and Jillian ... has five siblings: Luke, Kathy, Jacob, Jordan and Shaun ... likes movies, the beach, the gym, sports and his friends ... favorite food is pasta ... favorite athlete is David Ortiz ... says his greatest thrill while participating in sports is winning the national title in 2006 ... Communications and Journalism major.

Season Highs
H: 4, vs. Hawaii-Hilo (4/28/07)
R: 2, four times - last vs. Hawaii-Hilo (4/28/07)
AB: 5, five times - last at TCU (5/19/07)
2B: 2, twice - last vs. Hawaii-Hilo (4/28/07)
3B: 1, vs. Rhode Island (3/11/07)
HR: 1, vs. Texas Tech (2/27/07)
RBI: 3, three times - last vs. Hawaii-Hilo (4/28/07)
BB: 2, four times - last vs. SDSU (5/24/07)
SO: 3, vs. Saint Louis at Texas A&M (3/2/07)
Hitting Streak: 7 games (2/23-3/13/07)

YEARAvg.GPGSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBSBAPOAEFLD%
2007.27539249119259112216172366132.975