20  Tyler White
	Class: Junior Hometown: Forest City, N.C. High School: Chase HS Height / Weight: 5-11 / 230 Position: INF B/T: R/R

Notes: Will enter his junior season with a one-game hitting streak after closing the Southern Conference tournament with a double.

2011 (Sophomore): Started 50 of the 54 games in which he played making 48 starts at first base and one apiece at second and third base ... Finished the season with a career-best .289 batting average with 57 base hits including 12 for extra bases with 10 doubles and two home runs ... Recorded 15 multiple hit games including 10, two-hit outings while also recording six multi-RBI games ... Matched a career-long, 11-game hitting streak, raising his seasonal batting average 64 points during the run ... He had six multi-hit games during his 11-game streak ... Stole a career-high 10 bases in his second season to rank fourth on the team ... Also ranked fourth on the team with 10, two-out RBI ... Tied with teammate Cameron Dullnig for the seventh place on the single-season HBP chart after being plunked 15 times, a mar which tied him for fourth in the SoCon on the season ... Posted a stellar .996 fielding percentage (4th in SoCon), committing just two errors with a combined 451 chances (8th in SoCon), tallying 421 putouts (6th in SoCon) and 28 assists on the season ... Was a part of 38 double plays at first base ranking him tied for sixth in the SoCon ... Was hit by three pitches at High Point (4/26) ... Recorded a career-best six base hits - one shy of tying the school single-game record - in the epic 20-inning game against Elon (5/25) in the conference championship event, finishing 6-for-7 with a double.

2010 (Freshman): Started 55 of the 59 games for Western Carolina with 54 starts coming at first base and one at third ... Tallied 17 multiple-hit games and 10 multiple RBI outings, tied for fourth on the team ... Posted a career-best 11-game hitting streak while also hitting in 10-straight early in the year ... Recorded four base hits with the bases loaded but also grounded into a team-leading 10 double plays during his rookie season ... Recorded 515 putouts with eight assists at first base with just eight errors for a .985 fielding percentage ... Was twice the hero during WCU's Southern Conference Tournament run, driving in the two game-tying runs in the ninth inning of the come-from-behind, 12-inning upset of second-seeded College of Charleston ... Also drove in the game-winning run with a walk-off single in the second semifinal meeting with Appalachian State, eliminating the Mountaineers ... Is scheduled to play summer ball with teammates Austin Schultz and Matt Benedict with the Haymarket Senators of the Valley League.

High School: Three-year varsity member as an infielder and catcher at Chase High School in Forest City, N.C. ... Three year Southwestern 2A-3A All-Conference and All-County award winner ... Named to the All-State team his senior year ... Career .407 hitter with 73 total hits, 35 extra-base hits and 54 RBIs ... Helped lead Chase to the Southwestern 2A-3A conference championship his senior season.

Personal: Full name is Brian Tyler White ... Son of Brian and Heather White ... Has one sibling, Blair.

Career Game Highs:
At Bats: 7, three times (MR: vs. Elon, 5/25/11)
Hits: 6, vs. Elon (5/25/11)
Runs: 2, 11 times (MR: vs. Elon, 5/25/11)
Doubles: 1, 21 times (MR: vs. Col. of Charleston, 5/27/11)
Triples: 1, COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (3/27/10)
Home Runs: 1, five times (MR: at Appalachian State, 5/8/11)
RBI: 3, four times (MR: THE CITADEL, 5/21/11)
Walks: 3, twice (MR: SAMFORD, 4/8/11)
HBP: 3, at High Point (4/26/11)
Stolen Bases: 1, 10 times (MR: vs. Elon, 5/25/11)
Hitting Streak: 11 games, twice (MR: 5/7/11-5/25/11)