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FALL 2007
Made five appearances with one start ... Went 0-1 with one save and a 9.60 ERA in 15.0 innings ... Recorded 16 strikeouts.
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Westwood High School in Austin, Texas ... Pitched for head coach Bart Bratcher ... Named No. 33 high school prospect in Texas by Perfect Game Crosschecker entering senior season ... Led Warriors to a 26-11 record and a bi-district title as a senior ... Guided Westwood to a 20-12 mark during junior season ... Named Rawlings Preseason All-American prior to senior campaign ... Selected Westwood Pitcher of the Year as a senior ... Was 2-1 with four saves, a 2.33 ERA and 44 strikeouts over 36.0 innings as a junior ... Went 10-4 with a 2.71 ERA, a .202 opponents' batting average and 143 strikeouts over 101.0 innings in 2007 ... Also played linebacker for Warriors' football team.
PERSONAL
Full name is Michael Ross Speed ... Born Sept. 8, 1988, in Midland, Texas ... Son of Mike and Lisa Speed ... Business major.