Jake Rodriguez led the way with a career-best five RBI in the win
Western Nevada Lettered two seasons ... Named first-team all-league as a sophomore ... Was 10-1 with a 1.55 earned run average in 19 games as a sophomore ... Struck out 55 in 63 2/3 innings and held opposing batters to a .176 batting average ... Was 3-4 with a 4.64 ERA his freshman year ... Finished with 37 strikeouts in 15 games and 54 1/3 innings.
Roseburg High School Was a two-time all-league selection while lettering three years for head coach Troy Thompson ... Named second and third-team all-state during his tenue and played in the state of Oregon All-Star series ... Went 9-1 as a senior ... Was 9-0 as a junior and 8-2 as a sophomore ... Worked in 31 games during his high school career ... Also lettered one season in basketball as a shooting guard and one year in football as a wide receiver.
Personal Majoring in sociology ... Born April 30, 1992 ... Son of Alicia and Rodney Jackson ... Has two younger brothers, Brentt and Brett, and two older sisters, Jessica and Alissa ... Enjoys golfing, hanging out with friends and swimming in his spare time ... Favorite TV show is SportsCenter and favorite movie is 61* ... Chose Oregon State because "it has always been my dream to play for Oregon State."